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Florida Police Videoed Kneeling on Black Man's Neck during Arrest

TEHRAN (defapress) – A Florida police department launched an internal investigation after a video surfaced on social media showing a Sarasota police officer kneeling on a black man's neck during an arrest.
News ID: 81251    Publish Date : 2020/06/05

Iran Sending Rescue Teams After Ship Sinks Off Iraqi Coast

TEHRAN (defapress) – Necessary coordination has been made with the Iraqi side to send rescue teams after an Iranian vessel sank off a shipping line between Iraq and Kuwait, an official said.
News ID: 81250    Publish Date : 2020/06/05

EU Sets Up Financial Crime Unit As Pandemic Poses New Risks

TEHRAN (defapress) – The European Union on Friday set up a unit of investigators to tackle an expected surge in financial crime in the economic downturn triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic and crack down on defrauding of state subsidies.
News ID: 81249    Publish Date : 2020/06/05

Iraq to Reject Talks with US on Prolonging Military Presence: Politician

TEHRAN (defapress) – Baghdad will reject any attempt by the United States to prolong the presence of American forces in the country during negotiations, an Iraqi politician stated, adding that talks between the two countries can only lead to a total withdrawal of American troops.
News ID: 81248    Publish Date : 2020/06/05

Iran Condemns EU, US Sanctions on Syria

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs denounced the expansion of European Union and United States sanctions against Syria, saying such sanctions only target the Arab country’s people.
News ID: 81247    Publish Date : 2020/06/05

Civil Rights Groups Suing Trump over Police Assault on Protesters in DC

(defapress) – US civil rights groups are suing Donald Trump as well as some other federal officials over the assault on peaceful protesters near the White House on Monday, to allow the US president to hold a photo op at a historic church.
News ID: 81246    Publish Date : 2020/06/05

Iran Reports 2,886 New Coronavirus Cases

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Health Ministry reported 2,886 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Friday, bringing the number of cases to more than 167,000.
News ID: 81245    Publish Date : 2020/06/05

Trump Advisers Made a ‘Dumb Bet’, Zarif Says of US JCPOA Withdrawal

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif dismissed US President Donald Trump’s call for a “big deal” with Iran, saying Trump’s advisers made a “dumb bet” by urging him to leave the JCPOA and it is now up to him to make up for the mistake by returning to the deal.
News ID: 81244    Publish Date : 2020/06/05

President Calls for Magnificent Commemoration of Quds Days

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on people of Iran from different walks of life to once again express their support in unison for the oppressed Palestinian nation on the International Quds Day.
News ID: 81179    Publish Date : 2020/05/22

Iran Expounds on Death of National in Switzerland

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson provided details about the death of an Iranian man in Switzerland who had sought asylum and has been laid to rest in the European country.
News ID: 81178    Publish Date : 2020/05/22

‘Bibi Firsters’ Complicit in All Israeli Crimes: Iran’s Zarif

TEHRAN (defapress) - Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the Israeli prime minister’s supporters in Washington are complicit in the crimes of the Tel Aviv regime against the people of Palestine.
News ID: 81177    Publish Date : 2020/05/22

Oil Minister: Iran Outpacing Qatar in Extraction from Joint Gas Field

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said the country’s extraction of natural gas from the South Pars gas field has outstripped Qatar’s daily output from the joint field.
News ID: 81176    Publish Date : 2020/05/22

Iran Has Chance of World Cup Qualifying: Skocic

TEHRAN (defapress) – Dragan Skocic says that Iran still has chance of booking a place at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
News ID: 81175    Publish Date : 2020/05/22

Israeli Regime A Human Killing Machine by Nature: Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemned Israel’s continued violence and crimes against the Palestinian people, describing the regime as “a human killing machine by nature”.
News ID: 81174    Publish Date : 2020/05/22

Azarbaijan Museum: The Major Archaeological, Historical Museum in Tabriz

TEHRAN (defapress) - The Azarbaijan Museum is a large edifice located in Imam Khomeini Avenue in Tabriz (East Azarbaijan province), northwest of IRan, and is noted for its wide collection of historical valuable vestiges.
News ID: 81173    Publish Date : 2020/05/22

New US Bans on Iranian Officials Blatant Breach of Intl. Law: Spokesman

TEHRAN (defapres) - Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman said the latest sanctions imposed by the US against Iranian officials constitute a major violation of international law.
News ID: 81172    Publish Date : 2020/05/22

Hamas Official Urges Pattern of “Inclusive Resistance” across Palestine

TEHRAN (defapress) – The representative of Hamas in Iran highlighted the successful outcomes of “inclusive resistance” in increasing the costs of occupation for the Zionist regime, calling for the implementation of the same scheme in all Palestinian territories.
News ID: 81171    Publish Date : 2020/05/22

Israel Harmful to Palestine, Muslim World: Iraqi Commander

TEHRAN (defapress) – Secretary-general of Iraq’s Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq, an offshoot of the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), said the aggressive Israeli regime is harmful to Palestine, the Arab world, and the Muslim world.
News ID: 81170    Publish Date : 2020/05/21

Iran to Assist Any Nation, Group Opposing Zionist Regime: Leader

TEHRAN (defapress) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said the Islamic Republic of Iran will “support and assist any nation or any group who opposes and fights the Zionist regime” of Israel.
News ID: 81169    Publish Date : 2020/05/21

US to Sell Taiwan $180mln of Torpedoes, Angering China

TEHRAN (defapress) – The US government has notified Congress of a possible sale of advanced torpedoes to Taiwan worth around $180 million, further souring already tense ties between Washington and Beijing, which claims Taiwan as Chinese territory.
News ID: 81168    Publish Date : 2020/05/21

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