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Iran, Uganda discuss parliamentary, economic ties
TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Uganda Morteza Mortazavi and the African country’s Parliament Speaker Rebecca Kadaga conferred on ways to enhance bilateral ties in different fields.
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Ayt. Sistani rejects Hosni Mubarak’s claim on disloyalty of Shiites to their homelands
TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – In a letter, which dates back to 2006, top Iraqi Shia cleric Ayatollah Ali Sistani rejected a claim by the former Egyptian president Mubarak on the disloyalty of Shiite Arabs to their homelands.
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Iran determined to improve Zakzaky’s conditions: FM spox
TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Iran is conducting continuous negotiations with the Nigerian government to facilitate improvement of the situation of Nigeria’s top Shia cleric, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, the Spokesperson of the Iranian Foreign Ministry Abbas Mousavi said on Sunday.
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Sheikh Zakzaky suffering from lead poisoning: doctor
TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Nigeria’s top Shia cleric, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, is suffering from lead poisoning due to the poor conditions of his indictment, his doctor said.
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Trade exchange volume between Iran, S Africa at below $100mn
TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – The Deputy Chairman of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) for Intl. Affairs Mohammadreza Karbasi put the current volume of trade exchanged between Islamic Republic of Iran and South Africa at less than $100 million.
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FAO calls for sustainable management of soil resources
TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has released a statement marking the World Soil Day, in which the top organization draws attention to the importance of healthy soil and sustainable management of soil resources.
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Top Shia cleric Sheikh Zakzaky, wife transferred to 'dilapidated' jail
TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Nigerian authorities transfered top Shia cleric, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, and his wife to a dilapidated prison, where many detainees have so far died due to lack of medical attention.
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By: Hana Saada
"No to foreign interference": Algerians dissipating disaccord in face of European Parliament’s resolution
TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – Algeria, "free and sovereign "in its decisions, accepts no interference or diktat and submits to no bargaining whoever the parties," this is how responded Algeria’s lieutenant general, chief of Staff of the People's National Army, to the non-binding resolution, adopted by the European Parliament, on Thursday, November 28, 2019 on the so-called the grim reality of human rights in Algeria.
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Iranian official stresses scientific cooperation between Iran, Senegal
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – The Iranian Deputy Minister of Science, Research and Technology has met with the new ambassador to Senegal to stress expanding scientific and technological cooperation between Iran and Senegal.
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Iran, Nigeria to establish joint economic commission
TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Iran and Nigeria have agreed to establish a joint economic commission to promote their trades, and cooperation in the fields of investment, agriculture and technology transfer.
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Iranian President, VP felicitate Mauritania Independence Day
TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – In separate messages onThursday, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri felicitated Mauritania Independence Day to the country's government and nation.
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VIDEO: Rare mummified animals discovered in Egypt
TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Archaeologists announced on Saturday the discovery of dozens of ancient mummified animals at Saqqara necropolis, in Giza province, Egypt. The discovery includes a large collection of wooden and bronze cat statues, as well as what are believed to be two lion cubs, and several crocodiles and birds.
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Iran welcomes deepening ties with Zimbabwe in all fields: Pres. Rouhani
TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran welcomes further development of economic, political and cultural relations with Zimbabwe.
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By: Mohammadreza Abbassi
Zarif's meetings today
TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held separate meetings with Malaysian Deputy Foreign Minister Marzuki Yahya and the new head of Interest Section of Egypt in Tehran, Haitham Jalal, on Sunday at the Foreign Ministry complex in the Iranian capital.
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Zarif meets with foreign envoy, officials in Tehran
TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held separate talks with the Zimbabwean envoy and the senior officials from Georgia, Malaysia and Egypt in Tehran on Sunday.
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33rd Islamic Unity Conf. stresses support for al-Aqsa Mosque in final statement
TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Participants at the 33rd Islamic Unity Conference hosted by Tehran strongly condemned in their final statement the aggression against al-Aqsa Mosque carried out within the framework of the so-called 'Deal of the Century'.
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In an exclusive interview with MNA:
Nobel Prize winner says everybody has a role for combating global poverty
TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – Prof.Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee, the winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences says everybody has a role for combating global poverty. The government, multi-laterals, NGOs, INGOs, private firms and donor organizations.
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South Africa ready to enhance tourism coop. with Kerman province: envoy
TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – South African Ambassador to Iran, Vika Mazwi Khumalo, said that his country is ready to boost tourism cooperation with Kerman province.
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Rouhani felicitates Algeria on anniversary of Revolution Day
TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has forwarded a message of felicitation to acting President Abdelkader Bensalah of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria congratulating the country’s Revolution Day.
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VIDEO: Deadly flood hits Egypt
TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Heavy rains, started on Tuesday, has caused flooding in different cities of Egypt, claiming the lives of at least 11 people.
