When President Trump flew off to the Persian Gulf, he took 10 businessmen with him as part of his effort to beef up business investment in the US.
One of the 10 was Elon Musk. Another was Dara Khosrowshahi (photo), CEO of Uber. No…
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Indecisive BRICS – Iran Times
The foreign ministers of the 11 countries in the BRICS international group had their annual gathering in Brazil this year.
Iran sees the group as an alternative to a western-led world.
The ministers could not agree on anything,…
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Zanjani Back Making Deals – Iran Times
Babak Zanjani, recently freed after years in jail for financial crimes, is back in business in a big way.
Islamic Republic Railways has awarded him an $800 million contract for his newly founded company, Avan Rail, to build 350…
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‘Old ladies’ As Moms
The average age at which an Iranian woman becomes a mother for the first time has risen to 27.5 that is the same as in the United States.
The post ‘Old ladies’ As Moms appeared first on Iran Times.
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Tehran Ignored
Iranian media touted last month that Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi was off to India and Pakistan to mediate peace between the two parties and end their brief war. Neither country paid any attention to Araqchi. It was President Trump who…
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Zeros To fly – Iran Times
Five years after the Majlis approved dropping four zeros from the currency, the government says it is now ready to actually do it before the end of this year.
Many fear the change will set off hyperinflation.
But actually, the…
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Snub In Moscow – Iran Times
Many in Iran have long questioned the supposedly close ties between the Islamic Republic and Russia.
Those doubts were further fed May 9 when no one from the Iranian leadership was invited to join President Putin in reviewing the…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,210 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Here are the key events on day 1,210 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
This is how things stand on Wednesday, June 18:
Fighting
- The death toll from dozens of Russian drone and missile strikes on Kyiv early on Tuesday rose to 16, according to…
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Australia lifts plasma donation ban for gay, bisexual men in world first
Rules that effectively banned all sexually active gay and bisexual men from donating blood and plasma are being lifted in Australia.
The rules, originally introduced to decrease the risk of blood donations from groups with a higher chance of HIV…
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Donald Trump to meet Pak COAS General Asim Munir in Washington DC
Washington DC [US], June 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir over lunch on Wednesday.
A White House itinerary of President Trump for Wedensday shows his lunch meeting…
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