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Eastern Syria:
TEHRAN ( defapress )- A sum of 30 civilians were killed and wounded in the US-led coalition fighter jets' attacks in Eastern Deir Ezzur, local sources reported on Saturday.
News ID: 68845 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian Army troops fended off a heavy attack of the Al-Nusra Front (Tahrir al-Sham Hay'at or the Levant Liberation Board) in the Southwestern province of Quneitra on Saturday, inflicting major losses on the militants.
News ID: 68844 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
Zarif:
TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reiterated his country's firm opposition to any kind of talks with the world powers on its missile program.
News ID: 68843 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
TEHRAN ( defapress )- US President Donald Trump is set to announce new sanctions against 56 vessels, trade entities, and shipping companies that are aimed at maximizing pressure on Pyongyang, which has recently held talks with Seoul to ease the ever-growing tensions on the Korean peninsula and sent its athletes to the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea's Pyeongchang.
News ID: 68840 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Iranian foreign ministry once again categorically rejected talks with foreign states to work out a deal on Iran's defense and missile program.
News ID: 68839 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri called on the country's ministries of foreign affairs and economy to take practical and long-term measures to broaden trade relations with China.
News ID: 68838 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
Arab Daily:
TEHRAN ( defapress )- A Lebanese newspaper wrote that it has gained access to an email from the British embassy in the US which reveals Washington's 5-paragrapth plan to disintegrate Syria.
News ID: 68835 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
TEHRAN ( defapress )- Over 1,930 Kurdish gunmen have thus far been killed or held capture in the Turkish army troops' operation in Afrin region, the Turkish Army General Staff said in a statement on Saturday.
News ID: 68836 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
Senior US Official:
TEHRAN ( defapress )- A senior US official said Pakistan should push members of the Haqqani militant network across the border with Afghanistan rather than kill or capture them.
News ID: 68834 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
Hamas:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, warned against the planned relocation of the US embassy from Tel Aviv to al-Quds (Jerusalem) but at the same time said such a move could not legitimize the Israeli regime.
News ID: 68833 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
Pres. Rouhani:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – While hailing the country’s new tech. achievements in recent years, President Rouhani predicted a “better future” ahead of Iran’s research and scientific progress.
News ID: 68832 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
Lavrov:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that the root of the problems in the Eastern Ghouta is the presence of Jabhat al-Nusra use civilians as human shields and claim that humanitarian conditions are bad there.
News ID: 68831 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
Iran’s FM:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif linked the rise of Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group to the US invasion of Iraq, and denounced Washington for the dangerous policies that have kept the threat of terrorism alive, such as the evacuation of Daesh militants from Syria.
News ID: 68830 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The UN Security Council on Friday delayed a vote on a demand for a 30-day ceasefire in Syria, where foreign-backed militants have been pounding residential areas near Damascus.
News ID: 68829 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has congratulated his Estonian counterpart Kersti Kaljulaid on Estonia's Independence Day on Saturday.
News ID: 68828 Publish Date : 2018/02/24
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Yemen's Houthi Ansarullah movement has submitted a proposal to the UN for ending Saudi Arabia’s three-and-a-half-year aggression against the impoverished Arab country, a report said.
News ID: 68825 Publish Date : 2018/02/23
TEHRAN ( defapress )- At least 40 terrorists were killed and several more were wounded in fierce cashes between two main groups in the provinces of Aleppo and Idlib.
News ID: 68824 Publish Date : 2018/02/23
Senior Cleric:
TEHRAN ( defapress )- Tehran's provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Movahedi Kermani blasted Washington, Tel Aviv and Riyadh regimes for pursuing their Iranophobic scenario, and said that the enemies are doing their best to establish an alliance against Iran in the region.
News ID: 68823 Publish Date : 2018/02/23
Afrin:
TEHRAN ( defapress )- Residents of a Kurdish-held enclave in Northern Syria that recently became ground zero of a major Turkish military operation staged a rally to welcome the arrival of pro-Damascus militia units in Afrin.
News ID: 68822 Publish Date : 2018/02/23
Sources:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Longstanding friction between US President Donald Trump and two top aides, the National Security Adviser and the Chief of Staff, has grown to a point that either or both might quit soon, four senior administration officials said.
News ID: 68821 Publish Date : 2018/02/23
