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2021-03-15 22:06
High voter turnout expected in Iran presidential election
TEHRAN – Iran is slowly moving toward an early election fever, with several unofficial candidates privately organizing their campaign staff to prepare for one of Iran’s most consequential elections that could determine Iran’s trajectory for years to come.
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2020-10-12 18:01
Unilateral coercive measures may hamper global efforts to combat pandemic: Iran’s health minister
TEHRAN – Unilateral coercive measures may not only hamper effective interventions in combating the pandemic but in general terms, will hinder our global goals and regional commitment to achieve Universal Health Coverage, Health Minister Saeed Namaki said.
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2020-09-16 19:26
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Knowledge-based companies in full swing to tackle sanctions
TEHRAN – Domestic knowledge-based companies are now flourished to the extent that 300 Iranian products have replaced the sanctioned foreign ones, helping the country to take steps toward a knowledge-based economy to reduce the impact of sanctions.
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2020-07-10 17:41
U.S. political approach fails in global coronavirus fight, Iran says
TEHRAN – The United States has practically failed in the fight against COVID-19 by taking a political approach toward the global crisis, said Iranian Cooperatives, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Mohammad Shariatmadari.
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2020-02-05 19:42
Denmark's biggest pharmaceutical company to launch production line in Iran
TEHRAN – Denmark's ambassador to Tehran, Danny Annan, has said the country’s largest pharmaceutical company will begin production in Iran within the next two months.
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2020-02-03 18:39
Iran receives medicine under Swiss financial mechanism
TEHRAN – Some 180,000 packages of medicine needed for cancer patients and transplant operations entered Iran on Sunday following the implementation of Swiss payment mechanism.
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2020-01-08 22:04
Trump backs away from further military conflict with Iran
President Trump backed away from further military confrontation with Iran on Wednesday after a barrage of missiles fired at American troops in Iraq, the New York Times reported.
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2020-01-08 16:50
South Korea pursues resumption of humanitarian trade with Iran
TEHRAN – The South Korean foreign ministry has decided to continuously pursue the resumption of trade in humanitarian products with Iran through won-based accounts at Korean banks, IRNA news agency reported on Tuesday.
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2020-01-04 18:28
Health ministry pursuing to provide medicine for SMA patients
TEHRAN – The Ministry of Health is trying to provide medicines for patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and other rare diseases, IRIB news agency reported on Friday.
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2019-11-26 10:08
* By Mohammad Ghaderi
Some important points about recent unrest in Iran
It is not possible to trace recent events without considering the key factors influencing them.
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2019-11-10 14:58
By Yuram Abdullah Weiler
Hitting brick walls: Iran brooks another year of U.S. economic terrorism
“We have now, for a full year, tried to find banks that are able and willing to transfer money from donors to support our work for Afghan refugees and disaster victims in Iran, but we are hitting brick walls on every side.” —Secretary-General of the Norwegian Refugee Council Jan Egeland
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2019-10-21 17:56
Government: Maximum pressure unable to bring Iranians to their knees
TEHRAN – Government spokesman Ali Rabiei said on Monday that the U.S. has gained nothing by adopting the policy of maximum pressure against Tehran, noting such approaches are unable to bring the Iranian people to their knees.
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2019-07-16 21:56
Fareed's Take: Trump's incoherent ideas about Iran
Fareed Rafiq Zakaria explains the absence of a cohesive strategy in Trump's approach to Iran.
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2019-05-29 12:59
By Martin Love
Iran’s potentials despite economic sanctions must be realized eventually
NORTH CAROLINA - From afar one can’t help thinking about how lucky Iran really is in many respects. I mean this sincerely.
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2019-02-16 12:16
U.S. sanctions five top Venezuela officials close to Maduro
Washington — The Trump administration issued economic sanctions Friday against five top Venezuelan military and intelligence officials who are helping the country's embattled leftist leader cling to power.
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2018-10-04 22:53
We will defeat sanctions: Leader
TEHRAN - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Thursday that Iran will defeat the U.S. sanctions.
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2018-08-26 10:50
By Alireza Mohammadi
U.S. economic sanction affects European security
TEHRAN - The U.S. is pursuing its unilateral and oppressive sanctions against Russia, Iran, and more recently, Turkey, with specific and insidious objectives. These sanctions can have a number of significant economic consequences on the countries affected as well as the region.
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2018-08-21 09:32
By Ramin Hossein Abadian
Iraq's Shiite Movements oppose U.S. sanctions on Iran
After the first package of U.S. economic sanctions against Iran began Tuesday to intensify pressure on our country, the Baghdad government announced that it will hold to the sanctions to protect its people. “As a matter of principle we are against sanctions in the region. Blockade and sanctions destroy societies,” Heidar al-Ebadi said at a news conference. “We consider them (sanctions on Iran) a strategic mistake and incorrect but we will abide by them to protect the interests of our people. We will not interact with them or support them but we will abide by them,” he added.
