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EU to continue supporting Iran despite criticisms: Austrian Center

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Austrian Mena Watch think tank says the European Union (EU) will continue supporting Iran despite the US' pressure on the Islamic Republic.
News ID: 75509    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

‘No light’ seen for formation of Iran-US ties: diplomat

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Head of Iran’s interests section office in Washington said that he currently sees ‘no light’ through the re-establishment of ties between Tehran and Washington unless the US returns to Iran nuclear deal.
News ID: 75508    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

Twitter removes Leader’s tweet on Trump

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Twitter has, in a questionable move, removed one of the yesterday’s tweets of the Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Khamenei's Arabic account which was aimed at US top officials, including its president Donald Trump.
News ID: 75507    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

Europe Should Not Be Allowed to Interfere in Iran’s Internal Affairs: MP

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission rejected some European countries’ claims on the Islamic Republic’s missile program and said they should not be allowed to interfere in the country’s affairs.
News ID: 75506    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

Russia Calls on Israel to ‘Stop’ Air Raids on Syria

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin urged Israel to stop carrying out airstrikes on Syrian territory, stressing that such "arbitrary" acts could further destabilize the situation in the Arab country.
News ID: 75505    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

Yemeni Snipers Taking Down Saudi Targets

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Yemeni army and Houthi Ansarullah forces released a new video showing their sniper operations against the Saudi-led coalition during the past month.
News ID: 75504    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

Yemeni Forces Fire 5 Missiles at Saudi Positions in Najran

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Yemeni army forces and fighters from Popular Committees fired five domestically-manufactured missiles at Saudi gatherings in the southwestern border region of Najran in retaliation for tRaiyah’s campaign against the impoverished country.
News ID: 75503    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

Senior official hails Iran’s security despite surrounding threats

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran's Deputy Interior Minister for Security Affairs, Hossein Zolfaghari, said that the country is enjoying a desirable level of security despite all threats in the region.
News ID: 75502    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

China Urges Peaceful Talks to Resolve Venezuela Issue

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Venezuela should resolve its own matters itself via peaceful talks and China supports the international community’s efforts in this regard, the Chinese foreign ministry said.
News ID: 75501    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

Palestine not to attend US-organized Warsaw conf.: Top diplomat

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said that no Palestinian official would attend the upcoming conference in Warsaw which is organized by the United States.
News ID: 75500    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

Zarif to represent Iran at Munich Security Conf. 2019

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has confirmed his participation at the upcoming Munich Security Conference slated for 15-17 Feb. in the German city.
News ID: 75499    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

FM Zarif to visit Lebanon on Sunday

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will head a delegation to Lebanon on Sunday, according to spokesman Bahram Ghasemi.
News ID: 75498    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

Venezuela's Maduro Spurns US Aid

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Venezuela’s government said the United States should distribute humanitarian aid in Colombia where it is being stockpiled, while the opposition warned that blocking much-needed food and medicine could constitute crimes against humanity.
News ID: 75497    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

Iran Considers EU’s INSTEX Just First Step: Envoy

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran's Ambassador to Russia Mehdi Sanaei said the European Union’s financial mechanism for trade with Iran, known as the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX), is “just the first step” toward dialogue and stability.
News ID: 75496    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

Iran Urges Closer Cooperation with INCB in Fighting Illicit Drugs

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s ambassador to Vienna-based international organizations, Kazem Gharibabadi, highlighted the importance of closer cooperation with the United Nations International Narcotics Control Board (INCB).
News ID: 75495    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

Saudi Kid Killed in Medina after Cab Driver Slashes His Throat: Reports

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A Saudi little boy, while on a pilgrimage to the holy city of Medina with his Shiite mother, has been barbarously killed for unknown reasons, fueling speculations that he could have been a sectarian and hate crime victim, media reports said.
News ID: 75494    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

Canadian Gets Life Sentence for Killing 6 in Quebec Mosque Shooting

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A Canadian man who gunned down six members of a Quebec City mosque in 2017 was sentenced to life in prison, with the judge saying he would be eligible for parole after serving 40 years behind bars.
News ID: 75493    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

UN Rapporteur: Khashoggi Murder Perpetrated by Saudi Officials

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A UN-led inquiry into the murder of Jamal Khashoggi has determined that the dissident journalist was the victim of a “brutal and premeditated killing” which was “planned and perpetrated” by Saudi Arabian officials.
News ID: 75492    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

Trump Says N Korea Talks Productive, Hanoi to Host Summit

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – President Donald Trump said US diplomats had a “very productive meeting” with North Korean officials, and he announced his summit later this month with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un would be held in Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi.
News ID: 75491    Publish Date : 2019/02/09

MP: ISIL Reviving Operation in US-Controlled Areas in Northern Iraq

TEHRAN ( defapress )- A senior Iraqi lawmaker disclosed that the ISIL militants are actively engaged in terrorist activities in areas under the occupation of the US Army in the Northern parts of Iraq.
News ID: 75490    Publish Date : 2019/02/08

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