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China Imposes New Restrictions on US News Outlets in Retaliatory Move Against Washington

TEHRAN (defapress)- China introduced tougher regulatory standards on a list of US media outlets in a “necessary and reciprocal” move following Washington's decision to hit a number of Chinese journalists with restrictions.
News ID: 82390    Publish Date : 2020/10/27

Embassy Urges Washington to Fight Coronavirus, Not Russian Vaccine

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Russian Embassy in Washington called upon the US government to focus its effort on fighting the coronavirus rather than criticizing the Russian vaccine.
News ID: 82105    Publish Date : 2020/09/24

Envoy Lauds Moscow’s Clear Stance on Washington’s Anti-Iran Moves

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazzem Jalali said on Saturday that Russia has adopted a clear stance about the US’ measures against Iran, and added that President Trump’s irrationality has been admitted even by some insiders.
News ID: 81585    Publish Date : 2020/07/19

Beijing Threatens to 'Counter-Attack' Washington over Hong Kong Curbs

TEHRAN (defapress)- China warned the United States of retaliation after President Donald Trump announced restrictions on Chinese students in the US in protest over a new national security law in Hong Kong.
News ID: 81226    Publish Date : 2020/06/01

Envoy:

US Not to Lift Sanctions Even If Iran Asks Washington for It

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran's Ambassador to Belgium Gholam Hossein Dehqani said the US administration will not lift its sanctions against Tehran amid the coronavirus pandemic even if the Islamic Republic makes a direct plea for their removal.
News ID: 80780    Publish Date : 2020/04/11

By: Ramin Hosseinabadian

Baghdad’s negative response to Washington, relations with Iran to continue

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Iraqi Prime Minister has recently revealed the heavy pressure from Washington against Baghdad to cut ties with Iran and responded that Iraq’s relations with Iran will remain strong.
News ID: 80466    Publish Date : 2020/03/10

Washington's New Sanctions on Moscow ‘Another Wave of Russophobia’: Russian Embassy

TEHRAN (defapress) - The Russian Embassy in the United States blasted Washington’s new sanctions imposed on three Russian organizations represent as "another wave of Russophobia".
News ID: 80214    Publish Date : 2020/02/14

41st victory anniversary of Islamic Revolution marked in Washington

TEHRAN (defapress) – Ambassadors, diplomats, university lecturers, and American peacekeeping activists attended the Iranian Interest Section in Washington on Tue. and commemorated the 41st victory anniversary of the Islamic Revolution while also paying tribute to Iran’s top commander Martyr Lt. Gen. Qasem Soleimani.
News ID: 80177    Publish Date : 2020/02/11

Washington Seeks to Stonewall WTO’s Work, Lavrov Says

TEHRAN (defapress) – The US is trying to impose its stance and is hindering the work of the World Trade Organization, preventing normal operations of its dispute settlement body, Russia’s Acting Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said delivering a speech in MGIMO’s Tashkent branch on Thursday.
News ID: 79914    Publish Date : 2020/01/16

Rouhani:

Washington to face consequences of assassinating Gen. Soleimani

TEHRAN (defapress) – President Hassan Rouhani once again condemned the US terroristic measure of assassinating IRGC Quds Force commander, Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani, saying Washington will definitely face the consequences of its action.
News ID: 79787    Publish Date : 2020/01/04

Kremlin:

US Missile Test Confirms INF Treaty Ruined at Washington’s Initiative

TEHRAN (defapress)- Thursday’s test of a ballistic missile carried out by the United States was evidence that Washington intended to ruin the Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
News ID: 79566    Publish Date : 2019/12/14

Armed Forces Spokesman:

Iran to Target Interests of Washington, Collaborators in Any War

TEHRAN (defapress)- Spokesman for the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi warned that Tehran will give a crushing response to any possible aggression by the US and its allies, noting that the countries whose territories are used for launching attacks against Iran will not remain safe either.
News ID: 79186    Publish Date : 2019/11/03

Macron calls on Tehran, Washington to enter talks

TEHRAN (defapress) – French President Emmanuel Macron said that Iran, the United States, the remaining parties to the landmark 2015 Iran nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), as well as Persian Gulf states should engage in talks.
News ID: 78809    Publish Date : 2019/09/25

Xinhua:

China, US Had ‘Constructive’ Trade Talks in Washington

TEHRAN (defapress) – China and the United States had “constructive” discussions on trade in Washington, state news agency Xinhua said on Saturday.
News ID: 78762    Publish Date : 2019/09/21

Iran’s FM:

US Should Return to JCPOA If It Wants Talks

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s foreign minister said on Thursday that Washington should honor its obligations under the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers if it wants to meet for talks.
News ID: 78532    Publish Date : 2019/08/29

Speaker:

Washington’s Insincerity in Full Display with Sanctions against Zarif

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that the hypocrisy of Washington in its repetitive calls for talks with Tehran was exposed in full display after the US imposed sanctions against Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
News ID: 78272    Publish Date : 2019/08/04

Japan Says to Make Every Effort to Reduce Tehran-Washington Tensions

TEHRAN (defapress) – Japan wants to make every effort to reduce tension between Tehran and Washington before responding to a US proposal to send its navy to guard Middle East oil shipping lanes, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday.
News ID: 78139    Publish Date : 2019/07/22

Washington Resumes Training of Terrorists in Syria's Al-Tanf Region

TEHRAN (defapress)- The US forces resumed training of Washington-backed terrorists in al-Tanf region in Homs province after a one-year halt.
News ID: 78099    Publish Date : 2019/07/18

Johnson Declines to Back UK Envoy to Washington over Trump Row

TEHRAN (defapress) - Boris Johnson declined to say whether he would keep the country's ambassador to Washington in his job after the envoy was criticized publicly by US President Donald Trump.
News ID: 78030    Publish Date : 2019/07/10

Washington Post describes Saudi's bin Salman as new Saddam Hussein

TEHRAN (defapress) – An article by the Washington Post editor, Jackson Diehl, describes the Saudi crown prince Mohammad bin Salman as a new Saddam Hussein who, according to the writer, used to be supported by the US despite his well-documented crimes.
News ID: 78022    Publish Date : 2019/07/09