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Iran English language newspaper headlines on Tuesday, 15-11-2016

15 Nov 2016 - 9:58


Iran Daily


EU: Nuclear deal endorsed by UN, not to change
The European Union’s top diplomat said the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers has been reflected in a UN Security Council resolution and cannot be dismissed by one government, stressing that it is incumbent upon the EU to make sure the accord is fully implemented.

Russia’s Ivanovna holds talks with top Iranian officials
A visit by Russia’s top parliamentarian Valentina Ivanovna Matvienko to Tehran indicates the two countries’ determination to broaden political, military and economic relations.

US protesters march against Trump for fifth day
Demonstrators in major US cities took to the streets for a fifth straight day to protest President-elect Donald Trump, whose campaign manager said President Barack Obama and Democrat Hillary Clinton should do more to support a peaceful transition.

UN: 2016 hottest year on record
The year 2016 will “very likely” be the hottest on record, the UN said Monday, warning of calamitous consequences if the march of global warming cannot be halted.

Afghan president reinstates ministers sacked by MPs
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Monday instructed his cabinet ministers to remain in their jobs and asked the Supreme Court to intervene after parliament sacked six ministers citing poor performance.

Iran condemns terrorist attack in Karbala
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi denounced a terrorist attack near the Iraqi city of Karbala which claimed at least six lives on Monday.

Iran, China sign defense-military agreement
Iran and China signed an agreement to boost defense-military cooperation and fight terrorism.

Zarif urges Muslim states to unite against Israel
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned that Israel is the main problem facing the Muslim world, calling on Muslim countries to unite rather than diverge in the face of the usurping regime.

Russia: Moscow, Tehran in talks over $10b arms deal
Russia and Iran have been negotiating the supply of $10 billion worth of weapons and hardware to Tehran following the successful delivery of Russia’s S-300 air defense missile system to the country in October.


Tehran Times

EU reiterates ‘resolute commitment’ to nuclear deal
Days after the election of Donald Trump as U.S. president, the European Union reiterated that it would continue efforts to restore ties with Iran in line with last year’s nuclear deal.

Iran’s crude oil price falls $4.38 in a week
Iran sold its light crude oil at $43.03 per barrel in the week ended on November 4, with $4.38 drop from its previous week, Shana news agency reported.

UNDP, UN Environment hold joint event on dust and sand storms at COP22 in Marrakech
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) jointly with the United Nations Environment will hold a side-event on the “sand and dust storms” at COP22 in Marrakech today, 15th of November, from 11:00 – 12:00 at UNDP Pavilion – Blue Zone.

Graphic designer Mehdi Fatehi honored at Sofia poster triennial
Iranian graphic designer Mehdi Fatehi has won the Prize for Young Author at the Eighth International Triennial of Stage Poster Sofia, Bulgaria.

Supermoon lights up the sky
Skygazers took to high-rise buildings, observatories and beaches Monday to get a glimpse of the closest “supermoon” to Earth in almost seven decades, and snap dramatic pictures.

Iran, China sign defense cooperation deal
The defense ministers of Iran and China signed on Monday an agreement to shore up defense cooperation, a show of unity in a war-torn Middle East.

Tehran, Moscow assess ways to strengthen ‘strategic’ ties
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Russian Federation Council Chairperson Valentina Ivanovna Matviyenko on Monday called for further efforts to strengthen “strategic” ties between Tehran and Moscow.

Kissinger: Riscinding nuclear deal would benefit Iran
Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said at a New York City gathering on Thursday that a revocation of the Iran nuclear agreement would benefit Iran more than the U.S., Breitbart News reported.

Iran strongly condemns terror attack near Karbala
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman condemned on Monday a terrorist blast near the holy city of Karbala which left at least six people killed.

Russia says its stance on JCPOA unchanged
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Monday that Moscow’s stance on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the official for the Iran nuclear deal, has not changed.

Zarif calls Iran influential global actor
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday Iran is an “influential actor” in the international scene.


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