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Erdogan:

Turkey to Get Russia’s S-400 Missile System by July

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The deliveries of Russia’s S-400 missile systems to Turkey may be carried out by this July or earlier, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told reporters shortly after his visit to Moscow.
News ID: 76724    Publish Date : 2019/04/10

Iran’s Top General Warns Harsh Response to US Forces in West Asia

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri warned that the Islamic Republic would harshly respond to any wrong move by the US forces in West Asia, which Iran, in a reciprocal move, designated as terrorists.
News ID: 76723    Publish Date : 2019/04/10

Minister:

Iran Plans Three Satellite Launches This Year

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Iranian minister of information and communications technology said the country plans to launch three satellites into orbit this year despite US pressures.
News ID: 76722    Publish Date : 2019/04/10

Commander Calls US Blacklisting of IRGC ‘Laughable’

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari shrugged off a recent decision by the US administration to label the IRGC as a “terrorist group”, describing it as “very laughable”.
News ID: 76721    Publish Date : 2019/04/10

Iranian President Highlights IRGC’s Role in War on Terror

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said at least two regional nations would have fallen to Daesh (ISIL) terrorists if the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) had not stepped in, stressing that Tehran seeks to maintain regional security and avert tensions.
News ID: 76720    Publish Date : 2019/04/10

Turkey's Erdogan Calls for Annulment of Istanbul Election

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said electoral authorities should annul Istanbul’s local elections due to irregularities, notably over the appointment of ballot box officials, a report said.
News ID: 76719    Publish Date : 2019/04/10

Pakistan PM Khan Says Anti-Militant Push Vital for Stability

TEHRAN( defapress ) - Pakistan's push to curb armed militant groups in the wake of a standoff with India that brought the nuclear-armed neighbors close to war reflected an urgent need for stability to meet growing economic challenges, Prime Minister Imran Khan said.
News ID: 76718    Publish Date : 2019/04/10

Iran Condemns Israeli Brutality on Anniversary of 1948 Deir Yassin Massacre

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson denounced the Zionist regime’s aggressive and expansionist policies, saying the world will never forget Israeli crimes in the deadly attack on the Palestinian village of Deir Yassin that killed 600 people back in 1948.
News ID: 76717    Publish Date : 2019/04/10

Spokesman Advises US to Open Eyes to Realities in Iran

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson urged Washington to open its eyes to the realities of the Islamic Republic after 39 years of severance of diplomatic and business ties with Iran.
News ID: 76716    Publish Date : 2019/04/10

China, Iraq Slam IRGC Ban, Urge US to Avoid Destabilizing Region

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – China and Iraq censured the Trump administration for designating Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a "terrorist group", urging Washington to avoid destabilizing steps in the region.
News ID: 76715    Publish Date : 2019/04/10

Turkey, Qatar Denounce Trump’s Blacklisting of IRGC

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and his Qatar counterpart Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani separately condemned US President Donald Trump’s recent decision to label Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a “terrorist group”.
News ID: 76714    Publish Date : 2019/04/10

South Korea President to Meet Trump Ahead of Likely Talks with North Korea

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – South Korean President Moon Jae-in will visit Washington this week for talks with US President Donald Trump that will focus on ways to restart denuclearization negotiations with North Korea, officials from Seoul's presidential office Cheong Wa Dae said Tuesday.
News ID: 76713    Publish Date : 2019/04/09

Lavrov:

Russia Threat to No One in Arctic, Only Seeks to Ensure Security

TEHRAN( defapress ) – Russia threatens no one in the Arctic because its activities in the region are only aimed at ensuring national security, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, addressing the International Arctic Forum dubbed the ‘Arctic: Territory of Dialogue’ on Tuesday.
News ID: 76712    Publish Date : 2019/04/09

Barnier:

EU Ready for Brexit Delay, Length Depends on British Argument

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The European Union hopes cross-party talks in London will yield a majority in the House of Commons for the stalled Brexit deal and is willing to grant more time to achieve that, the EU's chief negotiator Michel Barnier said.
News ID: 76711    Publish Date : 2019/04/09

Yemeni Army Targets Saudi Mercenaries with Badr P-1 Ballistic Missile in Dhale

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The forces of the Yemeni army early on Tuesday targeted the positions of Saudi mercenaries in the province of Dhale in the southwest of Yemen with a homemade ballistic missile dubbed “Badr-1”.
News ID: 76710    Publish Date : 2019/04/09

Takht-Ravanchi appointed as Iran’s representative to UN

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s deputy director of the presidential chief of staff, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, has been appointed as the Islamic Republic’s permanent representative to the United Nations.
News ID: 76709    Publish Date : 2019/04/09

Gen. Hatami:

US, Israel angry with IRGC capabilities

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Victories and capabilities of IRGC have made the US and the Israeli regime angry, Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said on Tuesday in a released statement.
News ID: 76708    Publish Date : 2019/04/09

First vice president:

Iran not to let US-backed terrorism threaten Middle East

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri says the Islamic Republic will not let the US- and Israeli-backed terrorism endanger our national and regional security.
News ID: 76707    Publish Date : 2019/04/09

AEOI head:

US sanctions make no dent in Iran’s resolve to advance nuclear industry

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi says the reimposition of US unilateral sanctions has been, and will continue to be, unable to make the slightest dent in the country’s resolve to advance its nuclear technology projects.
News ID: 76705    Publish Date : 2019/04/09

Pres. Rouhani orders installation of 20 IR-6 centrifuges at Natanz site

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – President Hassan Rouhani, via a video conference on Tuesday, ordered the installation of a cascade of 20 IR-6 centrifuges at Natanz nuclear site.
News ID: 76704    Publish Date : 2019/04/09

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