Press TV- Turkish anti-riot police in Istanbul have arrested over 50 people and placed a security lockdown on the Turkish metropolis as the city marked the International Labor Day, known as the May Day.
According to state-run Anadolu news agency, at least 52 people were detained as they were attempting to defy a ban on holding demonstrations ...
Tehran, May1, IRNA A large number of Iranian workers from different units held a rally on the occasion of the international Labor Day in Tehran on Friday.
Before starting their rally, the Iranian workers gathered in front of the Workers House in Abu Reihan street and then began walking towards Enghelab avenue and Palestine square.
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(Reuters) - A sharp drop in the rial currency reveals heavy pressure on Iran'seconomyas President Hassan Rouhani struggles to deliver higher living standards and shore up domestic political support for a nuclear deal with world powers.
The rial's free market rate against the U.S. dollar sank to 33,000 this week, a fall of 9 percent from around 30,...
TEHRAN, May 1 (MNA) Irans president in a ceremony commemorating International Labor Day has said no gender discrimination would be accepted in the country regarding services for Iranian workers.
Rouhani attended a ceremony of Iranian workers to commemorate International Labor Day on Thursday and addressed the meeting, congratulating them on the occasion....
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TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani repeated the country's opposition to the proliferation of atomic weapons, and underlined that Tehran is using nuclear technology for peaceful purposes.
The Islamic Republic has, on numerous occasions, stated that it does not seek to develop nuclear weapons, while it is using nuclear energy for medical ...
[caption id="attachment_94189" align="alignright" width="230"] A protester (C) takes aim at riot police with a slingshot during a May Day demonstration in Istanbul May 1, 2014.[/caption]
(Reuters) - Turkish police fired tear gas, water cannon and rubber pellets on Thursday to try to stop thousands of people, some armed with fire bombs and fireworks,...
Tehran, May 1, IRNA - President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday that the Islamic Republic will not spare any effort to remove illegal sanctions imposed on the country.
Addressing a gathering held on the occasion of International Labor Day at Tehran?s Azadi Stadium, he underlined that the anti-Iran sanctions are unfounded and have nothing to do with ...
In his latest declaration of Irans strength, theSupreme Leader has saidthe Islamic Republics industrial might willmake the worlds bullying powers respect it.
Addressing workers of the MAPNA machinery complex in Alborz Province in northern Iran, Ayatollah Khamenei said, (If) we stand on our own feet and be strong, they have to respond respectfully ...
[caption id="attachment_94106" align="alignright" width="227"] Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei speaks following a visit to MAPNA industrial complex in the city of Karaj on April 30, 2014[/caption]
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the Islamic Republics industrial might will make the ...
Tehran, April 30, IRNA - Health conditions of Iranian laborers are very desirable, Dr Mara P. Neira, Director of the Department of Public Health and Environment at the World Health Organization, made the statement in Semnan.
She made the remarks while addressing a seminar dubbed International Consultation Caring for all Working People.
State officials,...
Tehran, April 30, IRNA - Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei toured various sections of an industrial plant here on Wednesday.
The Supreme Leader, during the inspection tour, held talks with labors on the threshold of the International Labor Day, May Day.
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