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NIOC: Iran to raise oil output to 4.5 mbd within five years
Iran will reach an oil production rate of 4.5 million barrels per day (mbd) within five years, Ali Kardor, the managing director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), said Sunday according to the Oil Ministry news site Shana.

Muslim world’s capability, stability contribute to world progress
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said that Muslim world’s capability, progress and stability lead to global capability, progress and stability.

‘No Date, No Signature’ garners two awards at Venice Film Festival
Iranian film ‘No Date, No Signature’, directed by Vahid Jalilvand, won two awards in the ‘Horizons’ section of the 74th Venice Film Festival held in the Italian city from August 30 to September 9.

Syrian Army controls entire strategic highway
Syrian government forces seized a final stretch of highway linking the eastern city of Deir ez-Zor to the capital Damascus on Sunday in further advances against the Daesh terrorist group, a Hezbollah-run media unit reported.

Myanmar refugee exodus nears 300,000
The United Nations has appealed for aid to deal with a humanitarian crisis unfolding in southern Bangladesh after the number of Muslim Rohingya fleeing Myanmar neared 300,000, just two weeks after violence erupted there, Reuters reported.

Rouhani meets counterparts on the sidelines of OIC summit
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani met with leaders of several countries on the sidelines of the first science and technology summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), in Astana, Kazakhstan.

Media: Lebanese president to visit Iran in Oct
Lebanese President Michel Aoun plans to pay an official visit to Iran in October as part of efforts to deepen Beirut-Tehran relations in all fields, local media reports said on Sunday.

Velayati: Crimes against Rohingya, organized Israeli plot
A senior Iranian official slammed the ongoing brutal crackdown on the Rohingya in Myanmar, saying the Muslim community is suffering from organized crime at the hands of the Israeli regime.

Iran’s missile boat warns off US warship in Sea of Oman
An Iranian missile boat warned off an American warship approaching an Iranian dhow in the Sea of Oman, the Navy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army said in a statement on Sunday.

Iranian VP congratulates new Algerian PM
Iranian First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri expressed congratulations to Ahmed Ouyahia on his appointment as the new prime minister of Algeria.

 

Tehran Times

 

Progress entails political stablity, Rouhani tells OIC leaders
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that a stable political, economic, social and cultural situation is necessary for Islamic countries to make scientific and technological advances.

Iran’s first data vending agreement signed with Inforex
The first ever data vending deal in the Iranian capital market was signed between Iran Financial Center (IFC) and Greece’s Inforex S.A. data vendor company on Sunday.

Oberbank to ink deal with Iran on Sept. 21
Austria’s Oberbank will sign a deal with the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) on September 21 to finance Austrian projects in Iran, the bank’s chief executive has said.

Turkish politician: U.S. won’t be the only game setter in Syria
Emphasizing the role of Russia, Iran and Turkey in Syria, a senior member of Turkey’s Peoples’ Democratic Party (CHP) says the United States is not the only game changer in the conflict-stricken Syria.

Lebanon to file UN Security Council complaint against Israel
Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil says the Arab country will lodge an “urgent complaint” with the United Nations Security Council against Israel over an airstrike conducted from the Lebanese airspace on a military facility in the western Syrian province of Hama.

Critics circle Aung San Suu Kyi over Rohingya crisis
Myanmar’s Nobel Peace Prize winning Aung San Suu Kyi is facing intense scrutiny over her response to the plight of her nation’s Rohingya population.

Marivan Intl. Street Theater Festival opens
An Iranian troupe performs during the 12th Marivan International Street Theater Festival on September 10, 2017.

Iran’s missile boat warns off U.S. warship in Sea of Oman
An Iranian missile boat has warned off an American warship approaching an Iranian dhow in the Sea of Oman, the Navy of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Army said in a statement on Sunday.

Rouhani meets counterparts in Kazakhstan, calls for strong ties
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani held separate talks on Saturday and Sunday with leaders of certain countries on the sidelines of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation summit in Astana, Kazakhstan.

Erdogan criticizes U.S. for charging ex-minister over Iran bans
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has denounced as “politically motivated” the U.S. prosecutors’ recent charges against a former economy minister accused of violating U.S. sanctions on Iran, calling on Washington to review the move.

Donald Trump’s cynical ploy on Iran
The nation has now seen how Donald Trump deals with the reality gap, that yawning chasm between the world as it is and the fantasies he peddled on the campaign trail.