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Saudi Arabia Deadly Campaign Takes More Civilian Casualties in Yemen

Saudi-led coalition warplanes launched a series of airstrikes on Yemen’s Northwestern province of Amran on Monday, killing at least nine civilians, mostly women and children.
News ID: 70953    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

Bahrain Gives Life Sentences to Three Dissidents

A court in Bahrain sentenced three anti-regime protesters to life imprisonment and handed down jail terms to nine others as the ruling Al-Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in the Persian Gulf kingdom.
News ID: 70952    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

Trump Turns on Mattis, Taking Military Matters to His Own Hands

News ID: 70950    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

EU Slaps Sanctions on Myanmar over Rohingya Crisis

The European Union imposed sanctions on military officials in Myanmar on Monday over their role in the systematic human rights violations against Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine state where a brutal military campaign last year forced nearly 700,000 to flee to Bangladesh.
News ID: 70949    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

Russia: OPCW Report on Military Facilities in Syria Passed Under Pressure from US

The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Monday that a report of the technical secretariat of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) demanding access to military infrastructure facilities in Syria was passed under the strongest pressure from the United States.
News ID: 70948    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

'More Conflict, More Money': Mercenary Leader Says West Not Interested in Peace in Africa

A private military company founder said the Western powers are interested in prolonging conflicts in Africa as they crave after the continent’s resources, adding that most African forces are “set up to fail” by foreign advisors.
News ID: 70947    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

Mattis to Become First Pentagon Chief to Visit China Since 2014

Jim Mattis was set to arrive Tuesday in Beijing on the first China visit by a US defense secretary in four years, as the Trump administration moves to push back against the country’s growing economic and military influence.
News ID: 70946    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

US among 10 Most Dangerous Countries for Women amid #MeToo Campaign: Poll

The United States was named as the only Western nation among the 10 most dangerous countries for women on Tuesday in a survey of global experts, after the #MeToo campaign triggered a flood of complaints about sexual harassment and assault.
News ID: 70945    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

US Seeking to Shatter Iranians’ Hopes: President Rouhani

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the Washington government is making every effort to shatter the hopes of the Iranian people for the future.
News ID: 70944    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

Saudi Arabia among Top 10 Dangerous Places for Women: Study

India, Afghanistan, Syria and Saudi Arabia are among the world's most dangerous countries for women due to the high risk of sexual violence and being forced into slave labor, according to a poll of global experts released on Tuesday.
News ID: 70943    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

1st VP: Iran after more solidarity with Caspian Sea states, China

Iran’s First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri referred to inauguration of China-Kazakhstan-Iran transportation corridor, saying Iran is after more solidarity with the Caspian Sea Littoral States and China.
News ID: 70942    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

Israeli Occupation of Palestine Central to All Regional Conflicts: Iran’s UN Envoy

Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations Gholam Ali Khoshroo highlighted Tel Aviv’s crimes in the Middle East and said the Israeli regime’s occupation of Palestine is “core and central to all conflicts” in the region.
News ID: 70941    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

IRGC Forces Smash Terrorist Cell in SE Iran

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force late on Monday managed to disband a Takfiri terrorist cell in a border area in Iran’s southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan.
News ID: 70940    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

Three Basiji forces martyred in eastern Iran

Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan Armed bandits have killed three Iranian Basij volunteer forces and wounded several others in Mirjaveh in this southeastern province early Tuesday, a security official said.
News ID: 70939    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

Latest developments in Iran Deal discussed in parliament

The latest developments in negotiations with EU on Iran nuclear deal were discussed by the independent faction of Majlis (Iranian Parliament) in the presence of Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif on Tuesday.
News ID: 70938    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

Saudi Arabia’s reforms: Stability or instability?

Since King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud ascended the Saudi throne in 2015, Riyadh’s actions and decisions with regard to domestic and regional policies have been ambiguous. In other words, the Kingdom has failed to experience a calm day over the past three years.
News ID: 70937    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

Iranian border guard commander arrives in Kabul

Iranian Border Guard Commander Brigadier General Qasem Rezaei heading a delegation arrived in Kabul on Tuesday to review bilateral agreements and promote cross-border interactions.
News ID: 70936    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

Breaching int’l pacts dangerous practice in global system

Iranian First Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi referred to violation of international and multilateral agreements as a dangerous practice in global system and a threat to world peace and security.
News ID: 70935    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

Iranian, Syrian Diplomats Hold Talks in Tehran

Iranian foreign minister's special assistant for political affairs, Hossein Jaberi Ansari, held talks with Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad on a range of issues, including the latest developments in the fight against foreign-backed terrorists in the Arab country.
News ID: 70934    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

28 Saudi-Backed Militants Killed in 48 Hours across Yemen: Report

At least 28 Saudi-backed militants have been killed and injured by Yemeni snipers and popular fighters across the Arab country in the past 48 hours, a report said.
News ID: 70933    Publish Date : 2018/06/26

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