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Facebook deletes fake accounts promoting Trump 21 Dec 2019

Facebook deletes fake accounts promoting Trump

TEHRAN (Iran News) – US social media company Facebook says it has taken down a news network that used hundreds of fake accounts to publish stories about a variety of topics, including articles promoting President Donald Trump and criticizing the Chinese government. Facebook said Friday it removed more than 900 accounts, groups, and pages on […]

Turkey Military Base in Libya to Build Up 17 Dec 2019

Turkey Military Base in Libya to Build Up

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Turkey is planning to build up a military base in Libya in purpose of providing greater support for the Tripoli-based unity Government of National Accord (GNA) in the wake of a military deal signed between the two sides last month. Local media reported Monday that the Turkey military base will be […]

Cuba ready to cut diplomatic ties with US 17 Dec 2019

Cuba ready to cut diplomatic ties with US

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Cuba government says it is ready to cut political ties with the US as they want it to be cut with Havana. “There are powerful people today in the US government that want to increasingly apply hostile measures and sever our bilateral relationship,” Carlos Fernandez de Cossio, the Cuban Foreign […]

Pervez Musharraf Sentenced to Death For Treasory 17 Dec 2019

Pervez Musharraf Sentenced to Death For Treasory

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The special court formed to hear a high treason case against former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday sentenced him to death for suspending the Constitution on November 03, 2007. Besides Pervez Musharraf, the Islamabad government had sought to include former chief justice Abdul Hameed Dogar, former law minister Zahid Hamid […]

New Palestine Under Israel and Saudi Arabia Control 17 Dec 2019

New Palestine Under Israel and Saudi Arabia Control

TEHRAN (Iran News) – A Lebanese TV network has published what is reported to be a draft of US President Donald Trump’s controversial deal on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which envisages the establishment of a “New Palestine,” with occupied Jerusalem al-Quds remaining under mostly Israeli control and Saudi Arabia replacing Jordan as custodian of Al-Aqsa Mosque. […]

UAE Lobby Tries to Impose Sanctions on Turkey 17 Dec 2019

UAE Lobby Tries to Impose Sanctions on Turkey

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The United Arab Emirates lobby is pushing the US Congress to impose sanctions on Turkey, according to documents reviewed by Anadolu news agency on Monday. An email from Charles Johnson, a partner with the UAE-hired Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP lobby group, that was sent the week after the […]

Reconstruction of Syria Needs More Investment 17 Dec 2019

Reconstruction of Syria Needs More Investment

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The process of reconstruction of war-ravaged Syria has already started but Damascus needs more investment in order to scale it up, according to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. “Now, with the liberation of most areas, to open reconstruction of Syria we have started discussions with a number of Chinese companies experienced in […]

India protests against ‘anti-Muslim’ law 17 Dec 2019

India protests against ‘anti-Muslim’ law

TEHRAN (Iran News) – India fresh protests raged on Monday as anger grew over new citizenship legislation slammed as anti-Muslim law after six people died in the northeast and up to 200 were injured in New Delhi. The law that raged India protests is fast-tracks citizenship for non-Muslims from three neighboring countries, which is essentially […]

Rebels Kill 43 People over Weekend in Eastern Congo Attacks 16 Dec 2019

Rebels Kill 43 People over Weekend in Eastern Congo Attacks

Rebels with apparent links to the Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) group have killed at least 43 people in eastern Congo over the weekend in a series of attacks carried out in response to a new military offensive in the area, a rights group said Monday.

In Blow to Macron, France Pensions Reform Tsar Resigns 16 Dec 2019

In Blow to Macron, France Pensions Reform Tsar Resigns

The French government’s High Commissioner for Pensions Jean-Paul Delevoye resigned on Monday after local media reported that he had failed to publicly declare posts that he had held in parallel to his cabinet position.