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How Iran Tapped International Banks to Keep Its Economy Afloat
WASHINGTON—Chinese, Middle Eastern and Western banks have provided banking services to Iran’s sanctioned energy and industrial sectors, corporate documents show, as part of Tehran’s efforts to steer capital toward its embattled economy and defy U.S. pressure to restrict its nuclear program. Through a network of proxy companies, foreign exchange houses and intermediaries, Iran holds bank […]
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Iran movie feted by Cannes critics banned at home
Issued on: 22/06/2022 – 13:58 Tehran (AFP) – Authorities in Iran have banned an Iranian movie about the struggles of a family in the sanctions-hit country after it was feted at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. “Leila’s Brothers” by director Saeed Roustaee has been banned until further notice by the Cinema Organisation of Iran, Culture […]
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Iran movie feted by Cannes critics banned at home
Issued on: 22/06/2022 – 13:58 Tehran (AFP) – Authorities in Iran have banned an Iranian movie about the struggles of a family in the sanctions-hit country after it was feted at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. “Leila’s Brothers” by director Saeed Roustaee has been banned until further notice by the Cinema Organisation of Iran, Culture […]
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Timeline: Deadly earthquakes in Afghanistan | Earthquakes News
The country has a long history of powerful tremors that have caused fatalities. Hundreds of people have been killed in Afghanistan’s deadliest earthquake in some 20 years. The magnitude 5.9 tremor in the early hours of Wednesday flattened hundreds of homes in the southeastern provinces of Paktika and Khost, killing at least 920 people and […]
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The tiny mites that have sex on our faces have a problem – BBC
The tiny mites that have sex on our faces have a problem BBC Meet the mites that have sex on your face and nipples while you sleep Daily Mail The Mites That Live and Breed on Your Face Have Anuses, Genome Study Finds Gizmodo Microscopic Mites That Mate on Our Faces at Night May Soon Become One With […]
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Simultaneous Presentation of INAMAD & Online Payment Gateway by SADAD E-Payment Corporation
SADAD Electronic Payment (e-payment) Company also is ready to present an online payment gateway to applicants through single e-commerce window and concurrent with receiving INAMAD. According to the Public Relations Department of Bank Melli Iran (BMI), SADAD E-Payment Company has conducted many cooperation and collaboration with E-Commerce Development Center over the past months in order […]
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Latest Covid-19 News: New York City Prepares to Vaccinate Children Under 5
President Biden spoke about Covid-19 vaccines for children younger than 5 on Tuesday from the White House.Credit…Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times President Biden on Tuesday marked what White House officials have cast as the unofficial beginning of the U.S. vaccination campaign for children younger than 5, visiting a site in Washington, D.C., to meet with […]
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SpaceX begins stacking Florida Starship launch tower
SpaceX has begun stacking Starship’s first Florida launch tower. Less than half a year after the company restarted work on a Starship launch pad located just a few hundred feet away from existing Falcon launch facilities at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) LC-39A pad, a massive new launch tower has begun to take shape. Once […]
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Thousands of Dutch farmers protest against emissions targets | Environment News
The farmers rallied against the Dutch government’s plans to rein in emissions of nitrogen oxide and ammonia. Thousands of farmers have gathered in the central Netherlands to protest against the Dutch government’s plans to rein in emissions of nitrogen oxide and ammonia, driving their tractors across the Netherlands and snarling traffic on major highways. Wednesday’s […]
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No limits: Campaign spending spikes ahead of Kenyan elections | Elections
Nairobi, Kenya – On August 9, Kenyans head to the polls to vote in a highly contested race to decide the country’s fifth president. The incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta, who is nearing the end of his second five-year term, is constitutionally barred from seeking another term. Deputy President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, […]