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Iran Advances to 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Iran booked a place at the next year’s FIFA U-20 World Cup in Korea Republic after defeating Uzbekistan 2-0 on Monday.
Iran’s Zarif, US’s Kerry Win Chatham House Prize 2016
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and US Secretary of State John Kerry have been voted as the winners of this year’s Chatham House Prize for their pivotal role in the conclusion of a nuclear agreement between Iran and the six world countries in 2015.
Iran Ready for Reciprocal Steps in Mending Ties with Canada
Iran’s Foreign Ministry voiced readiness to take reciprocal steps to repair diplomatic relations with Canada, whose previous government closed its embassy in Tehran and ordered the expulsion of Iranian diplomats from Ottawa in 2012.
Iran Cooperating with Iraq to Ensure Security for Pilgrims: Commander
The commander of Iran’s border police said the country is in constant interaction with neighboring Iraq to ensure the security of pilgrims who are flocking to the Arab country to visit the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shiite Imam.
Iran’s Steel Production Surpasses 13mln Tons in 9 Months
Iran has produced over 13.2 million tons of crude steel in the first 9 months of 2016, according to figures released by the World Steel Association.
Iran, EU to Hold Comprehensive Talks in December
Iran and the European Union will hold a comprehensive round of negotiations in Brussels in December, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman announced Monday, saying the talks will include human rights issues, among other topics.
Iran, Deutsche Bank Resume Oil Partnership
Iran says Germany’s Deutsche Bank has started to provide financial services related to the country’s oil trade – an announcement that could show the ice in doing business with the Islamic Republic in a post-sanctions era is already thawing.
Former Qatari Emir Dies Aged 84
Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad al-Thani, the former ruler of the tiny Persian Gulf nation of Qatar, who was deposed by his son in a bloodless palace coup, died on Sunday.
Iraqi Forces Liberate 9 Villages near Mosul, Killing about 300 Terrorists
[:ar]Iraqi army troops supported by Hashd al-Shaabi, also known as Popular Mobilization Forces, recaptured 9 villages south of Mosul from Daesh (ISIS or ISIL) terror group, killing about 300 militants over the past 12 hours.
Iran Neutralizing Constant Enemy Plots: Intelligence Minister
Iranian Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi says Iran has been identifying and neutralizing enemy schemes seeking to create sectarian divide within the country.
Iranians Break World Record in Online Census
Iranians’ participation in the country’s first online census has been unprecedented in the world, Iran’s ICT Minister Mahmoud Vaezi said.
Political Dialogue Only Solution to Mideast Problems: Larijani
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has highlighted the significance of solving the current problems in the Middle East through political dialogue while avoiding any military approaches.
Security Forces Open Fire Near Iranian Embassy in Ankara
A dozen shots have reportedly been fired outside the Iranian Embassy in Turkey capital, Ankara.
Iran, Russia May Start Talks on Visa Free Travel Next Year: Diplomat
Iranian Ambassador to Russia Mehdi Sanaei predicted that negotiations between Tehran and Moscow about the removal of visa requirements for nationals of the two countries could start next year.
Iran’s President: US Election A Choice between Bad, Worse
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani criticized the US presidential candidates for their indecent behavior and lack of morality in their debates, describing the election as a case of choosing the lesser of two evils.
Iran to sign 6 oil deals with intl. firms
Iran says it will soon sign six agreements with international energy giants over the development of its oil sector projects.
Iran’s Diplomatic Leverage Inspired by Defense Power: Commander
Head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholam Reza Jalali called for constant efforts to boost the country’s defense capabilities, describing them as the factor encouraging Iranian diplomats in political negotiations.
Iranian President Nominates Three New Ministers
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani introduced three ministerial nominees to lead the country’s ministries of culture and Islamic guidance, sports and youth affairs, and education.
World Countries Racing to Promote Ties With Iran: Rouhani
President Hassan Rouhani says world countries are today racing to promote relations with Iran instead of competing with each other to put pressure on the country.
Malaysia Keen for Cooperation with Iran in Halal Industry: Minister
Malaysian International Trade and Industry Minister Mustapa Mohamed voiced his country’s willingness to have cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran in the field of halal industry.
Oil Price Drop Leverage to Pressure US-Independent States: Ayatollah Khamenei
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the decrease in global oil prices was leverage to exert pressure on countries that are independent from the United States.
Iran Supports Measures Aimed at Stabilizing Oil Market: Rouhani
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic supports any measures aimed at restoring stability to global oil markets.
Iran Condemns US-Led Airstrike against Civilians in Iraq’s Kirkuk
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi strongly condemned a US-led coalition airstrike on a mourning procession in Iraq’s northern province of Kirkuk, which killed at least 15 women and injured many others.
Iran Releases 18 Pakistani Fishermen
A group of 18 Pakistani fishermen, who were detained in Iran earlier over trespassing the country’s territorial waters, have been released, a report said.
Iran’s Velayati: Islamic Awakening Movement Moving Forward despite Challenges
Secretary-General of the World Assembly of Islamic Awakening pointed to the plots hatched by enemies to derail the awakening movement in the region, and underscored that the movement is still alive and going forward thanks to strong popular support.
