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Trump: China Tariffs Will Remain for 'Substantial Period of Time' Even with Deal

TEHRAN ( defapress )- President Donald Trump stated on Wednesday that he will maintain tariffs on Chinese imports even if he strikes a trade deal with Beijing.
News ID: 76312    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

Iranian Commander Vows to Keep Efforts On to Save Kidnapped Border Guards

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour said efforts will go on till the release of the remaining Iranian border guards who are kept hostage by Pakistan-based terrorists.
News ID: 76311    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

Iran Eyeing Broader Ties with Kazakhstan in New Era

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi, in a message after the resignation of Kazakhstan’s first President Nursultan Nazarbayev and the start of Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s presidency, said that Tehran is assured that bilateral ties will grow in the new era of the Central Asian country.
News ID: 76310    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

FM Zarif: Nothing to Stop Iranians from Pursuing Bright Future

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, in a message marking the advent of the New Persian Year, reiterated that his country is determined to follow its path to progress, reminding that Tehran will not yield to Washington’s bullying behaviors.
News ID: 76309    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

Iran Offers Greetings to Countries Celebrating Nowruz

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani cabled separate messages to the leaders and heads of states in those countries of the region which celebrate traditional Nowruz rituals, wishing for the nations’ success and prosperity in the New Year on the Persian Calendar.
News ID: 76308    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

Iran, SCO Negotiating Tehran’s Membership

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Vladimir Norov said that the SCO is after reaching an agreement with Tehran for its official membership in the regional body.
News ID: 76307    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

US Lawmakers Slam Government on Anniversary of Iraq War

TEHRAN ( defapress )- US lawmakers criticized the government on Wednesday for its decision to invade Iraq 16 years ago, questioning the conflict’s legitimacy.
News ID: 76306    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

Egyptian Novelist 'Sued' for Criticizing Military Officials

TEHRAN ( defapress )- A prominent Egyptian novelist stated that he is being sued by military prosecutors in Cairo for "insulting the president, the armed forces and judicial institutions".
News ID: 76305    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

Russia Dismisses Problem with President Assad’s Visit to Tehran

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Russian ambassador to Tehran Levan Dzhagaryan rejected the claims made by some media that Moscow was displeased with the recent visit of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to Iran, describing such false pieces as malevolent efforts to ruin trilateral ties among the three countries.
News ID: 76304    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

President Rouhani Hails Iran’s Last Year Achievements in Securing Stability in Region

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in his video message on the advent of the New Persian Year early on Thursday, praised Tehran’s achievements in establishing peace and security in the region.
News ID: 76303    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

Leader Calls for Boosting Production in New Year

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, in a video message broadcasted early on Thursday after the start of the new Persian year, said that economic issues still remain atop the country’s concerns, and called on the government and the nation to boost production in the country.
News ID: 76302    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

Iranian, Azerbaijani Border Guards Hold Joint Celebration of Nowruz

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian and Azerbaijani border guards, border city officials and rural tribe chiefs convened in Iran’s Northern city of Bilehsavar in Ardabil province early on Thursday to jointly celebrate the Nowruz, the first day of the year in the Persian calendar.
News ID: 76301    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

EU to Reportedly Reject May's Request for Brexit Delay

TEHRAN ( defapress )- UK Prime Minister Theresa May's plan to delay Brexit by three months and request a new withdrawal date has been reportedly limited to no later than May 22, The Guardian reported on Thursday.
News ID: 76300    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

Israeli Forces Cold-Bloodedly Kills Palestinian, Injures Others in Bethlehem

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Wednesday evening cold-bloodedly killed a Palestinian young man and wounded three others as they were traveling aboard a car in Bethlehem, South of the West Bank.
News ID: 76299    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

4 Mosques Attacked with Sledgehammers in Birmingham

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Mosques have been targeted in overnight attacks in Birmingham, police confirmed, as counter-terrorism officers are investigating the incidents, but no motive has been attributed.
News ID: 76298    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

President Rouhani Felicitates Leader, Senior Clerics on Nowruz

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in phone conversations on Thursday, extended greetings to senior officials and clerics of the country on the advent of the Persian New Year whose first day is called Nowruz.
News ID: 76297    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

Iran Eyeing $20bln Trade with Iraq

TEHRAN ( defapress )- An Iranian official reassured on Thursday that Tehran and Baghdad enjoy the capacity to meet the $20bln bilateral trade objective.
News ID: 76296    Publish Date : 2019/03/21

Iranian President Signs Annual Budget Bill into Law

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in a decree addressing the Plan and Budget Organization of the country, attached the budget bill for the next local calendar year, signing the document into the law.
News ID: 76295    Publish Date : 2019/03/20

Lebanese Daily:

Assad to Visit Baghdad in 2 Months

TEHRAN ( defapress )- A Lebanese newspaper disclosed that Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad is slated to visit the Iraqi capital city of Baghdad in the next two months, adding that the two neighboring countries are eager to expand bilateral relations.
News ID: 76294    Publish Date : 2019/03/20

Zarif:

Iranians Never to Allow Others to Decide Their Fate

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif marked the anniversary of the nationalization of the oil industry back in 1951 and said that as in the past, the people of the country will never allow “others to decide their fate”.
News ID: 76293    Publish Date : 2019/03/20

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