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Int'l Relations

Tehran, Riyadh to discuss resumption of hajj ties

Golrokh Askarieh -
Saudi Arabian officials have invited Iran's hajj authorities for talks on resuming the dispatch of the Islamic Republic pilgrims to the Kingdom, says Deputy Head of Iran's Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Hamid Mohammadi.
Hard News

IRGC starts major drills, debuts drone

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Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has embarked on large-scale security drills in the country’s southeast featuring debut performance by a high-potential indigenous drone.
Europe

Louvre Museum President Visits Iran’s Isfahan

IFP Editorial Staff -
Jean-Luc Martinez, the President of ​the ​Louvre Museum, ​took a trip to the central Iranian city of Isfahan​, where he and his delegation visited...
Education

New Major Medical Cybernetics in Iranian Universities

Golrokh Askarieh -
Habibolah Kovari, a Professor at the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, said that the field of medical cybernetics is to be established in Iran for the first time.
Interviews

Iranian Inventor Makes Robot for Deep Wells

IFP Media Wire -
Morteza Shirmohammadi is a young inventor who has received several top awards, registering 22 inventions. The 35-year-old inventor has invented a robot for forge welding and pipe cutting. Now, Shirmohammadi is involved in research to generate renewable energy. In an interview with Iran Daily, Shirmohammadi spoke about his inventions. Excerpts follow:
Economy

VP Lauds Women’s Contributions to Economic Development

Golrokh Askarieh -
Women have acted successfully in different fields to help realize the goal of economic development, the vice president for women and family affairs Shahindokht Molaverdi said on Tuesday.
Asia

Iran, Kazakhstan to build joint shipping company

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Islamic Republic of Iran and Kazakhstan have agreed on the establishment of a joint shipping company.
Asia

Tehran and Astana Chart New Course, Ink 66 Documents Worth $2bn

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Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev arrived in Tehran on Monday to chart a new course in bilateral ties with Tehran, inking 66 documents with a value of $2bn.
Americas

Iran, Brazil Hold 9th Round of Consultative Meetings

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Iranian and Brazilian foreign ministry officials held the 9th round of political consultative meetings in Tehran.
Americas

Boeing Offers to Sell 3 New Aircraft Models to Iran: Official

Golrokh Askarieh -
US plane maker Boeing has proposed to sell new models of its 737, 777 and 787 aircraft to Iran and promised after-sales support, a top Iranian aviation official says. - See more at: http://en.alalam.ir/news/1807385#sthash.VJnhI2vQ.dpuf
Industry

High-speed train technology in Iran to be explored

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Iran is going to hold a gathering to explore dimensions of high-speed train technology in the country.
Europe

EU extends sanctions against Iranian individuals

Golrokh Askarieh -
The European Union (EU) has extended its sanctions against 82 Iranian individuals, whom it accuses of human rights violations.
Europe

Iran, Hungary urge implementation of cultural MoUs

Golrokh Askarieh -
In a Mon. meeting between Hungarian minister of Human Capacities and Iranian ambassador to Budapest, the two sides stressed the need for expansion of scientific and cultural cooperation.
Economy

Italian PM Arrives in Tehran for Key Economic Talks

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The Italian prime minster arrived in Tehran on Tuesday to discuss ways to improve mutual economic cooperation between the two nations.
Asia

Iranian films line up for Indian festival

Golrokh Askarieh -
A lineup of Iranian shorts and feature-length movies is competing in the 8th CMS Children’s International Film Festival, which opened its doors to the public in Lucknow, India on April 7.
Crisis

Ground Force Commander: 2 ISIL Terrorists Killed in Iran

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Iran's Ground Force Commander Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan announced that the country's border guards killed two ISIL terrorists who planned to conduct suicide attacks in late February.
Energy

NPC in Talks with European Chemical Heavyweight

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Managing director of Iran's National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said the company is in talks with a major chemical company from Europe for joining Iran's petrochemical projects.
Iran in Pictures

Oshtoran Kooh in Lorestan

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Oshtoran Kuh is a massive sub-range of the Zagros mountain chain. It is located in Lorestan province, about 500km from Tehran.    
Theatre

Tehran theater to host “The Yalta Game”

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Levon Haftvan will direct Irish playwright Brian Patrick Friel’s “The Yalta Game” at Tehran’s Konesh-e Moaser Hall on Wednesday.
Economy

President Rouhani: Muslim world voices of unity and cooperation should be heard everywhere

Golrokh Askarieh -
President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran and Kazakhstan believe that the Islamic world's voices of unity and cooperation should be heard everywhere.
Agriculture

German Companies Seek Bilateral Agricultural Ties

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German Minister of Food and agriculture Christian Schmidt came to Iran chamber of commerce to discuss about bilateral works and joint cooperation potentials with Iranian private sector.
Foreign Policy

Official: President Rouhani to visit Turkey this week

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian head of Iran-Turkey joint economic commission Mahmoud Vaezi said that President Hassan Rouhani will travel to Istanbul, Turkey, this week to attend an OIC summit.
Energy

Iran’s Centrifuges Can Improve Oil and Gas Industries in the Region

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The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi said: “Iran’s centrifuge machines can help in the development of the region’s oil and gas industries at a reasonable price.”
Economy

Banking Channels to Allow CBI Access to $6bn of Oil Cash in India

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Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said Iran and India are discussing setting up banking channels which will allow the Central Bank of Iran to access $6bn of India's oil debts to Iran.
Architecture

Reyhanabad old public bath to become Museum of Anthropology

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The old public bath in Reyhanabad village in Galougah County will become an anthropological museum, said head of Galougah office of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism here Sunday.
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