29 Mar 2024
Sunday 15 September 2013 - 13:51
Story Code : 50192

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Sunday, 15-09-2013

Tehran Times
 

 
U.S., Russia reach deal on Syrias chemical weapons
The United States and Russia reached agreement Saturday on a framework to secure Syrias chemical weapons after days of intense negotiations in Geneva.

 
Resistance owes its might to Syria: Qods Force chief
The commander of the Qods Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has said that the resistance bloc owes its might to the Syrian government.

 
Iran's National Development Fund to boost assets to $61b
Assets of Irans National Development Fund will increase by over $8 billion in the current Iranian calendar year to reach $61 billion, the NDF deputy director has said.

 
A tale of two cities: Ramallah, Gaza and the identity crisis
The distance between Gaza and Ramallah in sheer miles is hardly signi?cant. But in actuality, both cities represent two di?erent political realities, with inescapable cultural and socioeconomic dimensions. Their geopolitical horizons are vastly di?erent as well -- Gaza is situated within its immediate Arab surroundings and turmoil, while Ramallah is westernized in too many aspects to count.In recent years, the gap has widened like never before.

 
Turkey continues crackdown on protesters
Police have arrested 25 demonstrators during protests in Istanbuls Kadikoy district, an opposition stronghold, as protesters took to the streets for a ?fth night running.

 
U.S. has tortured Iranians for past 60 years: Chomsky
Prominent American academic Noam Chomsky has lashed out at the United States for its continued policy of torturing the Iranian nation over the past six decades.

 
Iraqi parliament speaker in Tehran for high-level talks
Iraqi Parliament Speaker Osama al-Nujai? arrived in Tehran on Saturday for talks with senior Iranian o?cials.

 
A U.S. attack on Syria would violate UN Charter
In a letter to the editor of the Washington Post published on the website of the newspaper on Friday, the head of the press office for Irans mission to the United Nations said that a U.S. attack on Syria would harm the value of the UN.

 
MP seeks extradition of MKO members to Iran
An Iranian lawmaker has called for the extradition of all remaining members of the terrorist Mojahedin Khalq Organization (MKO) to Iran to face trial.

 
U.S. and Iran are edging toward direct talks: Los Angeles Times
Signaling a possible thaw in long-frozen relations, the Obama administration and the new leadership in Iran are communicating about Syria and are moving behind the scenes toward direct talks that both governments hope can ease the escalating confrontation over Tehrans nuclear program, the Los Angeles Times said in an article published on Wednesday.

 
Putin to visit Iran on the ?rst opportunity
Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to Iran on the first opportunity, RIA Novosti quoted his spokesman as saying on Friday.

 
Ex-FM Kharrazi says Leaders strategic policy key in U.S. retreat
Former foreign minister Kamal Kharrazi said on Saturday that the strategic policy pursued by the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has forced the United States to back down in its stando? with Iran.

 
Iran is a strategic ally of Latin America: Bolivian ambassador
The Bolivian ambassador to Tehran has said that Iran is a strategic ally for Latin America and underlined that the Islamic Republic and Bolivia enjoy friendly relations. Jorge Rodolfo Miranda Luizaga made the remarks during an interview with the ISNA news agency published on Saturday.

 

 
Iran Daily
 
Russia, US AgreeOn Syria Weapons Plan
The United States and Russia on Saturday agreed on an ambitious plan to eliminate Syrias chemical weapons by the middle of next year.

 
UN Hails Irans Humanitarian Activities
United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos said on Saturday that Iran is a major partner of the UN in providing humanitarian aid worldwide.

 
Hezbollah Urges Unity Against US Plots
Secretary General of Lebanons resistance movement Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah urged Muslim nations to reinforce their unit, calling it as the sole way to defuse plots by the United States and its allies against Islamic countries. In a Friday meeting with Ayatollah Mohsen Araki, the head of the World Forum for the Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought (WFPIST), in suburban Beirut, Nasrallah said Israel, as the enemy of all regional nations, seeks to provoke sectarian discords in order to undermine the will of resistance movements.

 
Battles Rage on In Syria Christian Town
Syrias army battled rebels for control of the ancient Christian town of Maalula near Damascus on Saturday, a security official told AFP, a week after opposition militants took the area.

 
Chomsky Slams US Policy on Iran
Prominent American academician Noam Chomsky has lashed out at the United States for its continued policy of torturing the Iranian nation over the past six decades.

 
Iranians Produce Nanobiocomposite Films
Iranian researchers used response level results and succeeded in the presentation of nanobiocomposite films that are appropriate for food packaging.

 
Environmental Textbook For Students
A 260-page textbook featuring environmental issues affecting different parts of the country has been prepared by the Education Ministry for...

 
Commander: West Opposes Assad Over Israel
Head of the Islamic Revolutions Guards Corps Quds Force says the Wests hostility toward the Syrian government comes over Israel.

 
Efforts Underway to Save Drying Lake
Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian underlined the governments determination to save the endangered Lake Orumieh in northwest of the country, which has lost more than sixty percent of its surface in recent years.

 
Tehran May Host Next Round Of P5+1 Talks
The new round of talks between Tehran and the P5+1 powers (the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany) might be held in Iran, senior Iranian parliamentary officials said on Saturday.

 
ADL Behind Press TV YouTube Ban
New evidence has emerged indicating the global Zionist lobbys instrumental role in YouTubes decision to block several Press TV accounts on the video-sharing site.

 
Navy to Launch NewIndigenous Sub This Year
Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari underlined the countrys advanced naval equipment, including drones, and announced that the Navys new home-made submarine, Fateh, will be launched this year.

 
Iraqi Parliament Speaker In Tehran
Iraqi Parliament Speaker Osama Al-Nujaifi, heading a delegation, arrived in Tehran Saturday to discuss bilateral relations and the latest regional developments with senior Iranian officials.

 
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