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Iran amb. felicitates Iraq on Mosul liberation anniv.

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad Iraj Masjedi congratulated the Iraqi government and nation on the anniversary of the liberation of Mosul from ISIL terrorists’ occupation.
News ID: 81514    Publish Date : 2020/07/12

Iranian Army’s Airborne Unit to Get 100km-Range Missiles

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force’s Airborne Division said his forces are going to receive new missiles with a range of 20 and 100 kilometers.
News ID: 81513    Publish Date : 2020/07/12

FM Spokesman:

Iranian Islamic Culture Characterized by Peace, Friendship

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi said that the Iranian Islamic culture is famous for peace and friendship, adding that terrorism and genocide are the features of those who seek identity via denying others.
News ID: 81512    Publish Date : 2020/07/11

Israel:

Netanyahu Banned from Naming Police, Judges

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been prevented from appointing police and judicial officials due to his corruption trial.
News ID: 81510    Publish Date : 2020/07/11

Russia’s FM Mocks Intel on Bounties to Taliban

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Russia’s top diplomat on Friday dismissed US intelligence information alleging that Moscow offered bounties to the Taliban for killing American soldiers as a product of election year politics in Washington.
News ID: 81509    Publish Date : 2020/07/11

US continues to smuggle Syrian fuel

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The US occupation forces have smuggled another batch of fuel from Syria in continuation of their illegal presence in the country’s oilfields.
News ID: 81508    Publish Date : 2020/07/11

UN Envoy:

US Sanctions on Iran Tantamount to Terrorism

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations condemned the US sanctions against the Iranian people as an act of economic terrorism, saying Washington’s maximum pressure policy is designed to deliberately and indiscriminately target innocent civilians.
News ID: 81505    Publish Date : 2020/07/11

Police:

Seoul Mayor Found Dead Hours after Reported Missing

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Seoul Mayor Park Won Soon was found dead in Seoul on Friday, hours after he was reported missing, police said.
News ID: 81502    Publish Date : 2020/07/10

Russia:

US to never succeed in extending Iran arms embargo

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The US draft resolution on extending the United Nations' arms embargo on Iran has no chance of succeeding, the Russian permanent representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia, said on Thursday.
News ID: 81501    Publish Date : 2020/07/10

Greece:

Violence Erupts at Rally in Athens against New Protest Law

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Violence broke out in Athens late Thursday during a mass demonstration against a new law to curb public protests, leaving six police officers injured.
News ID: 81500    Publish Date : 2020/07/10

IRGC Improves Accuracy of Homegrown Rocket

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Ground Force has turned a 122mm homegrown rocket into a guided weapon by increasing its accuracy, a commander said.
News ID: 81499    Publish Date : 2020/07/10

Maj. Gen. Bagheri:

Iran to continue responding to US rant, rhetoric

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Chief of Staff for the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran Major General Mohammad Bagheri said that Iran will continue responding to the US rant and rhetoric.
News ID: 81498    Publish Date : 2020/07/10

US Approves $620 mln Missile Upgrade Package for Taiwan

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - The United States has approved a possible $620 million upgrade package for Patriot surface-to-air missiles to Taiwan, the State Department said, the latest purchase from the United States to deal with a rising threat from China.
News ID: 81497    Publish Date : 2020/07/10

Spokesman:

US Assassination of Gen. Soleimani Violation of Int’l Law

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said the US’ assassination of top commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani displays US’ utter disregard for fundamental legal, humanitarian, and moral principles.
News ID: 81496    Publish Date : 2020/07/10

Iran’s Top General, Syrian President Discuss Military Deal in Damascus

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri and President of Syria Bashar al-Assad held a meeting in Damascus, talking about a military cooperation agreement the two countries have recently signed.
News ID: 81495    Publish Date : 2020/07/10

Health Minister:

US Sanctions Worsening COVID-19 Situation in Iran

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Health Minister Saeed Namaki said the US should be held accountable for the growing number of coronavirus cases in the Islamic Republic.
News ID: 81493    Publish Date : 2020/07/09

US Sees Importance of North Korea Talks despite Tension, South Korea Says

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The United States has stressed the importance of resuming talks with North Korea, South Korea said on Thursday, even though North Korea has said it has no intention of returning to the negotiating table.
News ID: 81492    Publish Date : 2020/07/09

Parl. speaker:

Sanctions should be main focus of Parl.'s legislation

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that the main focus of parliamentary legislation in the post-Corona era should be the prevention of oppressive sanctions.
News ID: 81487    Publish Date : 2020/07/09

Iran, Syria Ink Major Deal to Boost Military, Defense Cooperation

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran and Syria signed a comprehensive agreement to enhance their cooperation in the military and defense sectors.
News ID: 81486    Publish Date : 2020/07/09

IRGC Commander Stresses Continued Battle against COVID-19

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Hossein Salami urged all IRGC forces and the Iranian people to remain sensitive and active in the field until the coronavirus is uprooted in the country.
News ID: 81485    Publish Date : 2020/07/09

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