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Law

Saudi Arabia’s Iran Spying Trial ‘Mockery of Justice’: HRW

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Human Rights Watch (HRW) announced that Saudi Arabia's trial of 32 men for allegedly spying on behalf of Iran is a "mockery of justice" because it "has violated the basic due process rights of the defendants."
Energy

Iran to Increase Oil Swap Capacity in Caspian Sea Region

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Iran plans to increase its oil swap capacity in the Caspian Sea and other regions, Deputy Petroleum Minister for International Affairs Amir Hossein Zamani Nia said. He made the remarks at the first international conference on “Rail-Ports and Rail-Oil” in Tehran.
Europe

UK Operator Launching Escorted Ski Trips to Iran

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Mountain Heaven, a tour operator which specializes in Alpine chalet holidays in France and Switzerland, is branching out to launch escorted ski trips to Iran next winter.
Environment

Iran Earnestly Seeking to Reduce Greenhouse Gases: Ebtekar

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The Head of Environmental Organization said on Sunday May 15 that the government has adopted a low-carbon economy, and is earnestly seeking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Asia

China Sets Sights on Buying 50% of Iran’s Oil Exports

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Deputy Administrator of China’s National Energy Administration (NEA) Zhang Yuqing said the country's firms are ready to purchase 50% of Iran’s oil exports.
Crisis

Iranian Minister Meets Massoud Barzani, Reiterates Tehran’s Support for Erbil

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Iranian Intelligence Minister, Mahmoud Alavi, met Kurdistan Region President, Massoud Barzani, in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdish region, on Sunday May 15. He reiterated Tehran’s support for the autonomous region in the north of Iraq.
Europe

Italy to Build Hospital in Iran’s Isfahan

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An Italian company is set to build a 1,500-bed hospital in this historical city in central Iran.
Agriculture

Azerbaijan President Calls for Expansion of Tehran-Baku Agricultural Ties

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Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev hailed the growing bilateral ties between Tehran and Baku in diverse fields, and called for an enhancement of cooperation in the field of agriculture as well.
Books

Iran and Russia’s Cultural Ties Much Deeper Than You Think

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With the 29th Tehran Intl. Book Fair wrapped up, Mehr conducted an interview with Sergey Kaykin, head of Russia's International Book Exhibitions and Fairs, who represented Russia as the guest of honour at TIBF 2016.
Cinema

Green Film Official Hails DiCaprio’s Reaction to Lake Urmia Crisis

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The director of an ongoing Iranian international film festival about the environment has appreciated the mention made by the Oscar-winning star Leonardo DiCaprio of Iran’s Lake Urmia.
Americas

IRGC Commander: Iran to Stage More Drills after US Opposition

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The Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force, Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh, blasted the US for its interference in Iran's internal affairs, and said the country will hold more wargames after Washington's recent opposition.
Asia

Yonhap CEO Highlights Prospects for Yonhap-IRNA Cooperation

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Park No-hwang, the Head of the South Korean News Agency (Yonhap), stressed the need for strengthening Tehran-Seoul media ties.
Foreign Policy

Zarif Due in Vienna

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Foreign Minster Mohammad-Javad Zarif is to depart for Vienna, Austria, on Monday 16 to attend a two-day meeting on developments in Syria and Libya.
Economy

Iran Starts Negotiations with Airbus to Sign Plane Purchase Contract

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Iran has begun negotiations with Airbus to finalize the first major deal for purchase of passenger planes since 1979, a senior Iranian official says.
Asia

Chinese Firms to Renovate Oil Refinery in Iran

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The National Energy Administration of China has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Iranian Ministry of Petroleum to support oil and gas projects in Iran, including the refurbishment of Abadan Refinery in south-western Iran.
Law

MPs Carry Motion to Seek Compensation from US

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The Iranian parliament passed a motion on Sunday May 15 obliging the administration to claim compensation for a host of damages that the US has done to Iran in past decades.
Finance

JCPOA Should Help Implementation of “Resistance Economy”

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Iran’s Hassan Rouhani has urged that the opportunities provided by the JCPOA be taken advantage of to improve interaction with the world and the implementation of “Resistance Economy.”
Government

Iran’s DM Urges Enhanced Defence Ties with Other Countries

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Iranian Defence Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan called for the enhancement of Iran’s defensive interactions with other countries.
Economy

Iran to Build Wind Farm in Kazakhstan

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Iran and Kazakhstan have struck a deal on the construction of a wind park in Kazakhstan to generate electricity there.
Foreign Policy

Araqchi: Zionist Lobbies Using Iranophobia as Tool to Stop JCPOA

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Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi said Zionist lobbies are using Iranophobia as an instrument to sabotage implementation of the nuclear deal known as Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
Hard News

No Plans for S-400 Purchase: Iran’s DM

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Iranian Defence Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan dismissed plans for the purchase of Russia’s advanced air defence missile system S-400.
Law

Bomber Linked to 1981 Tehran Attack Arrested in Albania: Iran Police

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Iran police says one of the perpetrators behind a deadly bomb attack on the headquarters of the Islamic Republic Party (IRP) back in 1981 has been arrested.
Science and Technology

First Iranian Woman Elected to US National Academy of Sciences

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Maryam Mirzakhani has become the first Iranian woman elected to the US National Academy of Sciences (NAS) after she set the record of the first ever woman to win the prestigious Fields Medal, also known as the Nobel Prize of mathematics.
Economy

Iran, Tunisia Discuss Development of Energy Cooperation

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Iranian Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian and his Tunisian counterpart Mongi Marzouk on Saturday discussed expansion of mutual cooperation between the two countries in the field of energy.
Economy

Joint Credit Line to Help Boost Iran-Japan Cooperation in Water Projects

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An Iranian official expressed the hope that a joint credit line between Tehran and Tokyo would contribute to the implementation of joint projects on water management systems.
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