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S-500 Air Defense System to Test in 2020 28 Dec 2019

S-500 Air Defense System to Test in 2020

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Primary tests of the S-500 air defense system will begin in 2020, and deliveries are planned beginning from 2025, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexei Krivoruchko said. “Next year, it is planned to begin preliminary tests of the S-500 air defense system, the first production model of which is scheduled for delivery […]

Impeachment trial in Senate Deadlocked 28 Dec 2019

Impeachment trial in Senate Deadlocked

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The US Senate remains deadlocked over how to proceed with an impeachment trial against President Donald Trump, more than a week after the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives impeached the Republican president on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat […]

Putin remarks on WWII strongly objected by Poland 28 Dec 2019

Putin remarks on WWII strongly objected by Poland

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Poland has summoned the Russian ambassador to express its “strong objection” over President Vladimir Putin remarks on WWII, that blamed Poland for the outbreak of World War II. The foreign ministry “urgently” summoned ambassador Sergey Andreev in Warsaw on Friday. Warsaw expressed its “strong objection to the historical insinuations made by […]

UN Resolution against Abuse of Rohingya Muslims 28 Dec 2019

UN Resolution against Abuse of Rohingya Muslims

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The UN approved a resolution strongly condemning human rights abuses against Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims and other minorities, including arbitrary arrests, torture, rape, and deaths in detention. The 193-member UN on Friday voted 134-9 with 28 abstentions in favor of the resolution which also calls on Myanmar’s government to take urgent measures […]

Eurozone economy to slow down in 2020, again 28 Dec 2019

Eurozone economy to slow down in 2020, again

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The eurozone economy will slow down in 2020 for the third consecutive year, according to a Financial Times poll of economists, who forecast it will be held back by political instability, trade tensions, and disruption in the auto industry. The European Central Bank (ECB) expects the eurozone economy to grow 1.1 […]

Passenger Plane Crashes in Kazakhstan Killing at Least 14 27 Dec 2019

Passenger Plane Crashes in Kazakhstan Killing at Least 14

A Bek Airplane with 95 passengers and five crew members on board crashed near the city of Almaty in Kazakhstan on Friday, killing at least 14 people, authorities in the Central Asian country said.

UN Condemns 3rd Deadly Attack on Yemen Market in One Month 27 Dec 2019

UN Condemns 3rd Deadly Attack on Yemen Market in One Month

The United Nations strongly condemned the Saudi-led shelling of a busy market that killed at least 17 civilians earlier this week in northern Yemen.

More Villages Recaptured by Syrian Army in Southern Idlib 26 Dec 2019

More Villages Recaptured by Syrian Army in Southern Idlib

Syrian army forces managed to retake a number of more village from Takfiri militants in the southeastern countryside of Idlib province, following intensifies clashes with terrorists.

China Aircraft Carrier Heads to Taiwan Strait 26 Dec 2019

China Aircraft Carrier Heads to Taiwan Strait

TEHRAN (Iran News) – A newly commissioned China aircraft carrier sailed through the Taiwan Strait for a second time Thursday, Taipei’s defense ministry said, just weeks before the island goes to polls to elect a new president. The ministry said it was fully monitoring the Shandong, China first domestically built aircraft carrier, and accompanying ships […]

Iraq President Saleh Submits Resignation to Parliament 26 Dec 2019

Iraq President Saleh Submits Resignation to Parliament

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iraq President Barham Saleh submitted his resignation to parliament in protest against the nomination of Asaad Al Eidani to the premiership, Al Jazeera reported. According to Fars News Agency, Iraqi President Barham Salih announced his resignation on Thursday to open up for public choice after protests over unemployment and low-quality public […]