Iran Daily


World’s largest oil driller signs deal with Iran
Schlumberger Ltd., the world’s largest oil driller by market value, said Sunday it had signed a preliminary deal to study an Iranian oilfield.

French conservatives back Fillon for president
France’s center-right rallied behind free market reformist Francois Fillon as its candidate for president on Monday after a snap opinion poll showed him clear favorite to beat far-right leader Marine Le Pen in an election showdown next year.

Syrian forces liberate all northeast Aleppo
The Syrian Army wrested control of all the northern neighborhoods of foreign-backed terrorists’ stronghold in east Aleppo on Monday, as it made significant advances in its offensive to recapture the entire city.

Iran archers target three world medals
Iranian archers clinched a gold and two silvers at the Indoor Archery World Cup — Stage 1 in Morocco.

Thousands line up to pay homage to Castro in Cuba
Thousands of Cubans lined up early near Havana’s Plaza of the Revolution Monday carrying portraits of Fidel Castro, flowers and Cuban flags for the start of weeklong services bidding farewell to the man who led the country for nearly half a century.

Leader: Renewal of anti-Iran sanctions by US, breach of JCPOA
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said the renewal of sanctions against the Islamic Republic by the US is tantamount to the violation of commitments under the landmark nuclear deal between Iran and the group of six countries known as the P5+1.

Zarif: Castro’s revolutionary struggles will live on in history forever
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attended a commemoration ceremony held in Tehran in honor of Fidel Castro, penning a memorial note in praise of Cuba’s late revolutionary leader.

President lauds navy for mighty presence in int’l waters
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani heaped praise on the navy for its outstanding role in protecting the country and contributing to its might in international waters.