Strengthening country's defense power on Parl.'s agenda: MP
Mehr News Agency | en.mehrnews.com | 2020-12-13
TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) — Spokesman for Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said that strengthening defense and disciplinary power of the country is on the top agenda of Parliament's National Security Commission.
en.mehrnews.com/news/167125/Strengthening-country-s-defense-power-on-Parl-s-agenda-MP
'Khatemeh' wins award at Herat Intl. Women's Film Festival
Mehr News Agency | en.mehrnews.com | 2020-12-13
TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) — Iranian documentary 'Khatemeh' has won Earrings Statue for Best International Feature Documentary Film at the 6th edition of the Herat International Women's Film Festival in Afghanistan.
en.mehrnews.com/news/167096/Khatemeh-wins-award-at-Herat-Intl-Women-s-Film-Festival
Araghchi meets with Afghan FM to discuss bilateral ties
Mehr News Agency | en.mehrnews.com | 2020-12-13
TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) — Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for the Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araghchi met with Afghanistan Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed Haneef Atmar in Kabul on Sunday.
en.mehrnews.com/news/167126/Araghchi-meets-with-Afghan-FM-to-discuss-bilateral-ties
Reopening embassy in Tehran key step in fight against US
Mehr News Agency | en.mehrnews.com | 2020-12-13
TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) — Bolivian Foreign Minister announced that his country will reopen its embassy in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
en.mehrnews.com/news/167128/Reopening-embassy-in-Tehran-key-step-in-fight-against-US
Russia's Forgotten Nuclear Disaster
Joshua Frank | counterpunch.org | 2020-12-13
It was a warm fall day on September 29, 1957, not much unlike any other in the deep Russian interior. Residents in the Chelyabinsk oblast cared for their crops of wheat and potatoes, others herded cattle. Women hung out their family's clothes to dry as the winds picked up before the sun descended. In the…
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Message of Chiledoc's head to Iranian Cinema Verite
Mehr News Agency | en.mehrnews.com | 2020-12-13
TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) — Head of Chile Documentary Film Center (Chiledoc) Diego Pino Anguita sent a message to the 14th Iran International Documentary Film Festival known as "Cinema Verite" which is slated to be held online on 15-22 December.
en.mehrnews.com/news/167111/Message-of-Chiledoc-s-head-to-Iranian-Cinema-Verite
Chabahar, a city for all seasons
Mehr News Agency | en.mehrnews.com | 2020-12-13
TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) — Located in the southeast of Iran, Chabahar is one of the few areas of the country that is full of inimitable and unique natural and historical attractions.
en.mehrnews.com/news/167082/Chabahar-a-city-for-all-seasons
Boosting bilateral trade, main goal of Iran-EU Business Forum
Mehr News Agency | en.mehrnews.com | 2020-12-13
TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) — Adviser to the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) for Trade Contracts and Intl. Affairs said that increasing trade and economic interactions is the main objective behind organizing Iran-EU Business Forum.
en.mehrnews.com/news/167100/Boosting-bilateral-trade-main-goal-of-Iran-EU-Business-Forum
Go Vote Yourself a Raise, Georgia—You've Long Earned It
Ralph Nader | commondreams.org | 2020-12-12
Candidates should be pushed to say if they stand with the super-rich profiteering, callous Big Business tycoons or with the people who work for pitiful wages, on the rugged frontlines, and keep our society running. | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files/styles/cd_special_coverage/public/views-article/thumbs/georgia_primary.jpg …
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America Is Contributing to Iran's Shocking Covid-19 Death Toll
Editor | scheerpost.com | 2020-12-12
Farhad Babaei/ Magnus News] By Juan Cole / Informed Comment The US financial and trade blockade of Iran, which has strangled its economy, has also taken a heavy toll on the country's coronavirus response. Nick Paton Walsh, Jo Shelley, Ramin Mostaghim and Scott McWhinnie at CNN did a great story on this heartrending travesty. They write, "Retired teacher Khalif Farahani struggles to speak… | Source…
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Iran registers 8,201 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Mehr News Agency | en.mehrnews.com | 2020-12-12
TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) — The Iranian Health Ministry has confirmed 8,201 COVID-19 infections and 221 deaths due to the disease in the past 24 hours.
en.mehrnews.com/news/167064/Iran-registers-8-201-COVID-19-cases-in-24-hours
Hainan Intl Film Fest to host "Bandar Band"
Mehr News Agency | en.mehrnews.com | 2020-12-12
TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) — The Iranian film "Bandar Band" is scheduled to be screened at the Chinese Hainan International Film Festival in the current month.
en.mehrnews.com/news/167062/Hainan-Intl-Film-Fest-to-host-Bandar-Band
Araghchi meets with former Afghan president in Kabul
Mehr News Agency | en.mehrnews.com | 2020-12-12