28 Mar 2024
Monday 2 December 2013 - 10:17
Story Code : 68454

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Monday, 02-12-2013

Iran Daily
 

 
President urges global campaign against terrorism
President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday said that terrorism and extremism are the biggest problems facing the region.

 

 
FM: Nuclear deal in favor of regional security
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif assured Persian Gulf Arab states Sunday his countrys nuclear deal with the world powers is in their interest and also announced plans to visit Saudi Arabia.

 
3.5m tourists visit Iran in 8 months
More than 3.5 million tourists visited Iran during the first eight months of the current Iranian year (started March 21), said the deputy head of Irans Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization ( ICHHTO).

 
Amnesty urges Israel to end Gaza blockade
Amid a dire fuel and power shortage in the Gaza Strip, Amnesty International has called on the Israeli regime to immediately end the blockade it has imposed on the enclave.

 
US: American militants in Syria pose security threat
US officials warned that the American nationals who have joined the militancy inside Syria will pose a security threat to their home country.

 
2 missile launchers, logistic warship join Navy
The Iranian Navy launched three overhauled vessels, namely two missile launcher frigates and an auxiliary warship, in line with plans to improve its defensive capabilities.

 
Salehi seeks more nuclear budget
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi said on Sunday that he has written a letter to President Hassan Rouhani about plans to expand nuclear sites.

 
Iran, six powers to discuss implementing Geneva deal
A senior Iranian nuclear negotiator said Tehran and six major world powers are to discuss the specifics of a nuclear deal recently sealed in Geneva.

 
Iranophobia plot failing in Mideast
Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said the Iranophobia scenario set up by extra-regional elements is ending in a failure as Tehrans role in creating stability in the Middle East has become evident.

 
Israel fears Iran deal will end Zionism
Israel fears that Irans groundbreaking nuclear deal with the six world powers will pave the way for a peaceful Middle East that could end Zionism, an analyst said.

 
MP: Intel implicates Riyadh in Beirut blasts
Iran has obtained evidence confirming the role of Saudi Arabias intelligence apparatus in the recent terrorist attack on the Islamic Republics Embassy in Beirut, a lawmaker said.

 

 
Tehran Times
 
Kuwaiti emir says Iran has createdconstructive atmosphere
KuwaitiEmir SabahAl-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabahsays he believes Iran has created amore constructive atmospherein recent months.

 
Iraq bansTurkishplanesaheadof Arbilconference
Baghdad has barred Turkish privateplanes from flying to Iraqs autonomousKurdish region, officials havesaid, ahead of an energy conferencethat Ankaras energy ministerwas expected to attend.

 
Tripolideath tollrises to 12as clashes continue
Fighting inTripoli between supporters and opponentsof the Syrian governmentraged Saturday night and carriedon Sunday as the death toll reachedtwelve with dozens more wounded.

 
Upgradedwarshipsrejoin Iransnaval fleet
Two upgradedmissile-launching warships,named the Neizeh (Spear) and theTabarzin (Axe), and an upgraded logisticwarship, named the Sirjan, rejoined the IranianNavy in a ceremony held on Sunday inthe southern port city of Bushehr.

 
Amnesty International tells Israel to end illegal blockade of Gaza
Amnesty International has calledon the Israeli regime to immediatelyend the illegal 5-year blockadeit has imposed on the GazaStrip, which has left many strugglingfor humanitarian

supplies.

 
Smartphone appto give earthquakewarning
A smartphone app designedto give early warning of earthquakescould be ready as earlyas next year, according to scientistsat the World ScienceForum in Rio de Janeiro.

 
Japanese firm plans250 mile-wide solarpanel belt around Moon
A Japanese constructionfirm is proposing to solvethe well-documented energyproblems facing Japan- and ultimately the entireplanet - by turning theMoon into a colossal solarpower plant.

 
Saudi crackdownleads to expulsionof 71,000 foreignworkers
Saudi Arabia has deported 71,118illegal foreigners since its crackdown on migrant workers beganon November 4, according to latestfigures from the kingdoms PassportDirectorate.

 
World should dealwith extremism inMideast: Rouhani
IranianPresident HassanRouhani has called on the worlds countriesto make efforts to deal with terrorismand extremism in the Middle East region.

 
Iranian national released from Azerbaijan
An Iraniannational whowas detained in Azerbaijan on chargesof suspicious behavior near the Israeli embassy has been released andreturned home.

 
Iran, major powers may meet nextweek on implementing nuclear deal
Envoysof Iran andthe six major powers may meetnext week to start working outsteps to implement a deal underwhich Tehran is to give some concessionson its nuclear activitiesin return for some respite fromsanctions, a top Iranian negotiatorsaid.

 
Tehran in talks with Russia to buildnew nuclear plants: Salehi
Iran isin serious talkswith Russia to build new nuclear powerplants, Atomic Energy Organization ofIran (AEOI) director said on Sunday.

 
Iraqi PM to visit Tehran on Wednesday
The Iranianambassador to Baghdad says the Iraqi prime ministerwill start a two-visit to Iran on Wednesday.
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