TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s envoy to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo in his meeting with the United Nations Secretary General António Guterres on Wednesday warned that supporting any unilateral and unplanned move by the UN Security Council about the situation in Yemen could lead to further deterioration.
News ID: 68798 Publish Date : 2018/02/22
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Russia has voiced opposition to a UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution, drafted by Western powers, on renewing anti-Yemen sanctions, which also seeks a “condemnation” of Iran for allegations of violating an arms embargo on the war-torn Arabian Peninsula state.
News ID: 68797 Publish Date : 2018/02/22
SNSC secretary:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Shamkhani Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) said that warmongers and criminal intruders cannot change the facts about Yemen with their false media propaganda and mockery display of iron parts as shown by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in recent Munich Security Conference.
News ID: 68796 Publish Date : 2018/02/22
Senior advisor to Leader:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Leader’s Senior Advisor in the International Affairs Ali-Akbar Velayati said, “Europe’s understanding of Iran’s foreign policy is better than the US, so that they [European countries] will come to this conclusion gradually that should adopt necessary strategies in this respect.”
News ID: 68795 Publish Date : 2018/02/22
TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian Army troops repelled terrorist groups' heavy offensive in Northern Homs on Wednesday, inflicting heavy casualties on the militants and destroying their equipment.
News ID: 68793 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
Rouhani:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) –In a meeting with Spanish FM in Tehran on Wednesday, Iranian president highlighted efforts to develop bilateral relations, saying deepening bilateral relations is in the interest of both nations.
News ID: 68792 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani categorically rejected any possibility for renegotiating the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and the world powers, warning that his country's continued compliance depends on the other parties' commitment to the agreement.
News ID: 68791 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
Israel:
TEHRAN ( defapress )- Israeli media reported that Shlomo Filber is now a witness for the prosecution in the latest corruption case implicating the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
News ID: 68790 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Foreign ministers of Spain and the Netherlands who are on an official visit to Iran will meet and talk with the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) later today.
News ID: 68788 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
TEHRAN ( defapress )- Washington has heightened security at its military bases across Iraq because of what an official claimed to be concerns about threats by Hashd al-Shaabi (Iraqi Popular Forces) against the US continued deployment in the Arab country.
News ID: 68787 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Russia admitted Tuesday that several dozen of its "citizens" had been killed or wounded in a recent battle in Syria.
News ID: 68786 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
Abadi:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi made assurances that the Arab country would never allow the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) or others to use the Iraqi territory against Iran.
News ID: 68785 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
MP:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Iranian parliament’s Civil Commission plans to hold a special meeting on Wednesday to examine the reasons behind a recent plane crash in southwest Iran that killed all 65 people on board, a member of the commission announced.
News ID: 68784 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
Leader's Top Aide:
TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian Supreme Leader's top aide for international affairs Ali Akbar Velayati underlined his country's interest in consulting and holding talks with Spanish officials to find political and peaceful solutions to the regional problems.
News ID: 68783 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
TEHRAN ( defapress )- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called for an international conference on a new and wider "peace" process in the Middle East to be convened by the middle of 2018.
News ID: 68782 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
TEHRAN ( defapress )- US Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert told reporters on Tuesday the Department of State does not rule out potentially introducing sanctions against the 13 Russian individuals charged last week for trying to influence the 2016 US election.
News ID: 68781 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Iranian foreign ministry dismissed claims by the British and French officials that Tehran has supplied Yemen with missiles, describing them as "lies and a foolish scenario".
News ID: 68780 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian Foreign Ministry sent a letter to the UN Secretary-General and the head of the Security Council over the terrorist groups' attacks on Damascus and its countryside, affirming that the terrorists and their western backers are involved in the crimes.
News ID: 68779 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Turkish Army and Ankara-backed militants intensified Operation Olive Branch in Afrin region and captured more Kurdish-held regions in Northwestern Aleppo, militant-affiliated sources reported on Wednesday.
News ID: 68778 Publish Date : 2018/02/21
FM spox:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi on Tuesday said here Tuesday on his tweet that Iran’s missile program is defensive and deterrent.
News ID: 68776 Publish Date : 2018/02/20