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China Rebukes Canada over Extradition Treaty Suspension, Vows Response

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – China strongly condemned Canada on Monday after the North American country suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, warning that it reserves the right to take additional action in response.
News ID: 81459    Publish Date : 2020/07/06

Police Declare Riot in Downtown Portland for 3rd Time This Week

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A riot was declared for the third time this week in Portland, US state of Oregon, when demonstrators attacked the Hatfield Federal Courthouse early Saturday morning.
News ID: 81458    Publish Date : 2020/07/05

Saudi Arabia’s Coronavirus Cases Exceed 200,000

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Saudi Arabia's coronavirus infections have passed 200,000 and neighboring United Arab Emirates 50,000, with the number of new cases climbing after the two Arab nations fully lifted curfews last month.
News ID: 81457    Publish Date : 2020/07/05

Iran Has Underground Missile Cities along Southern Coasts, Commander Says

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy said Iran has established onshore and offshore missile cities all along the coasts of the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman that would be a “nightmare” for the enemy.
News ID: 81456    Publish Date : 2020/07/05

Algeria Awaits Apology for French Colonialism

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Algeria is waiting for an apology for France's colonial occupation of the North African country, the president said, expressing hope that Emmanuel Macron would build on recent conciliatory overtures.
News ID: 81455    Publish Date : 2020/07/05

Iraqis Decry Saudi Daily’s Offensive Cartoon of Senior Cleric

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iraqi protesters staged a massive demonstration in Baghdad to condemn Saudi daily Asharq al-Awsat newspaper over an offensive cartoon depicting country’s prominent Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani.
News ID: 81454    Publish Date : 2020/07/05

166 Killed in Ethiopia Riots over Singer's Death: Police

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – At least 166 people were killed in Ethiopia after a popular singer's death sparked violent protests which resulted in riots in the country's Oromia region and capital Addis Ababa, police sources said Sunday.
News ID: 81453    Publish Date : 2020/07/05

1 of 2 Protesters Hit by Car on Closed Seattle Highway Dies

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A car drove onto a closed freeway in Seattle, US state of Washington, early Saturday and struck two people in a crowd protesting against police brutality, killing one and critically injuring the other, authorities said.
News ID: 81452    Publish Date : 2020/07/05

Tech Breakthrough to Allow 400 TB Tape Storage by End of Decade

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Fujifilm announced a technological breakthrough that will allow it to construct a massive 400 terabyte tape cartridge by the end of the decade.
News ID: 81451    Publish Date : 2020/07/05

Iran Urges Promotion of Strategic Ties with Venezuela

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – In a congratulatory message on Venezuela’s Independence Day, President of Iran Hassan Rouhani called for the enhancement of strategic interaction between Tehran and Caracas.
News ID: 81450    Publish Date : 2020/07/05

Anti-Racism Protesters Stomp on, Burn US Flag outside White House

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A group of protesters in Washington, DC, marked July 4 by trampling on the American flag before setting it on fire, arguing that the US state symbol represents “slavery, genocide and war.”
News ID: 81449    Publish Date : 2020/07/05

Russian diplomat:

JCPOA's 'dispute resolution' lacks clear procedure

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A senior Russian diplomat said that dispute resolution mechanism in JCPOA lacks clear and agreed procedure.
News ID: 81448    Publish Date : 2020/07/04

Iraqi Officials Slam Saudi Daily for Insulting Ayatollah Sistani

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iraqi officials condemned the publication of an offensive cartoon of prominent Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani in a Saudi-owned newspaper, saying the depiction stems from the failure of Riyadh's Takfiri plots.
News ID: 81446    Publish Date : 2020/07/04

US to Send Two Aircraft Carriers to South China Sea despite China's Warning

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The United States is reportedly sending two aircraft carriers and several warships to the South China Sea despite China's warning of US interference in China's military drills in the region.
News ID: 81445    Publish Date : 2020/07/04

North Korea Says It Has No Plans for Talks with US

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – North Korea on Saturday reiterated it has no immediate plans to resume nuclear negotiations with the United States unless Washington discards what it describes as “hostile” polices toward Pyongyang.
News ID: 81444    Publish Date : 2020/07/04

EU foreign policy chief responds to Zarif’s letter

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell has responded to a letter by Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif regarding the EU3’s non-compliance with JCPOA.
News ID: 81443    Publish Date : 2020/07/04

Iranian President Urges Enhanced Ties with Belarus

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – President of Iran Hassan Rouhani congratulated Belarus on the anniversary of the Eastern European country’s Independence Day, calling for the promotion of ties between Tehran and Minsk.
News ID: 81442    Publish Date : 2020/07/04

Iran, Russia review energy coop.

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian ambassador and Russian Deputy Minister of Energy met and held talks on the energy cooperation.
News ID: 81441    Publish Date : 2020/07/04

IAEA Says Informed about Natanz Incident

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The International Atomic Energy Agency said it had been informed about a recent incident at Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility.
News ID: 81440    Publish Date : 2020/07/04

Yemeni Drones Attack Military Targets Deep in Saudi Arabia

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Yemeni army used domestically-manufactured combat drones to carry out "a massive operation" against Saudi targets in the southwestern cities of Khamis Mushait and Najran.
News ID: 81439    Publish Date : 2020/07/04

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