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Iranian President to Appear in Parliament on August 29: MP

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will appear in the Parliament on August 29 to answer a series of questions on his administration’s performance, particularly in dealing with the country’s economic woes, rapporteur of the Parliament’s presiding board said.
News ID: 71879    Publish Date : 2018/08/20

Turkish, Qatari Central Banks Ink Currency Swap Deal

The central banks of Qatar and Turkey signed a currency swap agreement in the Qatari capital Doha.
News ID: 71878    Publish Date : 2018/08/20

Spanish Police Shoot Man Trying to Attack Officers with Knife near Barcelona

Spanish police have shot a man armed with a knife as he tried to attack a police station near Barcelona.
News ID: 71877    Publish Date : 2018/08/20

Australian PM under Pressure as Voter Support Slides

Voter support for Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull crashed to its lowest level since December, an opinion poll published on Monday showed, further stoking leadership speculation in his ruling centre-right coalition.
News ID: 71876    Publish Date : 2018/08/20

Zarif Derides US Failure to Learn Lessons on Anti-Iran SanctionsZarif Derides US Failure to Learn Lessons on Anti-Iran Sanctions

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed his dismay that the United States has not learned that sanctions are ineffective as far as Iran is concerned.
News ID: 71875    Publish Date : 2018/08/20

Imam Khamenei's message to the Pilgrims of Hajj 2018

In the Name of God, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful,
News ID: 71874    Publish Date : 2018/08/20

Shots Fired at US Embassy in Turkey

Shots were fired at the American embassy in Ankara on Monday amid escalating tensions between Turkey and the US.
News ID: 71873    Publish Date : 2018/08/20

Over 430 Saudi-Backed Militants Killed in Hudaydah in 24 Hours: Report

At least 436 Saudi-backed militants and Emirati forces have been killed and injured by Yemeni troops in the Arabian Peninsula’s strategic western coastal province of Hudaydah in the past 24 hours, a report said.
News ID: 71872    Publish Date : 2018/08/20

Bolton, Netanyahu Discussions Focus on Iran

The US national security adviser, John Bolton, arrived in Israel on Sunday on the first leg of an overseas trip, and met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, with Iran the focus of talks.
News ID: 71871    Publish Date : 2018/08/20

Leader Urges Iran Air Force to Enhance Component Making Plans

In a decree appointing the new commander of the Iranian Air Force, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei urged efforts to boost technologies for manufacturing military components and update training programs.
News ID: 71869    Publish Date : 2018/08/20

Zarif: JCPOA to revive in absence of US

 Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif referred to US addiction of sanctions, saying Iran nuclear deal will revive even in the absence of Trump administration.
News ID: 71868    Publish Date : 2018/08/20

UN Chief calls on leaders to save civilians from conflict

United Nations Chief Antonio Guterres Sunday called on global leaders to protect people caught up in conflicts.
News ID: 71867    Publish Date : 2018/08/19

EU vows to cover US losses for Iran EU vows to cover US losses for Iran

The Europeans have promised to make up for Iran the loss resulted from some private companies' exit after the US sanctions, Iran's Vice-President said.
News ID: 71866    Publish Date : 2018/08/19

Iraqi Supreme Court Ratifies May Election ResultsIraqi Supreme Court Ratifies May Election Results

Iraq's Supreme Court has ratified the results of the May 12 parliamentary election, its spokesman said Sunday, setting in motion a 90-day constitutional deadline for the winning parties to form a government.
News ID: 71864    Publish Date : 2018/08/19

Notorious Terrorist Commander Killed in Huge Blast in Northwestern Syria

Abdul Rezwan al-Bakri, a senior field commander of terrorists, was killed after a bomb-laden vehicle went off in terrorists' base in Southern Idlib on Sunday.
News ID: 71862    Publish Date : 2018/08/19

Taliban Forces Overrun Afghan Town Bilchiragh: Spokesman

Afghan Taliban claimed to have captured Bilchiragh district in Afghanistan’s northern province of Faryab, saying all military forces in the town have defected to the Taliban.
News ID: 71860    Publish Date : 2018/08/19

US President: Syria Stabilization Fund Was Ridiculous, Let Saudis Pay It

US President Donald Trump praised Washington's cancellation of $230mn in funding for stabilization in war-torn Syria, stating that let "other rich countries" pay it, while the US spends its money on its military and allies.
News ID: 71859    Publish Date : 2018/08/19

Georgia Notified of Iran’s Protest over Disrespect for Nationals at Airport: MP

The chairman of the Iranian parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said the Georgian government has been notified of the Islamic Republic’s protest over the Georgian airport police’s disrespect for Iranian nationals.
News ID: 71863    Publish Date : 2018/08/19

Abbas Calls for Intensifying ‘Popular Resistance’ against Israel

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas called on Palestinians to “keep the ground aflame with popular resistance” against Israel.
News ID: 71861    Publish Date : 2018/08/19

Millions of Muslims Gather in Mecca to Participate at Annual Hajj Pilgrimage

More than 2 million Muslims began the annual hajj pilgrimage Sunday in Saudi Arabia.
News ID: 71854    Publish Date : 2018/08/19

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