Today�s top stories in Iran include�Iran�s unveiling modern APCs �in near future; Gold coin prices continuing to drop in Iran;�Iran�s Guardian Council warning of �early campaigns of the presidential candidates and Chinese resumption of �Iran�s oil exploration project.

Iran�s army to unveil modern APCs�
Iran unveils modern APCs (Armed Personal Carriers) on April 18 on the occasion of Iran�s Army Day, Deputy Commander of the Iranian Army's Ground Forces Brigadier General Kiomars Heidari says to Fars news agency.�Heidari also states that Iran�s army successfully test-fired three surface-to-surface missiles during the recent drill of the forces.

 
Gold coin prices continue to fall�at Iran�s free market
According to Mehr news agency, Head of Iran's National Union of Gold and Jewelry,�Mohammad Keshti Aray has announced that gold price per ounce has been lately dropped by more than $100 in the global market. Keshti Aray also says that the rate of decline�has been unprecedented in recent years.

 
'Presidential candidates� campaigning violations will be considered'
Alireza Nilchi, Head of Guardian Council's election committee has said that early campaigns of the presidential candidates are observed by Iran�s Guardian Council, emphasizing these violations would be considered in the approval of their qualifications, ISNA reported.

 
�Chinese to resume�Iran's �oil exploration project�
According to Mehr, the new Act of Iran�s National Gas Company solved the year-long standoff of oil exploration project. It is anticipated that oil and gas exploration activities will be resumed by Sinopec Corporation of China in the country�s northern deserts.