29 Mar 2024
Tuesday 11 June 2013 - 16:18
Story Code : 32415

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Tuesday, 11-06-2013

Tehran Times

Haddad-Adel drops out of presidential race
Presidential candidate Gholam Ali Haddad-Adel on Monday withdrew his candidacy from Irans June 14 presidential election.

 
Iran main target of U.S. surveillance
The National Security Agency has developed a powerful tool for recording and analyzing where its intelligence comes from, raising questions about its repeated assurances to Congress that it cannot keep track of all the surveillance it performs on American communications.

 
22 U.S. nuclear bombs based in Netherlands: former Dutch PM
Some 22 U.S. nuclear weapons are stored on Dutch territory, former Dutch Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers says.

 
Assad may prevail against Syrian rebels: Israeli minister
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad may prevail in the more than two-year-old insurgency, Israel's intelligence minister said on Monday, Reuters reported.

 
Taliban attack NATO's airport headquarters in Kabul
Seven heavily armed Taliban ?ghters launched a pre-dawn attack near Afghanistan's main airport on Monday, apparently targeting NATO's airport headquarters with rocket-propelled grenades, heavy machine guns and at least one large bomb.

 
Iran, Kuwait call for expansion of ties
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi and Ahmed Al-Mulai?, a member of the Kuwaiti National Assembly, called for increased relations between the two countries during a meeting in Tehran late on Sunday.

 
Velayati vows to resolve nuclear, sanctions issues
Candidate Ali Akbar Velayati has vowed to resolve the nuclear dispute with the West and help lift the sanctions on Iran should he be elected president in this months election.

 
Qalibaf says Iranians do not deserve to suffer from high in?ation
Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has criticized the economic situation in Iran, saying that the Iranian people do not deserve to su?er problems such as high in?ation rate, unemployment, the increasing rate of divorce, and drug addiction.

 
Iran blames Canada for failing to arrange expats voting
Tehran holds Canada responsible for the fact that Iranian expatriates living in this country cannot cast ballots in the June 14 presidential election, a Foreign Ministry o?cial said on Sunday.

 
Jalili: Enemies unable to confront the Iranian nation
Presidential candidate Saeed Jalili has said although the enemies are equipped with sophisticated military arsenal, they are unable to confront the Iranian nation.

 
Gharazi says his government will be accountable to people
Mohammad Gharazi, an independent presidential candidate, has said that his administration will be accountable to all Iranian people.

 

 
Iran Daily

Iranian Gas Key to Solving Pakistan Energy Crisis
The Pakistani government cant afford to step away from an Iranian natural gas pipeline because of ongoing energy woes, Pakistani planning minister said.

 
ICPI Chief Urges Massive Election Turnout
The managing director of Iran Cultural and Press Institute (ICPI) called on people from all walks of life to turn out in their millions in the upcoming presidential election.

 
President Hails Tehran-Caracas Ties
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad hailed good Tehran-Caracas relations, saying the two countries will stand by each other to achieve common goals.

 
Cooperation Guarantees Regional Security
Deputy Foreign Minister Ramin Mehmanparast called for the withdrawal of trans-regional troops from the region, and underlined that cooperation among regional states can guarantee the security of the region.

 
G4 Woes Persist
The global economy is awash with successive waves of liquidity generated over the past few years by the four most advanced economies, namely the United States, the European Union, Japan and the United Kingdom, known as the G4.

 
FM Dismisses Hype On Bushehr Plant
Iran brushed aside as unfounded expressions of concern by certain countries about the vulnerability of the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) to natural disasters such as earthquakes.

 
Presidents Loyalists Form City Elections Coalition
A group of Tehran city council candidates loyal to President Mahmoud Ahamdinejad has formed an election coalition called Zende Bad Bahar or Long Live Spring.

 
Over 6 Tons of Drugs Seized in Central Province
Irans anti-drug squads have seized more than six tons of narcotics since the beginning of the current Iranian year (started March 21), a provincial police commander announced.

 
Presidential Candidates On Nationwide Tour
Presidential candidates are touring the country to attract more voters in the upcoming election.

 
Jalili Warns Against Impacts of Cynicism
Presidential candidate Saeed Jalili said cynicism is a serious threat which undermines the countrys strength and weakens national resistance and resolve.

 
Rohani Urges High Turnout
Presidential candidate Hassan Rohani called for a high voter turnout in the upcoming election in order to create a political epic.

 
Rezaei: Cabinet to Include Ethnic Groups
Another presidential candidate Mohsen Rezaei said he will select his cabinet from different ethnic groups across the country if he wins the upcoming vote.

 
Velayati Stresses Irans Role in Region, World
Presidential candidate Ali Akbar Velayati has emphasized on the Islamic Republic of Irans important role in global and regional affairs. In a televised interview on Sunday, the former foreign minister said he would use all his experience as the countrys top diplomat to improve relations with the world.

 
Qalibaf Will Increase Regional Ties
The other presidential candidate Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said he will boost regional cooperation in his foreign policy if elected in the upcoming election.

 
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