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Trump Discusses Firing Fed's Powell after Latest Rate Hike, Sources Say

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - US President Donald Trump has discussed firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell as his frustration with the central bank chief intensified following this week’s interest-rate increase and months of stock-market losses, according to four people familiar with the matter.
News ID: 74486    Publish Date : 2018/12/22

Senior General:

Iranian Forces Ready to Combat Any Threat

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A top Iranian military commander said the country’s Armed Forces are fully mobilized and prepared to counter any hostile threat.
News ID: 74485    Publish Date : 2018/12/22

Report:

Germany to Bar Iran's Mahan Air

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Germany is to ban flights in and out of the country by Iran’s Mahan Air, which is under US anti-Iran sanctions, a newspaper reported.
News ID: 74484    Publish Date : 2018/12/22

Iran 1st VP congratulates Qatar National Day

TEHRAN( defapress )– Iran's First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri congratulated Qatar's National Day in a message to the country's Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani on Saturday.
News ID: 74483    Publish Date : 2018/12/22

Envoy lauds political successes in UN resolution on Yemen

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Ambassador to London, Hamid Baeidinejad, has hailed the two important political successes achieved in a new resolution that was endorsed by the UN Security Council on Yemen on Friday.
News ID: 74482    Publish Date : 2018/12/22

US government set to shuts down over border wall disputes

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The US federal government partially shut down after members of Congress failed to resolve disputes over $5 billion in spending for President Donald Trump’s border wall.
News ID: 74481    Publish Date : 2018/12/22

IRGC Begins War Game in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force launched the main phase of a large-scale military exercise in the Persian Gulf on Saturday.
News ID: 74480    Publish Date : 2018/12/22

Turkey to Use Russian S-400 Independently of NATO Systems

TEHRAN ( defapress )- A source in the Turkish Foreign Ministry said that the S-400 systems would be used independently of NATO systems, adding that the purchase of the Russian-made systems would not affect the F-35 jet deal.
News ID: 74478    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

Kurdish Militia Continue Preventing Civilians from Fleeing Northern Syria

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Kurdish militia continued blocking the exit path of the civilian population in Northern and Northeastern Syria as the Turkish Army readies to launch a major military operation on Kurdish regions on the Eastern bank of the Euphrates River, field sources reported on Friday.
News ID: 74477    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

Commander:

IRGC to Stage Massive War Game in Sothern Iran

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour announced that his forces plan to launch massive military drills in southern parts of Iran on Saturday.
News ID: 74476    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

SDF Hands Over 2 Small Towns in Northern Syria to Damascus Forces

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian Army soldiers entered 2 small but key towns in Northern Aleppo on Thursday night after the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) pulled gunmen out of the towns.
News ID: 74475    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

Iran Lauds Moscow’s Stances, Raps US’

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyed Abbas Araqchi, in a Friday meeting with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov in Moscow, said that Tehran and Moscow are sharing stance on many international issues, and denounced the US moves which are undermining diplomacy.
News ID: 74474    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

Senior Cleric Blasts Saudi Arabia for Continuing Massacre of Yemeni People

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Tehran's provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani blasted the Saudi regime's non-stop attacks on Yemen and massacre of the Yemeni civilians.
News ID: 74473    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

Cleric:

US Withdrawal from Syria Due to Defeat

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Tehran's provisional Friday Prayers leader Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani said today that the reason that the US is withdrawing its troops from Syria is that Washington has failed in realizing its goals in the region.
News ID: 74472    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

Israeli Warplanes Conduct Low Altitude Overflights in Southern Lebanon

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Israeli Air Force conducted a new breach of Lebanese airspace, prompting the military to monitor the situation closely in Nabatieh province.
News ID: 74471    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

Putin:

Russia Concerned about US Plans to Deploy Missile Shield in Japan

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Russia is concerned over the plans to deploy elements of the US global missile shield on Japan’s territory, President Vladimir Putin said.
News ID: 74470    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

China Accuses US of Fabricating Facts with Cyber-Attack Accusations

TEHRAN ( defapress )- China has strongly rejected "slanderous” accusations recently made by the United States over massive hacking efforts around the world, accusing Washington of “fabricating facts.”
News ID: 74469    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

Kremlin:

US Presence in Syria Not Helping Political, Diplomatic Settlement

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The presence of the US forces in Syria does not help the political and diplomatic settlement of the crisis in the Middle Eastern country, the Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, said.
News ID: 74468    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

Terrorists Kill Several Syrian Soldiers in Northeastern Lattakia

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Russian Center for Reconciliation in Syria said that six servicemen of the Syrian government army were killed and another five were injured in shelling by militants in Syria’s Lattakia province.
News ID: 74467    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

Tehran Calls on Unauthorized Foreigners to Leave Syria

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iran said that the foreign countries with illegal military presence in Syria must immediately leave the war-ravaged country, and called on the UN to exercise its jurisdiction over the issue.
News ID: 74466    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

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