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Iran, China deal result of age-old ties, nothing out of order about it: Iran's UN envoy
Jul 23, 2020 23:54Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations says the long-term deal that awaits finalization between the Islamic Republic and its Asian ally, China, is nothing out of the ordinary and stems from age-old relations between the two countries.
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US 'maximum pressure' against Iran failed: Washington Post
Jul 22, 2020 01:09The Trump administration's “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran has failed to achieve any of the US objectives, according to The Washington Post.
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Iranian startups help deal with impacts of coronavirus pandemic
Jul 20, 2020 12:37The COVID-19 outbreak in Iran has turned out to be technology’s time to shine. The available technology to help fight the virus is not anything new, but the National Innovation Fund and startups are using just that to slow the transmission of the disease. This includes using smart phones to report sickness and mapping local clusters.
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Iran’s exports to UAE surge by 8% in quarter to June: Official
Jul 20, 2020 00:52Iran’s exports to the United Arab Emirates increased by eight percent in the three-month period ending late June this year, says a senior Iranian trade official.
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Iran steel production grew in June despite global slump
Jul 19, 2020 01:36Iran’s steel production grew by three percent in the quarter ending late June despite a reported fall in the global production of the metal.
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Iran plans new phase at sprawling PGSGCR refinery: Contractor
Jul 19, 2020 01:23Iran is planning to build out its largest gasoline refinery located south of the country on the coasts of the Persian Gulf, says a contractor.
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Iran mulls lawsuits and legal actions to unblock funds
Jul 17, 2020 14:44An Iranian businessman says South Korea has agreed to release a part of funds belonging to Iran and frozen in the country's banks under pressure from the United States. Hossein Tanhayi, who chairs Iran-South Korea Joint Chamber of Commerce, said recently that the two countries had agreed to use a first installment of the funds for Iran’s purchase of drugs and medical equipment.
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Tehran warns Seoul over ‘unacceptable’ freezing of Iranian oil money
Jul 17, 2020 05:29Iran has issued an official warning to the “rude" government of South Korea over its “unacceptable” and “unjustifiable” move to block the Islamic Republic’s oil money.
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Putin stresses futility of sanctions pressure against Iran in phone talk with Merkel
Jul 16, 2020 01:21Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel say there is "no point" in sanctions pressure against Iran, the Kremlin says, amid US efforts to kill the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and the 5+1 group.
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Iran urges European parties not to toe US line
Jul 15, 2020 06:23Iran has urged the European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal to live up to their obligations under the agreement, which has been the target of the US’s illegal and destructive moves, stressing Tehran’s resolve to take decisive action against any irresponsible behavior undermining the UN-endorsed document.