Iran’s attempt to quell a growing nationwide trucker strike has stumbled against the sheer scale and ownership structure of the sector, as more than 400,000 privately owned heavy vehicles remain off the roads despite pressure from authorities…
Category: 1. Iran
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Over 6.5m tons of iron ore concentrate produced in a month
TEHRAN – Production of iron ore concentrate in Iran stood at 6.575 million tons in the first month of the current Iranian calendar year, Farvardin (March 21-April21), up 1.1 percent from the figure in the first month of the past year, which was…
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Pro-deal voices grow louder in Tehran as diplomatic clock ticks down
Signs of unease are surfacing in Tehran as the two-month clock reportedly set by Washington to reach a nuclear deal runs down and European powers move to revive UN sanctions suspended under the 2015 agreement.
Iranian and US officials held their…
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Rejection of Domination Doesn’t Mean Rejecting Diplomacy: Hassan Khomeini
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Seyyed Hassan Khomeini’s comments come amid sensitive diplomatic efforts by Iran to navigate nuclear negotiations. His support signals institutional unity behind Iran’s diplomatic corps, especially as some…
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France May Toughen Stance On Israel If It Continues Blocking Gaza Aid: Macron
“The humanitarian blockade is creating a situation that is untenable on the ground,” Macron said at a joint press conference in Singapore with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
“And so, if there is no response that meets the humanitarian…
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Iran Unveils 23 New Pharmaceuticals, Including First Locally-Made HPV Vaccine
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This development marks a significant step in Iran’s effort to achieve pharmaceutical self-sufficiency and expand access to critical vaccines, especially those aimed at preventing cancers caused by the Human…
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US Proposes 60-day Ceasefire For Gaza
The document, which says the plan is guaranteed by U.S. President Donald Trump and mediators Egypt and Qatar, includes sending humanitarian aid to Gaza as soon as Hamas signs off on the ceasefire agreement.
The aid will be delivered by the United…
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Pezeshkian congratulates Iranian sportswoman’s victory
In a message shared on his X account late on Friday, President Pezeshkian praised Mobini’s championship in the women’s long jump during the competitions held in South Korea.
The accomplishment, he said, is not only the first historic gold…
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Nuclear Energy Inalienable Right of Iranians: FM
TEHRAN (Tasnim) Describing the nuclear technologies, including uranium enrichment, as an inalienable right of Iranians, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi stressed that nobody can disenfranchise the Iranian nation.
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Araqchi paid a…
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Iran has amassed even more near weapons-grade uranium, IAEA says
VIENNA (AP) — Iran has further increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, a confidential report by the U.N. nuclear watchdog said Saturday. In a separate report, the agency…
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