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TEHRAN (defapress) – Train and metro services in Algiers were suspended on Friday and riot police were deployed to the streets ahead of expected protests in the Algerian capital against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s 20-year rule.
News ID: 76062 Publish Date : 2019/03/08
TEHRAN (defapress)- More civilians, including women and children, were killed by phosphorous bombs dropped by the US-led coalition warplanes on Eastern Deir Ezzur.
News ID: 76060 Publish Date : 2019/03/08
TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Ambassador to the UK Hamid Baeidinejad lashed out at British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt for trying to extend diplomatic protection to an Iranian national who is now serving term in jail for spying for London.
News ID: 76059 Publish Date : 2019/03/08
TEHRAN (defapress)- Senior White House advisor Jared Kushner is facing heat from officials in Congress and staff from the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia amid reports that he'd held secret, closed door conversations with Saudi officials including Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman (MbS) late last month.
News ID: 76058 Publish Date : 2019/03/08
TEHRAN (defapress)- Thousands of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem and Arab villages inside the occupied territories performed Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex.
News ID: 76057 Publish Date : 2019/03/08
TEHRAN (defapress) – Tehran's interim Friday prayers leader Kazem Sedighi said "we have exported our revolution to other countries, and our presence in the Resistance Front is indicative of this fact."
News ID: 76056 Publish Date : 2019/03/08
TEHRAN (defapress) - Iran’s Foreign Ministry dismissed as invalid and unconstructive accusations that a four-party committee of the Arab League has raised against Tehran, saying such futile stances would only widen the gap in relations among regional states.
News ID: 76045 Publish Date : 2019/03/08
TEHRAN (defapress) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei appointed veteran judicial official Hojatoleslam Ebrahim Raeisi as new head of Iran’s Judiciary.
News ID: 76044 Publish Date : 2019/03/08
TEHRAN (defapress) – Three dozen countries, including all 28 EU members, called on Saudi Arabia to release 10 activists and cooperate with a UN-led investigation into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at its Istanbul consulate.
News ID: 76043 Publish Date : 2019/03/08
TEHRAN (defapress) – Ali Akbar Velayati, an adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution in international affairs, urged Pakistan to do more to ensure the security of the border areas between the two countries.
News ID: 76042 Publish Date : 2019/03/08
By: Morteza Rahmani
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Roads and Urban Development Minister Mohammad Eslami called on the member states of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) to establish joint logistics companies to increase the Corridor’s transportation capacity.
News ID: 75974 Publish Date : 2019/03/04
Leader to cabinet:
TEHRAN (defapress) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution said that the Iranian government should not rely on European countries' proposed packages for solving internal economic problems.
News ID: 75973 Publish Date : 2019/03/04
TEHRAN (defapress) – An estimated 600 Muslim children have been withdrawn from a UK school in protest against lessons about homosexuality and gender equality, a report said.
News ID: 75972 Publish Date : 2019/03/04
TEHRAN (defapress) - Indian and Pakistani troops have exchanged fire in the disputed Kashmir region after a brief lull since a dangerous escalation between the two countries that erupted last week, Indian Defense Ministry spokesman Lieut. Col. Devender Anand has stated.
News ID: 75971 Publish Date : 2019/03/04
TEHRAN (defapress) - At least 496 people have died of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since the start of an outbreak in late July last year, the country’s Health Ministry said on Monday.
News ID: 75970 Publish Date : 2019/03/04
TEHRAN (defapress) – A former official at the United Nations and professor of international law highlighted reasons behind Saudi Arabia’s recent overt and covert measures to develop its ties with Israel and said both Riyadh and Tel Aviv are, in fact, serving Washington’s interests in the region.
News ID: 75969 Publish Date : 2019/03/04
TEHRAN (defapress) – The body of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was likely burned in a large oven at the Saudi consulate general's residence in Istanbul, a new report revealed.
News ID: 75968 Publish Date : 2019/03/04
TEHRAN (defapress) – The spokesperson for Yemen’s National Salvation Government denounced the British foreign secretary’s comments during a visit to Yemen as a testimony to the “dirty” role that the UK has played in the occupation of the Arab country.
News ID: 75967 Publish Date : 2019/03/04
TEHRAN (defapress) - China will keep up a "reasonable and appropriate" increase in defense spending to satisfy its national security and military reforms, a government spokesman said on Monday, ahead of the release of its defense budget.
News ID: 75966 Publish Date : 2019/03/04
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry highlighted the country’s unchanging policy towards the Nagorno-Karabakh dispute, saying Tehran is still prepared to help Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan to settle the conflict peacefully.
News ID: 75965 Publish Date : 2019/03/04
