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Twitter Users Mock UAE after Gender Awards Won by Men

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Twitter users mocked authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after it emerged that winners of an initiative designed to foster gender equality in the workplace were won entirely by men.
News ID: 75279    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Official:

Failed Coup in Venezuela, Fiasco for Westerners

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani said that the failed coup in Venezuela was a fiasco for Westerners supporting instability in Caracas, adding that the event exposed the real face of the US and its allies.
News ID: 75278    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Kharrazi:

Despite EU’s promise to register SPV, Iran needs to rely on self

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The head of Iran’s Foreign Policy Strategic Council Kamal Kharrazi said Tue. that despite the EU’s promise to set up a trade mechanism with Iran to facilitate trade in the face of US sanctions, Iran still needs to rely on itself to ensure national interests.
News ID: 75277    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Iran Vows to Keep Supporting Syria in Reconstruction

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iran's First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri, who is heading a high-ranking delegation to Syria, hailed the victories of the Arab country in fighting terrorists, and reassured that Tehran will keep supporting Damascus in the reconstruction phase after the war.
News ID: 75275    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

IRGC:

Iran’s Best Achievements Made in Defense Sector despite Sanctions

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) highlighted Iran’s self-sufficiency in the military sphere and said the “most outstanding achievements” of the country have been made in the defense sector that has been the target of the most severe sanctions.
News ID: 75276    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Minister:

Iran’s Dousti Satellite to Be Launched Soon

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Minister of Communication and Information Technology Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi said the advanced domestically made satellite dubbed “Dousti (friendship)” is planned to be launched in the near future.
News ID: 75274    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Top Security Official:

Iran Facing No Limitation to Extend Range of Missiles

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran does not face any scientific or operational restrictions for extending the range of its military missiles, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said.
News ID: 75273    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Maduro Slams US Sanctions against PDVSA as 'Illegal'

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has criticized the decision of the US authorities to impose sanctions on PDVSA (Petroleos de Venezuela) oil and gas company.
News ID: 75272    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Minister:

Iran’s Defense Power Non-Negotiable

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami reiterated that holding negotiations on the country’s missile and defense power is out of the question.
News ID: 75271    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

UN’s Yemen Envoy Urges Both Parties to Quit Hudaydah

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The United Nations envoy for Yemen urged the warring parties to withdraw their troops from the port of Hudaydah quickly, and international aid agencies said that conditions for thousands of starving people were deteriorating fast.
News ID: 75267    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Yemen targets Southern S. Arabia with missile

TEHRAN( defapress )– Yemen has fired 6 'Zelzal-1' missiles toward Saudi forces' positions in Najran, southern Saudi Arabia.
News ID: 75266    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinians in West Bank

TEHRAN( defapress )– The Israeli military forces killed two Palestinians in the West Bank, Palestinian media Ma'an news agency reported.
News ID: 75265    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Deputy FM:

Israel's policies cause instability in region

TEHRAN( defapress )- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister referred to the recent developments in the Middles East saying the destructive policies taken by the Israeli regime is the main cause of instability in the region.
News ID: 75264    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Germany:

EU Close to Launching Iran Payment Channel

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The European Union is on the verge of launching an alternative channel to send money to Iran, known as special purpose vehicle (SPV), that would sidestep US sanctions against the country, Germany’s foreign minister said.
News ID: 75262    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Iran, Syria sign economic, scientific, investment MoUs

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran and Syria signed on Monday 11 agreements and MoUs in the economic, scientific, infrastructure and investment domains.
News ID: 75261    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Iran Urges IAEA to Maintain Evenhanded, Professional Approach

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – An Iranian deputy foreign minister urged the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to remain neutral and professional in its verification practices regarding Tehran’s nuclear activities.
News ID: 75269    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Bahrain Court Upholds Life Sentence Against Three Opposition Leaders

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Bahrain's highest court upheld life sentences against three opposition leaders, including top cleric Sheikh Ali Salman, on charges of spying for Qatar, a judicial source said Monday.
News ID: 75258    Publish Date : 2019/01/28

FM: US Not Just Behind Venezuelan Coup, It’s Leading It

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Caracas is well aware the US is actually leading an effort to topple President Nicolas Maduro, but is ready to sit down with the Western-backed opposition and could be doing so “in half an hour”, the Venezuela’s foreign minister stated.
News ID: 75256    Publish Date : 2019/01/28

Macron Slams Egypt’s Human Rights Record During Cairo Visit

TEHRAN ( defapress )- French President Emmanuel Macron said human rights in Egypt are perceived as worse now, under his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who in April secured a second term, than under former strongman Hosni Mubarak, who was toppled by protests in 2011.
News ID: 75255    Publish Date : 2019/01/28

Tehran Calls for Further Ties with Algeria

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, in a meeting with visiting senior Algerian Parliament Member Abdelhamid Si Afif, hailed friendly and brotherly ties between the two countries, and called for the further expansion of cooperation.
News ID: 75254    Publish Date : 2019/01/28

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