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TEHRAN ( defapress )- Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khurram Dastgir-Khan responded angrily Monday to an early-morning tweet by US President Donald Trump that accused America’s once-close ally of “lies & deceit,” countering that Washington had given Islamabad “invective and mistrust” in return.
News ID: 67867 Publish Date : 2018/01/02
TEHRAN ( defapress )- Al-Nusra Front (Tahrir al-Sham Hay'at or the Levant Liberation Board) are derailing an agreement for the relocation of gunmen from Beit Jinn region in Southwestern Damascus, an Arab media outlet reported on Tuesday.
News ID: 67866 Publish Date : 2018/01/02
TEHRAN ( defapress )- South Korea's Unification Minister Cho Myoung-gyon said Tuesday that Seoul is proposing to hold high-level talks on January 9 with Pyongyang at the demilitarized zone between the two countries.
News ID: 67865 Publish Date : 2018/01/02
Source:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – As many as 20 civilians were killed and eight others were injured as a result of an airstrike conducted by the Air Force of the Saudi-led coalition on a fuel station in the Yemeni city of Al Hudaydah, an unnamed source familiar with the situation told Sputnik on Monday.
News ID: 67863 Publish Date : 2018/01/02
Deputy interior min.
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Deputy Interior Minister for Security and Law Enforcement Zolfaghari said on Tuesday that in most parts of the country, the situation has returned to normal and the remaining unrest in some cities will soon be over.
News ID: 67862 Publish Date : 2018/01/02
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Life returned to normal in Iranian cities, including the capital, after a few days of unrests which draw condemnation from the majority of the country’s people.
News ID: 67861 Publish Date : 2018/01/02
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani ordered the country’s prosecutors to take serious measures in dealing with the rioters vandalizing public properties amid the recent civil protests.
News ID: 67860 Publish Date : 2018/01/02
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Russian Foreign Ministry has expressed hope that protests in Iran will not turn violent, will not result in bloodshed.
News ID: 67858 Publish Date : 2018/01/02
UK envoy to Trump:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s ambassador to UK reacted to US President Trump’s offensive tweet about Iranian people, telling Trump that he should ask the Iranian nation to help the hungry people in US instead of insulting them.
News ID: 67857 Publish Date : 2018/01/02
Shamkhani:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Shamkhani said that "foreign powers are behind the recent riots in Iran, stressing that Saudis will receive a resolute response for their proxy war on the Internet."
News ID: 67856 Publish Date : 2018/01/02
Russian Senator:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The head of the upper house of the Russian parliament’s international affairs committee said “external factors” have been involved in the recent protests against high prices in Iran, noting that Washington will seize every opportunity to destabilize the Islamic Republic.
News ID: 67853 Publish Date : 2018/01/01
IRGC Official:
TEHRAN ( defapress )- Advisor to the Supreme Leader's Representative at the IRGC Yadollah Javani warned that the US, Israel and their allies in the region are hatching plots and making attempts to foment insecurity and instability in Iran.
News ID: 67852 Publish Date : 2018/01/01
Naghavi Hosseini:
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The IAEA’s recent report which reaffirms Iran’s full compliance with its commitments under the nuclear deal has once again exposed US baseless accusations against Iran, parl. official Naghavi Hosseini said Monday.
News ID: 67851 Publish Date : 2018/01/01
TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Turkish Army has deployed Air Defense Units near the town of Afrin in Northern Aleppo as they prepare for an imminent military offensive against the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a news website reported on Monday.
News ID: 67850 Publish Date : 2018/01/01
TEHRAN ( defapress )- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a symbolic “red alert” warning for 2018, advising nations to unite and resolve any disagreements and conflicts that threaten world stability in the new year.
News ID: 67848 Publish Date : 2018/01/01
TEHRAN ( defapress )- A former chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Mike Mullen, warned Sunday that The United States is now closer than it has ever been to a nuclear war with North Korea, saying he saw little prospect of a diplomatic solution.
News ID: 67847 Publish Date : 2018/01/01
TEHRAN ( defapress )- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud Party voted for a resolution which calls for the formal annexation of parts of the occupied West Bank.
News ID: 67845 Publish Date : 2018/01/01
TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Palestinian leadership announced that it is recalling its envoy to the United States following Washington's controversial recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
News ID: 67846 Publish Date : 2018/01/01
Syria:
TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have transferred over 40 ISIL terrorists in Deir Ezzur to Hasaka province in Northeastern Syria, the pro-opposition Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on Monday.
News ID: 67844 Publish Date : 2018/01/01
TEHRAN ( defapress ) – In separate messages to his foreign counterparts on New Year’s Eve, Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami hoped that 2018 would mark close international cooperation in the fight against terrorism and extremism.
News ID: 67842 Publish Date : 2018/01/01
