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Iraq Summons Bahraini Envoy as Diplomatic Tensions Escalate

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iraq’s Foreign Ministry summoned Bahrain’s ambassador to Baghdad to voice protest at Bahraini Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa’s insulting remarks about Iraqi prominent figure Muqtada al-Sadr.
News ID: 77083    Publish Date : 2019/04/28

Putin Expects Kim Jong-Un’s Visit to Russia to Help Ease Korean Tensions

TEHRAN (defapress) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said at opening of the Russian-North Korean summit on Thursday he expected Kim Jong-un’s visit to Russia to promote settlement on the Korean Peninsula.
News ID: 77034    Publish Date : 2019/04/25

Sudan Tensions Escalate after Talks with Military Break Down

TEHRAN (defapress) - Tensions are rising in Sudan after talks broke down between protesters and the country's military rulers who earlier in April ousted President Omar al-Bashir after months of street protests against his rule.
News ID: 76974    Publish Date : 2019/04/22

Pakistan to Release 360 Indian Prisoners as Tensions Ease

TEHRAN (defapress) – Pakistan will release 360 Indian prisoners this month, the foreign office said on Friday, as the nuclear-armed neighbors scale back from a confrontation that prompted world powers to urge restraint.
News ID: 76643    Publish Date : 2019/04/06

High Tensions Reported between Kurds, Ankara-Backed Militants in Aleppo

TEHRAN (defapress)- Clashes between the Kurdish fighters and Ankara-backed terrorists have resumed in Northeastern Aleppo, media reports said.
News ID: 76586    Publish Date : 2019/04/03

People in Aleppo Rise against Turkish Military Occupiers

TEHRAN (defapress)- People in Northern Aleppo are demanding the occupying Turkish forces to leave the region as tensions and insecurities have sorely increased in the region.
News ID: 76504    Publish Date : 2019/03/31

Tensions remain high in Gaza despite ceasefire

TEHRAN (defapress) – Israeli regime has deployed infantry and armored brigades to the so-called buffer zone bordering the Gaza Strip.
News ID: 76434    Publish Date : 2019/03/27

Iran calls on Pakistan, India for peaceful resolution of tensions

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi in a phone conversation with Foreign Secretary of Pakistan Tehmina Janjua called for de-escalation and a peaceful resolution of the conflicts between India and Pakistan
News ID: 76197    Publish Date : 2019/03/15

Pakistan embraces Iran’s mediatory role to ease tensions with India

TEHRAN (defapress) – Pakistan Army Spokesman Major General Asif Ghafoor welcomed the recent offer of the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to help achieving a peaceful resolution for the differences between Pakistan and India.
News ID: 75930    Publish Date : 2019/03/02

Greek PM Visits Turkey for Talks to Ease Tensions

TEHRAN (defapress) - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras visits Turkey on Tuesday, where he will meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for talks to ease tensions over bilateral disputes and the long-running Cyprus problem.
News ID: 75418    Publish Date : 2019/02/05

FM:

De-escalation of Tensions in Syria Result of Iran-Turkey Agreement in Astana

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif blasted western countries for supporting the terrorist groups in Syria, and said that reduced tensions in the Arab country were achieved due to efforts by Tehran and Ankara in the Astana talks in Kazakhstan.
News ID: 74757    Publish Date : 2019/01/04

Ukraine President Warns Russia Tensions Could Lead to 'Full-Scale War'

TEHRAN (defapress) - Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko has warned of the threat of “full-scale war” with Russia as tensions escalated between the two countries over the detention of Ukrainian navy vessels in the Kerch Strait.
News ID: 73994    Publish Date : 2018/11/28

Ukraine President Warns Russia Tensions Could Lead to 'Full-Scale War'

TEHRAN (defapress) - Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko has warned of the threat of “full-scale war” with Russia as tensions escalated between the two countries over the detention of Ukrainian navy vessels in the Kerch Strait.
News ID: 73994    Publish Date : 2018/11/28

Easing Tensions, US, China to Hold Top-Level Security Talks

TEHRAN (defapress) - The United States and China will hold top-level security talks on Friday, the State Department announced, in a sign of easing tensions after months of escalation over trade and regional disputes.
News ID: 73525    Publish Date : 2018/11/06

Easing Tensions, US, China to Hold Top-Level Security Talks

TEHRAN (defapress) - The United States and China will hold top-level security talks on Friday, the State Department announced, in a sign of easing tensions after months of escalation over trade and regional disputes.
News ID: 73525    Publish Date : 2018/11/06

Saudi Arabia Rejects Turkey's Bid to Extradite Suspects in Khashoggi Case as Tensions Rise

TEHRAN (defapress)- Riyadh stressed that the suspected killers of journalist Jamal Khashoggi will be prosecuted in Saudi Arabia, refusing calls from Turkey for their extradition, after Ankara said it is planning to demand the kingdom extradite 18 suspects in the killing of the well-known journalist.
News ID: 73320    Publish Date : 2018/10/27

Saudi Arabia Rejects Turkey's Bid to Extradite Suspects in Khashoggi Case as Tensions Rise

TEHRAN (defapress)- Riyadh stressed that the suspected killers of journalist Jamal Khashoggi will be prosecuted in Saudi Arabia, refusing calls from Turkey for their extradition, after Ankara said it is planning to demand the kingdom extradite 18 suspects in the killing of the well-known journalist.
News ID: 73320    Publish Date : 2018/10/27

Trump Reportedly Seeks to Mend Personal Ties with Xi amid Growing Trade Tensions

TEHRAN (defapress) – With the Washington-Beijing trade war at the "beginning of the beginning", Trump's team "doesn't expect much" from the planned meeting between the US President and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, due to be held on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires next month.
News ID: 73219    Publish Date : 2018/10/22

Hezbollah Leader:

US, Saudi Policies Stoking Tensions in Middle East

TEHRAN (defapress)- The secretary general of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement said the policies of the United States and Saudi Arabia stoke tensions across the Middle East.
News ID: 73177    Publish Date : 2018/10/20

Erdogan, Merkel to Meet amid Tensions, Protests

TEHRAN (defapress) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will pay a state visit to Germany this week as the two countries seek to rebuild ties after a series of sharp spats but the controversial trip is likely to be overshadowed by protests.
News ID: 72672    Publish Date : 2018/09/26

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