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2022-05-17 20:50
New properties in Tehran made national heritage
TEHRAN – A total of five historical buildings and aging structures, scattered across the Iranian capital, have recently been inscribed on the national heritage list.
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2022-05-17 20:50
Archaeologists to redraw map of Sirjan
TEHRAN – A team of archaeologists has commenced a mapping project to redraw the boundaries of ancient Sirjan, which has long been a hub for hand-woven kilim carpets.
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2022-05-17 20:49
Exhibit brings craftspeople, visitors to centuries-old fortress
TEHRAN – In an innovative initiative to promote tourism, tens of craftspeople have held a sales exhibition at a centuries-old fortress in Iranshahr, southeast Iran.
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2022-05-17 20:48
FM says “a new page is opened in relations between Iran and the Emirates”
Iran FM meets new UAE leader
TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian, who had visited Abu Dhabi on Monday to pay respect to the deceased UAE president Khalifa bin Zayed, met with the country’s new leader Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed.
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2022-05-17 18:44
Iran’s Kanoon nominations for ALMA 2023 announced
TEHRAN – Iran’s Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (IIDCY-Kanoon) announced on Tuesday its nominees for the 2023 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA).
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2022-05-17 18:02
Iran opens drone factory in Tajikistan
TEHRAN – A drone production plant has been inaugurated in Tajikistan’s capital at the presence of Iran’s Armed Forces Chief of Staff Mohammad Bagheri and Tajik Defense Minister General Shirali Mirzo.
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2022-05-17 18:01
Iran underlines strategic relations with Russia
TEHRAN – The spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran has emphasized the strategic nature of relations between Iran and Russia, saying Tehran will not allow anything to disrupt these relations.
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2022-05-16 22:42
Foreign Ministry says Washington has not yet responded to Iran’s new solutions
TEHRAN — Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Monday the Iranian side proposed some initiatives to advance the nuclear talks when Enrique Mora, the European Union’s nuclear talks coordinator, visited Tehran last week.
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2022-05-16 22:42
Iranian military chief visits Dushanbe
TEHRAN — Iranian Armed Force chief Mohammad Bagheri visited Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Monday by leading a high-level military delegation.
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2022-05-16 22:41
Iranian, Greek top diplomats hold phone call
TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian and his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias spoke over the phone on Saturday on bilateral issues and the latest status of Iran sanctions talks in Vienna.
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2022-05-16 22:41
Iran, Cuba should work together to oppose unilateral U.S. sanctions: FM
TEHRAN- Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Iran's foreign minister, has condemned the broad and unilateral sanctions of the U.S. against Iran and Cuba, saying the two nations should use their expertise to oppose the draconian measures.
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2022-05-16 22:40
Iran asks West Asian countries to take environmental problems seriously
TEHRAN — Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman says environment in West Asia is in a situation that everyone must take seriously.
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2022-05-16 22:40
Iran criticizes U.S. for abusing human rights
TEHRAN- Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, said Sunday slammed Washington for using human rights as a tool to achieve its objectives.
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2022-05-16 22:36
Yet Another Attempt to Jeopardize Vienna Talks by U.S.
TEHRAN— In continuation of the efforts to sabotage the ongoing talks in Vienna intended to remove the illegal sanctions on Iran, yet again the United States is blatantly interfering in Iran’s domestic affairs.
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2022-05-16 21:44
Blinken and Le Drian talk about return to full JCPOA implementation
TEHRAN - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian in a meeting in Paris on Sunday held talks about efforts to revive the 2015 nuclear deal, known officially as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
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2022-05-16 21:00
Ancient potteries discovered in underground shelter
TEHRAN – Locals have recently discovered potteries while cleaning an underground shelter in northern Iran.
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2022-05-16 20:30
Historical core of Bushehr undergoes restoration
TEHRAN – The second round of restoration work has recently commenced on the historical texture of southwestern Bushehr province, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2022-05-16 20:00
Tea festival to promote tourism in northern Iran
TEHRAN – The first edition of a tea festival was held in the town of Amlash, northern Gilan province in a bid to promote tourism in the region, the provincial tourism chief said on Monday.
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2022-05-16 18:43
Iran is serious in Vienna, but distrusts the other side
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2022-05-15 21:50
Time for diplomats to redouble efforts to resurrect nuclear deal: analysis
TEHRAN - In a commentary published in The Financial Times on May 12, a nuclear policy specialist at Princeton University says if the United States removes foreign terrorist designation against Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) and Iran also delist the U.S. CENTCOM, the chances to revive the 2015 nuclear deal will increase.
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2022-05-15 21:44
FM briefed about situation of Iranians in Qatar
TEHRAN — Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian met with Tehran’s ambassador to Doha on Sunday to get briefed about the situation of Iranian nationals living in Qatar, according to the Iranian foreign ministry.
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2022-05-15 21:43
Foreign Ministry official pays tribute to Palestinian journalist
TEHRAN— Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman visited the Palestinian embassy in Tehran on Sunday and signed the memorial book of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh killed by Israeli occupation forces.
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2022-05-15 21:43
Amir Abdollahian, Bayramov call for closer ties
TEHRAN— Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian exchanged views with his Azeri counterpart Jeyhoun Bayramov during a phone conversation on Saturday, discussing ways to expand bilateral cooperation in different spheres.
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2022-05-15 21:40
Next Nakba Day could be the day occupiers leave Palestine
TEHRAN — May 15 marks Nakba Day, also known as the Day of Palestinian Catastrophe. It is the day that comprised the destruction of Palestinian society and homeland in 1948, and the permanent displacement of a majority of the Palestinian people.
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2022-05-15 21:40
Top negotiator: Iran is serious in Vienna, but distrusts the other side
TEHRAN— Iran’s deputy foreign minister and chief nuclear negotiator says Tehran is ready for resuming negotiation to remove sanctions, and at the same time is aware of the other side’s plans.
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2022-05-15 20:10
Archaeologists hail find of 'Seleucid satrap tomb’ in west-central Iran
TEHRAN – Archaeologists said on Saturday they had discovered what was believed to be the tomb of a Seleucid satrap or general in Hamedan, providing an extraordinary insight into the Hellenistic life in west-central Iran.
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2022-05-15 20:08
New tourism route to take visitors to 14th-century educational complex
TEHRAN – A new tourism route is planned to be created surrounding the ruins of Rab’-e Rashidi, a 14th-century educational complex in East Azarbaijan, northwest Iran, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2022-05-15 20:08
Ayatollah Raisi warns of takfiri influence inside Iran
TEHRAN – Iranian President Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi has warned about the growing influence of takfiri thoughts in the region and called on Sunni clerics to counter the trend.
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2022-05-15 18:03
Raisi began ‘biggest turning point’ in curbing COVID-19: American think tank
TEHRAN - RAND institution, an American nonprofit global policy think tank, has reported that the biggest turning point in containing the coronavirus pandemic in Iran was when the country began accelerating the daily administration of vaccines last summer by the administration of President Ebrahim Raisi.
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2022-05-14 21:55
U.S., EU squandering opportunity to use Iran’s goodwill in nuclear talks: Shamkhani
TEHRAN - The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), Ali Shamkhani, has noted that the U.S. and European Union have squandered an opportunity to gain from Tehran's goodwill in the Vienna nuclear talks on the renewal of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) due to their breach of obligations and passivity.