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US Pushes Britain to Spend More on military or Warns France Will Be 'Partner of Choice'

UK Prime Minister Theresa May is under growing pressure to increase military spending, after the US hinted that France could overtake Britain as America’s “partner of choice” in world affairs.
News ID: 71051    Publish Date : 2018/07/03

Minister: West Needs to Assist Iran in War on Drugs to Guard Western Nations

Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said his country plays vital role in the fight against the trafficking of narcotics to Europe, and cautioned the western states to seriously aid Tehran in the war on drugs.
News ID: 71049    Publish Date : 2018/07/03

Dara'a: Syrian Army Receives More Military Hardware from Humeimim

The Syrian Army troops, deployed in Dara'a province, received a long convoy of military hardware on Tuesday that had left Russia-run Humeimim Airbase in Lattakia province for Southern battlefields.
News ID: 71048    Publish Date : 2018/07/03

Iranian Forces Not Involved in Recent Azerbaijan Border Clash: Commander

The commander of Iran’s border police said a recent clash along the country’s common border with Azerbaijan occurred between the Azeri border guards and human traffickers from the South Caucasus country.
News ID: 71047    Publish Date : 2018/07/02

US Push for Zero Oil Export by Iran to Upset World Market: Ex-Envoy

Iran’s former representative in OPEC warned against a sharp fluctuation of oil prices in the wake of a US plan to drive Iran's crude exports down to zero, saying a further rise in Saudi oil output could heavily impact the world market as the OPEC reserve surplus will be maxed out.
News ID: 71046    Publish Date : 2018/07/02

Terrorists killed, wounded 205 Iraqis in June 2018

A total of 76 Iraqi civilians were killed and another 129 injured in acts of terrorism, violence and armed conflict in Iraq in June 2018, according to casualty figures recorded by the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq .
News ID: 71045    Publish Date : 2018/07/02

Bahrain sets record in number of political prisoners: Activist

Bahrain with over 5,000 political prisoners is number one in the world and the Zionist regime stands second after it in this regard, ex-Bahraini member of parliament said.
News ID: 71044    Publish Date : 2018/07/02

US Meddlesome Policies Spreading Human Trafficking Networks: Iran

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi rejected as “baseless” the US claims against the Islamic Republic in its annual report on people smuggling, saying that Washington’s meddlesome policies have spread the human trafficking networks around the world.
News ID: 71043    Publish Date : 2018/07/02

France Aiding Egypt Repression through Arms Sales: NGOs

France has "participated in the bloody Egyptian repression" for the past five years by delivering weapons and surveillance systems to President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi government, rights groups charged in a report released Monday.
News ID: 71042    Publish Date : 2018/07/02

Trump Administration Preparing Bill Allowing US to Circumvent WTO Rules

The US Administration is hammering out a bill that stipulates that Washington may actually abandon fundamental World Trade Organization (WTO) rules, according to the news website Axios, which said it had obtained the draft of the bill.
News ID: 71041    Publish Date : 2018/07/02

US, North Korean Officials Hold Meeting in Demilitarized Zone: Reports

A team of US officials held a meeting with North Korean officials at the Panmunjom border village in the demilitarized zone.
News ID: 71040    Publish Date : 2018/07/02

Yemen’s Houthi Leader Hails Belgian Ban on Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia

Chairman of Yemen’s Supreme Revolutionary Committee praised Belgium State Council’s ruling to stop the country’s weapon manufacturers from selling arms to Saudi Arabia, which has kept a military campaign against Yemen in place since March 2015.
News ID: 71038    Publish Date : 2018/07/02

Bombing near Ballot Box Site in Iraq’s Kirkuk Kills 1, Wounds 20

One person was killed and 20 were wounded in Iraq’s Kirkuk Sunday when a suicide car bomb went off near a storage site housing ballot boxes from a May national election, police sources said, two days before a manual recount was due to begin.
News ID: 71037    Publish Date : 2018/07/02

Iraq Building Border Fence with Syria to Block Militants

Iraq has begun building a fence along its border with Syria in order to stop Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) militants crossing into the country, an Iraqi border guards spokesman said.
News ID: 71036    Publish Date : 2018/07/02

Iran, Oman FMs discuss issues of mutual interest

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his accompanying delegation met with Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah in the city of Salalah within the framework of regular consultations between the two countries.
News ID: 71035    Publish Date : 2018/07/02

Iran to start cooperation with IIAS

Iran and International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) started cooperation by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU).
News ID: 71034    Publish Date : 2018/07/02

Terrorists surrender to Syrian Army in Daraa

Terrorist groups in the city of Basri al-Sham in Daraa province, southern Syria accepted reconciliation with the country.
News ID: 71033    Publish Date : 2018/07/02

Minister Deplores Europe’s Non-Cooperation with Iran in Drug, Refugee Crises

The Iranian interior minister slammed Europe for its failure to cooperate with the Islamic Republic, saying that if Iran turns “a blind eye” to the smuggling of illicit drugs and refugee crisis, Europe will face one million refugees and two thousand tons of narcotics
News ID: 71032    Publish Date : 2018/07/01

Another Notorious Terrorist Commander Killed by Unknown Attackers in Northwestern Syria

Abu al-Qa'aqa'a al-Jazrawi, a senior commander of Tahrir al-Sham Hay'at (the Levant Liberation Board or the Al-Nusra Front), was gunned down by unidentified raiders in Idlib province on Sunday as infighting among various terrorist groups has intensified in the Northwestern province.
News ID: 71031    Publish Date : 2018/07/01

Syrian Army Deploys 2km Away from Dara'a Border with Jordan

The Syrian Army troops continued their advances against terrorists in Eastern Dara'a, deploying forces only 2km away from a Jordanian border town on Sunday.
News ID: 71029    Publish Date : 2018/07/01

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