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🔹 ‘3.5mn troops ready to retaliate against US’

Pyongyang has claimed that at least 3.5 million people have joined the North Korean army to defend the country in the case of a war with the US.

“All the people are rising up across the country to retaliate against the US thousands of times,” said a report published by the North’s Rodong Sinmun newspaper the RT cited on Saturday.

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Iran’s parliament votes in favor of bill to ‘counter U.S. terrorist measures in region’
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Saudi Arabia tried to host Taliban office: Sources

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Duterte says cannot end Philippines’ drug problem http://ptv.io/2Rdc

❗️Iran’s Defense Ministry to continue missile activities: General

Brigadier General Amir Hatami, who has been nominated as defense minister in President Hassan Rouhani’s new cabinet, has vowed to continue boosting Iran's missile program.

Briefing a group of lawmakers on his future plans on Saturday, Hatami said that the current situation is special as the enemies have imposed sanctions on Iran’s military field in a bid to weaken it.

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'Trump racist rhetoric rallying cry for alt-right, white supremacists' http://ptv.io/2Rdb

Five killed in Kashmir clashes http://ptv.io/2Rdo

❗️Iran in talks to buy copters from Airbus

Iran says it has started a new round of talks with the European planemaker Airbus over the purchase of dozens of helicopters.

Iran’s media quoted Asghar Fakhrieh-Kashan, a deputy minister of roads and urban development, as saying that the order comprised 48 helicopters.

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Saudi forces cordon off Shia town of Awamiyah: HRW http://ptv.io/2Rdr

Israel is collapsing: Anti-Bibi protesters http://ptv.io/2Rdv

World nations stand with Iran on JCPOA: Hassan Rouhani http://ptv.io/2Re6

Two U.S. service members killed, five injured in northern Iraq

Floods, landslides kill over 55 in Nepal, India http://ptv.io/2ReA

❗️Baghdad urged to mediate between Riyadh, Tehran: Iraqi minister

A senior Iraqi official says Saudi authorities have asked Baghdad government to mediate between Saudi Arabia and Iran more than a year after the two Muslim countries broke off relations following the execution of well-known Saudi Shia cleric, Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr.

Speaking in a joint press conference with his Iranian counterpart, Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli, in Baghdad on Sunday, Iraqi Interior Minister Qasim al-Araji said Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman had officially asked him to facilitate bilateral talks between Tehran and Riyadh, Arabic-language al-Sumaria television channel reported.

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Daesh, front-line soldiers of Zionist regime: IRGC commander http://ptv.io/2ReF

US military says airstrike has killed senior Daesh terrorists in Afghanistan http://ptv.io/2ReH

Senior Shabaab commander defects to Somali military http://ptv.io/2ReG

Hezbollah finds Israel spying device in SW Lebanon http://ptv.io/2ReK