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Iranian city’s governor sacked for ‘insulting’ journalist

Acting governor of the Iranian city of Rafsanjan has been sacked from his post for what officials call insulting a journalist.

Iranians hold funeral for pilots killed in plane crash in Tabriz

People in the Iranian city of Tabriz have held a funeral for the pilots of a fighter jet and a civilian who were killed after the plane crashed in an urban area.

Raisi: Resistance against arrogance an asset for Iran, Venezuela

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said Venezuela will prevail in its struggle against imperialist powers as it has withstood enormous pressure and sanctions by relying on its people.

Iran Covid: 140mn Covid-19 vaccines administered; 223 new deaths

The total number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in Iran has surpassed 140,000,000 as the country tries to contain its sixth wave of the outbreak that killed 223 people over the past 24 hours.

Iran, Kazakhstan to increase bilateral trade to $3bn

Iran and Kazakhstan plan to increase the volume of their bilateral trade to three billion dollars in three years.

Raisi: Natural gas can shape future of world energy

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says natural gas can shape the future of energy in the world, stressing that gas exporting countries should use the fuel to prop up the global economic recovery after the coronavirus pandemic is over.

Raisi’s major mission in Qatar

Iran and Qatar have enjoyed good, stable and predictable relations over the past years. According to an opinion piece published by IRNA News Agency, the Iranian president’s visit to Doha, a decade after the last such visit, shows great efforts aimed at expanding relations. Ebrahim Raisi has a mission to strengthen bilateral relations with Qatar and Tehran’s role in the Gas Exporting Countries Forum.

Iran says US, NATO to blame for Ukraine escalation

Iran’s foreign ministry says the United and NATO’s “interference and provocative measures” are to blame for the escalation of tensions in eastern Ukraine and between Kiev and Moscow.

Raisi invites Iran expats in Qatar to invest in motherland

President Ebrahim Raisi says Iranian expatriates are assets of the Islamic Republic in other countries, inviting them to engage in economic projects in Iran.

Raisi proposes establishment of Iran business center in Qatar

President Ebrahim Raisi has proposed opening an Iranian business center in Qatar to introduce the Islamic Republic’s capabilities to economic and trade actors there.

Iranian govt. oil budget: A return to oil addiction era?

During the examination of the details of the revenue section of the 1401 budget bill, the Iranian lawmakers approved paragraph b of note 1 that determines the ceiling of resources derived from oil revenues

President Raisi says Iran won battle against “maximum pressure campaign”

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says Tehran has won the battle against the US’s so-called maximum pressure campaign and any agreement to revive the 2015 nuclear deal requires the removal of anti-Iran sanctions while ensuring the interests of the Iranian nation with credible guarantees.

Iran, Qatar sign 14 agreements during Raisi’s visit

Iran and Qatar have signed 14 agreements during Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s visit to Doha.

General: Iran pursuing Helmand River water rights

Iran’s top general says the country is actively pursuing its rights to water from the Helmand River on the border with Afghanistan.

Ex-Iranian ambassador to Baku: U.S. trying to drag Russia into war with Ukraine

Ex-Iranian ambassador to Baku: U.S. trying to drag Russia into war with Ukraine

Iranian expert: Western media seeking to force Iran into concessions

An Iranian political expert says in the event of an agreement in the Vienna negotiations, each party should possess some deterrence to disabuse the other sides of contemplating withdrawal from the agreement.

Top security official: No negotiations with U.S. on Iran’s agenda

Iran’s top security official has ruled out any direct negotiations with the United States in the Austrian capital Vienna where diplomats from Iran and the P4+1 are trying to find a way to revive the 2015 nuclear deal.

Zayandeh Rud: The last reflection

The reflection of water is the reflection of life in Zayandeh Rud in the central Iranian city of Isfahan.

Covid kills 236 people in 24 hours in Iran

Iranian Health Ministry figures on Monday showed that 236 more people died of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours.

Death row convict dies of heart attack after being spared

An Iranian man who committed murder 18 years ago and was struggling with the nightmare of execution all these past years was shocked to hear that the victim’s parents had forgiven him, and had a heart attack.

Khatibzadeh: Outstanding progress made in Vienna; US and Europe expected to take steps

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh says there has been “considerable progress” during the Vienna talks on revival of the 2015 nuclear deal, stressing that Tehran is awaiting steps by Europe and the United States.

Army training jet crashes “leaving 3 dead”

A training jet of the Iranian Army’s Air Force has crashed in the northern city of Tabriz, reportedly killing three people. The F-5 fighter jet crashed, due to “technical faults” in its systems, near Tabriz International Airport in the northwestern side of the city.

Raisi arrives in Doha for GECF summit, high-level talks

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has arrived in Doha for the sixth summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum in the Persian Gulf stare of Qatar.

Japan envoy: Hormozgan “attractive” for Japanese investors

Japan’s ambassador to Iran says investment in the solar energy, petrochemical and iron industries in the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan is “very attractive” for Japanese companies.

Uzbekistan to increase trade with Iran to $1bn

Uzbekistan’s deputy prime minister says the country is planning to increase trade with Iran to $1 billion over the next two years.

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