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TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami underlined that the US Central Intelligence Agency's move to develop its Iran Desk to an Iran Mission Center shows Washington's increased hostile attempts against Tehran.
News ID: 68733 Publish Date : 2018/02/18
TEHRAN (defapress)- The Turkish forces are hunting PYD/PKK militants in fortified tunnels that stretch out for dozens of kilometers at the strategically important Mount Bursaya in Northwestern Aleppo, a Turkish media outlet reported on Sunday.
News ID: 68732 Publish Date : 2018/02/18
TEHRAN (defapress)- Russia’s President Vladimir Putin send a telegram to Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani offering condolences over deaths of passengers and crew of the plane, which crashed on Sunday in Iran’s Isfahan, the Kremlin’s press service said on Sunday.
News ID: 68731 Publish Date : 2018/02/18
Navy:
TEHRAN (defapress)- A US Navy officer warned that China’s military presence in the South China Sea would not stop American forces from patrolling the strategic, disputed waters.
News ID: 68730 Publish Date : 2018/02/18
TEHRAN (defapress)- Field sources in Northeastern Syria reported on Sunday that Ibrahim Ahmad al-Salama, a mediator in the talks between the US and ISIL terrorist group in Raqqa province, was killed by unknown gunmen.
News ID: 68729 Publish Date : 2018/02/18
Supreme Leader:
TEHRAN (defapress)- Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei blasted the world powers which oppose Iran's missile power, and stressed once again that Tehran would not allow others to intrude in its missile and defense programs.
News ID: 68728 Publish Date : 2018/02/18
TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday lashed out at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's remarks against Iran at the Munich Security Conference as "cartoonish circus".
News ID: 68727 Publish Date : 2018/02/18
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will start a visit to Germany on Saturday to participate in the 54th edition of the Munich Security Conference (MSC), Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said.
News ID: 68724 Publish Date : 2018/02/17
TEHRAN (defapress) – Yemeni forces launched a major retaliatory attack against Saudi-backed mercenaries in Saudi Arabia's Najran, killing at least ten militants in the border region.
News ID: 68723 Publish Date : 2018/02/17
Leader's Top Aide:
TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Supreme Leader's top aide for international affairs Ali Akbar Velayati warned that the US and other western states are attempting to disintegrate the Muslim countries, stressing that the resistance front will stand against them.
News ID: 68722 Publish Date : 2018/02/17
Qatari Emir:
TEHRAN (defapress)- Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani said his peninsular Persian Gulf country has “preserved its sovereignty” months after a “futile” diplomatic blockade was imposed against Doha by a Saudi-led group of Arab states.
News ID: 68721 Publish Date : 2018/02/17
Rouhani:
TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a meeting with Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj in New Delhi on Saturday underlined the need for broadening of mutual cooperation between the two countries in a bid to help strengthen security and stability in the region.
News ID: 68720 Publish Date : 2018/02/17
Russian FM Spokesperson:
TEHRAN (defapress)- US indictment of 13 Russian nationals and three entities over alleged meddling in American elections in 2016 was labelled absurd by the Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova.
News ID: 68719 Publish Date : 2018/02/17
Iranian Speaker's Advisor:
TEHRAN (defapress)- Advisor to the Iranian Parliament Speaker Hossein Amir Abdollahian blasted certain countries' negative role in the Syrian developments, warning that Washington's policies and moves are preventing preliminary steps towards elections in Syria.
News ID: 68717 Publish Date : 2018/02/17
TEHRAN (defapress)- A sum of 1,595 Kurdish militias have been killed since the start of the Turkish Army's Operation Olive Branch in Afrin region in Northwestern Aleppo, local sources reported on Saturday.
News ID: 68716 Publish Date : 2018/02/17
Turkish FM:
TEHRAN (defapress)- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US State Secretary Rex Tillerson held constructive talks in Ankara and agreed to normalize relations.
News ID: 68715 Publish Date : 2018/02/17
TEHRAN (defapress) – In a meeting with Ali Akbar Velayati, Head of the National Wisdom Movement of Iraq praised Iran’s role in defeating ISIL and regaining its territory.
News ID: 68714 Publish Date : 2018/02/17
TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian foreign minister posted on his tweeter page that the president’s meetings with Indian high-ranking officials and signing of memoranda will take place on Saturday..
News ID: 68713 Publish Date : 2018/02/17
TEHRAN (defapress) - Foreign ministers of Turkey and Germany agreed to work towards improving bilateral relations after a period of tensions between Ankara and Berlin.
News ID: 68712 Publish Date : 2018/02/17
Nasrallah:
TEHRAN (defapress) – Secretary general of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement praised the recent downing of an Israeli F-16 fighter jet by the Syrian air defense as a “very big military achievement.”
News ID: 68710 Publish Date : 2018/02/17
