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“Just concluded a very productive India-Iran Joint Commission Meeting with my co-chair FM Javad Zarif. Reviewed the entire gamut of our cooperation. Agreed on accelerating our Chabahar project,” tweeted Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Sunday. He also said that he had good talks with Iranian officials on bilateral and regional issues.  …

The Iranian athlete lifted 178 kg in the snatch and received a gold medal.Also, he lifted 225 kg in the clean and jerk and received a silver medal. Rostami got another silver medal with a total weight of 404 kg. The 6th edition of Qatar Weightlifting International Cup is underway …

Kordi, who headed a delegation of the Faculty of Education and Science of Tehran University of Medical Sciences in a visit to Baku to discuss cooperation capacities, told IRNA that Azerbaijan has good achievements in the field of medicine and has started cooperation in the field of medicine. "We can …

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Tourism and handicrafts exhibition is being held in Bojnourd, North Khorasan Province, northeastern Iran, December 22, 2019. IRNA/Vahid Khademi. IRNA English

Speaking to IRNA, head of Gilan martial arts committee Morteza Hassanzadeh said after defeating all his rivals, Khoshkalam received a gold medal.Iranian squad snatched one gold, and one silver medal in the event. The 2019 World Vovinam Championships was held in Cambodia on December 16-22. Vovinam is a Vietnamese martial …

"Wrapping up a presidential visit to Tokyo—with a packed schedule—and heading home on #Yalda," Zarif tweeted on Saturday."On 1st such visit in 19 years, we engaged with Japan's foreign policy and industry leaders, and importantly celebrated the 90th anniversary of Iran-Japan diplomatic relations," he added. Heading a high-profile delegation, Rouhani …

He made the remarks in a meeting with the head of Kashan Chamber of Commerce Mahmoud Tavallaei on Saturday when he hoped that more Iranian companies will invest in African country.Investors from various countries are present in Ivory Coast but Iranian companies' presence is low-profile while the people welcome Iranian …

Deputy Director of Iran’s Customs Office Ahmad Zakeri said that 88 million tons of goods have been exported and 22 million tons imported.The volume shows that production is prosperous in Iran, which means the US sanctions have had no effects on economic activities. He added that smuggling is an evil phenomenon that has troubled …

'Shab-e Yalda' or 'Shab-e Chelleh' (Yalda Night) is the time when family members get together to celebrate the winter solstice. In the ceremony, people eat different kinds of foods, ranging from watermelon and pomegranate to nuts and sweets.  The colder the Yalda is, the merrier people will be as they …

Speaking to IRNA, Novak said he discussed the issue of granting a $ 5b loan to Iran in the meeting with the visiting Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian.There are some projects which are underway at the moment, he said adding that they will be implemented by presenting governmental loan from …