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Soyuz Spacecraft Carrying Humanoid Robot Fails to Dock with Space Station

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A Soyuz spacecraft carrying Russia’s first humanoid robot on Saturday failed to dock automatically with the International Space Station.
News ID: 78456    Publish Date : 2019/08/24

Report:

Iranian Oil Tanker Going to Turkey

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Iranian oil tanker released recently by Gibraltar is heading to a port in Turkey, a report said.
News ID: 78455    Publish Date : 2019/08/24

Johnson, Trump Discuss Global Trade Ahead of G7 Meeting

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday talked with US President Donald Trump on foreign policy and global trade issues in a phone call before the coming G7 meeting.
News ID: 78454    Publish Date : 2019/08/24

Iran’s FM to Head for East Asia after Tour of Europe

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will begin a three-leg tour of East Asia on Sunday, shortly after visiting four European countries.
News ID: 78453    Publish Date : 2019/08/24

South Korea:

North Korea Fires 2 Short-Range Projectiles

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Saturday fired two short-range projectiles off its east coast, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
News ID: 78452    Publish Date : 2019/08/24

France, Britain Aim to Show Unity on Iran as G7 Looms

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – France and Britain plan to present a united front on Iran, where they have been at odds with the United States, as world powers prepare to discuss various issues during the G7 leaders’ summit.
News ID: 78451    Publish Date : 2019/08/24

Yemen’s Ansarullah to Unveil 2 Domestic Air Defense Systems

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Spokesman for Yemeni Armed Forces Brigadier General Yahya Saree said the Houthi Ansarullah movement plans to unveil two advanced domestically made air defense systems.
News ID: 78450    Publish Date : 2019/08/24

President Rouhani:

Iranians Will Disappoint Enemies

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani slammed his American counterpart’s inexperienced administration for causing trouble for the Iranian people, the region and even in the US, adding however that the Islamic Republic will disappoint the enemies and foil their plots.
News ID: 78448    Publish Date : 2019/08/24

Russian Opposition Leader Released after 30-Day Arrest

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny on Friday got out of a pretrial detention center in Moscow, where he served 30 days in detention for calling on people to take to the streets.
News ID: 78447    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

Light Rail Train Derailment in California Injures 27

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Authorities said more than two dozen people have been injured in a light rail train derailment in Northern California.
News ID: 78446    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

South Korea Says Will Share Military Intel with Japan through US

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – South Korea said Friday it will share military intelligence with Japan through the United States after terminating a pact that enabled the two key Washington allies to exchange such information directly.
News ID: 78445    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

US Calls Deployment of Chinese Coast Guard Ships near Indian Oil Block in South China Sea 'Escalation'

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - The US has expressed deep concern over China's redeployment of coast guard ships into the waters off the shore of Vietnam near India's oil block in the South China Sea.
News ID: 78444    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

Syria Captures Key Territory in Northern Hama

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Syrian army troops seized a major territory in the northwest where they had encircled militants on Friday, reclaiming several towns and areas.
News ID: 78443    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

Defense Ministry Steps In to Contain Wildfire in Northwest Iran

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami ordered the dispatch of three helicopters to northwest of the country to assist in extinguishing a wildfire in the Arasbaran forests.
News ID: 78442    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

Precision of Iranian Missiles Improved: General

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran has improved the accuracy of its missiles, production of some of which has not been made public, a deputy minister said.
News ID: 78441    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

Syrian Forces Encircle Militants in Hama: Report

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Syrian army encircled militants in a cluster of towns in northwest Syria’s Hama countryside, marching deeper into the pocket, a report said.
News ID: 78440    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

Iranian Top Diplomat Meets Norwegian Counterpart, MP

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held separate talks with his Norwegian counterpart, Ine Marie Eriksen Soreide, and Chairwoman of the Norwegian Parliament’s Commission on Foreign Affairs and Defense Anniken Huitfeldt.
News ID: 78439    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

US Has Never Been More Isolated Than Today: Iran’s Rouhani

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani highlighted the US government’s failed policy on the Islamic Republic and said Washington has never been more isolated and weaker than today.
News ID: 78438    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

China Says Hopes US Stops Wrong Tariff Action, Vows to Retaliate If New Levies Imposed

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - China said on Thursday it hopes the United States will stop its wrong tariff action, adding that any new tariffs would lead to escalation.
News ID: 78437    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

US Unable to Make Persian Gulf Insecure: Iran’s Zarif

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif highlighted the US administration’s plots against the Middle East region and said the Islamic Republic is trying to protect the Persian Gulf’s security and the US should know that it is unable to make it insecure.
News ID: 78436    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

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