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Saturday 4 January 2014 - 11:34
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Iran English language newspaper headlines on Saturday, 04-01-2014

Iran Daily
 

 
Call for unity to uproot terrorism
The Foreign Ministry commended the Lebanese government for capturing the mastermind of a recent bomb attack on Irans Embassy in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, and called for all-out cooperation to eradicate terrorism.

 
SP Phase 12 starts production
The biggest phase of the South Pars (SP) Gas Field with a production capacity of 10 million cubic meters (mcm) per day became operational on Friday.

 
Syria: Iran must attend peace talks
A Syrian diplomat said Iran plays an important and undeniable role in resolving regional and international issues, stressing the importance of Tehrans participation in the upcoming international talks on the crisis in Syria.

 
Israels ex-envoy: Tel Aviv killed most AMIA perpetrators
A former Israeli envoy said the Tel Aviv regime has killed most of the people responsible for the deadly attacks on its embassy and a Jewish center in Argentina in the 1990s.

 
Iraqi forces, tribesmen kill 62 terrorists
Iraqi security forces and allied tribesmen killed 62 Al-Qaeda-linked militants in the Ramadi area west of Baghdad on Friday, a senior leader of the Sahwa militia said.

 
Rouhani urges swift aid to quake victims
President Hassan Rouhani called for swift action to reach out tothe victims of a quake that jolted the Bastak region in southern Hormozgan province on Thursday.

 
Iran condemns Beirut bombing
Iran has strongly condemned a deadly bomb attack in the southern part of the Lebanese capital Beirut.

 
Iran, six powers to remain in contact
A senior diplomat said Iran and six world powers will continue their contact next week to resolve the remaining issues prior to January 20, the date set for implementing the interim nuclear deal sealed earlier between the two sides in Geneva.

 
Zarif to visit Turkey
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is to pay a one-day official visit to neighboring Turkey to meet his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu.

 
Tehran pursuing Saravan terrorist attack
Iran is seriously pursuing a recent terrorist attack on its border guards in the southeast of the country, says a top Tehran official.

 
Tehran Times
 
Iran requests access to suspectin bombing of embassy in Beirut
Iranhas said that itis ready to aid the Lebanese governmentin its interrogation of theSaudi leader of a militant groupthat claimed responsibility for anattack on the Iranian Embassy in Beirut last November.

 
China mayraise Iranoil importswith newcontract:sources
China may buy more Iranian oil nextyear as a state trader is negotiatinga new light crude contract thatcould raise imports from Tehran tolevels not seen since Western sanctionswere imposed in 2012.

 
Heavy snowstorm cripplesnortheastern U.S.
A major snowstorm producingblizzard-like conditions hammeredthe northeastern UnitedStates on Friday, causing 2,000U.S. flight delays and cancellations,paralyzing road travel,and closing schools and governmentoffices.

 
Car bomb kills five in south Beirut
A car bomb killed at least five people in Hezbollahsstronghold in south Beirut on Thursday,the latest in a series of deadly attackson Shia and Sunni targets in Lebanon.

 
U.S. the biggest threat to world peace in 2013: poll
The United States of America has been votedas the most significant threat to world peacein a survey across 68 different countries. Anti-American sentiment was not only recorded in
antagonistic countries, but also in many alliedNATO partners like Turkey and Greece.

 
Prince Bandarthreatened Putinwith Chechenterror attacks:source
Mondays terrorist bombings only400 miles (640 kilometers) awayfrom the site of the Winter Olympicsin Sochi, Russia, have a geopoliticalback story involving impliedthreats from Saudi Arabiasintelligence chief Prince Bandarbin Sultan to Russian PresidentVladimir Putin last summer whenBandar was pressing Putin towithdraw his backing for the Syriangovernment.

 
Rouhani orders prompt responseto quake in southern Iran
IranianPresident HassanRouhani has ordered a promptresponse to the earthquake that hitsouthern Iran on Thursday.

 
Iran forms council tomonitor nuclear talks
Iran has set up a supervisorycouncil responsible for monitoringthe countrys nuclear negotiating team, MP EsmaeilKosari announced in an interview with the Mehr NewsAgency on Wednesday.

 
Progress made in nuclear talks with major powers: Iranian negotiator
Iran andthe six major powersmade good progress in expert talksin Geneva on Monday and Tuesday onhow to implement an interim deal onthe countrys nuclear program, according
to a top Iranian nuclear negotiator.

 
Iran arrests billionaire Babak Zanjanion financial corruption charges
Iranianbillionairebusiness tycoon Babak Zanjani hasbeen arrested on financial corruptioncharges, Prosecutor Generaland Judiciary spokesman Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei said on Monday.

 
Iranian FM tovisit Turkey today
IranianForeign MinisterMohammad Javad Zarif is scheduledto pay a one-day visit to Turkeytoday to discuss bilateral and regionalissues with his Turkish counterpartAhmet Davutoglu.

 
British parliamentarians to visit Iran on Jan. 6
Britishparliamentariansare to visit Iran next week to try toorganize a reciprocal visit by Iranianlawmakers, the latest step aimed atimproving relations between the twocountries, Reuters reported on Monday.

 
Iran must attend Geneva II: Syrian ambassador
A Syrian diplomat says Iran plays an important and undeniablerole in resolving regional and international issues,stressing the importance of Tehrans participationin the upcoming international talks on the crisis in Syria.
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