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Iran Stands 3rd in Int’l Football, Soccer Robocup in Germany

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Iranian university students shined in the 44th RoboCup German Open Competitions, and won the bronze medal in tridimensional football simulation leagues and humanoid soccer robot sections.
Healthcare

Iranian Researchers Produce New Anti-Cancer Drug from Turmeric

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Iranian researchers from Tarbiat Modarres University produced a new drug capable of detecting and removing cancer cells using turmeric.
Foreign Policy

5th Iranian Border Guard May Be Alive in Pakistan

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The 5th Iranian border guard who was abducted by Jeish al-Adl terrorist group along with four of his comrades in February and was not released when the other four were set free earlier this month might be alive and kept hostage in Pakistan, a senior member of the Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said.
Society

2014 Greco-Roman Wrestling World Cup

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The 32nd edition of Greco-Roman Wrestling World Cup was held in Tehran during spring 2014.
Foreign Policy

Iran stresses relations with Belarus

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Iranian Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has underscored the need for the further enhancement of “friendly” relations between Iran and Belarus in all areas, particularly in the parliamentary sphere.
Energy

India oil imports from Iran rise 43% in Q1 2014

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India has significantly increased its oil purchases from Iran following the implementation of an interim nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers, a report says.
Foreign Policy

Iran stresses ties with African states

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The Islamic Republic of Iran has underlined the significance of relations between Tehran and African countries.
Foreign Policy

Russia ‘bewildered’ over US visa denial to Iran UN envoy pick

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Russia has criticized Washington for its refusal to issue a visa to Iran’s appointee for the position of ambassador to the United Nations, saying the move is in violation of the US commitments as a host of the UN headquarters.
Energy

South Korea doubles Iran oil imports

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South Korea doubled its import of Iranian oil during the month of February.
Sport

Iran becomes champion of German Int’l Taekwondo Tournament

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Iran’s Taekwondo Team was crowned as the champion of German International Taekwondo Tournament, winning six gold, one silver and bronze medals.
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM Due in UAE Today to Pursue Expansion of Economic Ties

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will leave Tehran for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) later today to take part in the two countries' joint economic cooperation commission meeting.
Security

Air Force Fighters Preparing for Army Day Parades

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Several squadrons of Iranian Air Force fighter jets exercised different aerial tactics over Tehran on Monday morning in preparations for the National Army Day parades due to be held on April 18.
Energy

Iran plans launching four new nuclear power plants

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Iran will need 30,000 of its new generation centrifuges and more power plants to meet domestic fuel demands, its nuclear chief has said.
Foreign Policy

Official: Iran Not to Succumb to US Pressure over Replacement of UN Envoy

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Senior Iranian Foreign Ministry officials said on Saturday Tehran remains insistent on its pick for the post of Ambassador to the United Nations and will resort to legal means to counter the US refusal to issue visa for Hamid Aboutalebi.
Energy

Iran to increase oil output to 5.7 million bpd by 2018

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Oil Ministry has a planned to increase oil output to 5.7 million bpd by 2018, Deputy head of the Majlis Energy Commission Ali Marvi said on Saturday citing the plannings presented by Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh.
Cultural Heritage

Frye : “They are very hospitable people. I love them very much,”

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American scholar of Iranian and Central Asian studies, professor Richard Nelson Frye has passed away at the age of 94.
Culture

Latest news of International publishers at 27th TIBF

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Secretary of the International Publishers Committee at the 27th Tehran International Book Fair says the economic sanctions imposed on Iran restricted the financial sources for purchasing new foreign books and compared to the earlier years, their numbers have been reduced in the book fair.
Interviews

Father goes to do boxing, delighting Syrian children

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In an exclusive interview with Mehr News correspondent, Australian pilgrim to Syria, Father Dave – David Smith – has said that he would go to Syria to do boxing with Syrian children and delight them.
Economy

Iran, Afghanistan economic ministers meet at World Bank Spring meeting

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Iran’s economic minister and his Afghan counterpart have met on the sidelines of World Bank Spring meeting.
Foreign Policy

Iran dubs US decision on denying visa as ‘unwise’

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Iran’s representative body to the UN has dubbed a White House decision to deny visa for Iran’s ambassador to the UN as ‘unwise' and 'illegal'.
Foreign Policy

Spokeswoman Slams Britain’s Anti-Iran Report as “Biased, Spiteful”

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Iranian foreign ministry spokeswoman deplored a recent report published by Britain’s foreign office on Iran as “recurring and spiteful”, saying it gives a quite one-sided account of the realities inside Iran.
Security

Army Commander Reiterates Iran’s Preparedness to Repel Threats

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Iranian Army Commander Major General Ataollah Salehi underlined that the country’s Armed Forces are fully prepared to respond to any possible threat against the Islamic Republic with firm and strong reaction.
Sport

Foolad Claims Iran Professional League Title

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Foolad of Ahvaz clinched the title of the Iran Professional League (IPL) on Friday.
Sport

Rouhani congratulates Iranian weightlifters’ championship

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Iran’s president has congratulated Iranian disabled weightlifters’ championship in the 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships.
Iran in Pictures

Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Kolbe Hoor Beach

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Kolbe Hoor is a beautiful beach west of Iran’s southern island of Kish on the rims of the Persian Gulf.
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