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IRGC Lambasts US Navy for "Unprofessional", "Dangerous" Scenes in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps on Sunday strongly rejected the Pentagon's recent claims about the harassment of the US naval forces by the IRGC boats in the Persian Gulf as a "Hollywood" story, and further warned against the US Navy’s new “unprofessional and dangerous” moves in the waterway.
News ID: 80825    Publish Date : 2020/04/19

FM Zarif Asks Trump to Stop Interference in Iran’s Affairs

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif blasted US President Donald Trump’s recent remarks, and asked him to stop meddling in Iran’s affairs.
News ID: 80824    Publish Date : 2020/04/19

Kuwait, Malaysia Voice Solidarity with Iran in Anti-Coronavirus Campaign

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Kuwaiti and Malaysian parliament speakers in separate phone talks with their Iranian counterpart Ali Larijani reiterated their respective nations' solidarity with the Iranians in the ongoing fight against COVID-19 epidemic.
News ID: 80823    Publish Date : 2020/04/19

Iran’s Zarif:

US’ Shameful Defunding of WHO to Live in Infamy

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said US President Donald Trump’s shameful decision to halt funding for the WHO amid the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic will live in “infamy” as will his so-called ‘maximum pressure’ campaign against Iran.
News ID: 80822    Publish Date : 2020/04/16

Top General Lauds Iran Army for Efforts to Help People amid Pandemic

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said the Islamic Republic’s Army has spared no efforts to protect people’s health amid the battle against the coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 80821    Publish Date : 2020/04/16

China Urges United States to Fulfil Its WHO Obligation

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – China urged the United States on Wednesday to fulfil its obligations to the World Health Organization (WHO), after US President Donald Trump halted funding to the body over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 80818    Publish Date : 2020/04/15

Minister:

Iran Has One of World’s Best-Prepared Armies

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said the skilled and committed workforces and advanced military equipment have turned Iran’s Army into one of the best prepared in the world.
News ID: 80817    Publish Date : 2020/04/15

France's Macron Says He Hopes to Secure Putin Backing for UN Truce Plea

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – French President Emmanuel Macron said he has secured the agreement of three of the five permanent members of the United Nations' Security Council to back a call by the UN for a global ceasefire so the world can focus on the coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 80810    Publish Date : 2020/04/15

Iran's Coronavirus Deaths Fall to Lower than 100

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Iranian health ministry announced on Tuesday that 98 Coronavirus patients have died in the country in the last one day after a month that the country was losing over a hundred patients each day.
News ID: 80809    Publish Date : 2020/04/14

Iran, Tajikistan review cultural coop.

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian ambassador to Tajikistan Mohammad Taghi Saberi met and held talks with Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tajikistan Zulfiya Davlatzoda on the expansion of cultural cooperation.
News ID: 80805    Publish Date : 2020/04/14

North Korea Fires Multiple Short-Range Anti-Ship Cruise Missiles into East Sea

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – North Korea fired a salvo of short-range projectiles believed to be anti-ship cruise missiles into the East Sea on Tuesday, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said.
News ID: 80804    Publish Date : 2020/04/14

Russia’s FM Warns against Politicizing Coronavirus Response, WHO Actions

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov cautioned other countries against politicizing the coronavirus pandemic and the actions of the World Health Organization (WHO) during an online press conference.
News ID: 80802    Publish Date : 2020/04/14

Leader’s Top Military Aide:

US Military, Security Policies Crippling in Shock after Coronavirus Outbreak

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Top Military Aide to the Iranian Supreme Leader Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi said that the withdrawal and transfer of American forces from the US bases in the region indicates that the US has faced a crippling shock in internal, security and military policies after the coronavirus epidemic.
News ID: 80801    Publish Date : 2020/04/14

Sayyari:

Iran can defeat COVID-19 without relying on West

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said that Iran can defeat the COVID-19 outbreak by relying on its domestic capabilities and past experiences.
News ID: 80798    Publish Date : 2020/04/13

Iraqi Forces Repel Daesh Attacks in Kirkuk, Diyala

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iraqi troops and fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) repelled two major attacks by Daesh terrorists in the provinces of Kirkuk and Diyala.
News ID: 80797    Publish Date : 2020/04/13

Yemeni Forces Repel Several Saudi Attacks amid Truce Claims

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces Brigadier General Yahya Saree said the Arab country’s troops repelled several Saudi assaults on Bayda province amid claims by the Saudi-led coalition that it has halted aggression on Yemen due to the outbreak of the coronavirus.
News ID: 80796    Publish Date : 2020/04/13

China Says There Is No Discrimination against 'African Brothers'

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – China dismissed on Monday allegations leveled by African and US diplomats that foreigners of African appearance in the city of Guangzhou were being subjected to forceful testing for coronavirus, quarantine and ill treatment.
News ID: 80795    Publish Date : 2020/04/13

US Senators Urge Trump to Clarify Humanitarian Exemptions on Iran Sanctions

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A number of US senators penned a letter to Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, urging the administration to clarify humanitarian exemptions to American sanctions on Iran.
News ID: 80794    Publish Date : 2020/04/13

Yemeni Crisis Has No Military Solution, Iran’s FM Tells UN Chief

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres talked about the crisis in Yemen and ways to maintain a recent ceasefire in the war-hit country.
News ID: 80793    Publish Date : 2020/04/13

Two Killed, Another Seriously Injured in New York City Shooting

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Two men were killed, a third was in critical condition and a fourth — the gunman — was being sought after a shooting in East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, on Saturday night, police said.
News ID: 80792    Publish Date : 2020/04/12

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