The White House announced on Thursday that the exemption, in place since 2018, will end on September 29, Press TV reported.
The waiver had allowed India to develop the Shahid Beheshti terminal at Chabahar, seen as a key gateway to Afghanistan…
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Belgian MPs summon Iranian ambassador over missing professor
“After three months without any news, concern about the condition of Prof. Ahmadreza Djalali is greater than ever. The MPs therefore want to obtain more information from the Iranian ambassador,” parliament chair Freya Van den Bossche and…
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Afghanistan bans female authors from university curricula | Education News
At least 679 titles blacklisted, including texts on human rights, women’s rights and Western political thought.
Afghanistan‘s Taliban-run government plans to remove books written by women from university curricula.
A member of the committee…
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British couple held for months by Taliban released from prison
Caroline Hawleydiplomatic correspondent and
Aleks Phillips
QATARI GOVERNMENTBarbie and Peter Reynolds (right) will first fly to Qatar for medical checks, before returning to the UK A British couple who were detained for nearly eight months by the…
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Iran Mourns Educator, Author Samineh Baghcheban
Funeral ceremonies were held on Friday for Samineh Baghcheban, a pioneering author and educator of deaf children, at the historic Baghcheban School for the Deaf in Tehran.
Former students, cultural figures, and officials gathered to honor her…
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TCCIMA signs cooperation deal in China’s free economic zone
TEHRAN – A Tehran Chamber of Commerce delegation visiting China’s Khorgos region signed a memorandum of understanding with the Khorgos International Chamber of Commerce on Thursday to strengthen bilateral trade, the chamber said.
The agreement,…
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Iran, Azerbaijan to hold joint economic committee meeting next week
Tehran – The head of the Iran-Azerbaijan Joint Chamber of Commerce said the two countries will hold a meeting of their joint economic commitee in Tehran next week, with Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev attending, Tasnim news…
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Rail freight through Iranian ports rises 14% in 5 months on year
Tehran – Iran moved about 3.6 million tons of cargo through its ports by rail in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22), up 14 percent from the same period last year, the head of commercial affairs at…
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Iran, Russia discuss boosting economic co-op ahead of 19th joint committee meeting
Tehran – Iran’s Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad on Wednesday met Russian Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilyov and Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller in Tehran to review economic cooperation and preparations for the next meeting of the Iran-Russia Joint…
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US withdraws waiver for Iran’s Chabahar port, hitting India’s investment
The United States has revoked the sanctions waiver for Iran’s Chabahar port, threatening India’s multi-million-dollar investment in the strategic project amid straining ties between Washington and New Delhi.
The…
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