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Leader pardons, commutes sentences of 565 convicts

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has pardoned or commuted the sentences of a number of Iranian convicts on the occasion of the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution victory.
News ID: 68644    Publish Date : 2018/02/13

Iranian, Russian, Turkish FMs to Discuss Syria in Astana Next Month

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The foreign ministers of Iran, Russia, and Turkey plan to meet next month to discuss the situation in Syria, Kazakh Foreign Minister Kairat Abdrakhmanov said on Tuesday.
News ID: 68643    Publish Date : 2018/02/13

Kremlin:

Russian, Palestinian Leaders Hold Talks on Palestinian-Israeli Settlement

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas discussed how to settle the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Kremlin said in a statement on late Monday.
News ID: 68642    Publish Date : 2018/02/13

Total CEO Urges Trump to Honor JCPOA

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The head of French oil major Total has urged US President Donald Trump to stick with the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, a report said.
News ID: 68641    Publish Date : 2018/02/13

Pres. Rouhani:

98.2% of nation still say ‘yes’ to Islamic Republic

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – President Rouhani said Tue. that if the nation were once again asked to take part in a referendum, 98.2% would still choose independence and liberty over foreign intervention.
News ID: 68640    Publish Date : 2018/02/13

Leader:

Sunni, Shia stand united against enemies

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Leader Ayatollah Khamenei says Sunni and Shia Muslims have always stood united to defend their own country against the enemies at the most difficult times of the Islamic Republic.
News ID: 68639    Publish Date : 2018/02/13

Army cmdr.:

Iran’s defense walls to go higher

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Army Commander-in-Chief Brig. Gen. Mousavi said Tue. that the country would build its defense walls even higher against any intrusion by ‘thieves’.
News ID: 68638    Publish Date : 2018/02/13

Georgia's Former President Deported from Ukraine to Poland

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Georgia’s former president Mikheil Saakashvili has been deported from Ukraine to Poland after he was seized by armed border service officers in Kiev.
News ID: 68637    Publish Date : 2018/02/13

Tehran, Islamabad to increase bilateral trade to $5 billion annually

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Consul General in Quetta, Pakistan says that Iran and Pakistan aim to increase bilateral trade from current volume $1.5 to $5 billion.
News ID: 68636    Publish Date : 2018/02/13

Saudi Warplanes Continue to Bomb Areas across Yemen

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - Saudi warplanes carried out new airstrikes against several areas across Yemen, inflicting more human loss and material damage on the war-torn Arab country.
News ID: 68635    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Hezbollah:

Israeli Aggression No More Remains Unanswered

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Deputy Secretary-General of Lebanon's Hezbollah Resistance Movement Sheikh Naim Qassem lauded the Syrian army for shooting down a hostile Israeli fighter jet, stressing that the Zionist regime's attacks will be responded powerfully from now on.
News ID: 68634    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Trump:

Jerusalem Is Off Negotiation Table

TEHRAN ( defapress )- US President Donald Trump reiterated that the issue of Jerusalem is off the negotiating table after his decision to declare the city as the capital of Israel and move the US embassy to the holy city from Tel Aviv.
News ID: 68633    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Envoy:

Iran to Support Outcome of Iraq's Upcoming Elections

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iran’s Ambassador to Baghdad Iraj Masjedi said on Sunday that Tehran favors democracy and holding elections in Iraq, and underlined that the Islamic Republic will support the results of the upcoming poll in the neighboring country.
News ID: 68632    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Russia Blasts US' Biased Behavior towards Iran

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov slammed Washington's biased approach towards Tehran, and said that the US should not mix the nuclear agreement with Iran's defense programs.
News ID: 68631    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Parliament Speaker Urges Iran to Take Part in Iraq's Reconstruction

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iraqi Parliament Speaker Salim Al-Jabouri called for Iran’s contribution to his country’s reconstruction.
News ID: 68630    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Iran Stresses Non-Negotiability of Nuclear Deal

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi once again underlined that the nuclear agreement reached between Tehran and the Group 5+1 (the US, UK, Russia, China and France plus Germany) in Vienna in July 2015 cannot be negotiated in any way.
News ID: 68629    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Pence:

US Is Finally Ready to Talk to North Korea

TEHRAN ( defapress )- US President Donald Trump’s administration decided that it is ready to talk to North Korea, apparently without preconditions.
News ID: 68628    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Popular Forces Voice Firm Opposition to US Continued Deployment in Iraq

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Qais Khazali, a leader of Asaib Ahl al-Haq (AAH), an Iraqi Shiite paramilitary group, underlined the necessity for the withdrawal of all US military forces from Iraq.
News ID: 68627    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Turkey's New Military Column Dispatched to Northern Syria

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Well-informed sources reported on Monday that a new convoy of the Turkish Army vehicles and equipment and hundreds of Ankara-backed militants have been forwarded to Afrin region in Northwestern Aleppo to join Operation Olive Brach against Kurds.
News ID: 68626    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Spokesman:

Police Pursuing Recent Cyber-Attacks against Iranian Websites

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Iranian Cyber Police (also known as FATA) is pursuing the issue of recent cyber-attacks against the websites of some newspapers in Iran, Police Spokesman Brigadier General Saeed Montazer-al-Mahdi announced.
News ID: 68625    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

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