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Japan, China Ties Need Development; Abe, Li Agreed 25 Dec 2019

Japan, China Ties Need Development; Abe, Li Agreed

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang agreed Wednesday on the need to create a new era for the Japan and China ties as they step up preparations for Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Japan next spring. In a meeting in the southwestern Chinese city of […]

New Election Law Approved amid Protests; Iraq 25 Dec 2019

New Election Law Approved amid Protests; Iraq

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Parliament approved a new election law of Iraq aimed at giving political independents a better chance of winning seats in parliament. The new election law changes each of the Iraq 18 provinces into several electoral districts, with one legislator elected per 100,000 people, AP reported. It also prevents parties from running […]

China, South Korea, Japan discuss North Korea-US dialogue 25 Dec 2019

China, South Korea, Japan discuss North Korea-US dialogue

TEHRAN (Iran News) – China hosted the leaders of squabbling neighbors South Korea and Japan for their first official meeting in over a year on Tuesday, flexing its diplomatic muscle with America’s two key Asian allies and seeking unity on how to deal with North Korea. Free trade and economic cooperation were also at the […]

Agreement with Syria is a pressing need to solve Turkey’s problems 24 Dec 2019

Agreement with Syria is a pressing need to solve Turkey’s problems

Former Turkish Foreign Minister Murat Karayalçın affirmed that the agreement and understanding with Syria is a pressing and urgent need in order to solve the problems which Turkey is suffering from.

Putin Underlines Monitoring Deployments of Previously INF-Banned US Missiles 24 Dec 2019

Putin Underlines Monitoring Deployments of Previously INF-Banned US Missiles

Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed the need to monitor US actions in terms of deploying short and medium-range missiles previously banned by the INF Treaty in Europe and the Asia-Pacific regions during his speech at a Russian Defense Ministry meeting.

HRW: Stop Using Lethal Force against Indian Protesters 24 Dec 2019

HRW: Stop Using Lethal Force against Indian Protesters

TEHRAN (Iran News) – HRW said on Tuesday that the Indian authorities should cease using unnecessary lethal force against Indian protesters demonstrating over a law that discriminates against Muslims, said Tuesday. According to the official website of HRW  “Indian police, in many areas, have been cracking down on anti-citizenship law protests with force, including unnecessary […]

Russian Stealth Fighter Crashes while Testing 24 Dec 2019

Russian Stealth Fighter Crashes while Testing

TEHRAN (Iran News) – A Russian fifth-generation stealth fighter jet has crashed during tests in the country’s the Far East, news agencies reported Tuesday. The crashing of Russian stealth fighter occurred days before Russia’s Aerospace Forces were due to receive their first serial-produced Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jet. Its developer Sukhoi plans to deliver a total […]

US outer space domain strategy, a‘security threat’; China says 24 Dec 2019

US outer space domain strategy, a‘security threat’; China says

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The United States vigorously advocated outer space domain strategy in disregard of opposition from the international community constitutes a direct threat to peace and security of the outer space, a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry says. Spokesman Geng Shuang made the remarks at a regular news briefing in Beijing on […]

Saudi Verdict on Khashoggi Murder ‘Mockery’ of Justice; UN says 24 Dec 2019

Saudi Verdict on Khashoggi Murder ‘Mockery’ of Justice; UN says

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Saudi Arabia sentenced five people to death and three to jail over the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, but a UN investigator accused Saudi verdict on Khashoggi murder, of making a “mockery” of justice by allowing the masterminds of last year’s killing to go free. A Saudi court made its […]

Syrian army advance in Idlib 24 Dec 2019

Syrian army advance in Idlib

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Syrian army forces have made fresh gains against foreign-backed terrorists in Idlib province, the last major stronghold of militants in Syria, as the army tightens the noose around the extremists operating in the region. The Syrian army forces advanced in Idlib and cleared two key towns after destroying the terrorists’ hideouts […]