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Death toll reaches 36 in building collapse in Iran
Tehran : The toll in a 10-storey commercial building collapse in the southwestern Iranian city of Abadan has risen to 36, semi-official Tasnim news agency quoted a top provincial official. Speaking to reporters, Khuzestan Province Governor…
29 killed, 38 missing in Iran building collapse
Tehran : Twenty-nine people were killed and 38 others remain unaccounted for after a 10-storey commercial building collapsed in Iran's Abadan city, a top official said. While visiting the collapse site, Sadeq Khalilian, Governor of…
11 killed, 486 injured during Fire Festival celebrations in Iran
Tehran : At least 11 people have been killed and 486 injured in Iran during the celebrations of Chaharshanbe Suri, or Fire Festival, the Iranian state TV has reported.Among the wounded, 49 people were amputated following severe injuries on…
Iran condemns new US sanctions against 6 individuals, 1 company
Tehran : Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Saeed Khatibzadeh has refuted the US allegations of interfering in the 2020 US presidential elections, condemning the new US sanctions against six Iranian nationals and an Iranian company under…
Iran capable of producing 90% enriched uranium : Hassan Rouhani
Hassan Rouhani, Tehran
Iran announces emergency use of domestic Covid vax
Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki has announced the emergency use of a domestic vaccine for Covid-19. The emergency use of COVIran Barakat financed by the Barakat Foundation has been authorised, Namaki said at a conference in the central…
Iran to continue nuke talks until final deal : Hassan Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the country will continue talks in Vienna over the 2015 nuclear deal until a final agreement is reached.Despite all the pressures from US-imposed sanctions and "economic war" and the economic…
Hassan Rouhani urges boosting pvt sector to attract foreign capital
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani urged to create "economic security" for the private sector, in order to further attract foreign investments in the country's free trade and special economic zones.In a meeting of the Economic Coordination…
Iran to negotiate n-deal according to own logic : Hassan Rouhani
Iran has no problem negotiating the return to the 2015 nuclear agreement, but will do so "according to its own logic", President Hassan Rouhani said during a cabinet meeting."We are not in a hurry for negotiations to be held today or…
Iranian weightlifter awarded Olympic gold after eight years
Iranian weightlifter Navab Nasirshelal will receive his 2012 Olympic Games gold medal following the disqualification of Ukrainian Oleksiy Torokhtiy, the International Olympic Committee has said.Re-analysis of Torokhtiy's samples from London…