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A Female Mayor in the Heart of Middle East

A Female Mayor in the Heart of Middle East

Asian countries provide female mayors and governors like in Europe. According to researches, currently, fewer than 5% of the world’s mayors are women and women make up an average of just 20% local councilors worldwide. Mrs. Vera Baboun is one of these female mayors of the Asian continent as the Mayor of Bethlehem. Her great […]

Muslims celebrate feast all around the world

Muslims celebrate feast all around the world

Muslims worldwide are celebrating Eid al-Adha, or “Feast of Sacrifice,” that commemorates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son before God stayed his hand. During the holiday, Muslims slaughter livestock and distribute part of the meat to the poor.

Iran exports over $3.6 billion petrochemical products in 5 months

Iran exports over $3.6 billion petrochemical products in 5 months

Iran exported over 3.6 billion dollar’s worth of different kinds of petrochemical products during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year, IRNA news agency reported. The country sold more than 8.724 million tons of a variety of petrochemicals to the international markets during the same period. The growth in the petrochemical products […]

Russia and Iran to begin construction work on Bushehr-2 NPP

Russia and Iran to begin construction work on Bushehr-2 NPP

Moscow and Tehran are set to launch the construction of the second stage of Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant on September 10, the ASE company said in a statement on September 6, TASS reports. ASE is an engineering company within Russian state atomic energy corporation, Rosatom. According to the statement, Rosatom’s head Sergei Kirienko will […]

Iran and Afghanistan stress development of Chabahar Port

Iran and Afghanistan stress development of Chabahar Port

Iranian top Presidential aide, Akbar Torkan and Afghan Minister of Trade and Industry Homayoun Rasa in a meeting on September 5 stressed development of Chabahar Port, IRNA reports. During the meeting, Torkan who is also secretary of the Supreme Council of Iran’s Free Trade, Industrial and Special Economic Zones said that development of Makran coastal […]

Iran among 15 countries with rich mineral resources

Iran among 15 countries with rich mineral resources

Deputy minister of Industry, Mine and Trade said Iran is among the 15 top countries in terms of enjoying mineral resources, IRNA reports. Speaking in a local gathering, Mohammad-Taqi Korei said Iran enjoys more that one percent of global mineral resources while accessing to one percent of the world’s land areas. ‘At least 32 out […]

Chinese Outcome List of the Meeting Between The Chinese and U.S. Presidents in Hangzhou

Chinese Outcome List of the Meeting Between The Chinese and U.S. Presidents in Hangzhou

People’s Daily – On September 3, 2016, President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China held meetings with President Barack Obama of the United States of America during the G20 Hangzhou Summit. The two sides had in-depth, candid and constructive talks on China-U.S. relations and major regional and global issues of common interest, and […]

G20 Hangzhou summit is continuative and constructive

G20 Hangzhou summit is continuative and constructive

Bao Jie and Li Feng – People’s Daily “China this year has been very constructive and diligent about ensuring the continuity of the work that has been done in the last few years in Turkey, Australia and Russia. But also I think China has done an excellent job of introducing some new themes when Chinese […]

Japan-Turkey consortium building big plant in Turkmenistan

Japan-Turkey consortium building big plant in Turkmenistan

Consortium of Japan’s Kawasaki and Turkey’s Ronesans is constructing a big gas processing plant in Turkmenistan’s Ovadan to produce high-quality gasoline from natural gas, said the Turkmen oil and gas complex in a message Aug. 31, Trend reports. The project’s customer is the country’s Turkmengas State Concern. At the current phase, pipes are being laid […]

Russia and Turkey to mull Akkuyu NPP, Turkish Stream

Russia and Turkey to mull Akkuyu NPP, Turkish Stream

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan plan to discuss the construction of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant and the Turkish Stream pipeline at the G20 summit in China, RIA Novosti reported Aug. 30 citing Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov, Trend reports. The discussion of prospects to implement joint strategic projects […]

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