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Baby among three children found dead in Bristol home, police say | UK news
The three children found dead at a property in Sea Mills, Bristol, were a boy, seven, a girl of three and a 10-month-old boy, police have said. A statement read at the scene by Ch Insp Vicks Hayward-Melen, of Avon and Somerset police, said: “We were first called by a member of the public who…
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Desperate Measures: Iran Regime’s Candy-Coated Elections
Etemad, an Iran regime’s state-run newspaper, recently released an infographic shedding light on the forthcoming parliamentary and Assembly of Experts elections in Iran. According to their analysis, only 9 out of the country’s 31 provinces witness competitive elections, while the remainder are deemed non-competitive—a stark indicator of the regime’s grip on power. Facing this challenge,…
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VIDEO: Presence of foreign medias at 24th Iran Media Expo
TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Several international and regional medias have taken part at the 24th Iran Media Expo at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Mosalla. Continue Reading News Source: en.mehrnews.com
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Iran’s Tallest Dam to Be Built Using Chinese Financing – Economy news
As high as 275 meters, Bakhtiari Dam will be the tallest dam in the country, with 2.7 billion cubic meters of storage capacity and 750-megawatt electricity generation capacity. After a decade of hiatus, the important and infrastructural project of building the Dam in western part of the country will resume using the Chinese financing scheme. The…
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NDF to invest $35b in oil industry within 5 years
TEHRAN – The head of Iran’s National Development Fund (NDF) said the fund is going to invest $35 billion in the oil industry within the next five years, IRNA reported on Monday. “The fund has a serious plan to inject liquidity in the oil industry, according to which, in order to realize the plan to…
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8 Iranian Banks At Risk of Dissolution, Central Bank Warns
Mohammad Reza Farzin, the head of the Iranian regime’s Central Bank, announced during an economic conference that a reform program for eight banks will be implemented next year, stating, “If they are not reformed, we will move towards dissolution and merger.” According to this official, the responsibility for cleaning up the banks’ balance sheets is…
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Iran slams West’s muzzling of free speech in support of Israel
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman on Monday criticized the removal of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution’s accounts from Instagram and Facebook, saying the move is the latest in a string of attempts to silence the critics of Israel. Delivering remarks in response to the Tehran Times’ question during a press conference at the…
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Iran’s export to EAEU members rises 11% in 10 months yr/yr
TEHRAN – The value of Iran’s exports to the members of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) increased by 11 percent in the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2023-January 20, 2024) as compared to the same period last year, the spokesman of the International Relations and Trade Development Committee of…
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Iran negotiating with 21 countries to establish joint free zones
TEHRAN – The Secretary of Iran’s Free Zones High Council Hojatollah Abdolmaleki said the country is negotiating with 21 different countries to establish joint free zones, with six of which agreement documents have also been signed. Speaking to IRNA on Monday, Abdolmaleki said a new generation of free zones is being formed in the world…
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Annual trade between Iran, Tatarstan up 25%
TEHRAN – The value of trade between Iran and the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia increased by 25 percent in 2023 compared to the previous year, Iran’s Consul General to Kazan Davoud Mirzakhani said. “The value of trade between Iran and the Russian Republic of Tatarstan increased by 25 percent to more than 200 million…
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