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Iraqi Source: Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi Died of Cancer

TEHRAN ( defapress )- ISIL terrorist group's ringleader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has died after suffering an advanced type of cancer, an Iraqi source said, adding that his successor will be declared soon.
News ID: 72526    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

Analyst Blames France for Deadly Crash of Russian Fighter Jet in Syria

TEHRAN ( defapress )- A prominent Russian expert referred to the Syrian air defense system's mistake to shoot down a Russian plane during Israeli airstrikes, saying that the French frigate deployed near Syria's coastal areas has likely collaborated in the incident.
News ID: 72525    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

Iranian President to Visit New York on Sunday

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will travel to New York later this week to participate in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) annual meeting.
News ID: 72524    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

Ex-Russian General Urges Moscow to Shoot Down Israeli Fighter Jets

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Former head of the main department of international military cooperation of the Russian defense ministry General Leonid Ivashov called on Moscow to target any Israeli fighter jet which violates the Syrian airspace.
News ID: 72523    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

2,600 Bodies of ISIL, US Victims Discovered in Raqqa

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Over 2,600 corpses of civilians killed in the US air raids and victims of the ISIL terrorist group have been found in Raqqa province so far, local sources said.
News ID: 72522    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

World Muslims Commemorate Tasoua

TEHRAN ( defapress )- People across the world on Wednesday mourned Tasoua, the 9th day of the lunar month of Moharram, a day before Imam Hossein (PBUH) was martyred in the battle of Karbala 1,300 years ago.
News ID: 72521    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

Iran, Turkey Discuss Idlib Agreement

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Iranian and Turkish foreign ministers in a phone conversation conferred on issues related to the recent agreement on terrorist-held Idlib province in Syria.
News ID: 72520    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

Mattis Dismisses Reports He May Be Leaving Trump Administration

TEHRAN ( defapress )- US Defense Secretary James Mattis rejected reports that he would be leaving the Pentagon soon, noting that he wouldn’t take them “seriously at all”.
News ID: 72519    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

ISIL Fails in Last-Ditch Effort to Break Siege in Deserts of Sweida

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian army repelled ISIL's attacks against on positions in Toloul al-Safa region, and further advancd in the Eastern Badiyeh (deserts) of Sweida in a pursuing counterattack, tightening noose on the terrorists.
News ID: 72518    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

Damascus Discovers Terrorists' Hospital Equipped by Israel, US, France in Quneitra

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian army discovered a highly-equipped hospital which had been built with the support of the western states and Israel for the terrorists and their family members in Quneitra province.
News ID: 72517    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

US Supplies Kurds with Air Defense System

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The US has supplied the Kurds in Northern Syria with advanced weapons, including air defense systems, Arab media reports said as the US army continues occupation of lands in the region.
News ID: 72516    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

Trump: Juncker Is A ‘Tough, Tough Cookie’ Who Crumbled

TEHRAN ( defapress )- US President Donald Trump described his European counterpart as a “tough, tough cookie” who gave into US pressure to negotiate a new trade deal after Washington threatened tariffs on European autos.
News ID: 72515    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

Syria in Past 24 Hours: Army Seizes US-Made Weapons in ISIL Bastion in Eastern Homs

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian Army launched two separate ambush operations against ISIL in Palmyra (Tadmur) region on Tuesday, discovering a large volume of arms, including American weapons.
News ID: 72514    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

Venezuelan President Calls OAS Chief 'Garbage', Says Caracas Ready to Repel Military Invasion

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called on Tuesday the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) Luis Almagro "garbage" in response to his statement about possible military invasion to Venezuela.
News ID: 72513    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

Charity: 5.2 Million Yemeni Kids on Brink of Famine Amid Saudi War

TEHRAN ( defapress )- A UK-based charity expressed concerns about the humanitarian repercussions of renewed Saudi attacks on Yemen’s port city of Hudaydah, saying a total of 5.2 million children are at risk of famine amid the ongoing war in the country.
News ID: 72512    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

Pentagon Identifies Russia, China as Threats to Cybersecurity

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Pentagon’s new cybersecurity strategy names Russia and China among main threats for US cybersecurity, Fox News reported, citing a report, which is yet to be published.
News ID: 72510    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

Salehi:

Iran expects UK to play influential role in re-building Arak heavy-water reactor

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said that Iran expects the United Kingdom to serve a crucial role in the rebuilding project of Arak heavy-water reactor.
News ID: 72509    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

Tehran, Paris eye increased nuclear coop

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – In a meeting between nuclear officials of Iran and France, the two sides discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation, especially in the academic domain.
News ID: 72508    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

AEOI head:

Iran after building small and medium-sized reactors

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Ali Akbar Salehi, in a meeting with Director of the China Atomic Energy Authority (CAEA) Zhang Kejian emphasized cooperation on the construction of small and medium-sixed reactors in Iran.
News ID: 72507    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

Amir-Abdollahian:

Sanctions 'a plaything' in hands of White House leaders

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Iranian Parliament Speaker's Special Aide in International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that sanctions have turned into a plaything in the hands of White House leaders, consequences of which negatively affect the United States’ economy, trading, and politics.
News ID: 72506    Publish Date : 2018/09/19

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