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Rouhani says US officials contacted him 5 times before NY trip, asking to meet Obama
Iranian president Hassan Rouhani said that he did not agree or a short meeting with Barack Obama, although prior to his going to NY, the U.S. officials contacted him 5 times, asking for a meeting with Obama,Tasnim news agency reported.

 
Commander: Iran’s new drone can fly 24 hours non-stop
Iran’s new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) Shahed 129 enjoys a very long flight time and a high Maximum Operating Altitude, Lieutenant Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Hossein Salami announced.

 
Iran trains foreign police forces
Iran’s Amin Police University has provided training courses for police forces from 16 different countries in the previous Iranian year, director of the Iranian academy said.

 
Iranian scientists succeed in early targeting of cancer tumors by new algorithm
Iranian researchers at Tabriz University have identified cancer tumors in early stages using a new algorithm, through simulation method to increase precision for targeting cancer tumors.

 
Basij commander underscores national unity
Commander of Iran’s Basij (volunteer) Force Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Naqdi highlighted the importance of national unity at the current juncture in Iran, saying the country’s core issue is making huge economic strides.

 
Parliament speaker appreciates president’s UN stances
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani praised President Hassan Rouhani’s strong logic and wise stances at 68 UN annual General Assembly in the first meeting between Parliament and government on Tuesday evening.

 

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