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Monday, 28 August 2017 16:55
Ardabil, new destination for European tourists
Ardabil, new destination for European tourists August 26, 2017 - The northwestern city of Ardabil has become a new destination for European tourists thanks to its spectacular sceneries, said the province's governor general. Addressing the closing ceremony of a traditional food exhibition in Ardabil, Majid Khodabakhsh listed the province's tourist…
Monday, 28 August 2017 08:43
Iran-Netherlands annual trade expected to rise 50% this year
Iran-Netherlands annual trade expected to rise 50% this year Tehran Times | August 28, 2017- Iran’s Ambassador to the Netherlands Alireza Jahangiri announced that the annual trade between the two countries is expected to witness a 50-percent rise this year, IRIB news reported on Saturday. Addressing a news conference in…
Monday, 28 August 2017 08:41
Azerbaijan increases export of fruits, vegetables by..
Azerbaijan increases export of fruits, vegetables by over 60% Trend | August 28, 2017- In January-July 2017, the export of fruits and vegetables of Azerbaijani origin grew by 62 percent in weight, compared to the same period of last year, Aydin Aliyev, head of Azerbaijan’s State Customs Committee, said at…
Monday, 28 August 2017 08:33
Iran's non-oil exports to Qatar rise despite hurdles
Iran's non-oil exports to Qatar rise despite hurdles August 27, 2017 - Iran's non-oil exports to Qatar increased both in weight and value in the past five months, despite the hurdles in trade transactions with Qatar. Iran exported 737,500 tons of non-oil goods, mostly food products, valued at $67.5 million…
Monday, 28 August 2017 08:31
Iraqi forces retake most of Tal Afar from Daesh
Iraqi forces retake most of Tal Afar from Daesh August 27, 2017 - Iraqi forces have recaptured almost all of Tal Afar, Daesh’s stronghold in the country’s northwest, the Iraqi military said on Sunday. After just eight days of fighting, all 29 neighborhoods in Tal Afar city had been taken…
Monday, 28 August 2017 08:04
Daesh claims Brussels knife attacker is one of their
Daesh claims Brussels knife attacker is one of their August 27, 2017 - - Police secure the scene in downtown Brussels after a reported attack on Belgian Army soldiers on Friday, August 25, 2017. Belgium’s anti-terror crisis center says soldiers have ‘neutralized’ a man in downtown Brussels, amid media reports…
Sunday, 27 August 2017 18:40
Iran-EU Trade Turnover Hits €9.9 Billion in 6 Months
Iran-EU Trade Turnover Hits €9.9 Billion in 6 Months August, 23, 2017 - TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The total value of bilateral trade between Iran and the European Union (EU) over the first half of 2017 has reached about 9.9 billion euros, according to data released by the European Commission. The…
Saturday, 26 August 2017 10:10
Taq-e Bostan in Iran's Kermanshah: Carvings in Rocks
Taq-e Bostan in Iran's Kermanshah: Carvings in Rocks August, 23, 2017 - TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Taq-e Bostan is a series of large carving in rocks pertaining to the Sassanid era. It is located five kilometers from the city of Kermanshah, west of Iran. It is in the heart of Zagros…
Saturday, 26 August 2017 10:03
Qatar resumes full diplomatic relations with Iran
Qatar resumes full diplomatic relations with Iran August 24, 2017 - Qatar restored full diplomatic relations with Iran and promised to send its ambassador back to Tehran soon. “The state of Qatar expressed its aspiration to strengthen bilateral relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran in all fields,” a short…
Saturday, 26 August 2017 10:00
SBP reserves rise 0.45%, but stay below $15b
SBP reserves rise 0.45%, but stay below $15b The Express Tribune | August 25, 2017- After a continuous decline for the past five weeks, the foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) rose 0.45% on a weekly basis, according to data released by the central bank…