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IME monthly trade surpasses $771m

Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME) announced on Saturday that 1.91 million tons of commodities, valued at over $771 million, were traded in its domestic trading...

US extends Iraq sanctions waiver to import Iranian gas

Washington has granted Iraq a shortened 45-day sanctions waiver to import Iranian gas that will expire days before US President Donald Trump's term ends,...

Organizers dismiss Australian Open delay ‘speculation’

Tennis Australia (TA) dismissed on Saturday media reports claiming the start of the Australian Open is set to be pushed back from January to...

Ministry: Iran may hold next year’s presidential election in two days

Iran’s Interior Ministry has proposed holding the next year’s presidential election in two days considering the coronavirus restrictions, an official said.

Commander: ‘Shiraz’ surveillance warship to join navy

A domestically-manufactured surveillance warship named “Shiraz” will join Iran’s Naval fleet next year.

Iran says ‘devil’s advocate literally melting down’ after Giuliani’s hair dye drama

Iran said attempts by “devil’s advocate” Rudy Giuliani to defend terrorism have failed and the personal attorney to US President Donald Trump “is melting...

Rocket attack on Kabul kills eight

Iran blames US proxies after projectile hits embassy

Yemeni soldiers, allied fighters wrest control over major base in Ma’rib

Yemeni Army troops, backed by allied fighters from Popular Committees, took full control of a sprawling military base in the country’s central province of...

Iran tightens restrictions nationwide to stem coronavirus infections

Rouhani urges people to take virus ‘seriously’

Armenia PM urges stronger military links with Russia

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan called Saturday for greater military cooperation with Russia, a day after Azerbaijani troops began moving into territory in Nagorno-Karabakh...

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