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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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:
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 ( 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:
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:
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