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FM Zarif:

Iran remains ready for constructive engagement with Europe on equal footing

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, while welcoming the establishment of EU’s trade mechanism with Iran, said the country remains ready for constructive engagement with Europe on “equal footing.”
News ID: 75321    Publish Date : 2019/02/01

Lebanon Forms New Government after 9 Months of Deadlock

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Lebanon has formed a new government, ending nine months of wrangling and deadlock, a report said.
News ID: 75320    Publish Date : 2019/02/01

US Says ‘Closely Following’ Reports on Creation of INSTEX

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The US State Department reacted to the creation of a new trading system called the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX) between Iran and the EU, saying it was "closely following" reports on the European mechanism.
News ID: 75319    Publish Date : 2019/02/01

Syrian, Russian Armies on Threshold of Military Operations in Idlib

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian and Russian armies have sent new military convoys to Northern Syria to launch military operations as they continue to repel offensives of Tahrir al-Sham al-Hay'at (the Levant Liberation Board or the Al-Nusra Front) terrorist group and its allies in Northern Hama and Southern Idlib.
News ID: 75318    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

Report:

Suicide Deaths Among Active Duty US Troops Highest in Years

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The number of US military active-duty troops who killed themselves in 2018 was highest in the past six years, according to official data.
News ID: 75317    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

EU Rejects UK PM's Plans to Change Brexit Deal

TEHRAN ( defapress )- European leaders moved to head off British Prime Minister Theresa May's attempts to renegotiate the Brexit withdrawal deal.
News ID: 75315    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

Maduro to Americans:

You Are Bigger Than Trump, Don’t Let Him Start ‘Vietnam’ War Against Venezuela

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called on the people in the US to deter the Donald Trump administration from putting boots on the ground in Venezuela, warning that any intervention would backfire leading to new Vietnam-like disaster.
News ID: 75314    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

Russia:

White Helmets Preparing to Film Staged Chem Attacks in Idlib Hospitals

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that Moscow is concerned over the fact that terrorists have not abandoned their attempts to stage chemical attacks against Syrian civilians.
News ID: 75313    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

Islamic Jihad Fighters Warn Israel against Crossing Red Lines

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The al-Quds Battalions, the military wing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement, warned the Zionist regime of Israel against crossing the red lines and its attempts to change the rules of fight.
News ID: 75312    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

Iran Navy's anti-submarine warfare helicopters 'technologically advanced'

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Army Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi praised Iran's Navy's anti-submarine warfare helicopters as 'technologically advanced'.
News ID: 75311    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

If EU fails to fulfill obligations, we will reconsider stance on JCPOA

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Bahram Ghasemi said Iran treated with goodwill, despite repeated delays in setting up a trade mechanism by European countries.
News ID: 75310    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

Russia’s Envoy to Venezuela Sees No Grounds for ‘Dual Power’ Claims

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Russia’s Ambassador to Venezuela Vladimir Zaemsky does not believe that the current situation in the South American country may be described as ‘dual power’ since opposition leader Juan Guaido does not have any real powers.
News ID: 75309    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

Armed Forces’ aerial achievements expo opens in Tehran

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – An exhibition opened today in Tehran which features major aerial achievements of Iranian Armed Forces.
News ID: 75308    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

Marzieh Hashemi back in Tehran after days of detention in US

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Press TV anchor Marzieh Hashemi, who was jailed in the US without charge for days and later freed amid public outcry, arrived in the Iranian capital Tehran on Wednesday.
News ID: 75307    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

IAEA's Amano says Iran is living up to nuclear deal

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency says commitments made by Iran in 2015 are being implemented.
News ID: 75306    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

Salehi says Iran to build several yellowcake factories in Yazd

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi said that Iran will build several yellowcake plants in Yazd province, central Iran.
News ID: 75305    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

Germany, France, UK to set up EU channel for transactions with Iran

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – On 24 September 2018 the foreign ministers of the remaining signatories to the JCPOA agreed to create a SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to enable European companies to continue legitimate transactions with Iran in accordance with EU law.
News ID: 75304    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

Bulgaria voices support for JCPOA

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva said that her country supports EU’s position on the Iran nuclear deal, formally known as Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
News ID: 75303    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

Syria in Last 24 Hours:

Army Destroys Terrorists' Arms Depot in Hama

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Damascus Army pounded the military positions and movements of Tahrir al-Sham al-Hay'at (the Levant Liberation Board or the Al-Nusra Front), destroying terrorists' arms and ammunition depot in Northern Hama.
News ID: 75302    Publish Date : 2019/01/30

Lima Group Wants No Military Intervention in Venezuela

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Lima Group regional bloc does not support any military intervention in Venezuela, Peruvian Foreign Minister Nestor Popolizio stated, amid the escalating political crisis in Caracas.
News ID: 75301    Publish Date : 2019/01/30

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