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Pres. Rouhani leaves Malaysia for Japan

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani left Kuala Lumpur for Tokyo early Friday at the official invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
News ID: 79629   Publish Date : 2019/12/20

Iran UN envoy:

US anti-Iran sanctions aimed at collectively punishing ordinary people

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi has censured the US sanctions against different sectors of the Iranian economy, including oil and banking sectors, arguing that the measures are negatively affecting the daily lives of millions of ordinary people.
News ID: 79628   Publish Date : 2019/12/20

Russia backs Iran for responding to US' JCPOA withdrawal

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran has a legitimate right to respond reciprocally to US violations of UN Security Council Resolution 2231 adopted in support of the Iranian nuclear program, Russia's permanent representative to the UN said on Thursday.
News ID: 79627   Publish Date : 2019/12/20

Malaysian PM agrees with Iran’s cryptocurrency proposal for Muslim nations

TEHRAN (defapress) – Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is agreeable to Iran’s suggestion on using cryptocurrency as an alternative to US dollar, according to a report.
News ID: 79626   Publish Date : 2019/12/20

Trump impeachment nothing but a power struggle: Amir-Abdollahian

TEHRAN (defapress) – Parliament Speaker’s Special Aide for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said President Donald Trump’s impeachment was only about ‘gaining power in US politics’.
News ID: 79625   Publish Date : 2019/12/20

FM spox lambasts Pompeo for anti-Iran comments

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi reacted to the derogatory anti-Iran comments made by the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, saying despite being a foreign affairs diplomat, he seeks to scatter enmity and extremism by his hawkish behavior.
News ID: 79624   Publish Date : 2019/12/20

Japanese PM receives Pres. Rouhani in Tokyo

TEHRAN (defapress) – Shinzo Abe formally received Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at the Prime Minister's Official Residence in Tokyo on Friday.
News ID: 79623   Publish Date : 2019/12/20

Erdogan: Fate of World's Muslims Not in Hands of 5 Countries

TEHRAN (defapress)- The fate of the world's 1.7 billion Muslims is no longer in the hands of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday.
News ID: 79622   Publish Date : 2019/12/19

IRGC Commander Stresses Need for Iran's Further Development in Science, Technology

TEHRAN (defapress)- Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami underlined the necessity for Iran to make further progress in science and technology as the only way to grow more powerful.
News ID: 79621   Publish Date : 2019/12/19

India: Iran Should Use Benefits of N. Deal

TEHRAN (defapress)- Indian Deputy National Security Adviser Rajinder Khanna underlined the need for signatories to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) to provide the ground for Iran to use the benefits of the international agreement.
News ID: 79620   Publish Date : 2019/12/19

India Police Storm Jamia, AMU to Break Citizenship Law Protests

TEHRAN (defapress)- More than 100 students have been injured in India after baton-wielding police charged at them and fired tear gas at two federally-run universities where students were holding anti-citizenship law protests.
News ID: 79585   Publish Date : 2019/12/16

Official: Iran Seizes 12,000 tons of Illicit Drugs in 4 Decades

TEHRAN (defapress)- Secretary General of Iran's Drug Control Headquarters Brigadier General Eskandar Momeni announced that 12,000 tons of trafficked narcotics have been discovered and seized in the country in the past 40 years, a major portion of which is destined for Europe.
News ID: 79584   Publish Date : 2019/12/16

Iran Asks for ICC's Continued Impartiality, Reaction to US Threats

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iran called on the International Criminal Court to continue independence and impartiality and show reaction to the US threats against the ICC and its judges.
News ID: 79504   Publish Date : 2019/12/06

Armenian Envoy Voices Interest in Facilitating Iran-Eurasia Trade

TEHRAN (defapress)- Armenian Ambassador to Tehran Artashes Toumanian underlined willingness to help Iran further expand its economic ties and cooperation with the Eurasia Union members.
News ID: 79503   Publish Date : 2019/12/06

Minister: Iran, Kyrgyzstan to Boost Trade Exchanges to $500mln

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Minister of Industry, Mining and Trade Reza Rahmani announced that Tehran and Bishkek have decided to increase the value of their trade exchanges up to $500mln.
News ID: 79502   Publish Date : 2019/12/06

Iran’s Hormuz initiative a step toward reducing regional tensions: Dep. FM

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi underlined the need for regional cooperation to ensure security in the Persian Gulf, calling on the countries in the region to join Tehran’s HOPE initiative to that effect.
News ID: 79500   Publish Date : 2019/12/06

Iran’s police bust 230kg of illicit drugs in Yazd

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s anti-narcotics police forces have managed to capture 230 kilograms of illicit drugs in a single operation in the central province of Yazd, a provincial police commander announced on Thursday.
News ID: 79499   Publish Date : 2019/12/06

Trump impeachment to go ahead: House speaker

TEHRAN (defapress) – The US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that she has instructed the House Judiciary panel to draw up articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.
News ID: 79498   Publish Date : 2019/12/06

IRGC Chief Highlights Failure of Plots against Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – Hostile plots against Iran have failed and the enemies have received heavy blows from the Islamic Republic, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said.
News ID: 79497   Publish Date : 2019/12/06

South Korea President Calls for Chinese Role in Denuclearizing North Korea

TEHRAN (defapress) – South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Thursday the global diplomatic push to defuse the nuclear standoff with North Korea is at a “critical crossroads” and called for China to continue serving a “positive role” in denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula and stabilizing peace.
News ID: 79496   Publish Date : 2019/12/06

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