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Rouhani’s India visit set for Feb. 15

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is scheduled for a maiden visit to India this Thursday to discuss various topics on developing bilateral ties and regional issues with senior Indian officials.
News ID: 68624    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Boroujerdi:

China ready to invest in Iran’s high-speed rail projects

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Head of Iran-China Friendship Parliamentary Group, Alaeddin Boroujerdi, said Chinese officials have voiced their full support for JCPOA and readiness to invest in Iran in opposition to US undermining efforts.
News ID: 68623    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Shamkhani:

Syria’s downing of Israeli F-16 'heroic move'

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s top security official has praised the Syrian government for downing an Israeli F-16, calling it a heroic action.
News ID: 68622    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Iran expresses condolences to Russia over plane crash

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian foreign ministry has offered condolences to Russia over the plane crash that killed all 71 people on board on Sunday.
News ID: 68621    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Turkish assault on Afrin claims more civilian lives

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – More civilians were killed or injured as a result of the continued Turkish assault on Afrin city in northern Aleppo.
News ID: 68620    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Russian envoy:

Russia eyes national currencies settlements with Iran

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Russia hopes to achieve progress in talks with Iran on using national currencies in settlements in 2018, Russia’s Ambassador to Tehran Levan Dzhagaryan said in an interview with TASS on Sunday.
News ID: 68619    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

UN Chief 'following closely' latest escalation in Syria

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is following closely the latest escalation of hostilities in Syria and reminding all parties to the conflict that they have to adhere to the international law, Stephane Dujarric, the spokesman for the UN chief, said in a statement.
News ID: 68618    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

Leader hails nation's epic turnout to Feb. 11 rallies

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – In a message issued Sun., Ayatollah Khamenei thanked the Iranian people for their epic participation at the nationwide rallies in commemoration of the 39th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.
News ID: 68617    Publish Date : 2018/02/12

President Rouhani:

US Defeated in Face of Iran, Regional People

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani highlighted recent failures of the US government’s policies against the Islamic Republic and other regional nations and said the world is witnessing that Washington is becoming weaker and weaker.
News ID: 68616    Publish Date : 2018/02/11

Judiciary Chief:

Iranians' High Turn-Out in Pro-Gov't Rallies Firm Response to Enemies

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iran's Judiciary Chief Sadeq Amoli Larijani underlined that the Iranian nation foiled enemies' plots to sow discord among people by their mass participation in the pro-government rallies on Sunday.
News ID: 68615    Publish Date : 2018/02/11

Japan-Based US Sailors Suspected of Drug Dealing

TEHRAN ( defapress )- American sailors serving in Yokosuka are being investigated over allegations of selling, buying and using hard drugs while stationed in Japan. The scandal is the latest in a series of incidents involving the US Navy’s 7th Fleet.
News ID: 68614    Publish Date : 2018/02/11

Russian President Calls on Israeli Authorities to Avoid Escalation Following Aggression on Syria

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Russian President Vladimir Putin called on the Israeli authorities to avoid escalating the situation in the region following their recent attack on Syrian territory.
News ID: 68613    Publish Date : 2018/02/11

Turkey Again Urges US to Cut Ties with Terrorists

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag said on Saturday that if the US wants to keep ties with Turkey, it should withdraw its support for terrorists.
News ID: 68612    Publish Date : 2018/02/11

Moscow:

Israeli Attacks on Syria Imperil Russia-Backed De-Escalation Zone

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Russian Foreign Ministry said the attacks by Israeli forces on targets in Syria are a cause of serious concern for Moscow.
News ID: 68611    Publish Date : 2018/02/11

Israel's Fourth Generation Fighter Jet Shot Down by Russian S-200 Air Shield

TEHRAN ( defapress )- One of the most advanced fighter jets worldwide used by the Israeli Air Force to attack Syria was shot down by an old Soviet-made S-200 ground-to-air missile, a Russian media outlet reported on Sunday.
News ID: 68610    Publish Date : 2018/02/11

Iran:

Syria's Downing of Israeli Warplane Shows End of Hit-and-Run Era

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani rejected Israeli claims that the F16 fighter jet downed by the Syrian army was on a mission to target an Iranian drone, stressing that Damascus move contained a vital message to Israel.
News ID: 68609    Publish Date : 2018/02/11

Iran's Air Defense Commander Dismisses Israeli Drone Claim

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Commander of Khatam ol-Anbia Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmayeeli rejected the Israeli officials' claim that they have intercepted an Iranian drone flying over the occupied territories.
News ID: 68608    Publish Date : 2018/02/11

Senior Terrorist Commander Killed in Remote-Controlled Bomb Blast in Northwestern Syria

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Abu Asyad al-Babi, a key Al-Nusra Front (Tahrir al-Sham Hay'at or the Levant Liberation Board) air defense commander, was killed in a remote-controlled explosion in Idlib province, dissident-affiliated websites reported on Sunday.
News ID: 68607    Publish Date : 2018/02/11

Speaker:

Iranian People Never Allow Foreign Interference

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani underlined that the country's people are able to resolve their internal problems without any need to foreign meddling.
News ID: 68606    Publish Date : 2018/02/11

Tehran-Tashkent consultations to strengthen peace, stability in region

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The president described relations between Iran and Uzbekistan as close in terms of culture and history, adding "Tehran welcomes acceleration of development of comprehensive relations with Tashkent."
News ID: 68605    Publish Date : 2018/02/11

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