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Iran Considers Makran as Potential New Capital
In a press briefing held in Tehran on January 7, government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani announced that the Makran region in southeastern Iran, located in Sistan and Baluchestan Province near the Gulf of Oman, is emerging as a candidate in discussions about relocating Iran's capital.
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Iran's Petrochemical Exports Surge by 32% in Nine Months
The value of Iran's petrochemical exports has seen a remarkable increase of 32 percent during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20 - December 21, 2024), according to the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), Foroud Asgari.
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Dozens Dead as 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tibet Region
A magnitude-6.8 earthquake has resulted in fatalities and structural damage in China's Tibet region, particularly affecting three townships: Changsuo, Quluo, and Cuoguo in Dingri county, as reported by the Tibet Autonomous Region earthquake bureau, according to Xinhua news agency.
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Iran Commemorates Martyrs of Service Day for Late President Ebrahim Raeisi
President Masoud Pezhakian has officially registered May 19 as "Martyrs of Service Day" in the Iranian calendar, honoring the memory of late President Ebrahim Raeisi and his companions.
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Iran, Russia Set to Sign Updated Cooperation Agreement
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei announced that the upcoming agreement with Russia is an update of a previous deal.
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Pezeshkian Celebrates Razi Vaccine Institute's 100 Years of Innovation in Vaccine Development
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has praised the Razi Vaccine & Serum Research Institute for its pivotal role in fulfilling the country's vaccine needs.
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Submissions Surge for 43rd Fajr International Theater Festival
The 43rd edition of the Fajr International Theater Festival (FITF) has garnered submissions from 46 countries, as announced by the festival's organizers.
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Iranian Army Commander Vows to Defend National Sovereignty Against Violations
Brigadier General Kioumars Heydari, the commander of the Iranian Army's Ground Forces, asserted on Saturday that the Islamic Republic's Armed Forces are prepared to confront any violations against the country's territory.
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Iran's Armed Forces to Conduct Major Military Drills
Iran's Armed Forces are set to initiate a series of powerful combined and joint military exercises in the coming days, as announced by Major General Gholam-Ali Rashid, commander of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters.
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Iran, India Strengthen Historical Ties During Political Consultations
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi emphasized the traditional and historical nature of relations between Iran and India during his visit to New Delhi for the 19th round of Iran-India Political Consultations, held on January 3, 2025.
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Iran, Italy Engage in Diplomatic Discussions Amidst Detained Nationals Controversy
The Iranian Embassy in Rome announced that Ambassador Mohammad Reza Sabouri met with Riccardo Guariglia, Secretary-General of Italy's Foreign Ministry, to discuss consular issues and the cases of detained nationals.
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Iran's Foreign Minister Signals Readiness for Nuclear Negotiations
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has declared that Tehran is prepared to engage in constructive negotiations aimed at reaching an agreement concerning its nuclear program. In an exclusive interview with China's CCTV on Friday, Araghchi emphasized the importance of renewed talks and stated, "We are ready to enter into constructive negotiations without delay."
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Vibrant Celebration of Culture, Community in Isfahan's Armenian Quarter
The Jolfa neighborhood of Isfahan, particularly during the New Year celebrations, transforms into a vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and festivity. Known as the Armenian Quarter, Jolfa's unique charm is accentuated by its European-style architecture, cobblestone streets, and the enchanting atmosphere that envelops the area during this festive season.
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Iran and China to Strengthen Renewable Energy Cooperation
Iran's Deputy Energy Minister, Mohsen Tarztalab, announced that Tehran and Beijing are set to enhance their collaboration in the renewable energy sector. In a statement to ISNA, Tarztalab emphasized that Iran has already begun cooperation with China in this area.
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Tens of Thousands Gather in Kerman to Commemorate Fifth Anniversary of General Soleimani's Martyrdom
The fifth anniversary of the martyrdom of General Qassem Soleimani commenced with a significant turnout in Kerman, where tens of thousands braved snowy weather to pay their respects.
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Isfahan's First Snow; Winter Wonderland Unveils City's Timeless Beauty
The first snow in Isfahan is a magical event that transforms the ancient city into a breathtaking winter wonderland.
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Supreme Leader Commemorates Fifth Anniversary of General Soleimani's Martyrdom
On January 1, 2025, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with families of martyrs in Tehran to honor the fifth anniversary of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani's martyrdom.
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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Calls for Enhanced Media Efforts Amid Global Conflicts
Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called on both national and local Iranian media to intensify their efforts in light of ongoing "global battles."
