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Iranpress: ESA to launch space telescope to explore

ESA to launch space telescope to explore 'dark universe'

Saturday, 01 July 2023 18:17

Tehran (IP)- The telescope dubbed Euclid, a European Space Agency (ESA) instrument named for the ancient Greek mathematician called the "father of geometry," was bundled inside the cargo bay of a Falcon 9 rocket set for blast-off around 11 a.m. EDT (1500 GMT) from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Iranpress: Bitter resignation of UK minister underlines divide in Sunak

Bitter resignation of UK minister underlines divide in Sunak's party

Friday, 30 June 2023 20:31

British international environment minister Zac Goldsmith resigned on Friday, saying Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was "uninterested" in environmental issues, in a move highlighting the deep split in the ruling Conservative Party.

Iranpress: France unrest: Third night of riots after police shoot teen, officer charged

France unrest: Third night of riots after police shoot teen, officer charged

Friday, 30 June 2023 08:40

France saw unrest spread to major cities in a third night of riots on Thursday as President Emmanuel Macron fought to contain a mounting crisis triggered by the deadly police shooting of a teenager of Algerian and Moroccan descent during a traffic stop.

Iranpress: Mitsotakis sworn in as Greek PM, promises more jobs,

Mitsotakis sworn in as Greek PM, promises more jobs, 'big changes'

Monday, 26 June 2023 19:21

Kyriakos Mitsotakis promised to rebuild Greece's credit rating, create jobs, raise wages and boost state revenues after he was sworn in for a second term as prime minister on Monday following a resounding election win.

Iranpress: Protesters in Italy, Spain demand higher wages, halt to Ukraine aid

Protesters in Italy, Spain demand higher wages, halt to Ukraine aid

Saturday, 27 May 2023 20:05

Hundreds of protesters in capitals of Italy and Spain have held rallies to demand higher wages as well as a halt to shipment of weapons to Ukraine.

Iranpress: EU condemns attack on ATMIS base in Somalia

EU condemns attack on ATMIS base in Somalia

Saturday, 27 May 2023 14:40

The European Union (EU) has condemned Friday's terrorist attack by al-Shabab terrorists against a military base manned by the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) in southern Somalia.

Iranpress: 6.0-magnitude quake hits 130 km W of Neiafu, Tonga: USGS

6.0-magnitude quake hits 130 km W of Neiafu, Tonga: USGS

Saturday, 27 May 2023 08:39

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted 130 km west of Neiafu, Tonga at 00:11 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Iranpress: Flood causes heavy losses, damage of properties in Italy

Flood causes heavy losses, damage of properties in Italy

Tuesday, 23 May 2023 09:17

Italy (IP) - Flood damage in Emilia-Romagna, Italy is estimated at about $8 Bln.

Iranpress: Italian PM tours flooded areas in north, promises support

Italian PM tours flooded areas in north, promises support

Tuesday, 23 May 2023 08:04

Italian Prime Minister has returned early from the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Hiroshima to visit Italy's flood-ravaged region of Emilia-Romagna as details from what is being called the worst floods to hit Italy in a century began to be calculated.

Iranpress: Montenegro

Montenegro's new president takes oath of office

Saturday, 20 May 2023 21:19

The newly elected president of Montenegro Jakov Milatovic took the oath of office on Saturday at the country's parliament in Podgorica.

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