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North Korea Says Trump Was Open to Easing Sanctions with 'Snapback' Clause

TEHRAN (defapress) – US President Donald Trump was open to easing sanctions on North Korea provided there was a 'snapback' clause if the North restarted nuclear activities, according to South Korean media reports of a North Korean statement.
News ID: 76411    Publish Date : 2019/03/26

Trump’s Recognition of Golan as Israeli Territory Draws Int’l Condemnation

TEHRAN (defapress) – Following the decision by Washington to recognize “Israeli sovereignty” over the Golan Heights, Moscow warned against US President Donald Trump’s “dangerous” decision to annex the occupied Syrian Golan to the Zionist occupation entity.
News ID: 76410    Publish Date : 2019/03/26

Pentagon Authorizes $1bln for Trump's Border Wall

TEHRAN (defapress) – Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan said Monday he had authorized $1 billion to build part of the wall sought by President Donald Trump along the US-Mexico border.
News ID: 76409    Publish Date : 2019/03/26

Iran Reiterates Call for End to Aggression on Yemen

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry called highlighted the suffering of the Yemeni people in the ongoing Saudi-led aggression on Yemen and called for an immediate end to the war on the impoverished country.
News ID: 76408    Publish Date : 2019/03/26

Militants Violate Ceasefire in Syria Multiple Times: Russia

TEHRAN (defapress) – The truce regime in Syria was violated by militants multiple time on Monday after they shelled a number of settlements in the provinces of Aleppo and Latakia, the Russian Defense Ministry’s Centre for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in Syria said.
News ID: 76407    Publish Date : 2019/03/26

Parl. speaker condoles death of people in Shiraz flood

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani expressed his condolences over the death of people in Shiraz devastating flood.
News ID: 76406    Publish Date : 2019/03/26

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Iran-China Relations Promoted in Past 12 Months

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Ambassador to China Mohammad Keshavarzzadeh underlined that Tehran and Beijing are enjoying very cordial relations, highlighting that the two countries further improved and strengthened ties in the past Persian calendar year (March 21, 2018-March 20, 2019).
News ID: 76397    Publish Date : 2019/03/25

China Strongly Objects to US over North Korea-Related Sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress)- China filed “stern representations” with the United States over North Korea-related unilateral sanctions imposed on two Chinese shipping firms.
News ID: 76365    Publish Date : 2019/03/23

France Allows Forces to Open Fire at Yellow Vests

TEHRAN (defapress)- French security forces will be allowed to open fire if lives are threatened during the Yellow Vest rallies to be held this weekend in Paris, according to media reports.
News ID: 76363    Publish Date : 2019/03/23

3 Million Britons Sign Petition to Stop Brexit, Remain in EU

TEHRAN (defapress)- In the two days since it was posted on parliament's official petition website, more than 3 million people have signed a petition asking the British government to cancel Brexit.
News ID: 76362    Publish Date : 2019/03/23

Schumer, Pelosi: Trump Should Not Get 'Sneak Preview' of Mueller Report

TEHRAN (defapress)- Democratic leaders in Congress on Friday evening renewed their call for Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election to be made public.
News ID: 76361    Publish Date : 2019/03/23

‘Stop Arms Sales, Military Contact’: China Warns US Against Selling F-16s to Taiwan

TEHRAN (defapress)- Beijing warned the US against selling F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan, urging Washington to respect its sovereignty when it comes to the One China policy, to avoid seriously damaging bilateral relations.
News ID: 76360    Publish Date : 2019/03/23

Kurdish Fighters Declare Final Victory over Daesh in Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- US-backed Kurdish fighters in Syria declared their final victory over the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL or ISIS), ending bloody battle against the group that once held territory spanning a third of Syria and Iraq.
News ID: 76359    Publish Date : 2019/03/23

Venezuelan FM Says Trump, Pence 'MUST GO' for Future of Humanity

TEHRAN (defapress)- Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza called on US President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence to step down "for the future of all humanity" in the wake of Pence's claim that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro "must go".
News ID: 76358    Publish Date : 2019/03/23

Cholera, Malaria Cases Reported in Mozambique

TEHRAN (defapress)- Humanitarian agencies raised alerts over hygiene and safe drinking water needs eight days after Cyclone Idai lashed central Mozambique as some cholera cases are reported in the devastated port city of Beira.
News ID: 76357    Publish Date : 2019/03/23

Aoun Tells Pompeo Hezbollah Has Popular Support

TEHRAN (defapress)- Lebanese President Michel Aoun told US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that the Lebanese resistance movement, Hezbollah, has a popular support in the country.
News ID: 76356    Publish Date : 2019/03/23

US Sanctions Venezuelan Development Bank in Response to Arrest of Guaido's Aide by Maduro's Forces

TEHRAN (defapress)- The US Treasury imposed sanctions on Venezuela's Economic and Social Development Bank and on four other institutions affiliated with it, calling in its statement for the release of Juan Guaido's Chief of Staff Roberto Marrero.
News ID: 76355    Publish Date : 2019/03/23

Syrian Envoy Urges UN to Condemn Trump’s Statement on Golan Heights, Calls Pentagon’s Announcement of Victory over Daesh “Bluff”

TEHRAN (defapress)- The UN Security Council should condemn US President Donald Trump’s statement calling for the recognition of Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights, Syrian Ambassador to the United Nations Bashar Jaafari said in a statement on Friday.
News ID: 76354    Publish Date : 2019/03/23

Iran Condemns ISIL Terrorist Attack on Nowruz Celebrations in Kabul

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi categorically condemned several explosions claimed by the ISIL Takfiri terrorist group in the Afghan capital city of Kabul during celebrations to mark Nowruz, the start of the Persian New Year.
News ID: 76353    Publish Date : 2019/03/23

Iran Denounces UN Anti-Tehran Rights Claims as Unjust, Unwarranted

TEHRAN (defapress)- Permanent representative of Iran to the United Nations Office in Geneva Esmayeel Baghayee Hamaneh condemned a UN Human Rights Council resolution to renew the mandate of the UN special rapporteur on the human rights situation in the Islamic Republic, saying it was a politically-motivated move by a few countries abusing UN mechanisms.
News ID: 76352    Publish Date : 2019/03/23

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