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UN food agency: $900 million urgently needed for Afghanistan
May 01, 2023 06:46As hunger continues to hit more and more people in Afghanistan, the UN food program urges donors to restore funding for economic relief in the war-ravaged country. Afghan households are also awaiting the flow of aid amid economic and political crises. Afghan experts say one of the main causes of the current situation is Western sanctions and the freezing of Afghan assets by the US and its allies following the Taliban takeover.
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Iran’s annual export of minerals exceeds $12.2 billion
May 01, 2023 02:41The Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development & Renovation Organization put the country’s export of mine and minerals in the previous Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2022 to March 20, 2023) at over $12.2 billion, registering a 3.4 percent rise in weight compared to a year earlier.
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Iran raises natural gas supply to Iraq by 3-4 times: Report
Apr 30, 2023 01:16Iranian exports of natural gas to Iraq increased significantly in April compared to earlier this year, according to regional oil and gas analytics firm.
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Iran ranks in top ten future science and technology superpowers: Report
Apr 27, 2023 03:54Iran stands among the top ten science and technology superpowers, ranking higher than Japan, according to a new report published by Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI).
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Iran reports 11.3% rise in manufacturing activity in Dec quarter
Apr 27, 2023 01:52Central Bank of Iran (CBI) figures show manufacturing activity in the country rose by 11.3% in the quarter to December 21 last year compared to the same period in 2021.
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Iran has good chance of returning to EU oil markets: Expert
Apr 27, 2023 01:37Iran can build up its presence in oil markets in south and east of Europe amid lower Russian supplies to the region, according to a senior industry expert.
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Iran’s hydroelectric output to increase by 30% in year to March 2024
Apr 26, 2023 01:20Iranian Energy Ministry expects its hydroelectric output to increase by some 30% in the year to March 2024 amid better precipitation that has led to increased water levels in reservoirs in the country.
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UN seeks humanitarian exemptions for Iran sanctions: Relief chief
Apr 25, 2023 11:40The UN relief chief says the world body is seeking humanitarian exemptions on Western sanctions against Iran through the Security Council.
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Insisting on a failed policy: EU, UK impose additional sanctions on Iranian individuals, entities
Apr 24, 2023 10:56The European Union and the UK have imposed new sanctions on a number of Iranian individuals and entities over alleged human rights violations, despite the fact that the failure of such a policy has been proven many times over the past years.
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Iran’s petrochemical sector gets $2.5 billion foreign investment offer
Apr 24, 2023 07:28Iran has received an offer for $2.5 billion of investment in its petrochemical sector from a foreign country, Chief Executive of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) Morteza Shahmirzaei says.