TEHRAN (defapress)- The Turkish foreign minister slammed US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s “blatant ignorance” for suggesting that Turkey is not democratic.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi has ordered the formation of a committee tasked to build a nuclear reactor for research purposes, the Iraqi Radioactive Sources Regulatory Authority (IRSRA) revealed.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Lebanon's prime minister-designate Mustapha Adib stepped down after failing to form a cabinet.

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Yemeni army backed by Popular Committees launched a retaliatory missile attack against a military base near the Saudi border, killing at least ten.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iraq’s ambassador to Tehran reiterated that his country would not grant any foreign pilgrim entry for this year’s Arbaeen season as part of the coronavirus restrictions.

TEHRAN (defapress)- A US convoy of 60 trucks, loaded with military and logistic reinforcement, arrived in Syria’s Northeastern province of Hasaka.

TEHRAN (defapress)- The leader of Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement censured the United States and Israel over their fiendish policies and conspiracies against world nations, saying Washington and Tel Aviv are the main source of all evil acts across the globe.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Turkey on Tuesday criticized a decision by the European Union to impose sanctions on a Turkish maritime company.

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Hamas Movement applauded the popular anti-normalization protests that were organized in many Arab countries, including Bahrain, and called on the Arab governments to listen to the voice of their people.

TEHRAN (defapress)- A number of Kuwaiti political parties have roundly condemned US President Donald Trump’s claim that the Persian Gulf kingdom may soon normalize relations with Israel after the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain signed normalization agreements with the Tel Aviv regime at the White House earlier this week.

TEHRAN (defapress) – A convoy of US military forces has been targeted in Hillah city in Iraqi province of Babil on Monday morning.

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Lebanese army said on Saturday that nine people were still missing after last month’s explosion at the Beirut port.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas refused to negotiate with the US although he was under pressure from Arab countries, a Fatah movement official said Sunday.

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement denounced the United States over blocking efforts to establish a new government in the Arab country, which is grappling with its worst economic crisis in decades.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday held a video conference and discussed matters pertaining to the Eastern Mediterranean.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Yemen’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated the country’s support for the legitimate struggle of the Palestinian people to restore their usurped rights and establish their independent state with Jerusalem al-Quds as its capital.

TEHRAN (defapress) – The intelligence service of the Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced on Wednesday that it had arrested ten Daesh militants in Nineveh province.

TEHRAN (defapress)- India is determined to protect its sovereignty and territorial integrity and is prepared to deal with all contingencies, the country’s defense minister said on Tuesday amid an ongoing border standoff with China.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Parliament Speaker's Special Aide for International Affairs warned the rulers of the UAE and Bahrain of the Israeli regime’s “new approach” for occupying the Persian Gulf countries.

TEHRAN (defapress) – The leader of Palestine’s Islamic Jihad stressed the resistance movement’s continued battle against the occupying regime of Israel despite all pressures.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Lebanese military forces intercepted and targeted an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle as it was on a reconnaissance mission in the skies over the Southern part of the country, only about two weeks after Hezbollah resistance fighters shot down an Israeli aircraft in a similar incident.

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Palestinian Hamas resistance movement denounced the Arab League over its failure to condemn last month's deal between the United Arab Emirates and Israel on establishment of full diplomatic relations, saying it amounts to “official Arab legislation for normalization”.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Syrian air defenses thwarted another Israeli act of aggression against the war-ravaged Arab country, and shot down a number of “hostile” missiles in the skies over the strategic Northwestern province of Aleppo.

TEHRAN (defapress)- The EU has no jurisdiction over maritime boundaries and should remain unbiased in Turkey’s dispute with Greece in the Mediterranean, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu warned the European Parliament.

TEHRAN (defapress)- A Pakistani lawmaker on Monday urged the international community, including the UN, to swiftly act to sop “genocide” of Kashmiris by Indian security forces, warning the world against a “brewing” nuclear conflict on the long-smoldering Kashmir dispute.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Yemeni forces launched a fourth round of drone strikes against an airport in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern region of Asir in less than a week.

TEHRAN (defapress) - Yemen’s army stepped up their attacks against Saudi-backed militants in Ma’rib, managing to recapture a strategic area in the central province.

TEHRAN (defapress) – The head of the political bureau of the Gaza-based Hamas warned Israel that the Palestinian resistance movement has missiles capable of striking the city of Tel Aviv, Israel’s commercial and cultural center, and areas beyond it.

TEHRAN (defapress) – The spokesman for the Yemeni armed forces said the Yemeni army's drones struck military positions and sensitive targets at Abha International Airport in southern Saudi Arabia with high precision.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Hamas Political Bureau chief and Hezbollah secretary general agreed on further strengthening of relations and coordination between the Palestinian and Lebanese resistance movements in the face of growing threats from their common enemy, Israel.

