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DM: Iran Eager to Play Active Role in Reconstruction of Syria

Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami underscored Tehran's enthusiasm for partnership in reconstruction of Syria after helping the country in anti-terrorism campaign.
News ID: 72013    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

Army's F-5 Fighter Jet Crashes in Southern Iran, Pilot Killed

An Iranian Air Force F-5 fighter jet crashed in the Southern province of Khuzestan on Sunday afternoon, killing the pilot.
News ID: 72012    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

Israel Places 35 Palestinian Detainees in Custody without Trial

Israeli authorities recently issued administrative detention orders against 35 Palestinian detainees, placing them in jail without a charge or trial, according to Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS).
News ID: 72011    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

Syrian Army Keeps Rolling on ISIL's Last Positions in Deserts of Sweida

The Syrian Army men continued attacking the remaining pockets of ISIL terrorists in Toloul al-Safa in Deserts of Sweida, and captured more areas on Sunday.
News ID: 72010    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

Syria in Last 24 Hours: Army Seizes Western Arms in ISIL's Positions in Deir Ezzur

The Damascus Army continued mop-up operations in the Southeastern part of Deir Ezzur over the past 24 hours, and discovered several ISIL depots of arms and ammunition made in the western states.
News ID: 72009    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

HRW: Daesh Holding 27 Hostage in Syria’s Sweida

Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported that members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group are holding 27 people captive in Syria’s Southwestern province of Sweida, condemning the hostage-taking as a “war crime”.
News ID: 72008    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

Russian Military: Thousands of Militants Preparing Attack on Syria's Hama, Aleppo

Several thousand militants armed with heavy weaponry and armored vehicles are preparing for an offensive on the Syrian provinces of Hama and Aleppo, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
News ID: 72006    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

President in a phone call with Qatari Emir:

Iran willing to deepen ties with Qatar

Dr. Rouhani also referred to the capabilities of Iranian companies to work in construction projects in Qatar, and said, “Iranian companies are completely ready to export their technical and engineering services to Qatar, especially for carrying out projects related to 2022 World Cup”.
News ID: 72007    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

FM Zarif: US focuses on psychological war with Iran

The US has concentrated all its anti-Iran efforts on waging a psychological war on Tehran and its international trade partners, Iran's Foreign Minister said Sunday.
News ID: 72005    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

Iran’s Economy Minister Loses Vote of ConfidenceIran’s

Iranian parliamentarians on Sunday gave a vote of no confidence to Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Massoud Karbasian, terminating the much-criticized minister’s term that had begun in August 2017.
News ID: 72004    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

Afghan President Ghani Rejects Resignations of Top Security Officials

Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani rejected on Sunday resignations tendered a day earlier by three senior security officials, the government said.
News ID: 72003    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

Australian Foreign Minister Resigns after Failed Premiership Bid

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop announced on Sunday that she would be resigning from her position, days after she failed to secure the majority in the Liberal party vote to become Australia's next prime minister.
News ID: 72002    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

Iranian Parliament Starts Impeaching Economy Minister

Iranian Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Massoud Karbasian appeared in the Parliament on Sunday, for an impeachment inquiry in the wake of skyrocketing prices in the country and devaluation of the local currency.
News ID: 72001    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

Yemen Launches Retaliatory Attacks on Saudi Troops, Mercenaries

The forces of the Yemeni army and Popular Committees, in retaliation for the continued massacre of civilians by the Saudi-led coalition, fired several Katyusha rockets at a gathering of Saudi troops and mercenaries, local reports said.
News ID: 72000    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

Yemeni Forces Gun Down Saudi Mercenaries in Asir, Jizan

Snipers of Yemen’s army and the Popular Committees killed six Saudi-backed militants involved in a military intrusion into Yemen’s northwestern territories.
News ID: 71997    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

Popular Uprising Forces SDF Militants to Leave Manbij

Tensions have heightened between civilians and the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces in Northern Syria, local sources said, adding that residents of Manbij have forced a group of SDF militants to leave the region.The sources in Northeastern Aleppo reported on Saturday that the SDF forces detained over 30 people in the village of Seidaliyeh in Southeastern Manbij.
News ID: 71996    Publish Date : 2018/08/25

IRGC Commander: Iraqi Pilots Trained by Iran to Fight against ISIL

A senior commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force said Iran positively responded to Iraq's demand to supply the country with Sukhoi 25 fighter jets and train the Iraqi pilots for anti-ISIL missions when it was asked by Baghdad few years ago.
News ID: 71995    Publish Date : 2018/08/25

Rohingya Rally to Mark Myanmar 'Genocide' Anniversary

Thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees rallied in Bangladesh, calling for justice on the anniversary of Myanmar’s deadly crackdown on the persecuted ethnic minority group.
News ID: 71994    Publish Date : 2018/08/25

Seoul Regrets Delay in Pompeo Trip, Agrees on Joint Efforts

South Korea on Saturday called the US decision to call off a trip to North Korea by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo unfortunate and said that continued diplomacy was most crucial in resolving the nuclear standoff with Pyongyang.
News ID: 71993    Publish Date : 2018/08/25

Iran Puts Economic Corruption Defendants on Public Trial

The first public court trial of individuals involved in major economic corruption cases in Iran was held on Saturday, with name of defendants released after Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei’s recent letter to the Judiciary chief.
News ID: 71990    Publish Date : 2018/08/25

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