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Japan Says Halting Missile Drills after Trump-Kim Summit

Japan is suspending evacuation drills simulating a North Korean missile attack after historic talks between Washington and Pyongyang, its top government spokesman said Friday.
News ID: 70862    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

Iran’s Zarif Due in Parliament to Brief MPs on JCPOA

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif plans to attend parliament on Tuesday to brief the lawmakers about a range of issues, including the latest efforts to save the 2015 nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), an MP said.
News ID: 70861    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

Former Iranian amb. urges strengthening cultural ties between Iran, Tajikistan

Former Iranian Ambassador to Tajikistan Ali-Ashraf Mojtahed Shabestari called for strengthening and enhancing cultural commonalities and popular communications between the two countries of Iran and Tajikistan.
News ID: 70860    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

IRGC deputy cmdr.:

Iran holds security of all energy reserves in region

The Deputy Commander of Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Hossein Salami said here on late Thurs. that Iran holds the security of all energy reserves in the region.
News ID: 70859    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

Hudaydah Airport Still under Control of Ansarullah Forces: Yemeni Commander

Yemen's army spokesman Brigadier General Sharaf Luqman dismissed reports that Saudi-backed militants and UAE forces had seized Hudaydah airport, stressing that Houthi forces are still in control of the facility in the western port city.
News ID: 70858    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

Unilateral sanctions to harm interests of all countries

Head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Seyed Kamal Kharrazi met and held talks with Spanish Foreign Minister Josep Borrell in Madrid late on Thurs,Kharrazi also met with Spanish Deputy Foreign Minister.
News ID: 70857    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

Iran may agree increase in OPEC oil output: minister

Iran may agree to an increase in oil output by OPEC and its allies through producers who have over delivered on cuts moving up to their quotas, Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said in an interview with CNN.
News ID: 70856    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

Japanese PM to visit Tehran

Government sources in Japan announced that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe would travel to Tehran in July for talks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.
News ID: 70855    Publish Date : 2018/06/22

US-Made F-35 Fighter Jets to Arrive in Turkey in 2020

Turkey will take delivery of F-35 fighter jets in Texas on Thursday while the jets will arrive in the country in 2020, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday.
News ID: 70854    Publish Date : 2018/06/21

Tens of Right Groups Call on Bahraini Regime to Drop Charges against Opposition Leader

More than 30 independent rights groups called on the Bahraini regime to drop all charges against prominent Shia and opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman as the ruling Al-Khalifah dynasty does not shy away from its heavy-handed clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.
News ID: 70853    Publish Date : 2018/06/21

17yo Unarmed Black Teen Fleeing Police Killed by Officer

The fatal shooting of 17-year-old black teenager Antwon Rose by police sparked protests in East Pittsburgh.
News ID: 70852    Publish Date : 2018/06/21

Russian Diplomat: White Helmets in Syria Closely Linked to Terrorists

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova announced that Moscow has information that the members of the White Helmets NGO in Syria have close ties with terrorists.
News ID: 70851    Publish Date : 2018/06/21

UAE Sexually Torture Yemeni Prisoners

The Associated Press (AP) revealed in a report that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) tortured Yemeni prisoners across 18 prisons in Yemen.
News ID: 70850    Publish Date : 2018/06/21

17 Iranian sailors released by Somalia

A number of imprisoned sailors who had been arrested in late 2017 on charges of trespassing into Iran's waters were released and returned to Iran on Thursday.
News ID: 70848    Publish Date : 2018/06/21

Speaker: Parliament to pay heed to leader's remarks on CFT

Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani declared that the lawmakers will act according to the guidelines of Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Anti-Money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT).
News ID: 70847    Publish Date : 2018/06/21

South Korean President to Begin His First State Visit to Russia

South Korean President Moon Jae-in began his state visit to Russia on Thursday.
News ID: 70846    Publish Date : 2018/06/21

Attackers Kill 2 Iranian Guards near Southeastern Border Point

Two Iranian Border Police forces were killed and three others were injured by armed assailants at a border post in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan.
News ID: 70845    Publish Date : 2018/06/21

Trump Says North Korea Has Returned Remains of 200 US War Dead

US President Donald Trump said North Korea had returned on Wednesday (June 20) the remains of 200 US troops missing from the Korean War, although there was no official confirmation of the move from military authorities.
News ID: 70844    Publish Date : 2018/06/21

Turkey Strikes Back, Taxing $1.8 Billion Worth of US Goods

Turkey is imposing tariffs on nearly two dozen US products, ranging from cars to sunscreen, to strike back at Washington's sanctions on imported steel and aluminum.
News ID: 70843    Publish Date : 2018/06/21

Norway Warns of JCPOA Collapse Consequences

Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Marie Eriksen Soreide voiced her country’s serious support for the efforts to save the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, saying withdrawal from the agreement would have dire consequences and upset regional stability.
News ID: 70842    Publish Date : 2018/06/21

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