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April 18, 2021 22:15
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April 18,2021Iran reported over 400 fatalities caused by the coronavirus pandemic on Sunday, the highest daily toll since late November, with experts expecting new cases and deaths to climb over the next few... -
April 18,2021A 5.9-magnitude earthquake hit the southern province of Bushehr on Sunday morning, injuring at least five people, knocking out power and causing critical damage to old buildings.
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April 18,2021President Hassan Rouhani stressed the need for promoting relations between Iran and Serbia in view of the possible lifting of the United States’ illegal sanctions in the offing and revitalization...
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April 18,2021Iran has started the process of enriching uranium to 60% fissile purity at an above-ground nuclear plant at Natanz, the UN nuclear watchdog said on Saturday, confirming earlier statements by...
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April 17,2021Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei ordered the Iranian Army to enhance preparedness for operations as much as necessary.
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April 17,2021Negotiations on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal have reached a level where participants can begin working on a joint document in areas where there is common understanding, according to a senior...
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April 16,2021The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency expressed hope to see progress in ongoing negotiations in Vienna, Austria, aimed at reviving the Iran nuclear deal.
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April 16,2021Iran has finalized an agreement with Moscow for the purchase of 60 million doses of coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V, to be delivered from late spring to autumn.
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April 16,2021Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said Iran does not intend to engage in long drawn-out negotiations over the faltering 2015 nuclear deal and expects an acceptable level of progress toward an...
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April 14,2021Coronavirus infections and deaths continued to climb on Wednesday, as overnight fatalities crossed the 300 mark for the first time since December and confirmed cases hit an all-time record of 25,...
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April 14,2021President Hassan Rouhani said the initiation of uranium enrichment to 60% purity level is Iran’s reaction to the Zionist regime’s recent act of sabotage at the Natanz facility, which he described...
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April 14,2021Qatar's emir stressed the need for expansion of relations between Tehran and Doha, saying the two countries must use all their capacities along this line.
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April 14,2021A senior diplomat said Iran is considering countermeasures in response to new bans imposed on several Iranian individuals and entities by the European Union while suspending comprehensive talks...
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April 14,2021President Hassan Rouhani stressed the need to promote regional cooperation for peace and stability as a strategic measure to counter the United States’ unilateralism and interference.
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April 14,2021Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif strongly condemned the deliberate targeting of Iran’s nuclear facilities as a “war crime”.
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April 12,2021A senior Russian diplomat said the administration of US President Joe Biden is not willing to remove sanctions imposed by his predecessor, Donald Trump, on Iran.
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April 12,2021For the fourth time in the past seven days, the daily tally of coronavirus cases in Iran rose to a new all-time high, with the Health Ministry logging a record 23,000 infections on Monday.
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April 12,2021Tehran and Moscow are going to sign a comprehensive cooperation agreement during Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s visit to Tehran, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said...
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April 12,2021Iran’s top atomic chief said the Islamic Republic’s civilian nuclear program will not be disrupted by acts of sabotage, after a cyberattack caused a power outage and damaged a number of centrifuges...
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April 12,2021A problem with the electrical grid of Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility has caused an incident at the site on Sunday.
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April 11,2021Iran’s mission to the European Union has called on Amnesty International to compile a report about the harmful impact of illegal American sanctions on the livelihoods of Iranians, especially at a...
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April 11,2021South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun arrived in Tehran on Sunday for bilateral talks amid lingering tension over Tehran’s call to unlock its funds frozen in Korean banks under US sanctions...
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April 12,2021The administration of US President Joe Biden said it will not lift every single economic sanction that former president, Donald Trump, imposed on Iran, despite pressure from Iran to do so as the...
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April 12,2021Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said the biggest obstacle to the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal is the American desire to maintain the sanctions imposed on Tehran by former US president,...
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April 11,2021Iran registered 258 new deaths caused by Covid-19 on Sunday, its biggest one-day raise since December, as the country grapples with the fourth of Covid-19 pandemic in the aftermath of the Iranian...
