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Buildings collapse in northwest Iran

Buildings collapse in northwest Iran

At least two people were killed when four buildings collapsed in East Azerbaijan Province (northwestern Iran), according to a representative of local rescue services. At least six more people were injured and hospitalized, IRNA …

Iranian fighter plane crashes in Tabriz

Iranian fighter plane crashes in Tabriz

An Iranian warplane crashed in the northwestern city of Tabriz on Monday, killing three people, including its two pilots, state television reported. The country's state-run news agency IRNA said the F-5 fighter hit the ground near a …

Building collapses in Iran injuring 12 people

Building collapses in Iran injuring 12 people

 As a result of the collapse of a five-story building in the city of Tabriz, Iranian province of East Azerbaijan, 12 people were injured, director of the East Azerbaijan Crisis …

Iranian-Turkish border hit by earthquake

Iranian-Turkish border hit by earthquake

A 3.1-magnitude earthquake has struck near the Iranian-Turkish border, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center said. The earthquake was centered some 94 kilometers east of Turkey's Van province and 165 kilometers west of …

Northwestern Iran hit by 3.7-magnitude quake

Northwestern Iran hit by 3.7-magnitude quake

A 3.7-magnitude earthquake hit northwestern Iran, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center said. The epicenter of the quake was located 83 kilometers northwest of Tabriz. The seismic center was located at a depth of 5 …

Iran proposes extending BTK to Tabriz

Iran proposes extending BTK to Tabriz

Iran offered the Baku-Tbilisi-Karsrailway be extended to Tabriz, APA reports.. According to Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Ahmad Akhoundi, discussion was held with Turkish side and …

Earthquake hits East Azerbaijan Province

Earthquake hits East Azerbaijan Province

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 occurred in East Azerbaijan Province, injuring eight people, local authorities said. According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of University of Tehran, the quake was …

Azerbaijani entrepreneurs to expand cooperation with Iran

Azerbaijani entrepreneurs to expand cooperation with Iran

Azerbaijani entrepreneurs will visit Iranian cities of Tabriz and Ardebil on January 14-17,  the Azerbaijan Export and Investments Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO) said. Baku will host the Azerbaijani-Iranian business forum …

Iran's Tabriz hit by 4.2

Iran's Tabriz hit by 4.2

An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale hit Iran's Tabriz city, located in north western province of East Azerbaijan, on Nov. 14. The tremors occurred at 7:05 local time (GMT +3:30 hours), according to a report from the …

China to sell 215 subway train wagons to Iran

China to sell 215 subway train wagons to Iran

An Iranian rail company and a Chinese counterpart have signed a contract for the production of 215 subway train wagons. The wagons will be used in three major cities of Tabriz, Shiraz and Isfahan, Trend reports with reference to …

 Belgium to build new power plant in Iran's Tabriz

Belgium to build new power plant in Iran's Tabriz

A Belgian company will build a new 600-megawatt combined cycle power plant near Tabriz city, the deputy head of the Center for Investment Services of East Azerbaijan Province, Reza Hosseini, said. Iranian Energy …

Ali Khamenei promises to pray for Azerbaijani veteran

Ali Khamenei promises to pray for Azerbaijani veteran

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has recently met with an Azeri veteran from Tabriz. A corresponding video was spread by the Iranian mass media. Khamenei spoke with the veteran in the Azerbaijani language. The veteran …

Mass Azerbaijani protests in Iran

Mass Azerbaijani protests in Iran

Mass protests of Azerbaijanis have been sparked in many Iranian cities against perceived insults against Azerbaijanis on the Iranian TV channel 'Kanal 2', APA reports. Demonstrations were held in the cities of Tabriz, Urmia, Ardabil, Zanjan and Meshkin, as well as ...