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Iran regains UN voting power after membership dues paid
Jan 23, 2022 04:44Iran’s right to vote at the UN General Assembly has been restored after its membership dues were paid to the world body, according to the Islamic Republic’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations (UN).
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Iran-Russia annual trade to hit $10 billion: MP
Jan 23, 2022 03:08Iran and Russia have agreed to raise the annual bilateral trade to at least $10 billion, an Iranian lawmaker said.
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Pres. Raeisi: Iran, Russia reached ‘fundamental agreements’ on expanding ties
Jan 21, 2022 06:01President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi has said that Iran and Russia reached “fundamental agreements” on expanding all-out bilateral relations to secure mutual interests.
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Russia rejects Western ‘artificial deadlines’ for Vienna talks
Jan 21, 2022 08:39As multilateral negotiations to bring the US into full compliance with the 2015 agreement continue, Russia’s lead negotiator to the Vienna talks says his country rejects “artificial deadlines” set by Western parties after their meeting with the US.
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Iran, P4+1 continue diplomatic efforts in Vienna to revive JCPOA
Jan 20, 2022 06:11Senior representatives of Iran and the five parties to the 2015 agreement continue their diplomatic efforts in Vienna, Austria, to solve the issues hindering the revival of the deal, which has been in crisis due to the US’s unilateral exit.
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Acting Taliban PM calls for official recognition of government in Afghanistan
Jan 19, 2022 09:53The Taliban's acting prime minister in Afghanistan has called on the international community, particularly Muslim nations, to officially recognize the Taliban government, amid a worsening economic crisis that has plagued the country.
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Iran, Russia redoubling efforts to nullify Western sanctions, cement trade ties: Amir-Abdollahian
Jan 19, 2022 03:00Hinting at President Raeisi administration’s dynamic, look-to-the-East foreign policy, the Iranian foreign minister says Iran and Russia are redoubling their joint efforts to nullify US and European sanctions targeting the economies of the two countries.
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Iran hails ‘significant’ progress in empowering women despite US sanctions
Jan 19, 2022 02:51Iran hails making considerable progress towards empowering women and girls, despite the United States’ illegal and inhumane sanctions targeting the country.
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Iran says mobile internet adoption rate at nearly 110%
Jan 19, 2022 02:37Iran’s telecoms regulator says access to the internet via mobile phones reached an ideal situation in the quarter to late December as the number of consumers reached nearly 92 million in the country of more than 84 million people.
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Maduro says Venezuelan economy grew 4% in 2021
Jan 17, 2022 10:43Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro expects the South American country's economy grew by more than 4% last year, following eight years of recession and rising prices, he said during his annual address to the nation.