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UN Chief Urges Removal of Saudi Blockade on Yemen

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - The United Nations called for the immediate removal of Saudi Arabia’s blockade on Yemen as talks to end the ongoing war against the impoverished country begin in Sweden.
News ID: 74176    Publish Date : 2018/12/07

Kremlin Shrugs Off US Call to Scrap Nuclear-Capable Missile

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - The Kremlin shrugged off a US call for it to scrap a nuclear-capable missile Friday, saying it was in compliance with the Cold-War era arms control treaty Washington accuses the missile of violating.
News ID: 74174    Publish Date : 2018/12/07

Hamas Calls UN’s Rejection of US-Drafted Resolution ‘Slap in Face’ of Washington

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A leader of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, described the United Nations General Assembly’s move to reject a US-sponsored resolution seeking to condemn Hamas, as “a slap in the face” of the Washington government.
News ID: 74173    Publish Date : 2018/12/07

Lavrov Asks European States to Influence US for Sake of Preserving INF Treaty

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - The European countries must influence the United States for the sake of preserving the Intermediate Nuclear Force Treaty, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told a news conference following a meeting of the OSCE foreign ministers on Friday.
News ID: 74171    Publish Date : 2018/12/07

Rayeesi: Mashhad Capable of Turning into Regional Health Hub

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Chief Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi Seyed Ebrahim Rayeesi referred to the ongoing International Iran-Europe CTO-Caspian Meeting in Mashhad city in Northeastern Iran, saying that the city can turn into the hub of health services to the regional nations.
News ID: 74170    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

Irish Senate Passes Bill Outlawing Trade with Israeli Settlements

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The upper house of Ireland's parliament, known as Seanad Éireann or the Senate, approved a bill that criminalizes importing or selling goods produced in Israeli settlements across the occupied Palestinian territories.
News ID: 74169    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

US, Israeli Weapons Found in Terrorists' Strongholds in Southern Syria

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian army discovered a large number of weapons, military equipment and ammunition, including the US and Israeli-made arms, during cleansing operations in the Southern province of Dara'a on Thursday.
News ID: 74168    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

Syrian Army Wards Off ISIL Heavy Offensive Near Iraqi Borders

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian army repulsed a heavy attack by the ISIL terrorists against its positions near the town of Albu Kamal in Eastern Deir Ezzur, near the borders with Iraq.
News ID: 74167    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

Terrorists Heavily Defeated in Offensive against Syrian Army in Demilitarized Zone

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian army repelled terrorists' attacks in the demilitarized zone in Northern Lattakia, Hama and Southern Idlib.
News ID: 74166    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

Groups Allege Systematic French Police Brutality Against Refugees

TEHRAN ( defapress )- There have been nearly 1,000 human rights violations by French police towards refugees in Calais in the past year, according to a report released on Wednesday.
News ID: 74165    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

Syria in Past 24 Hours: Terrorists Continue Attacking Syrian Army Positions from Demilitarized Zone

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Terrorist groups' military movements against the Syrian Army from the demilitarized zone came under heavy artillery fire by the Damascus army in Northern Hama and Southern Idlib on Wednesday.
News ID: 74164    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

Russia Condemns Attempts to Change Political Situation in Venezuela Through Terror

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned the attempts of changing the political situation in Venezuela through terror.
News ID: 74163    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

US Senators Introduce Resolution Saying MbS 'Complicit' in Khashoggi Slaying

TEHRAN ( defapress )- A bipartisan group of senators introduced a resolution Wednesday throwing Senate support behind the finding that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman (MbS) was "complicit" in the death of Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi.
News ID: 74162    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

Trump Touts China Actions on Trade One Day After Markets Crumble

TEHRAN ( defapress )- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday tried to reassure jittery investors by touting his trade ceasefire with China, expressing confidence a broader deal will be reached.
News ID: 74161    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

French PM: Paris Abandons Fuel Tax Hike After Sweeping Protests

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The French government said it has dropped the fuel tax hike plan that has sparked massive Yellow Vests protests and eventually got suspended with a half-year moratorium Tuesday – at least for the 2019 budget.
News ID: 74160    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

Ansar Al-Forqan Terrorist Group Likely Responsible for Chabahar Attack

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Ansar al-Forqan terrorist group has reportedly claimed responsibility for the Thursday morning suicide blast in Iran's Southeastern city of Chabahar which killed at least 2 people and wounded several others.
News ID: 74159    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

US Navy Sends Ship to Russia’s Far East, Reportedly Prepares to Enter Black Sea

TEHRAN ( defapress )- An American destroyer sailed off the Russian coast, near the Pacific Fleet base in Vladivostok, in a first such stunt since the Cold War. Another US ship is expected in the Black Sea soon, amid tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
News ID: 74158    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

India strongly condemns terrorist attack in Iran's Chabahar port

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – India has strongly condemned the Thu. terrorist attack in Iran’s southeastern port Chabahar which killed two people and injured more than 30 others.
News ID: 74157    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

Oil Min. Zangeneh meets Qatari counterpart in Vienna

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh met his Qatari counterpart Saad al-Kaabi in Vienna on Thursday, discussing increased meddling of other countries in OPEC decisions.
News ID: 74156    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

New Satellite Images Reveal North Korea Expanding Key Missile Base

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - New satellite images have revealed that North Korea has significantly expanded a key long-range missile base located in a remote mountainous area, despite ongoing talks this year with the US over the country’s nuclear disarmament.
News ID: 74154    Publish Date : 2018/12/06

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