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Japan aims to eliminate gasoline vehicles by mid-2030s, boost green growth

Japan aims to eliminate gasoline-powered vehicles in the next 15 years, the government said on Friday in a plan to reach net zero carbon...

Story of one-year-old Abdullah is story of Yemen

By Rosemary Misdary

Working with nature is the best way to tackle the impacts of climate change

Nature-based solutions to tackling climate change will be a big talking point in 2021, as countries, companies and investors step up their efforts to...

Three national petrochemical projects inaugurated in Iran

President Hassan Rouhani officially opened three national petrochemical projects in western provinces of Iran on Thursday bringing the country’s petrochemical production capacity to nearly...

COVID-19 claims 152 lives in Iran over past 24 hours

Iran’s Health Ministry announced that 152 people have died from coronavirus disease from Wednesday to Thursday bringing the total number of deaths to 54,308.

Zarif wishes ‘Merry Christmas’ for all Christians

Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif congratulated the birth of the Jesus Christ and the coming new Christian year to world Christians in...

President: Life of economic war ‘coming to an end’

President Hassan Rouhani of Iran said on Thursday that the era of the anti-Iranian economic war is coming to an end and the country...

Zarif lashes out at Trump on Baghdad rocket attack claims

Iran’s foreign minister has lambasted outgoing US President Donald Trump for accusing Tehran of being behind the recent rocket attacks on the American embassy...

Iran’s Cinema Verite announces winners

The 14th edition of Iran International Documentary Film Festival known as “Cinema Verite” on Wednesday announced winners of various sections of the event, held...

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