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Iranian Parl. speaker has no account on Twitter: official

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has no account on Twitter, said the director of the Parliament’s Cultural and Public Relations Office.
News ID: 74624   Publish Date : 2018/12/29

FM Zarif:

Israel may take advantage of Palestinian parl. dissolution

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif voiced regret over a plan by President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas to dissolve the parliament, saying the move might be taken advantage of by Israeli regime.
News ID: 74515   Publish Date : 2018/12/23

No report on Germany banning of Mahan Air received: official

TEHRAN (defapress) – A spokesman for Iran's Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) said Sunday that the body has received no document from German officials on the ban of Mahan Air flights in and out of Germany.
News ID: 74514   Publish Date : 2018/12/23

Iran to Unveil New Naval Gear: Official

TEHRAN (defapress) - Deputy Chief of Iran's Army for Coordination Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said a series of new homegrown military products, including naval vessels, will be unveiled in coming weeks.
News ID: 74513   Publish Date : 2018/12/23

US Envoy Quits over Trump's Syria Move

TEHRAN (defapress) – Brett McGurk, the US envoy to the so-called anti-Daesh coalition resigned in protest to President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw US troops from Syria.
News ID: 74512   Publish Date : 2018/12/23

UN Hopes Congolese Can 'Freely' Vote after Delay

TEHRAN (defapress) - The United Nations Security Council on Saturday said it hoped a week-long delay in DR Congo's election will allow Congolese "to express themselves freely" during the ballot.
News ID: 74511   Publish Date : 2018/12/23

Turkey Reinforcing Syrian Border: Report

TEHRAN (defapress) – Turkey is sending reinforcements to its border with Syria with some 100 vehicles including mounted pickup trucks and weaponry making their way to the area, a report said.
News ID: 74510   Publish Date : 2018/12/23

Energy Exchange chief:

Foreigners asked to buy Iranian oil via stock market

TEHRAN (defapress) – Managing director of Iran's Energy Exchange said Sun. that a number of foreign companies have already obtained a special trading code to buy Iranian crude via the exchange market.
News ID: 74509   Publish Date : 2018/12/23

Tehran Calls on Unauthorized Foreigners to Leave Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iran said that the foreign countries with illegal military presence in Syria must immediately leave the war-ravaged country, and called on the UN to exercise its jurisdiction over the issue.
News ID: 74466   Publish Date : 2018/12/21

France to Stay in Syria After US Troops Ordered Home

TEHRAN (defapress)- Paris will maintain its participation in the coalition fighting Daesh terrorist group in Syria, a French government minister said Thursday after US President Donald Trump surprised Washington's allies by ordering American troops home.
News ID: 74458   Publish Date : 2018/12/20

Interpol Chief Warns Europe of Daesh 2.0 When Jihadists Serving Minor Sentences Leave Jail

TEHRAN (defapress)- Europe should brace itself for a new wave of terrorist attacks when Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) supporters serving short sentences begin to emerge from jail in a few years, the head of Interpol warned.
News ID: 74457   Publish Date : 2018/12/20

700 US Catholic Clergy in Illinois Accused of Sexual Abuse

TEHRAN (defapress)- Almost 700 clergymen in the US state of Illinois have been accused of sexually abusing children, a far greater number than the Catholic Church had previously disclosed, dealing a new blow to the credibility of the church.
News ID: 74456   Publish Date : 2018/12/20

UK Foreign Office: Daesh Will Remain A Threat in Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- The international coalitions fighting against the Daesh (ISIS or ISIL) terror group has made huge progress but the terror organization remains a threat and should be defeated, the UK Foreign Office said, commenting on the US announcement of the withdrawal of the forces from Syria.
News ID: 74455   Publish Date : 2018/12/20

US Expands Sanctions Against Russia over Elections, Cyber-Attacks, Skripal Case

TEHRAN (defapress)- The United States expanded sanctions against Russia over its "continued disregard for international norms", the US Department of the Treasury said in a statement on Wednesday.
News ID: 74454   Publish Date : 2018/12/20

Trump Defends Syria Withdrawal, US Senators Call on Administration to Reconsider Decision

TEHRAN (defapress)- A bipartisan group of senators sent a letter to President Donald Trump on Wednesday asking him to reconsider his decision to begin withdrawing troops from Syria.
News ID: 74453   Publish Date : 2018/12/20

Syria in Past 24 Hours: ISIL Executes over 700 Inmates in Eastern Euphrates

TEHRAN (defapress)- The ISIL executed hundreds of its prisoners in regions still occupied by the terrorist group in Eastern Euphrates in the past two months, media outlets disclosed in the last 24 hours.
News ID: 74452   Publish Date : 2018/12/20

Yemen's Ansarullah Blast Sudan for Planned War Deployment

TEHRAN (defapress)- Yemen’s popular Ansarullah movement condemned Sudan for seeking to retain and even increase its troops in a Saudi Arabian-led coalition that has invaded the impoverished Arabian Peninsula country.
News ID: 74451   Publish Date : 2018/12/20

WFP to Cut Food Aid for Gaza, West Bank

TEHRAN (defapress)- The United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) announced that it would cut food aid to around 190,000 impoverished Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank - half of all its recipients there- due to funding shortages.
News ID: 74450   Publish Date : 2018/12/20

China Warns US Against ‘Turning Space Into New Battleground'

TEHRAN (defapress)- Hua Chunying, a Spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, stated on Wednesday that the move by the Donald Trump administration would turn space into a "new battleground".
News ID: 74449   Publish Date : 2018/12/20

53 Journalists Killed Worldwide in 2018

TEHRAN (defapress)- The number of journalists who were murdered this year for their reporting nearly doubled, according to a report released Wednesday by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).
News ID: 74448   Publish Date : 2018/12/20

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