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22 and 24 South Pars platforms loaded, POGC says 17 Oct 2019

22 and 24 South Pars platforms loaded, POGC says

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Two South Pars platforms belonging to Phases 22 to 24 of SP gas field were loaded on Wednesday. The two structures, including a satellite and a main platforms, are the final structures to be installed in the offshore project. According to the Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC), Ali Asghar Sadeghi, […]

Iran Builds 200 New Cyber Defense Products 16 Oct 2019

Iran Builds 200 New Cyber Defense Products

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholam Reza Jalali highlighted the country’s major scientific progress and said about 200 new cyber defense products have been made inside the Islamic Republic. Correspondent in the central province of Arak, Brigadier General Jalali pointed to the “constructive interaction” between the Civil Defense […]

Iran forms specialized anti-money laundering working groups 16 Oct 2019

Iran forms specialized anti-money laundering working groups

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Iranian government is planning to form specialized anti-money laundering working groups to intensify the country’s campaign against financing terrorism, spokesman for the Iranian government Ali Rabiei said on Tuesday. Highlighting ratification of appending article 14th of anti-money laundering law as a prominent step by the government to root out corruption, […]

Zagros forest protection plan being implemented 16 Oct 2019

Zagros forest protection plan being implemented

TEHRAN (Iran News) – A plan to protect Zagros forest is being implemented through which nearly 100,000 hectares of the forest will be covered with seedlings, Khalil Aqaei, head of the Forests, Range, and Watershed Management Organization has announced. Under the five-year plan, Zagros Mountain neighboring provinces are assigned with specific tasks, including planting seedlings […]

Budget allocated for development projects to rise 15 Oct 2019

Budget allocated for development projects to rise

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Head of Iran’s Planning and Budget Organization (PBO) said 430 trillion rials (about $10.2 billion) is going to be allocated for development projects in the next year’s budget plan, up 53 percent from the figure for the current year. “We intend to invest as much as we can in development sector […]

IRGC arrests Ruhollah Zam, admin of Amadnews 14 Oct 2019

IRGC arrests Ruhollah Zam, admin of Amadnews

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps said in a statement that its intelligence organization has arrested Ruhollah Zam, an anti-Iran media figure, in a complex intelligence operation outside the country. Ruhollah Zam who in recent years had become a tool in the hands of espionage services and anti-Iran bodies and had been […]

Alireza Shojanuri to play title role in “Salman Farsi” 14 Oct 2019

Alireza Shojanuri to play title role in “Salman Farsi”

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Alireza Shojanuri, the star of Majid Majidi’s 2015 blockbuster “Muhammad (S), the Messenger of God” about the life of Muhammad (S), will play the title role in “Salman Farsi”, a TV series about the life story of the Iranian companion of the Prophet of Islam. Shojanuri will portray Salman’s middle-age and […]

New Eram gas field estimated to hold 540bcm 14 Oct 2019

New Eram gas field estimated to hold 540bcm

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Eram gas field, recently discovered south of Fars Province, southern Iran, is estimated to hold 19 trillion cubic feet (540 billion cubic meter) of natural gas in its reserve, according to NIOC. Entitled as Eram, the gas field is estimated to hold 19 trillion cubic feet (540 bcm) of natural […]

Iran-Iraq borders fully secure for return of Arbaeen pilgrims 14 Oct 2019

Iran-Iraq borders fully secure for return of Arbaeen pilgrims

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Senior security official Brigadier General Mohsen Fat’hizadeh said that Iran-Iraq borders are fully secure for the return of Arbaeen pilgrims. He made the remarks on Monday in a meeting with the Head of Arbaeen Headquarters Zolfaghari and Governor General of Ilam province Ghasem Dashtaki. This year, “we witnessed considerable growth in […]

Energy ministry: new regulations for electricity purchase 14 Oct 2019

Energy ministry: new regulations for electricity purchase

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Energy Ministry has announced new regulations on guaranteed purchase of electricity from the country’s renewable power suppliers, IRIB reported on Sunday. Based on the new regulations, the ministry has increased the price for the guaranteed purchase of electricity from renewable power plants in order to promote construction of such plants […]