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Iran to increase oil output level to 4 mbd
Iran�s Petroleum Minister Bijan Zanganeh announced Tehran�s plan to increase the level of Iranian oil production to four million barrels per day (mbd).

 
Iran absolutely deserves access to US dollars
US Secretary of State John Kerry said Iran deserves access to US dollars out of fairness because Tehran has met its core obligations under the last year nuclear agreement.

 
World facing �unrelenting march� of diabetes
The world is facing an �unrelenting march� of diabetes which now affects nearly one in 11 adults, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
 
The more complicated, the more attractive
Iranian artist Nasser Paryas, who specializes in fine pointillism style of art, was born in 1924 in the southern city of Abadan. He has created several artistic works in fine pointillism style.

 
Syria Army launches operation to recapture city in Aleppo
The Syrian Army launched an attack, described as the biggest government assault in Aleppo since February, to recapture the town of Tela�at al-Eis.

 
Iceland�s leader resigns, first casualty of Panama Papers
Iceland�s Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson resigned on Tuesday, becoming the first casualty of leaked documents from a Panamanian law firm which have shone a spotlight on the offshore wealth of politicians and public figures worldwide.

 
Leader: Unity basis of Resistance Economy
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei called on Iranian officials to move in line with the objectives set by the Islamic Revolution, saying unity among officials will prepare the grounds for the realization of the Resistance� Economy.

 
Iran starts mass-producing octogen modern explosives
A factory was opened in Iran on Wednesday for the mass-production of HMX (octogen) explosives, which are used to increase the efficiency of different missiles and air defense weapons.

 
Police flying aerial vehicles for border control
An Iranian police commander said different types of aerial vehicles have been employed to fly over the country�s borderlines to ensure maximum security.

 
Iranian delegation to meet Saudi Hajj minister next week
An Iranian delegation will visit Saudi Arabia next week at the invitation of Saudi Hajj officials.

 
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Leader says backs any action to solve problems
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that he earnestly supports any �useful and essential� action to resolve the people�s problems.

 
28 countries to host Iranian exhibits in current calendar year
28 countries will host exclusive Iranian exhibitions in the current Iranian calendar year which started on March 20, the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran announced.

 
Yemen�s Ansarullah calls truce in war-stricken regions
Yemeni forces have killed scores of Saudi mercenaries in the war-hit country�s northern province of al-Jawf, local reports say.

 
Rouhani urges Azeri and Armenian presidents to exercise restraint
On Wednesday, President Hassan Rouhani made telephone calls to his Armenian and Azeri counterparts, urging them to show restraint in the conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region.

 
Illegally built hotel along Jajrood River to be demolished
A committee in Tehran has reached a verdict to destroy a hotel built illegally near Jajrood River in northern Tehran, an official at Tehran governor general�s office said on Wednesday.

 
Cyprus: opportunities after Iran deal
The changes to sanctions on Iran and what they mean for the business community were analyzed during a dinner organized in Nicosia by the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the American Chamber of Commerce in Cyprus, in the presence of Minister of Commerce, Industry, Tourism and Energy, Yiorgos Lakkotrypis and the U.S. Ambassador in Nicosia, Kathleen Doherty.

 
Militants continue shelling Kurdish area in Syria�s Aleppo: monitor
A monitoring group says Takfiri militants continue to shell a Kurdish area in the city of Aleppo in northern Syria, in a blatant violation of a shaky ceasefire agreement.

 
Iran to unveil new laboratory centrifuges
Iran will unveil new laboratory centrifuge machines on April 8, when Iranians will be celebrating the 10th anniversary of the National Day of Nuclear Technology on April 8, ISNA news agency reported on Wednesday.

 
Israel blocking nuclear-weapons free Mideast: Iran
An Iranian diplomat said on Tuesday that Israel is preventing a Middle East free of nuclear weapons.

 
AEOI chief says Rouhani�s sensitivity to JCPOA justified
Ali Akbar Salehi, the vice-president and director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), has said President Rouhani�s sensitivity to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is well-justified, ISNA news agency reported on Wednesday.

 
Rouhani says resistance economy is dependent on �solidarity�
President Hassan Rouhani has said that his government will continue taking �practical� steps for �implementation of the resistance economy policies with more power� but the success of the move is dependent on �solidarity�.

 
Abe eyes visiting Iran in August
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is seeking to visit Iran in August to hold talks with President Hassan Rouhani, a government source said.

 
Defensive capability and negotiation go hand in hand: ex-vice president
Former vice president Mohammad Reza Aref has said defensive capability and negotiation go hand in hand, Tasnim news agency reported on Wednesday.

 
Indian FM to visit Iran
Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj is scheduled to visit Iran on April 16.