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Hossein Soltani in 81 km came third at the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Junior World Championships in Suva, Fiji.The event kicked off on June 1 and will run until June 8 in Suva, the capital of the South Pacific country. The Iranian athlete won the bronze medal following an athlete …

"Iraq have taken many valuable steps in various political, economic and security fields to strengthen the relations between the two countries in recent years," the Iranian ambassador said in Baghdad on Monday.He called for expansion of mutual cooperation between Tehran and Baghdad. 9455**2050 Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish IRNA English

Film lovers will watch 20 films from the cinema of Austria, Bulgaria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Norway, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland And the UK, he said. The official also noted that, “Five workshops will be held with the participation of producers and directors …

The speech delivered by Chinese State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Wei Fenghe demonstrated China's strong determination to safeguard its sovereignty as he insisted "China must be and will be reunified" and "if anyone dares to separate Taiwan from China, the Chinese military has no choice but to fight …

In an interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Javid Husain said Imam Khomeini was one of the very prominent and outstanding personalities of the Muslim world of the 20th century."His (Imam Khomeini) role in bringing about Islamic Revolution in Iran, which is one of the most important developments …

Backed by solid facts, the white paper holds the US completely responsible for the many setbacks in the talks, and underscores China's principled stand and its resolve to defend the country's core interests.Washington has swayed public opinion against China in the trade dispute which is of Washington's own making. Taking …

Perspolis beat Damash Gilanian 1-0 to win champions league final in Foolad Arena in Ahvaz.Some 32 teams took part in this year's champion's trophy and both Perspolis and Damash Gilanian conquered their rivals before making their ways to the final. In the semi-final mach Damash defeated Saipa 2 to 1 …

During the meeting, President Salih said that Iran is a Muslim country and a great neighbor of Iraq with 1,400 km of common border that Iraq has plenty of deep-seated backgrounds and relationships.He said stability and security of Iran, Iraq and other countries in the region are tied together and …

For the Islamic Republic of Iran, playing with words is not important, but change of the US' general approach and practical measures is important, Abbas Mousavi said.He made the remarks in reaction to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's announcement that Washington is ready to hold negotiations with Iran with …

According to the US media 'Associated Press', Pompeo made the remarks Sunday in a meeting with his Swiss counterpart Ignazio Cassis.Although Switzerland as Foreign Interests Section of the US had mediated between the two countries, it is unclear whether Pompeo is seeking further assistance from Switzerland to protect American citizens …