TEHRAN (defapress) – A number of Yemeni civilians were wounded following the massive bombardment of Yemen's Sa'dah province by Saudi fighter jets.

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas strongly urges all Palestinian factions to sew up their differences in the face of measures targeting the Palestinian cause by the United States, Israel, and treacherous Arab regimes.

TEHRAN (defapress)- The deputy foreign minister of Yemen's National Salvation Government based in Sana'a warned that al-Qaeda forces are joining Saudi-led mercenaries in the strategic central Ma'rib province.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Afghanistan will transfer to Qatar seven prisoners whose release has been demanded by the Taliban ahead of peace talks set to start this week, officials of both warring sides, as well as Western diplomats, said on Thursday.

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Syrian air defenses foiled a fresh Israeli missile attack against the T4 airbase in Central Syria.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Syria’s air defense systems foiled an Israeli missile strike against military sites in southern Damascus.

TEHRAN (defapress) – A senior member of the Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce announced that the value of Iranian exports to Iraq during a period of five months from March to August stood at 2.4 billion dollars.

TEHRAN (defapress) – In a statement on Sunday, Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry "strongly condemned" the firing of pellets and tear gas against those attending the Muharram procession in Kashmir.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani named 48 people who will decide the negotiation strategy for a meeting with the Taliban.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Israeli tanks shelled the Southern part of the Gaza Strip for a 24th straight day of incessant attacks by the occupying regime against the besieged territory.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Bahrain's leading Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Ahmed Qassim said everyone devoted to Imam Hussein (AS) must stand up against normalization of ties with the Zionists.

TEHRAN (defapress) – The secretary general of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement said the region today is divided into two camps, right and wrong, stressing that victory belongs to the first camp, namely the axis of resistance.

TEHRAN (defapress) –Director-General of Non-Iranian Students Affairs stressed on inking MoU to boost scientific cooperation between Iraq and Iran and to transfer the experience of Iranian knowledge-based firms to Iraq.

TEHRAN (defapress) – In a joint statement, guarantor states of Astana Format Iran, Russia, and Turkey expressed opposition to the illegal seizure of Syrian oil by the US.

TEHRAN (defapress) – A Yemeni court has sentenced Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed to death in connection with the assassination of the former head of Yemen's Supreme Political Council.

TEHRAN (defapress) – A representative of the Al-Fath Coalition in the Iraqi Parliament said closing a deal with the US to keep the American troops in Iraq will not help preserve peace and stability in the country.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Hezbollah downed an Israeli drone that breached Lebanese airspace over a south Lebanon border town Saturday afternoon.

TEHRAN (defapress) – The International Federation of Jurists denounced Israel’s detention of Palestinian activist Raed Salah and called on the international community and non-governmental organizations to defend the Palestinian people’s rights.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Condemning the UAE’ tie normalization with the usurping Zionist Regime, the representative of Islamic Jihad in Lebanon called Iran as the main supporter of Resistance Front in the fight against the Zionists in the region.

TEHRAN (defapress)- Lebanon's President Michel Aoun dismissed the idea that a massive explosion in Beirut port earlier this month was caused by the blast from a deposit of weapons warehoused by Hezbollah, stressing that it is "impossible".

TEHRAN (defapress)- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Senior Assistant to Iran's Foreign Minister for Special Political Affairs Ali Asqar Khaji in a meeting in Damascus conferred on the latest developments in Syria as well as ways to boost cooperation between the two countries.

TEHRAN (defapress) – A deaf Palestinian was shot and wounded by Israeli security guards after he was not able to hear the orders to stop at an occupied West Bank checkpoint.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Facing growing protests that have posed the biggest challenge to his 26 years in power, President Alexander Lukashenko said on Monday he was ready to share power in Belarus, although not under pressure from the streets.

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Russian center for Syrian reconciliation said a Turkish military vehicle has been hit by an unidentified explosive device during patrol on a highway in Syria’s Idlib.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Torrential rains and floods have killed at least 65 people and destroyed more than 14,000 homes in Sudan.

TEHRAN (defapress) – At least four Katyusha rockets were fired at the US embassy in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, one of which landed in an area where American troops are stationed at the diplomatic mission, according to media reports.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Belarusians chanting "Step down!" filled the center of the capital Minsk on Sunday in the biggest protest so far against what they said was the fraudulent re-election a week ago of longtime President Alexander Lukashenko.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Israel carried out fresh overnight strikes on the Gaza Strip, in response to alleged launch of “incendiary balloons” across the border from the Palestinian enclave.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan called on the Shia Muslims of his country to follow Iran’s model for Muharram ceremonies.

TEHRAN (defapress) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said the US needs terrorists on the ground in the region, and levied its recent draconian sanctions against Syria as a means of throwing support behind them.