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Iranian, French Diplomats Discuss Syria in Tehran

Iranian foreign minister’s special assistant for political affairs, Hossein Jaberi Ansari, and the outgoing French Ambassador to Iran Francois Senemaud discussed the latest efforts to politically resolve the protracted war in Syria.
News ID: 71449    Publish Date : 2018/07/29

Israeli Raid Expected as Intl. Freedom Flotilla Nears Gaza Waters

An international flotilla, meant to draw the world's attention to the suffering of Palestinians under an inhumane Israeli blockade on the Gaza Strip, is nearing the coastal enclave's waters.
News ID: 71448    Publish Date : 2018/07/29

Iran’s Top Diplomat Due in Singapore Soon

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif plans to pay an official visit to Singapore in coming days, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said on Saturday.
News ID: 71447    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

Syrian Army Keeps Rolling on Terrorists' Centers in Southwestern Dara'a

The Syrian government forces managed to further advance against ISIL in Hawz Yarmouk region on Saturday, capturing more regions.
News ID: 71446    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

More Senior Terrorist Commanders Killed by Unknown Attackers in Northwestern Syria

Two notorious commanders of Tahrir al-Sham Hay'at (the Levant Liberation Board or the Al-Nusra Front) and Jund al-Aqsa terrorist groups were killed by unidentified raiders in Idlib province on Saturday.
News ID: 71445    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

Lebanese Parliamentary Speaker Shuns UN Officials for Pro-Israel Bias

Lebanon’s top legislator refused to meet with the United Nations special coordinator for Lebanon, and the commander of the world body’s peacekeepers, decrying their pro-Israeli bias.
News ID: 71444    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

US Consulate in Erbil Forefront of Attempts to Destabilize Iran's Western Borders

The US administration appointed a skilled expert on Iran issues as Washington's new consul-general in Erbil as speculations have increased about the country's attempts to destabilize the Western borders of Iran.
News ID: 71443    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

Syrian Army Uncovers Large Weapons Cache in Darayya

The Syrian Army forces uncovered a large hidden weapons cache in terrorists' positions inside the Western Ghouta town of Darayya.
News ID: 71442    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

Hundreds of Displaced Civilians Return to Former ISIL Stronghold Town in Daraa

Hundreds of displaced civilians returned to their homes in Daraa province town of Jaleen in Dara'a province after it was liberated from the terrorists of the ISIL-affiliated Jeish Khaled bin Walid by the Syrian Army.
News ID: 71441    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

Pakistan's Likely PM Underlines Expansion of Ties with Iran, Review of Relations with US

Pakistan’s likely next prime minister, Imran Khan, underlined that the country's future government will further broaden ties with Iran and will review relations with Washington.
News ID: 71440    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

Chinese, Syrian Diplomats Hold ‘In-Depth’ Talks

China’s Special Envoy for Syria Xie Xiaoyan travelled to Syria this week for talks with its top diplomats and senior officials, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Saturday.
News ID: 71439    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

Coordinated Terrorist Attack Reported in Jalalabad City

A group of militants launched a coordinated suicide attack on a training center of the midwives in Jalalabad city, the provincial capital of Nangarhar.
News ID: 71438    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

Report: Secretary of State Blindsided by White House Moves

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has reportedly been caught off guard by recent moves by the White House, according to a report.
News ID: 71437    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

Iranian MPs in Talks with Foreign Envoys to Counter US Sanctions: Lawmaker

A senior member of the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said the legislative body has started talks with the ambassadors of neighboring and Muslims countries in a bid to counter Washington’s sanctions against Tehran.
News ID: 71436    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

Turkey, US Relations Can Be Saved, Presidential Spokesman Says

Turkey and the United States can save their relationship, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's spokesman said on Saturday after President Donald Trump threatened to slap sanctions on Ankara in a deepening of tensions between the NATO partners.
News ID: 71435    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

IRGC General: Iran’s Threat of Retaliation Real

A commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps cautioned bullying countries not to jeopardize their interests by threatening those of Iran, saying Tehran’s warning that it will respond to the countries seeking to block Iranian oil exports is genuine not just an empty threat.
News ID: 71434    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

Zionists kill 2 Palestinians, injure 45 more

Health Ministry of the Palestinian National Authority announced Friday that two Palestinians were killed and 45 others were injured by Israeli forces during the 18th March of Return protests.
News ID: 71433    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

Syrian envoy: All aggressor forces will leave Syria

The Syrian Arab Army and its allies continue to liberate areas controlled by terrorist groups, and all aggressor military forces will leave Syrian territory, Syrian media 'SANA' quoted acting chargé d’affaires at Syria's UN Mission and Minister Advisor Abdullah Hallaq as saying.
News ID: 71432    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

Trump Seeks to Revive 'Arab NATO' to Confront Iran: Report

The Trump administration is quietly pushing ahead with a bid to create a new security and political alliance with six Persian Gulf Arab states, Egypt and Jordan, to contain Iran’s growing influence in the region, a report said.
News ID: 71431    Publish Date : 2018/07/28

Senior Iranian cleric urges gov't to change its economic team

Tehran's Interim Friday prayers leader Ayatollah Mohammad-Ali Movahhedi Kermani said on Friday that the government needs to change its economic team.
News ID: 71430    Publish Date : 2018/07/27

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