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Spokesman:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – China consistently opposes unilateral US sanctions against Iran, the Chinese foreign ministry spokesman said on Monday amid reports that Washington is expected to announce that buyers of Iranian oil must halt imports soon or face sanctions.
News ID: 76977 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
Poll:
TEHRAN ( defapress )- The popularity of French President Emmanuel Macron remains stuck at under 30% as he battles a series of political troubles, with no major change reported after the Notre-Dame fire, according to a poll on Sunday.
News ID: 76978 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Iranian Navy dispatched its 9th flotilla to Kazakhstan on Monday, to deliver the message of 'peace and friendship' to the Caspian Sea littoral states.
News ID: 76976 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami will leave Tehran for Moscow on Tuesday to attend the 8th Moscow Conference on International Security.
News ID: 76975 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Tensions are rising in Sudan after talks broke down between protesters and the country's military rulers who earlier in April ousted President Omar al-Bashir after months of street protests against his rule.
News ID: 76974 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – An Iraqi court has sentenced four people to death by hanging for belonging to Daesh and committing terrorist crimes in Iraq and Syria, a judiciary statement said.
News ID: 76973 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad highlighted the importance of the Arab country’s relations with Iran and said the close ties can help both Tehran and Damascus to reach their common goals.
News ID: 76972 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
Taliban:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A senior member of the Afghan Taliban said the upcoming talks between the Taliban and the US will focus on the timetable for withdrawing all foreign forces from Afghanistan.
News ID: 76971 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Heavy rains unleashed a landslide in a remote mountain town in southwestern Colombia on Sunday, killing at least 17 people and injuring five more.
News ID: 76970 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – President Hassan Rouhani has received Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who arrived in Tehran in the early hours of Monday to hold talks with senior Iranian figures.
News ID: 76967 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Minister of Education Seyed Mohammad Bathaei vehemently rejected a recent report by the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) about the number of children who were forced out of school due to recent floods in Iran.
News ID: 76966 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
Report:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The United States is expected to announce on Monday that all buyers of Iranian oil will have to end their imports shortly or face sanctions, a source familiar with the situation said.
News ID: 76965 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
Sources:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The United States has largely carved out exceptions so that foreign governments, firms, and NGOs do not automatically face US sanctions for dealing with Iran’s IRGC after its designation by Washington as a “terrorist group”, according to three current and three former US officials.
News ID: 76964 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani highlighted the major role that the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) plays in countering threats against the country.
News ID: 76963 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei appointed General Hossein Salami, a senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), as the new commander of the military elite force, promoting him to the rank of major general.
News ID: 76962 Publish Date : 2019/04/22
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said the US government’s think tanks have failed over the past 40 years in the face of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
News ID: 76960 Publish Date : 2019/04/21
TEHRAN ( defapress )- Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's plane landed in Mashhad International Shahid Hashemi-Nejad Airport in Northeastern Iran on Sunday afternoon.
News ID: 76959 Publish Date : 2019/04/21
TEHRAN ( defapress )- A new air route is expected to start operation between Iran and the Iraqi region of Kurdistan with direct flights connecting the Iranian Northwestern city of Urmia and Erbil in Northern Iraq.
News ID: 76958 Publish Date : 2019/04/21
TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Turkey-backed terrorists continue to plunder the infrastructures and receive hush money from civilians in Afrin region in Northwestern Aleppo, pro-militant sources said.
News ID: 76957 Publish Date : 2019/04/21
TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian Army warded off a massive attack by Tahrir al-Sham al-Hay'at (the Levant Liberation Board or the Al-Nusra Front) from Western Aleppo while simultaneously pounding military positions of other terrorists in Southern Idlib.
News ID: 76956 Publish Date : 2019/04/21
