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Iranian Judiciary Chief Urges Probe into Deadly Floods

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran's Judiciary Chief Hojatoleslam Seyed Ebrahim Raeisi said he has ordered the General Inspection Organization (GIO) to seriously probe into the reasons behind the recent deadly floods across the country.
News ID: 76915    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

Egypt Opposition Rejects Extending Sisi Term

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - A coalition of opposition political parties Thursday called on Egyptian voters to reject proposed constitutional amendments that would allow President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi to stay in power until 2030.
News ID: 76914    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

Army, IRGC united to defend Iran’s integrity: Army chief

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Commander of Iran's Army Ground Force Brigadier General Kioomars Heidari said the Army and the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) are united to defend the country’s integrity in the face of any threat.
News ID: 76913    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

Japan committed to buy Iranian oil to avoid harm on its energy supply

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Japan remains committed to avoiding any harmful impact from US sanctions on Iran, as it sees the Middle Eastern oil producer important for the country's supply security, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hiroshige Seko said on Friday.
News ID: 76912    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

Iran, Oman sign MoU on military cooperation

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – At the end of the six-day meeting of the Omani-Iranian joint military commission, the two sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding to boost military cooperation in different levels.
News ID: 76911    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

Syrian Diplomat Hails Iranian FM’s Damascus Visit as ‘Very Successful’

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad praised Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s recent visit to Damascus as “very successful” and said it indicated the two countries’ common stances on the threats posed against the Middle East region. 
News ID: 76910    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

Sudanese Protesters Mass Outside Army Complex in Khartoum

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Thousands of protesters massed outside Sudan's army complex in Khartoum on Friday, piling pressure on the country's new military rulers to swiftly transfer power to a civilian administration, witnesses said.
News ID: 76909    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

Trump Tried to Hijack Probe, Oust Mueller

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Public at last, special counsel Robert Mueller’s report revealed to a waiting nation Thursday that President Donald Trump had tried to seize control of the Russia probe and force Mueller’s removal to stop him from investigating potential obstruction of justice by the president.
News ID: 76908    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

EU Special Envoy Visits Iran to Discuss Afghan Peace Process

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The European Union’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan Roland Kobia paid a visit to Iran to hold talks with senior officials of the country about the latest efforts to restore peace to Afghanistan.
News ID: 76907    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

Joining FATF not to help decrease currency rate: MP

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A member the Iranian Parliament said joining the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) cannot lower the price of the foreign currency, noting that currency market fluctuations are 'more domestic'.
News ID: 76906    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

Iran always backs Palestine’s resistance against Zionists: MP

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Head of Iran-Palestine Parliamentary Friendship Group Amir Khojasteh said on Thursday that Iran will always support the Palestinians’ resistance against the Zionist regime.
News ID: 76905    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

Iran, EU discuss developments in Afghanistan

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The European Union’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan Roland Kobia held separate meetings with Iranian officials to discuss Afghanistan’s development.
News ID: 76904    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

Iran, Switzerland to witness increase in banking ties: Swiss envoy

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – In a meeting with the Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), the Swiss ambassador to Tehran, Marcos Lightner announced that the two countries are to witness a growth in their mutual banking ties.
News ID: 76903    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

SPGC eyes 7 bcm gas output growth

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The natural gas output of South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC) is expected to rise by 7 billion cubic meters this calendar year, which began on March 21, compared to the preceding year, SPGC CEO said.
News ID: 76902    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

Google 'disables' YouTube account of two Iranian news channels without prior warning

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Google has blocked the access of the Tehran-based news channels Press TV and Hispan TV to their official accounts on the technology company's platforms, including YouTube and Gmail, without prior notice.
News ID: 76901    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

Iran’s industry minister, Azerbaijani president discuss economic ties

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Reza Rahmani and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev conferred on issues of mutual interest in a meeting held in Baku on Thursday.
News ID: 76900    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

North Korea Tests Mysterious ‘Tactical Guided Weapon’ After Failed Trump-Kim Summit

TEHRAN ( defapress )- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervised the test of a new “tactical guided weapon” just months after the summit in Vietnam failed to achieve any results as the US continues to demand unconditional denuclearization before any sanctions relief.
News ID: 76899    Publish Date : 2019/04/18

Rouhani Condemns US Hostile Measure against IRGC as Insult to Iranian Nation

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iran's President Hassan Rouhani deplored the US designation of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a "terrorist organization", describing the move as an insult to all Iranian people.
News ID: 76898    Publish Date : 2019/04/18

Ground Force Commander: No Danger Threatening Iran

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Commander of the Iranian Army's Ground Force Brigadier General Kioumars Heidari underscored his forces' full preparedness to defend the country, assuring the nation that no danger threatens Iran.
News ID: 76897    Publish Date : 2019/04/18

Survey: 8 in 10 Americans Believe Muslims Face More Intolerance Than Any Other Group

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Eight in ten Americans believe Muslims face more discrimination than any other group in the United States, according to a poll by the Pew Research Center.
News ID: 76896    Publish Date : 2019/04/18

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