Transportation

First direct shipping line from China to Iranian port city of Chabahar

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The first ocean liner from China has docked in Chabahar Port in southern Iran.
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM to Azeri counterpart: Tehran against foreign presence in region

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The Iranian Foreign Minister, in a phone conversation with his Azeri opposite number, has voiced Tehran’s opposition to the presence of the foreign forces in the region.
Science and Technology

Iranian VP appoints caretaker for Intl. Center for Science and Technology Interactions

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Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-based Economy Ruhollah Dehghani Firouzabadi has appointed Amir-Hossein Mirabadi as caretaker of the Center for International Science and Technology Interactions.
Security

Iranian army test-fires defense missile

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On the third day of the Zolfaqar 1401 joint drill in the Jask region and east of the Strait of Hormuz, the Iranian Army successfully tested the Khordad 15 air defense missile system.
Judiciary

Iran’s Supreme Court accepts young man’s appeal against death penalty

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Iran’s Supreme Court accepts a 25-year-old man’s appeal against the death sentence after he was found guilty of acting against national security and disrupting public order in the wake of the recent unrest and deadly riots in Iran, sending his case back for review.
Middle East

4 killed, many wounded in attack on police station in Suez Canal city

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At least four people have been killed and 12 others wounded in an attack on a police checkpoint in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia, according to Egyptian officials and medical sources.
Judiciary

US committed ‘unforgivable crime’ by murdering Iran’s Gen. Soleimani: Legal official

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An Iranian legal official slams the United States’ “unforgivable crime” of assassinating Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani in violation of international law, saying Tehran is seriously pursuing a judicial process to serve justice in the case.
Sport

Iran’s Kurash lady crowned world’s best female player of year

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Iranian Kurash player Fatemeh Barmaki has been crowned as the world’s best female athlete of the year 2022 in her sports category by the International Kurash Federation.
Healthcare

New Covid-19 wave to show face in Iran after New Year holidays: Health official

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An Iranian Health Ministry official says the eighth wave of infections with new sub-variants of the coronavirus has already started in the country, and it is expected to show face after 2023 New Year holidays.
Europe

Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 311

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Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine on February 24 after the Western-leaning Kiev government turned a deaf ear to Moscow’s calls for its neighbor to maintain its neutrality. In the middle of the mayhem, Moscow and Kiev are trying to hammer out a peaceful solution to the conflict. Follow the latest about the Russia-Ukraine conflict here:
Europe

Putin says Russia-China military cooperation ‘key’ for international stability

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The Russian-Chinese strategic partnership has multiple aspects, with military cooperation being a key component, Russian President Vladimir Putin told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in a call on Friday.
Environment

White Bridge, in southern Iran hosting migrant birds

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Each year, with the beginning of the cold season, more than a million birds migrate to the rivers, wetlands and ponds of Iran’s Khuzestan Province from all over the world to spend the winter there.
Nuclear

Iran says not seeking nukes, raps US claims in American 2023 Act

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The spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned the anti-Iran articles stipulated in the United States’ Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act, saying Tehran has made it clear that it is not seeking nuclear weapons.
Security

Iran’s Army starts massive drills in Strait of Hormuz, Indian Ocean

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The Iranian Army begins large-scale military maneuvers involving various divisions of its forces in a zone spanning from the country’s southern ports and waters to the northern tip of the Indian Ocean.
Nature and Wildlife

Watch Persian leopard cub playing with mom in Iran’s northern heights

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A Persian leopard cub has been caught on camera playing with his mom in the mountains of Iran’s northern Mazandaran Province.
Foreign Policy

Italian envoy summoned to Iran Foreign Ministry over “meddlesome remarks”

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned Italy’s Ambassador to Tehran over “meddlesome remarks” by some Italian officials regarding domestic affairs of Iran.
Middle East

Netanyahu’s new government takes office, says stopping Iran nuclear program top priority

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Benjamin Netanyahu is sworn in as Israel's new prime minister. This is the most far-right, religiously conservative government in the history of Israel with Bibi saying settlement expansion and stopping Iran's nuclear program being among his top priorities.
Nuclear

Iranian nuclear chief: US admits Iran not seeking nukes

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The director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has said the US’s latest national security strategy document that was published in November explicitly says Washington is confident that Tehran is not after nukes.
Nuclear

No reasonable alternatives for Iran nuclear deal: Russia

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Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stressed on Thursday that the 2015 Iran nuclear deal has no viable alternatives and that any speculation on a "Plan B" or other options is irresponsible.
Security

Iran’s Army set to launch large drills from Hormuz Strait to Indian Ocean

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Iran’s Army is set to start annual large-scale military drills featuring various divisions of its forces and strategic weapons across a zone stretching from the eastern side of the Hormuz Strait in the Persian Gulf to the northern part of the Indian Ocean.
Local

Former President Rouhani says preservation of Islam in Iran now hinges on restoration of republicanism

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Iran’s former President Hassan Rouhani says in order to “preserve” Islam in Iran, the republican aspect of the state has to be “restored.”
Economy

Iran pursuing border diplomacy with Pakistan, Afghanistan: Interior minister

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The Iranian interior minister highlights the strategic significance of the country’s southeastern frontiers, saying the Tehran administration is pursuing an agenda to promote border diplomacy with neighboring Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Europe

Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 309: Ukraine reports massive Russian missile attacks

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Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine on February 24 after the Western-leaning Kiev government turned a deaf ear to Moscow’s calls for its neighbor to maintain its neutrality. In the middle of the mayhem, Moscow and Kiev are trying to hammer out a peaceful solution to the conflict. Follow the latest about the Russia-Ukraine conflict here:
Economy

Iranian ambassador to Muscat: 73% rise in mutual trade

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Iran’s Ambssador to Oman  has said trade between the two countries has increased by 73 percent.
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM says terrorism, narcorafficking major regional threats

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Iranian Foreign Minister has warned about the threats posed by the expansion of terrorism and narcotrafficking in Afghanistan to regional countries.
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