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Ex-South Korean President Jail Term Increases

The South Korean appeal court on Friday extended ex-president Park Geun-hye's prison sentence in a case arising from a corruption scandal that led to mass protests and her dismissal in 2017.
News ID: 71971    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Syrian Army Captures More Lands in Depth of ISIL-Held Region in Sweida

News ID: 71969    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Moscow Invites Taliban to Talks to Bring ‘Collective Call for Peace’

Russia is hoping that representatives of the Kabul government will attend the consultations on Afghanistan in Moscow on September 4, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
News ID: 71968    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Russian Envoy to UN: ISIL in Syria Supplied with Arms by Foreign Agencies

Russia has proof that the ISIL terrorist group has been receiving weapons from other countries with the help of foreign security agencies, Russian envoy to the UN Vassily Nebenzia said.
News ID: 71963    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Senior Cleric: US Not Trustworthy for Talks

Tehran's provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Movahedi Kermani said that Iran cannot trust Washington to sit at the negotiating table again after US President Donald Trump discarded the internationally-endorsed 2015 nuclear deal.
News ID: 71970    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Syria in Last 24 Hours: Army Preparing for Imminent Operations in Hama Military Airport

The Damascus Army has fully prepared for imminent military operations in Idlib province, Arab media outlets reported.
News ID: 71962    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Yemeni Popular Forces' Navy Targets Saudi Ship in Red Sea Waters

The naval forces of the Yemeni Ansarullah Popular forces fired an anti-ship missile at a Saudi vessel in the Red Sea, a media outlet reported on Friday.
News ID: 71967    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Israel to Ban Raising of Palestinian Flag

The Israeli Regime’s Likud Party, has drafted a bill banning the raising of “enemy flags”.
News ID: 71966    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Local Monitor: Saudi Warplanes Kill 26 Women, Children in Hodeida

The Saudi Coalition fighter jets allegedly killed at least 26 women and children in Hodeida, a local human rights group reported.
News ID: 71965    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Turkey Slams Israel’s Plans for New Illegal Settlement Units

Turkey on Friday condemned Israel's approval of the construction of new Jewish-only housing units in the occupied Palestinian territories in the West Bank.
News ID: 71961    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

US Threatens to Sanction Countries Buying Russia’s S-400 Missile Defense System

US State Department’s Spokesperson Heather Nauert said that Washington was against a possible purchase of Russian S-400 air defense systems by its allies around the world.
News ID: 71964    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

EU Determined to Implement JCPOA‘s Economic Aspect: Austrian Envoy

The Austrian ambassador to Tehran underlined the importance of the European Union’s Thursday move to allocate 18 million euros ($20.6 mln) to support Iran, saying the EU is resolved to implement the “economic dimension” of the 2015 nuclear deal known as the JCPOA.
News ID: 71960    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Hezbollah Slams Saudi-Led Coalition’s Latest Carnage in Yemen

Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement condemned the latest crime committed by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen that led to the deaths of more than 30 civilians, mostly children, in the western province of Hudaydah.
News ID: 71959    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Iran able to commercialize its defense industries

Spokesperson for the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Hossein Naghavi Hosseini pointed to Iran’s recent achievements in the defense field, saying the country is capable to commercialize its defense industries.
News ID: 71957    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Pak-US tension increases;

US dismisses Pakistan’s claim about Pompeo-Imran phone call

The diplomatic row is underway between Pakistan and the US as the two countries disagree about whether US State Secretary Mike Pompeo and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan held discussion over terrorism in a telephonic conversation..
News ID: 71956    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Iran to vehemently support regional allies: Amir-Abdollahian

News ID: 71958    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Scott Morrison Selected Australia's New Prime Minister

Treasurer Scott Morrison was Friday picked as Australia's new prime minister after a Liberal party coup in a stunning upset against key challenger Peter Dutton.
News ID: 71954    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Houthi Leader Raps Int’l Bodies’ Shameful Silence on Saudi-Led Massacre of Yemenis

The chairman of Yemen’s Supreme Revolutionary Committee slammed the silence of international organizations, including the United Nations over the Saudi-led coalition’s massacre of civilians in Yemen’s western province of Hudaydah.
News ID: 71953    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

India, China to Expand Military Ties to Ensure Peace on Common Border

India and China have agreed to expand their military ties and enhance interaction to ensure peace on their common border, India said after a meeting between the old rivals’ defense ministers.
News ID: 71952    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

Russia respects Iran's steps to provide its security in Syria

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has said that Iran's presence in Syria is at the invitation of this country’s lawful government and that Moscow respects Tehran's steps to provide its security in Syria.
News ID: 71951    Publish Date : 2018/08/24

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