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Iranian Cleric Urges Diplomatic Pressure on Myanmar over Rohingya Crisis

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Top Iranian cleric Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi called on the country’s Foreign Ministry to adopt whatever diplomatic approaches it can to force the government of Myanmar to stop the persecution of Muslim people in the Buddhist-majority country.
News ID: 66158    Publish Date : 2017/10/05

Bodies of Iranian Martyrs Repatriated from Iraq

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Remains of 119 Iranian troops recently unearthed some 30 years after the end of the Iraqi imposed war on Iran in the 1980s were repatriated from Iraq via a southwestern border crossing on Thursday.
News ID: 66155    Publish Date : 2017/10/05

Russia Says Kills 7 Nusra Front Ringleaders in Syria Airstrike

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A Russian air strike killed 49 Nusra Front militants including seven of its field commanders in Syria’s Idlib province, a report said.
News ID: 66154    Publish Date : 2017/10/05

Iran Dismisses US Human Trafficking Report

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry rejected as groundless a recent US report accusing Iran of involvement in human trafficking, saying the one-sided report is aimed at drawing the world’s attention away from Washington’s own failure to fulfill its commitment to combating human trafficking.
News ID: 66153    Publish Date : 2017/10/05

Iran, Turkey Issue Joint Statement at Conclusion of Erdogan’s Visit

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyib Erdogan issued a joint statement at the conclusion of the Turkish leader’s visit to Tehran, reaffirming the political will to strengthen bilateral and multilateral cooperation between Tehran and Ankara.
News ID: 66152    Publish Date : 2017/10/05

Clashes Erupt between Taliban, Daesh North of Afghanistan

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Daesh (also known as ISIS or ISIL) elements in Afghanistan attacked the Taliban controlled region north of Afghanistan in which 14 militants from both sides were killed.
News ID: 66148    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

MP:

Tehran to Continue Backing Damascus until Final Victory over Terrorism

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A senior Iranian lawmaker reiterated Tehran’s unwavering policy on the Syrian crisis, saying the Islamic Republic would continue supporting the Arab country until “the realization of victory” over foreign-backed terrorist groups.
News ID: 66144    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

Terrorists Fail to Prevail over Syrian Army Positions in Western Deir Ezzur

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian Army units repelled ISIL's heavy attack on pro-government forces' positions in Western Deir Ezzur, inflicting tens of casualties on the terrorists on Wednesday.
News ID: 66146    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

Pre. Rouhani:

Iran, Turkey against any disintegration plot in region

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – President Rouhani of Iran told the joint presser following his meeting with Turkish President Erdogan that Iran and Turkey are both against cross regional plots against ME.
News ID: 66145    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

Fatemiyoun Brigade Making Major Gains against Daesh in Deir Ez-Zor

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Fatemiyoun Brigade, an all-Afghan unit defending the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Zeynab (SA) against Takfiri terrorists in Syria, has made major gains in a massive operation against the Daesh (ISIS or ISIL) terrorist group in Deir Ez-Zor province, the commander of the brigade said.
News ID: 66140    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

UN Experts on Women, Children's Rights Decry Myanmar Atrocities

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - The UN committees for women's and children's rights called on Myanmar's authorities on Wednesday to immediately stop violence in northern Rakhine state, which hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims have fled in the past six weeks.
News ID: 66139    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

EU Diplomat:

Europe to ‘Do Everything’ to Maintain JCPOA

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Helga Schmid, the secretary general of the European External Action Service (EEAS), said European countries “will do everything” necessary to preserve the 2015 nuclear agreement between Tehran and world powers.
News ID: 66143    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

Russia hails Iran, Turkey cooperation in solving Syria crisis

TEHRAN( defapress )– Russia attaches great importance to its cooperation with Turkey and Iran to settle the Syrian crisis, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
News ID: 66138    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

Iran’s NIOC, Russia’s Lukoil Sign Major Oil Deals

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and Russia’s energy giant Lukoil have signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) in the field of geological prospecting, an oil industry source said.
News ID: 66137    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

Pres. Rouhani:

Late Talabani played key role in Iraq’s national unity, integrity

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – President Hassan Rouhani, in a message, said Jalal Talabani was undoubtedly a distinguished figure who made great attempts for strengthening bonds between Iraqi tribes and ethnic groups.
News ID: 66136    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

Syrian Army on Verge of Making Fresh Gains at Hama-Homs Border

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Syrian Army troops pushed ISIL back from more regions in Eastern Hama, inching closer to the recapture of the entire border regions between Hama and Homs provinces, military sources confirmed on Wednesday.
News ID: 66135    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

Iran MP':

Iraqi Kurdistan referendum, 'strategic mistake

TEHRAN( defapress )– Senior Iranian lawmaker described the September 25 referendum in northern Iraq as a 'strategic mistake.'
News ID: 66134    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

Generals Discuss Iran-Turkey Cooperation against Secession Bids

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Top generals from Iran and Turkey in a meeting in Tehran explored avenues for military cooperation in the war against terrorism and for thwarting the plots seeking disintegration of the regional countries, such as the Iraqi Kurdistan Region’s secession bid.
News ID: 66131    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

Iran FM Condoles Demise of Former Iraqi President

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian foreign minister extended his deep condolences over the demise of Iraqi Kurdish leader and the former president of the Arab country, Jalal Talabani.
News ID: 66130    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

Syria UN Envoy:

Large Part of International Community Lacks Will to Combat Terrorism

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Syria’s permanent representative to the UN, Bashar al-Jafari, said the suffering of the Syrians from terrorism over the past 7 years proves a fact that there is still an influential part inside the international community which lacks the will to fight terrorism.
News ID: 66126    Publish Date : 2017/10/03

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