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Iran’s Shamkhani Highlights IRGC Role in Countering Crises

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani underlined the role that the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) plays in strengthening the Islamic Revolution and the Islamic Establishment and in confronting crises.
News ID: 80636    Publish Date : 2020/03/28

China Reports One Local Coronavirus Case, 54 Imported, Cuts International Flights

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Mainland China reported its first locally transmitted coronavirus case in three days and 54 new imported cases, as Beijing ordered airlines to sharply cut international flights, for fear travelers could reignite the coronavirus outbreak.
News ID: 80635    Publish Date : 2020/03/27

Moscow:

Russian, Turkish Troops Conduct Joint Patrolling in Syria

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Russian and Turkish militaries have conducted joint patrolling in northern Syria, the head of the Russian Defense Ministry's center for the Syrian Reconciliation Oleg Zhuravlev, said.
News ID: 80634    Publish Date : 2020/03/27

US Tops List of Countries with Highest Confirmed Cases of COVID-19

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The US overtook China and topped the list of nations with the most coronavirus cases, as the number of the infected within the country crept past 85,000 cases.
News ID: 80633    Publish Date : 2020/03/27

Zarif Highlights US Need for Help in COVID-19 Fight, Slams Anti-Iran Sanctions

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that while even the US needs others’ help to battle the coronavirus pandemic, Washington refuses to end its sanctions against Iran, which hamper the country’s COVID-19 response, stressing that the world needs to defy the embargoes.
News ID: 80627    Publish Date : 2020/03/27

IRGC’s Might, Influence Anger US, Iran’s Top General Says

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces described the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps as creator of great opportunities out of threats and crises, saying the IRGC’s power and its strategic influence have angered the US and isolated Iran’s enemies.
News ID: 80626    Publish Date : 2020/03/27

Malaysia's King, Queen Quarantined after Staffers Test Positive for Coronavirus

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Malaysia's King and Queen are currently under quarantine after seven staff from Istana Negara (their official residence) tested positive for coronavirus, national news agency Bernama reported Thursday.
News ID: 80624    Publish Date : 2020/03/26

Envoy urges UK to use its political power for lifting US sanctions against Iran

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Ambassador to UK Hamid Baeedinejad called on British government to take advantage of its political and diplomatic power in lifting US sanctions imposed against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
News ID: 80623    Publish Date : 2020/03/26

Parl. speaker visits IRGC Biological Defense Exhibition

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani on Thu. visited Biological Defense Exhibition of Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC)’s Ground Forces.
News ID: 80622    Publish Date : 2020/03/26

Veep:

“Surge in Production’, a needed policy in realizing economic objectives

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri on Thu. pointed to naming the current year [started March 21, 2020] after “surge in production” by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution and added that placing macroeconomics policies of the country towards production surge should be taken into consideration in the government.
News ID: 80621    Publish Date : 2020/03/26

Iran’s Zarif Holds Phone Talks with Croatian, Armenian FMs

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday held separate phone conversations with his Croatian and Armenian counterparts, Gordan Grlic and Zohrab Mnatsakanyan.
News ID: 80617    Publish Date : 2020/03/26

US Reaches 1,000 Deaths in Coronavirus Crisis

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The death toll in the United States topped 1,000 on Wednesday night as the novel coronavirus continues to spread across the country.
News ID: 80616    Publish Date : 2020/03/26

Arab League Demands Release of Palestinian Inmates amid COVID-19 Outbreak

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Arab League called on international human rights organizations and other relevant bodies to secure the release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli detention centers in the wake of rising cases of infection with the new coronavirus in the occupied territories.
News ID: 80615    Publish Date : 2020/03/25

Sudanese Officials Say Defense Minister Dies in South Sudan

TEHRAN( defapress ) – Sudan’s defense minister, Gen. Gamal al-Din Omar, died Wednesday of a heart attack while on an official visit to neighboring South Sudan, Sudanese military and government officials said Wednesday.
News ID: 80614    Publish Date : 2020/03/25

South Korea to Tighten Border Checks for US Entries

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – South Korea said it would tighten border checks for travelers from the United States by Friday as concerns rise over imported coronavirus cases despite a decline in domestically transmitted infections.
News ID: 80612    Publish Date : 2020/03/25

Iranian, Russian FMs discuss coronavirus outbreak on phone

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov held a phone conversation on the mutual cooperation in countering coronavirus global pandemic late on Tue.
News ID: 80609    Publish Date : 2020/03/25

Pres. Rouhani:

Tough measures to be taken to contain coronavirus outbreak

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that stricter measures will be taken in the country to combat coronavirus, also known as COVID-19.
News ID: 80607    Publish Date : 2020/03/25

Iran, Italy Discuss COVID-19 Pandemic

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Italy, the countries with two of the highest total deaths from the novel coronavirus, talked about the global pandemic in a telephone conversation.
News ID: 80606    Publish Date : 2020/03/24

PM Johnson Orders Britons: You Must Stay at Home

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered Britons on Monday to stay at home to halt the spread of the coronavirus, imposing curbs on everyday life without precedent in peacetime.
News ID: 80605    Publish Date : 2020/03/24

IRGC Chief Orders Rapid Relief Aid for Iran’s Flooded Areas

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Hossein Salami ordered the IRGC units to launch rescue and relief operations in the provinces of Iran hit by floods.
News ID: 80604    Publish Date : 2020/03/24

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