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Iran, Afghanistan connected by rail
Oct 29, 2020 14:10Iran connected eastern town of Khaf with Herat, western Afghanistan, through railway as part of Iran's efforts to create calm and peace in Afghanistan.
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Iran sells 3 major gasoline cargoes, earning $1bn: Report
Oct 22, 2020 04:55Three major cargoes of Iranian gasoline sold at free-on-board (FOB) prices have generated nearly $1 billion for the country, shows a report.
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IMF: Iran to see fastest regional growth of 3.4% in 2021
Oct 21, 2020 09:25The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the double whammy of lower oil prices and reduced demand amid the coronavirus pandemic will cause the sharpest economic contractions this year among the major oil producers in the West Asia and Central Asia.
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Spain extradites former Iranian banker sentenced to jail for corruption
Oct 15, 2020 09:49Spain has extradited a fugitive ex-Iranian banker implicated in a financial corruption case.
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Iran’s funds in Iraq over $5 billion: Top banker
Oct 14, 2020 09:28Iran’s central bank governor Abdolnaser Hemmati says he is “hopeful” his visit to Baghdad on Monday and successful talks with Iraqi officials would enable Tehran to use more than $5 billion of its funds in the country.
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Iran waiting for Turkey’s response to extend gas export contract
Oct 13, 2020 16:30The National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has offered Turkey to extend a gas supply contract between the two countries beyond 2025 and is waiting for Ankara’s official response.
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Iran makes sonography machine
Oct 13, 2020 11:10The Defense Ministry of the Islamic Republic of Iran on Tuesday has unveiled a medical machine for diagnostic sonography.
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Iran’s refining capacity up by 24%, second largest in OPEC: Report
Oct 11, 2020 12:12Iran’s capacity for refining crude and other products has increased by nearly a fourth in four years to 2020 to become the second largest in the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
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New US sanctions on Iran ‘terrorist & cruel’: President Rouhani
Oct 09, 2020 12:05President Hassan Rouhani said the new illegal sanctions imposed by the United States on the banking sector amount to an effort of a ‘terrorist, cruel and inhumane’ nature aimed at putting major obstacles to fund transfers for the purchase of medicine and food amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Iran’s largest container port being prepared for mega-ships: Official
Sep 30, 2020 03:06Very large container ships with capacities of up to 22,000 20-foot equivalent unit containers (TEU) would be able to dock at Iran’s Shahid Rajaee port on the Persian Gulf coast by March, says Iran’s chief maritime and port official.