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Iran Enemies Not Speaking of Military Option Anymore: Defense Minister

Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami highlighted the country’s deterrent power and said the enemies, who are aware of the Islamic Republic’s defense capabilities, now avoid speaking of a military option against Iran.
News ID: 72082    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

Iran Dismisses Report of Restricted French Diplomatic Visits

Iran’s Foreign Ministry rejected a report that France has told its diplomats and foreign ministry officials to postpone indefinitely all non-essential travels to the Islamic Republic.
News ID: 72081    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

Palestinian Gov't Slams US Decision to Cut Financial Aid as "Anti-Peace"

The Palestinian Authority (PA) on Tuesday denounced the United States for making an "anti-peace" decision to cut 200 million US dollars of financial aid to the Palestinians.
News ID: 72080    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

Myanmar Rejects UN Findings in Rohingya Genocide Report

Myanmar's government rejected a United Nations' report on mass killings and gang rapes of Rohingya, which calls for Myanmar officials to face genocide charges over their campaign against the Muslim minority.
News ID: 72079    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

Syrian Army Frees Vital Points from ISIL in Sweida Desert

The Syrian Army men continued storming ISIL's strongholds in the Eastern Deserts of Sweida and managed to capture more key regions on Wednesday, tightening noose on terrorists from several directions.
News ID: 72078    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

Afghanistan: 36 Militants Killed, Wounded in Ghazni Airstrikes, Ground Operations

News ID: 72077    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

US Defense Secretary: Washington Has No Plans to Suspend More Military Exercises with Seoul

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis stated that the United States has no plans to suspend more military joint exercises with South Korea, months after the US military indefinitely suspended major maneuvers with the Asian country.
News ID: 72075    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

New PM Khan to Skip UN General Assembly to Focus on Pakistan Economy

Pakistan's new Prime Minister Imran Khan will skip next month's United Nations General Assembly session to focus his attention on the country's economy, said his foreign minister.
News ID: 72074    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

Syrian People Gradually Returning Home in Daraya

Thousands of Syrian people have begun to return to their homes in Daraya, in the southwestern Damascus province since Tuesday.
News ID: 72073    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

Yemen Fires Ballistic Missile at Saudi Forces in Najran

The missile command of Yemen's army and Popular Committees said its forces fired a ballistic missile at Saudi Arabia’s Najran region near the border between the two countries on Wednesday.
News ID: 72072    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

Brazil Sends Troops to Venezuela Border as Migrant Crisis Worsens

Brazil is sending troops to its northern border to "guarantee law and order" amid an ongoing crisis which is seeing thousands of Venezuelans attempting to cross into neighboring countries and beyond.
News ID: 72071    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

US Rejects UN Court Jurisdiction over Iran Sanctions Case

The United States told the UN's top court it has no jurisdiction to rule on Iran's demand for the suspension of nuclear-related sanctions recently reimposed on the country.
News ID: 72070    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

Saudi Arabia Banned from Advertising ‘Reform’ Agenda on British TV

Saudi Arabia has in effect been banned from paying to promote its so-called reform agenda on British television after a ruling by the media regulator.
News ID: 72069    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

Leader Awards 'Medal of Victory' to Iran’s Former Air Force Commander

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei awarded the 'Medal of Nasr (Victory)' to Brigadier General Hassan Shah Safi, the former Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) commander, for his valuable efforts and service.
News ID: 72068    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

Minister Says Iran’s Intelligence Forces Had Recruited Member of Hostile Government

Iran’s Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alawi highlighted his ministry’s capabilities to carry out anti-espionage operations and said the intelligence forces once managed to recruit a cabinet member of “a hostile government”.
News ID: 72067    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

Military Attaché: Iran to Continue Advisory Role in Syria

Iran's Military Attaché in Damascus Brigadier General Abolqassem Alinejad announced on Tuesday that based on a defense agreement between the two countries the Iranian military advisors will continue presence in Syria.
News ID: 72066    Publish Date : 2018/08/28

rkey Responds to US over Linking S-400 Purchase with F-35s

Turkey has to protect its airspace and the United States has failed to guarantee the sale of Patriot missile defense systems, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said after a US Congress delegation urged Ankara to give up purchasing S-400 missile systems from Russia.
News ID: 72065    Publish Date : 2018/08/28

Another Convoy of Syrian Forces Head towards Idlib

More Syrian Army troops were seen passing through Maar Shahour village in Hama province, on Monday afternoon, heading towards the Idlib frontline in northwestern Syria.
News ID: 72064    Publish Date : 2018/08/28

Commander: Iran Equipping Su-22 Fighters with Smart Weapons

A senior commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force reported that the country has mounded smart and pin-pointing arms on its Sukhoi 22 fighter jets.
News ID: 72062    Publish Date : 2018/08/28

Ansarullah Spokesman: UAE to Face New Realities Soon

The UAE would soon be forced to give up denial and face the realities, Spokesman of Ansarullah movement in Yemen Mohammad Abdulsalam said after a Yemeni drone targeted Dubai International Airport and Abu Dhabi denied the attack.
News ID: 72061    Publish Date : 2018/08/28

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