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Muqtada Al-Sadr Escapes US Assassination Plot

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Leader of Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq Resistance Movement Qais Khazali said that the US had plotted to assassinate prominent Shiite Iraqi leader Muqtada al-Sadr and put the blame on Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq, but failed.
News ID: 80133    Publish Date : 2020/02/06

Maduro Slams Trump for Meeting with Venezuela’s Opposition Figure

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro condemned US President Donald Trump for inviting Venezuelan opposition figure Juan Guaido to Washington.
News ID: 80132    Publish Date : 2020/02/06

IAEA:

No new warning triggered by Iran's JCPOA measures

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says Iran has not taken any new measures in reducing commitments to the 2015 nuclear deal after it declared last month it will scrap all its commitments under the accord.
News ID: 80131    Publish Date : 2020/02/06

Khanzadi:

Gen. Soleimani’s assassination sent US into spiraling downfall

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said the US assassination of commander of IRGC Quds Force, Lt. Gen. Soleimani, has sent the US into a spiraling downfall.
News ID: 80130    Publish Date : 2020/02/06

IRGC Commander:

Americans Defeated in All Military Moves against Iran

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) for Coordination Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi said the US government has faced defeat in all of its military actions against Iran without an exception.
News ID: 80129    Publish Date : 2020/02/06

US Sanctions on Iran’s Medicine, Food Imports Nothing but Terrorism: President

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani deplored the US government’s sanctions against the Islamic Republic as acts of terrorism and said Washington is lying when it tells the world that the embargoes have not targeted Iran’s access to food and medicine.
News ID: 80127    Publish Date : 2020/02/06

US Senate Acquits Donald Trump

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – US President Donald Trump was acquitted in his Senate impeachment trial, saved by fellow Republicans who rallied to protect him nine months before he asks voters in a deeply divided America to give him a second White House term.
News ID: 80126    Publish Date : 2020/02/06

Israelis Accuse US of Election Meddling with Timing of Trump ‘Peace Plan’

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Half of Israelis believe US President Donald Trump’s decision to unveil his “peace plan” was designed to tip the scales in favor of sitting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the upcoming election, a new poll reveals.
News ID: 80125    Publish Date : 2020/02/05

Iranian Spokesman:

Swiss Channel Proof of Sanctions on Food, Medicine

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi said a Swiss humanitarian channel recently launched for exporting food and medicine to Iran proves that the products have been sanctioned by the US.
News ID: 80124    Publish Date : 2020/02/05

Putin:

JCPOA significant for regional, intl. stability

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday, named Iran nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, important for the stability of the region and the world, adding that Russia is in favor of boosting ties with Iran.
News ID: 80123    Publish Date : 2020/02/05

Rouhani:

Attending Feb. 11 rallies another strike on enemies

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani described the presence of the people on the stage as a key to victory, saying "the key to resolving our society’s problems and resisting hostilities is unity and trust and confidence between the establishment and the people.”
News ID: 80122    Publish Date : 2020/02/05

Leader:

'Deal of the Century' to die prior to Trump’s death

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The US President Donald Trump’s plan of 'Deal of the Century' will die before his life comes to an end, said Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Wednesday
News ID: 80121    Publish Date : 2020/02/05

China Virus Toll Nears 500, Airlines Cut Hong Kong Flights, Cases Found on Cruise Ship

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in China passed 490 on Wednesday, as two US airlines suspended flights to Hong Kong following the first fatality there and 10 cases were confirmed on a quarantined Japanese cruise ship.
News ID: 80120    Publish Date : 2020/02/05

Buttigieg Maintains Slim Lead after Second Round of Iowa Results Released

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – US Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg maintained his slim lead in the Iowa caucuses after the second round of results from the Monday night contest was released.
News ID: 80119    Publish Date : 2020/02/05

Trump's State of Union Speech Exposes Bitter US Divides

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Donald Trump's State of the Union address became a shocking display of US divisions Tuesday with Democrats protesting the Republican's boasts before their leader, Nancy Pelosi, ripped up her copy of the speech on live television.
News ID: 80117    Publish Date : 2020/02/05

Oil Minister:

Iran Outstrips Qatar in Gas Extraction from Joint Field

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said the country’s daily extraction of natural gas from the South Pars gas field has overtaken Qatar’s daily output from the joint field.
News ID: 80116    Publish Date : 2020/02/05

Leader to receive thousands of people today

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei will receive thousands of people from all walks of life before noon on Wednesday.
News ID: 80115    Publish Date : 2020/02/05

Militants in Idlib Given Last Chance to Surrender to Syrian Military

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Syrian army has given a last chance to the militants operating in the Idlib province to surrender, a Syrian news agency reported on Tuesday citing a military source.
News ID: 80114    Publish Date : 2020/02/05

Iranian, Algerian Top Diplomats Discuss Palestine

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Algerian counterpart, Sabri Boukadoum, deplored the so-called “deal of the century”, a US-initiated plan for Palestine.
News ID: 80113    Publish Date : 2020/02/05

Iran’s Larijani Slams EU’s Weak Stance on US Behavior

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani, in a meeting with the European Union foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, criticized the EU’s weak stance on the US government’s non-commitment to international agreements.
News ID: 80112    Publish Date : 2020/02/04

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