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Iran not to accept nuclear apartheid: President
President Hassan Rouhani said here on Sunday that Iran will continue its peaceful nuclear program and will not accept any nuclear discrimination or apartheid.


 
PM Nawaz Sharif arrives in Tehran
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived in Tehran on Sunday in order to hold talks with Iranian senior officials.

 
AEOI to play more active role in Iran’s health sector: official
The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) plans to upgrade the country’s medical capabilities by employing nuclear technology, AEOI chief announced.

 
Drafting final nuclear deal to begin in Vienna meeting: Araqchi
Representatives of Iran and G5+1 will begin drafting final nuclear deal in the upcoming meeting in Vienna on May 13, Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Sunday.


 
Iran denies exports of crude oil to North Korea
An Iranian deputy oil minister announced on Sunday that the Islamic Republic is not exporting crude oil to North Korea.

 
Iranian army choppers equipped with guided missiles
The Iranian Army has mounted new guided missiles and rockets on its helicopters, one of which has a range of more than 4 kilometers, a senior commander announced.

Iran to give reciprocal reaction to possible cyber attacks: Official
Iran will give reciprocal reaction to any possible cyber attacks by enemies, Chairman of the Passive Defense Organization of Iran (PDOI) Gholamreza Jalali said on Sunday.


 
UN official praises Iran’s anti-drug efforts
A United Nations official has praised Iran’s efforts to fight against drug trafficking following the arrest of a local smuggling gang, Press TV reports.

 
Iranian N. negotiators to leave for Austria Tuesday
The Iranian team of nuclear negotiators, to be led by Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, is set to depart Tehran for Austria’s capital of Vienna on Tuesday to hold a fresh round of talks with the representatives of six world powers, an Iranian top negotiator announced.

 
Iran welcomes closer relations with EU: Official
A high-ranking Iranian official says the Islamic Republic welcomes further expansion of relations with all the member states of the European Union (EU).

 

 

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