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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

Trudeau Says Canada to Maintain Human Rights Pressure on Saudis

TEHRAN (defapress) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he would maintain pressure on Saudi Arabia over human rights despite a diplomatic row between the two nations, and brushed off suggestions he had botched ties with Riyadh.
News ID: 73054    Publish Date : 2018/10/13

Canada Claims it Was Targeted by Russian Cyberattacks

TEHRAN (defapress)- The statement came just hours after Dutch Defense Minister Ank Bijleveld claimed that four Russians had attempted to carry out a cyber attack on the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in The Hague.
News ID: 72867    Publish Date : 2018/10/04

Canada-US Reach Free Trade Deal with Mexico

TEHRAN (defapress) - Canada was back in a revamped North American free trade deal with the United States and Mexico late Sunday after weeks of bitter, high-pressure negotiations that brushed up against a midnight deadline.
News ID: 72785    Publish Date : 2018/10/01

Trump Says He Refused Meeting with Trudeau, Canada Says "No Meeting Was Requested"

TEHRAN (defapress)- President Trump claimed Wednesday that he turned down a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as the two countries attempt to overcome a rift in trade policy.
News ID: 72712    Publish Date : 2018/09/27

Canada Concerned over Reported Saudi Death Sentences for Activists

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed concern Thursday over reports that human rights activists in Saudi Arabia face the death penalty.
News ID: 71955    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Canada, US FMs discuss Iran sanctions, Canada-Saudi Arabia row

US State Secretary Mike Pompeo spoke on a phone with his Canadian counterpart Chrystia Freeland and discussed the diplomatic row between Riyadh and Ottawa as well as the US sanctions on Iran, State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said.
News ID: 71714    Publish Date : 2018/08/12

Iran Can Fully Meet Foreign Currency Needs: Official

A member of the Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) said domestic demands for foreign currency by the end of the current year (March 21, 2018 – March 20, 2019) amount to $70 billion, which can be fully met.
News ID: 71697    Publish Date : 2018/08/11

Four Killed in Shooting in Canada

Two police officers were among four people killed Friday in a shooting that sparked panic and a police lockdown in a sleepy eastern Canadian city, as the nation grapples with rising gun violence.
News ID: 71696    Publish Date : 2018/08/11

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

14 People Shot at in Toronto, Gunman Dead: Police

Fourteen people, including a young girl, were shot near downtown Toronto, police in the eastern Canadian city said on Sunday night, and the gunman was dead.
News ID: 71349    Publish Date : 2018/07/23

Names of Western Activists, Academics Ready to Testify for Iran in 9-11 Court Released

A large number of Western political activists, lawyers and university professors in a letter dismissed allegations of Iran's involvement in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks against the US, stressing preparedness to testify in support of the Islamic Republic at the court.
News ID: 70409    Publish Date : 2018/05/28

Iran sympathizes with Canada over deadly bus crash

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has expressed regret over the fatal crash of a bus involving Canadian junior hockey team.
News ID: 69599    Publish Date : 2018/04/08

FM spox:

Canada’s meddlesome policy violation of intl. rights

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi condemned Canada’s interventionist statement on Iran’s domestic affairs and called the policy adopted by Canada a violation of international rights.
News ID: 67833    Publish Date : 2017/12/31

FM spox:

Iran demands answer from Canada on murder of Iranian citizen

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s FM Spokesman Ghasemi slammed the conduct of the Canadian police force and stated that Iran pursues the case of the murder of the Iranian citizen and demands answers from the Canadian government.
News ID: 67763    Publish Date : 2017/12/28

Russia Retaliates after Canada Imposes Sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress)- Canada's move to impose sanctions on 30 Russian officials was "senseless and reprehensible" and has led to retaliatory measures, Russian officials said.
News ID: 66876    Publish Date : 2017/11/05

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