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Iran condemns ‘invalid’ E3 statement on its nuclear program
Tehran, IRNA – The Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned the latest joint statement by the UK, France and Germany -- known as E3 -- on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, calling it absurd and invalid, which contains false claims.
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Iran’s acting president congratulates Muslim nations on Eid al-Adha
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Acting President Mohammad Mokhber has congratulated Islamic nations and governments on Eid Al-Adha.
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Mine Collapses in Shazand in Central Iran
Arak-Shazand mine collapsed in Pol Doab area of Central Province at 10:50, on Sunday morning (June 16, 2024). According to the reports received, 4 people have been imprisoned in this mine. Rescue teams in the form of seven quick reaction teams and six onset teams (detector dogs) have been sent to the region from Central, Qom, Lorestan and Hamedan provinces have been dispatched to search and rescue the missing people.
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Iran acting president calls for joint efforts with Pakistan to boost bilateral trade
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Acting President Mohammad Mokhber has stressed the need for joint efforts with Pakistan in order to increase bilateral trade to $10 billion, a goal set by the two governments during a trip by the late Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi to Islamabad earlier this year.
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Iran’s domestic wheat purchase at over $1.3bn since April
Tehran, IRNA – Iran has purchased some 4.4 million tons of wheat at the worth of over $1.3 billion from domestic producers since April in carrying out a national plan which guarantees the purchase of domestic production of the crop.
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Iran secures Olympic berth with female archer Fallah
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian female archer Mobina Fallah has secured her spot for the 2024 Paris Olympics by ranking among the top eight athletes at the 2024 Final World Quota Tournament in Turkiye.
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Iran's chief justice, prosecutor general in Russia for BRICS summits
Tehran, IRNA - Two high-level Iranian judicial delegations have visited Russia to participate in separate legal and judicial meetings of the BRICS countries in the cities of Sochi and St. Petersburg.
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Iran, Russia discuss Caucasus developments
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani and Igor Khovaev, Russia’s special representative for the normalization of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan, have reviewed the developments in the Caucasus region.
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Iran Acting FM felicitates counterparts on Eid al-Adha
Tehran, IRNA - Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has congratulated Eid al-Adha to Islamic countries' foreign ministers and Muslims worldwide through separate messages.
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Iran: Hajj an opportunity for Muslims to renounce Israel, US
Tehran, IRNA - The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says the annual Hajj pilgrimage this year is an opportunity for Islamic governments and nations to renounce the Israeli regime and its supporters, especially the United States, in both "words and actions".
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Iran’s peak power demand up by 9GW on June 15: IGMC
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s power consumption has registered a significant year-on-year growth, according to a report by Iran Grid Management Company (IGMC)
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Iran's acting president calls for closer economic ties with Iraq
Tehran, IRNA - Iran's Acting President Mohammad Mokhber has called for strengthening of economic cooperation with Iraq.
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Supreme Leader pardons, commutes sentences for 2,654 inmates
Tehran, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has agreed to pardon and commute sentences for 2,654 prisoners.
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Iran Oil Ministry signs contracts worth $2bn
Tehran, IRNA – The Iranian Oil Ministry has signed four contracts worth $2 billion, including agreements to develop two oil fields.
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'Terrorist, saboteur training centers identified in some neighboring countries'
Tehran, IRNA – Terrorist and saboteur training centers have been established in some foreign countries and are being used for terrorist activities, and some of these centers have been identified, says the commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force.
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Signs of rift clearly seen in Israeli regime: Hamas Chief
Tehran, IRNA – Head of the Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh says that there is a clear rift among Israeli soldiers amid the ongoing war against Palestinians.
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Arabs, Israeli regime mull regional force for post-war period in Gaza: Report
Tehran, IRNA – The Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar revealed that one of the objectives of a recent joint meeting of military officials from five Arab countries plus the Israeli regime and the US in Bahrain was to negotiate the governing of the Gaza Strip after the end of the genocidal war.
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Iran removes tariffs on meat imports to ease domestic prices
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian government has approved removal of tariffs on the imports of meat in order to ease domestic prices.
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Hamid Nouri released with Iran's powerful diplomacy: Iran acting FM
Tehran, IRNA – Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has said that Hamid Nouri's release from prison in Sweden was the result of Iran's powerful diplomacy.
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Conjoined twins separated in Shiraz hospital
Shiraz, IRNA – Conjoined twins Ruqayya and Umm al-Banin were separated from each other in their third operation at Namazi Hospital in Shiraz.
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Iran to set up regional climate center
Tehran, IRNA – The head of Iran’s Meteorological Organization (IMO) has announced that the country will establish a regional climate center (RCC) based on a request submitted to international authorities 12 years ago.
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Biden is uncertain whether Israel has committed war crimes in Gaza
The US administration has yet to find evidence of war crimes committed by Israel in Gaza despite the fact that some 37,000 people have been killed (including 10,000 women, 15,000 children, and 33 people from hunger), some 83,530 people have been injured, 17,000 children have been orphaned, 2 million have been displaced, 429 schools have been bombed, 600,000 homes have been destroyed and 88 hospitals and health centers have been closed down.
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‘Love for the needy is the key to heaven’
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) once said that there is a key to everything, and the key to heaven is love for the needy and the poor.
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Israel's horrific crimes not to break Palestinian will: Iran FM spox
Tehran, IRNA — The horrifying atrocities committed by the Zionist regime will not break the determination of the Palestinians on their path to liberate the occupied Quds, Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has said.
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Israeli opposition leader calls for bringing down Netanyahu
Tehran, IRNA – The Israeli regime’s opposition leader Yair Lapid has said it is high time to bring down the cabinet of prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Iran will act decisively in defending its security, nat’l interests: FM spox
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has said that the Islamic Republic will continue to play a constructive role in establishing sustainable security in the region. At the same time, the country will act decisively in defending its security and national interests.
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Two terrorists killed, one arrested in SE Iran
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian border police commander Brigadier General Ahmad Ali Goudarzi says that Iranian border guards have killed two members of a Takfiri terrorist group and arrested another in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan.
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Iran urges Islamic countries to use all available tools to stop Gaza war
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has urged the Islamic countries to use all available tools to stop the Zionist genocidal war in Gaza faster and to help the oppressed Palestinians.
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Some 5,000 Iranians held in foreign jails: Justice Ministry
Tehran, IRNA — Some 5,000 Iranian nationals are being held in jails of foreign countries, Deputy Justice Minister for Human Rights and International Affairs in Iran Asgar Jalalian says.
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Anti-Israel protestors flood streets of Glasgow
London, IRNA – Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators have gathered in the Scottish capital of Glasgow to show their protest against Israel’s continued crimes in Gaza for eight months.