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Iran warns against nuclear threats directed by Israeli regime

Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations warned about the danger of the Israeli regime's nuclear weapons.
News ID: 84423    Publish Date : 2023/11/14

'Enemy to pay heavy price if Iran’s oil export from Strait of Hormuz is halted'

Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri said that enemies' will pay heavy price if they take any measure to stop Iran’s oil export in the region .
News ID: 72089    Publish Date : 2018/08/30

HRW: Saudi- UAE Alliance Covering up War Crimes in Yemen

The Saudi-UAE military alliance fighting Ansarullah in Yemen has been slammed by Human Rights Watch, which has accused the pair of reaching "dubious conclusions" in its post-air attack analysis and failing to properly investigate alleged war crimes.
News ID: 71986    Publish Date : 2018/08/25

HRW slams Saudi execution of human rights activists

The Human Rights Watch (HRW) in a recent statement has described as appalling execution of Saudi human rights activists urging Riyadh to stop them.
News ID: 71912    Publish Date : 2018/08/22

Yemeni Forces Shoot Down Two Saudi Drones in Jizan

The forces of the Yemeni army and Popular Committees managed to shoot down two spy drones of the Saudi-led coalition, local reports said on Tuesday.
News ID: 71903    Publish Date : 2018/08/21

First vice president: Country is not in stalemate

The First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri said on Saturday that Iran experiences a very significant situation in terms of economic development but it does not imply that it faces a stalemate.
News ID: 71844    Publish Date : 2018/08/18

29-MW Power Station Inaugurated in Northern Iran

In a ceremony attended by Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardekanian, a power station with a capacity to produce 29 megawatts (MW) of electricity was connected to the country’s national grid.
News ID: 71815    Publish Date : 2018/08/16

Turkish Lawyers Want US Soldiers Arrested for 'Ties to Coup Movement'Turkish Lawyers Want US Soldiers Arrested for 'Ties to Coup Movement'

Turkish lawyers are calling for US soldiers at Incirlik Air Base to be arrested, alleging they have ties to the movement behind the 2016 coup attempt.
News ID: 71726    Publish Date : 2018/08/12

Colombia to Recognize State of Palestine

Colombia decided to recognize Palestine as a sovereign state only days before Ivan Duque took office, according to an official letter by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia, Aria Angela Holguin, to the Palestinian Foreign Minister, Riyad al-Malki.
News ID: 71686    Publish Date : 2018/08/10

Canada ‘Comfortable’ with Position on Human Rights Situation in Saudi

In the wake of Saudi Arabia’s expulsion of Canada’s ambassador, the kingdom has suspended scholarships for about 16,000 Saudi students studying there and ordered them to attend schools elsewhere.
News ID: 71630    Publish Date : 2018/08/07

Regional States Spend $137bln to Bring Chaos to Region, Iran: Minister

Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami warned against foreign plots to sow discord between the country’s people and government and said some regional governments have spent $137 billion to bring chaos into the Islamic Republic.
News ID: 71581    Publish Date : 2018/08/04

Nearly 4,000 Settlers Stormed Al-Aqsa Complex in One Month

A Palestinian official announced that a record number of 3,900 Israeli settlers entered the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Israeli-occupied Old City of East Jerusalem al-Quds in July.
News ID: 71537    Publish Date : 2018/08/02

Iran Has Region’s Strongest Fleet of Chopper: Commander

Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force’s Airborne Division said the country has the most powerful fleet of choppers in the Middle East region.
News ID: 71429    Publish Date : 2018/07/27

US arms destabilizing world: Iran's Zarif

Iran's foreign minister accused the US, as the world biggest arms exporter, of destabilizing attempts in the world by promoting weapons exports and arms race.
News ID: 71287    Publish Date : 2018/07/19

Russia Has Not Opposed Iran’s Presence in Syria, Velayati Says

Ali Akbar Velayati, an international adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said the Russian Federation has not expressed opposition to the Islamic Republic’s presence in war-stricken Syria.
News ID: 71268    Publish Date : 2018/07/18

Manama Blocking Visits to Top Cleric in London Hospital: Opposition Figure

The Al Khalifa regime has blocked visits to Sheikh Isa Qassim, the spiritual leader of Bahrain’s Shiite majority who was recently admitted to a hospital in London for treatment following a deterioration in his health, an opposition leader said.
News ID: 71193    Publish Date : 2018/07/14

Israeli Occupation of Palestine Central to All Regional Conflicts: Iran’s UN Envoy

Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations Gholam Ali Khoshroo highlighted Tel Aviv’s crimes in the Middle East and said the Israeli regime’s occupation of Palestine is “core and central to all conflicts” in the region.
News ID: 70941    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

Palestinian Official: US 'Working Hard' to Topple Mahmoud Abbas

A senior Palestinian negotiator accused the United States of trying to topple the government of President Mahmoud Abbas, insisting that Washington has disqualified itself from any possible role in the Palestinian-Israeli peace process.
News ID: 70911    Publish Date : 2018/06/25

Japanese PM May Visit Iran in July: Sources

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is considering visiting Iran in July for talks with President Hassan Rouhani, Japanese government sources said.
News ID: 70863    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

Another Young Palestinian Dies of Wounds Sustained During Gaza Rallies

A Gaza man identified as Mohammad Abu Daqqa, 22, died on Wednesday night of wounds sustained during the mid-May 14 protests at the Gaza border with Israel, according to his family.
News ID: 70849    Publish Date : 2018/06/21