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Iran says technical report on Ukrainian plane crash ready

TEHRAN (Defapress) - Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesman said the technical report surrounding the January 8 crash of a Ukrainian passenger plane near Tehran has been completed and will be published soon.
News ID: 82787    Publish Date : 2020/12/21

Charity Closes Canada Operations after Scandal Linked to Trudeau Family

TEHRAN (defapress) – The charity at the center of a political firestorm in Canada announced it will shutter its operations in the country, the latest in a scandal that has placed prime Justin Trudeau at the center of a parliamentary and ethics investigation.
News ID: 82002    Publish Date : 2020/09/10

Canada Launches Lebanon Relief Fund after Beirut Blast

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Canadian government announced the launch of a Lebanon relief fund, calling on citizens to give generously to victims of the massive explosion that killed more than 150 people and injured 6,000 in Beirut.
News ID: 81766    Publish Date : 2020/08/09

Canada Reports 99 New COVID-19 Deaths as Confirmed National Cases Top 36,800

TEHRAN (defapress)- Canada reported an additional 1,778 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus on Monday, as well as 99 deaths.
News ID: 80869    Publish Date : 2020/04/21

Canada, US to Close Border to Non-Essential Travel

TEHRAN (defapress) – Canada and the United States will announce a deal to partially close their borders on Wednesday, which will allow trade and commerce to go on, the Globe and Mail reported, citing sources.
News ID: 80547    Publish Date : 2020/03/18

Canada Asks Iran to Send Crashed Plane’s Black Boxes to Ukraine or France

TEHRAN (defapress) – Canada has asked Iran to hand over to France or Ukraine black boxes from the Ukrainian airliner that crashed this month near the capital, Tehran.
News ID: 79951    Publish Date : 2020/01/20

Iran, Canada Discuss Handling of Ukraine Plane Disaster

TEHRAN (defapress) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Canada in a meeting in Oman discussed consular, technical and legal cooperation among the countries whose citizens have been killed in a January 8 crash of a Ukrainian jetliner near Tehran.
News ID: 79932    Publish Date : 2020/01/18

Canada's Trudeau to Shuffle Cabinet

TEHRAN (defapress) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will shuffle his cabinet on Wednesday and insiders say he may well move Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland into a new job and ask her to prevent a national unity crisis.
News ID: 79350    Publish Date : 2019/11/23

Heating Fuel Shortage Looms as Strike in Canada Hits Third Day

TEHRAN (defapress) – Shippers scrambled to shift freight onto trucks on Thursday as a strike at Canada’s biggest railroad, Canadian National Railway Co, hit its third day, leaving the critical fuel propane and other goods stranded.
News ID: 79309    Publish Date : 2019/11/23

Iran Reminds Canada of Human Rights Violations against Indigenous Americans

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Eshaq Al-e Habib highlighted how cruelly indigenous inhabitants of North America were killed by European settlers of Canada, and said that a country with such a dark history in human rights is so unfit to accuse others of violating rights.
News ID: 79291    Publish Date : 2019/11/15

Canada Election:

Trudeau Set to Remain in Power But with Minority Government

TEHRAN (defapress)- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was set to win a second term in Canada's parliamentary elections despite a series of scandals, but will have to form a minority government.
News ID: 79066    Publish Date : 2019/10/22

Iran Decries Canada’s Illegal Measures, Anti-Tehran Allegations

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry dismissed as “surprising” the recent bogus allegations that Canada has made against Tehran, saying the Ottawa government’s “illegal and unconventional” measures against Iran have ruined the good ties the two countries had in the past.
News ID: 77500    Publish Date : 2019/05/22

Trump Lifts Steel, Aluminum Tariffs on Canada, Mexico

TEHRAN (defapress) - US President Donald Trump on Friday announced a deal to lift US tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Canada and Mexico that had created friction between the neighbors and blocked a new North American free trade agreement.
News ID: 77455    Publish Date : 2019/05/18

Canada Vows to Defend Its Business in Cuba as US Opens Way for Lawsuits

TEHRAN (defapress) – Canada vowed on Friday to defend its businesses operating in Cuba after US President Donald Trump lifted a ban on American citizens filing lawsuits against investors working on the island nation.
News ID: 77203    Publish Date : 2019/05/04

Syria Refugee Commits Suicide after Being Bullied in Canada

TEHRAN (defapress) – A Syrian family who fled to Canada have spoken out about the death of their nine-year-old daughter after she committed suicide last month as a result of being bullied at school, a report said.
News ID: 76844    Publish Date : 2019/04/16

Iran Prosecutor-General slams Canada for becoming safe haven for embezzlers

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran Prosecutor-General Mohammad Jaffar Montazeri said Wednesday that Canada has become a safe haven for embezzlers and urged Canadian officials to extradite Iranian economic criminals living in the country.
News ID: 76161    Publish Date : 2019/03/13

China Accuses Britain, EU of Hypocrisy over Canada Detentions Concerns

TEHRAN (defapress) - China accused Britain and the European Union of hypocrisy on Monday for expressing concern about China's detention of two Canadian citizens, saying they had double standards for not mentioning a senior Chinese executive arrested in Canada.
News ID: 74528    Publish Date : 2018/12/24

Report:

Canada's 2017 Homicide Rate Near 10-Year High

TEHRAN (defapress) - Canada’s homicide rate increased by 7 percent to 1.8 victims per 100,000 people in 2017, reaching the highest level in almost a decade, official statistics showed.
News ID: 73869    Publish Date : 2018/11/22

Iran Says Unaware of Canada’s Reason for Severance of Ties

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran cannot still understand why Canada unilaterally severed diplomatic relations six years ago, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said after a former Canadian diplomat criticized Ottawa for the current diplomatic blackout.
News ID: 73213    Publish Date : 2018/10/22

Canada says Saudi explanation of journo's death not credible

TEHRAN (defapress)– Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister slammed on Saturday the murder of the Saudi critic journalist confirmed by the Saudis in its consulate in Istanbul, saying the Saudi explanation 'lacks credibility'.
News ID: 73194    Publish Date : 2018/10/21