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Iran seven-month steel exports reach 3m tons: ISPA

Iranian steelmakers exported more than 3.1 million tons of steel ingots (billets, blooms and slabs) during the first seven months of the current Iranian...

Closer trade cooperation with EAEU could prevent insecurity in region: Minister

Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said closer cooperation with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), stronger economic interaction and increased trade could prevent insecurity in...

Iran’s seven-month car manufacturing rises by over 20%: Report

Iran’s car production increased by 20.4 percent year-on-year during the first seven months of the current Iranian year (March 20-October 21), according to statistics...

WFP welcomes Germany’s support for activities in Iran

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a supplementary contribution of €1 million from the Federal Republic of Germany towards its assistance program...

Djokovic off to flying start at ATP Finals; Medvedev battles past Zverev

Novak Djokovic produced a masterclass on Monday to launch his campaign for a record-equaling sixth title at the ATP Finals as Daniil Medvedev outfought...

Iran aims to expand port capacity to 630m tons by 2025

Iranian authorities said they have plans to expand the country’s port capacity to 630 million metric tons per year by 2025.

Azerbaijani president rejects autonomy for Karabakh after visiting recaptured territories

Azerbaijan's presidential couple on made a tour of the territories recaptured from Armenian forces in fierce clashes over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.

Iran: US aggression to face crushing response

Any US attack on Iran would face a “crushing” response, the government spokesman said on Tuesday, following reports US President Donald Trump asked for...

Unanswered questions about the coronavirus vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna

Two companies have now released promising results from coronavirus vaccine trials, but many questions remain unanswered.

Existing antidepressant helps to inhibit growth of cancer cells in lab animals

New research has shown that the antidepressant sertraline helps to inhibit the growth of cancer cells. The substance acts on a metabolic addiction that allows...

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