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Monday 16 March 2015 - 11:16
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Iran English language newspaper headlines on Monday, 16-03-2015

NewspaperIran Daily

 

New round of nuclear talks begins in Switzerland

The new round of talks between Iran and the US over Tehrans nuclear program started in the Swiss city of Lausanne with the meeting between the head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi and US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz.

 

SP Phase 12 to go on stream this week

Phase 12 of South Pars Gas Field development project in Bushehr province, as the countrys biggest industrial project, will go on stream this week.

 

Kerry: US will have to negotiate with Syria

The United States will have to negotiate with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for a political transition in Syria and is exploring ways to pressure him into agreeing to talks, US Secretary of State John Kerry told CBS News in an interview.

 

Netanyahu: Foreign states want to topple me

With opposition gaining momentum ahead of this weeks general elections, Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused foreign governments and tycoons of pumping in millions of dollars to dislodge him.

 

Twin bombings at Lahore churches kill 14

Bomb blasts outside two churches in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed 14 people and wounded nearly 80 during Sunday services, and witnesses said quick action by a security guard prevented many more deaths.

 

Iran, Indonesia call for expanding ties
Iran and Indonesia can show the moderate and real face of Islam, President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday.

 

White House issues Iran deal warning to Senate

The White House delivered a fresh warning to the US Senate late Saturday to stay out of negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program, asserting that pending legislation would likely have a profoundly negative impact on the ongoing talks.

 

Speaker: GOPs Iran letter undermined US legal standing

Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said the letter by the American Republican senators shows the influence of Israeli lobby on the US political scene, saying the move undermined the countrys legal standing in the international community.

 

Tehran, London likely to discuss reopening of embassies

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif may meet his British counterpart Philip Hammond in Brussels, Belgium, on Monday to discuss the reopening of their respective embassies, an Iranian lawmaker said on Sunday.

 

Tehran Times

 

Iran and U.S. resume nuclear talks

Foreign Min- ister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said if like Iran the 5+1 group has political will, it will not be di?cult to agree on a framework agreement in this round of talks, IRNA reported on Sunday.

 

South Pars biggest phase to come on stream by Mar. 20

Iran will inaugu- rate the biggest phase of the South Pars gas ?eld, namely the phase 12, by March 20, the IRNA news agency reported on Sunday.

 

Rouhani says Iran, Indonesia can introduce true and moderate Islam

Pres- ident Hassan Rouhani has said that Iran and In- donesia can present a true and moderate Islam which stands against violence and terrorism.

 

Kerry: U.S. should negotiate with Assad

The United States will have to negotiate with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for a political transition in Syria and is explore ways to pressure him into agreeing to talks, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has said.

 

Netanyahu offers ?nance ministry to rival days before election

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Net- anyahu, trailing in opinion polls two days before a parliamentary elec- tion, publicly o?ered on Sunday the Finance Ministry portfolio to a po- tentially king-making rival.

 

ISIL used chlorine gas as chemical weapon against peshmerga forces: Kurdish authorities

Kurdish authorities in Iraq say they have evidence that the Is- lamic State in Iraq and the Le- vant (ISIL) terrorists used chlo- rine gas as a chemical weapon against their peshmerga forces.

 

White House warns Congress to stand down on Iran talks

In a strongly worded letter, the White House Sat- urday told Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker a bill he is drafting would likely have a profoundly negative impact on the ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and Iran over Tehrans nuclear program, CNN reported on Sunday.

 

Kerry says wont apologize for unconstitutional action by Cotton who has been in Senate for just 60 days

Secretary of State John Kerry, who travelled to Swit- zerland on Sunday for a marathon round of talks with Iran, said this is the last chance for a nuclear deal, CBS News reported.

 

GOP senators favor Israel over U.S.: Kharrazi

Former Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi, who is now the director of the Strategic Council for Foreign Relations, has said the Republican senators open letter to Iran shows a decline of political morality in the United States.

 

U.S. says UN will approve final nuclear deal between Iran, 5+1

U.S. State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki has said that the United Na- tions Security Council would endorse any ?nal nuclear agreement between Iran and the P5+1 group.
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