24 Apr 2024
Sunday 12 January 2014 - 12:14
Story Code : 76956

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Sunday, 12-01-2014

Iran Daily
 
No need to enrichuranium to 60%
A top Iranian nuclear official says the country does not need to enrich uranium to the 60-percent purity level, and had better usenuclearreactors to meet energy demands.

 
Ashton invited to Tehran
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has invited EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton to visit Tehran, his deputy said on Saturday.

 
Iraq retakes areas in Ramadi
Residents of a militant-held city on Baghdads doorstep began slowly returning on Saturday amid a tense calm and a day after policeand tribesmen retook militant-held areas in the nearby Anbar provincial capital Ramadi.

 
Official outlines human rights in Iran
The use of issues pertaining to the United Nations (UN) as a tool in international interactions has become a common phenomenon.

 
Oman to be Irans gas broker if sanctions lifted
The Sultanate of Oman is positioning itself to broker Irans natural gas sales to the rest of the world, including Japan once international sanctions over Tehrans civilian nuclear program are eased.

 
Irish lawmakers meetIranian officials
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met the head of the visiting Irish parliamentary delegation Pat Breen on Saturday.

 
MP: Nuclear difference not fully resolved
A senior Iranian parliamentarian said some of the outstanding issues in Irans nuclear negotiations with the world six powers remainunresolved.

 

 
Tehran Times
 
Iran, EU find solutions for differencesover implementation of nuclear deal
Iranand the EuropeanUnion have found solutions fordifferences on how to implementa landmark nuclear deal in talksin Geneva, a top Iranian nuclearnegotiator told the Mehr News
Agency on Saturday.

 
Iraqis returnto Fallujahas UN backscampaignagainstextremists
Residents of a terrorist-held city onBaghdads doorstep began slowlyreturning on Saturday amid a tensecalm, while the UN Security Councilbacked Iraqs efforts against al-Qaeda-
linked extremists.

 
Butcher ofSabra andShatila dies
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon,whose legacy includes the killing of tens ofthousands of Arabs over his six-decade militaryand political career, died at the age of85, according to media report.

 
Citizens should be enlisted in efforts to protect the environment: Ebtekar
Iranian Departmentof the EnvironmentDirector Masoumeh Ebtekar said late on Fridaythat an atmosphere should be created thatwould encourage people to seriously cooperatein the efforts to protect the environment.

 
Nearly 500killed in fightingbetween Syrianrebels andal-Qaeda
Almost 500 people, including 85civilians, were killed during infightingbetween rebel groupsand an al-Qaeda branch in Syria inthe past week, an activist groupreported.

 
Iran does not need to enrichuranium to 60 percent: nuclear chief
Irandoes not need to enrich uranium up to a purity level of60 percent, the countrys nuclear chiefsaid on Saturday.

 
Obama warns newsanctions would bedetrimental to Iran deal
U.S. President BarackObamas spokesman Jay Carney hasdelivered a new warning that a Senate bill slapping newsanctions on Iran would be detrimental to the nucleardeal with Iran.

 
Ashton has been invited to visit Iran
IranianForeign MinisterMohammad Javad Zarif has invitedEuropean Union foreign policy chiefCatherine Ashton to pay a visit to Tehran,an informed source told IRNA onSaturday.

 
Iran will not attend Syriapeace talks: U.S. officials
Iranwill not attendpeace talks on the Syrian civil wardue to take place in Switzerland thismonth, senior State Department officialssaid on Friday, Reuters reported.

 
U.S. seeking to relocate MKOmembers to Romania: report
TheUnited Statesis making efforts to move severalthousand members of an anti-Iranianorganization from Iraq to Romania,the Voice of Russia reportedon Friday

 
Jewish-American public leader rapsAIPAC on lobbying for more Iran sanctions
AmericanRabbi Jack Moline,incoming director of the NationalJewish Democratic Council, said onFriday that he thinks that some pro-Israel groups are pushing too hardfor the Senate to pass new sanctionson Iran.
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