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Almost 20 million people in Afghanistan face acute hunger, says UN report
May 12, 2022 00:34Almost half of the population in Afghanistan is battling acute hunger amid lingering drought and deep economic crisis in the war-ravaged South Asian country, according to global humanitarian agencies.
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Iran’s flourishing economy a slap on the US face
May 11, 2022 09:19A recent report has placed Iran’s economy in the 20th position in the world based on the gross domestic product (GDP) per capita adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP) in 2021.
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First images published of Iran’s home-grown Noor 2 satellite
May 11, 2022 00:49Iranian media have released first images received from a home-grown satellite that were put into orbit in March as authorities hail the development as a major success for a civilian space program that has progressed in recent years despite facing American sanctions.
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Iran hands out $1.5bn worth of cash subsidy to over 23.6 million households
May 11, 2022 00:40The Iranian government has granted around $1.5 billion worth of cash subsidies to more than 23.6 million households in the country as part of efforts to cushion shocks that could be caused by price hikes in consumer goods.
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Iran’s homegrown satellite Nour-2 sends back first images
May 10, 2022 05:06Nour-2 (Light-2), the second homegrown satellite launched by Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force in March, has beamed back its first images.
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President Raeisi: Iran's oil exports have doubled
May 10, 2022 00:08President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says Iran is no longer worried about its oil sales which are twice as much oil as when he took office in August, despite heavy sanctions imposed by the US.
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Tehran says Vienna talks can conclude successfully if US honors Iranians' rights
May 09, 2022 06:59Tehran says the prolonged talks in Vienna on reviving the 2015 Iran deal can be concluded successfully if the US honors "the Iranian nation’s rights".
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Iran’s Leader: Laborers at forefront of fight against plots to cripple domestic production
May 09, 2022 06:28Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has lauded Iranian laborers for their sacrifices in the country’s fight against conspiracies aimed at disrupting the Islamic Republic’s production capabilities and economic growth.
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Iranian general highlights importance of sea-oriented strategy
May 09, 2022 00:15A high-ranking Iranian general emphasized the significant position of the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz in global trade, saying adoption of sea-oriented strategies would greatly affect the process of exports as Iran is faced with harsh sanctions.
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Iran to launch its first cruise ship in Persian Gulf Port of Bushehr
May 09, 2022 00:03A first cruise liner sailing under Iranian flag is set to launch in the very near future with routes that cover major ports in the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman.