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Iran Urges Caution ahead of Kim-Trump Summit Given US Reneging on Commitments

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said the country welcomes any attempt to restore peace and stability to the Korean Peninsula but at the same time is not optimistic that US President Donald Trump would remain committed to his pledges.
News ID: 70646    Publish Date : 2018/06/11

Iraqi Ballot Box Storage Site Catches Fire in Baghdad

A storage site housing half of Baghdad’s ballot boxes from Iraq’s parliamentary election in May caught fire on Sunday, just days after parliament demanded a nationwide recount of votes, drawing calls for the election to be re-run.
News ID: 70645    Publish Date : 2018/06/11

Terrorists fire rocket shells at Aleppo, causing damage

Terrorist groups fired a number of rocket shells at residential neighborhoods in Aleppo city, causing only material damage.
News ID: 70643    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

France, Germany Have Yet to Agree on Eurozone Reforms: French Official

France and Germany have made progress but have yet to agree on a roadmap for euro zone reforms, a French official told Reuters after the two countries' finance ministers and their teams held 13 hours of talks in Paris on Saturday.
News ID: 70642    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

President: No Russia-Israel Coordination on Syria Strikes

Syrian President Bashar Assad rejected reports that Russia had coordinated or even known in advance about the recent Israeli strikes on the Arab country.
News ID: 70641    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

Dem Leaders Condemn US President after Reversal on G-7 Communique Endorsement

Members of Democratic leadership tore into President Donald Trump on Saturday for reversing his endorsement of the Group of Seven (G-7) joint communique and threatening to impose tariffs on Canada.
News ID: 70640    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

Russian FM: Moscow Never Begged for Reinstatement of G8 Group

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced that Russia has never begged to be invited back to the Group of Eight (G8) of the world's most advanced economies and is working well in other negotiating formats.
News ID: 70639    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

Russian Defense Ministry Points out ISIL Emerged as Result of US Military Invasion of Iraq

Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov said the emergence of the ISIL (ISIS or Daesh) group is a result of the US military invasion of Iraq, while most of the weapons that Washington provided to the Syrian armed opposition units fell into the hands of militants from the ISIL and Jabhat al-Nusra (Al-Nusra Front).
News ID: 70638    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

Singapore Police Tighten Security Ahead of Trump-Kim Summit

Police in Singapore closed roads and ratcheted up security measures as the island nation prepared to host a historic summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
News ID: 70632    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

Diplomat Slams British Officials for Duping Public with Claims of No Russophobes in UK

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova believes British officials are cynically misleading their country’s population regarding relations towards Russia.
News ID: 70637    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

Russian MoD: All Remaining ISIL Resistance Zones in Syria Are in US-Controlled Areas

ISIL still keeps its presence in Syria, but only in US-controlled areas while those liberated by Syrian government forces areas are slowly recovering after terrorists’ defeat, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.
News ID: 70636    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

Apple Defends Killing OpenGL, OpenCL as Developers Threaten Revolt

Apple announced at WWDC it would be ending its support for OpenGL and OpenCL. While neither is particularly surprising given Apple’s previous willingness to ignore progression in OpenGL versions, the announcement still kicked off some controversy from game developers who already feel less-than-beloved.
News ID: 70635    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

Syria in Last 24 Hours: Terrorist Centers Receive Severe Blow in Army Attack in Aleppo Province

The strongholds of Tahrir al-Sham Hay'at (the Levant Liberation Board or the Al-Nusra Front) came under heavy fire of the Syrian Army's artillery and missile units in the Western countryside of Aleppo city on Saturday, and the terrorists sustained major losses.
News ID: 70634    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

Hamas: March of Return Rallies Shattered Walls of Gaza Siege

Head of Hamas’s political bureau Ismail Haniyeh affirmed that the March of Return rallies pulled down the walls of Israel’s blockade on the Gaza Strip and brought important national issues to the surface.
News ID: 70633    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

Kim Jong Un Arrives in Singapore Ahead of Historic Trump Summit

Kim Jong Un arrived in Singapore on Sunday, kicking off a landmark trip by the once-reclusive North Korean leader ahead of his historic summit with US President Donald Trump.
News ID: 70631    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

2 More Female Activists Arrested in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia arrested two more female activists as the kingdom continues its heavy-handed crackdown on voices of dissent.
News ID: 70630    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

Yemeni Snipers Kill 6 Saudi Troops in Asir

Yemeni army snipers killed six Saudi troops as part of retaliatory operations against the ongoing Saudi aggression on the impoverished Arab country.
News ID: 70629    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

Araghchi:

Cutting off terrorism financing impossible without intl. cooperation

Deputy FM Araghchi urged accession to the Convention for the Suppression of Financing of Terrorism, saying cutting off lines of financial support for terrorists is impossible without international cooperation.
News ID: 70628    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

Iran not to wait for Europe’s vague promises

The Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says that Iran cannot wait for too long to see if Europe can preserve the nuclear deal, calling on Europeans to announce their clear decision sooner.
News ID: 70627    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

Iranian Parl. votes for Palermo bill after amendments

Despite some MPs' objections to the content of Palermo bill, Iranian Parliament voted for UNTOC after making some amendments and removing defects in its content.
News ID: 70626    Publish Date : 2018/06/10

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