28 Mar 2024
Monday 7 April 2014 - 16:33
Story Code : 91572

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Monday, 07-04-2014

Iran Daily
 
Border guards back home
Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli announced on Sunday the Iranian border guards taken hostage by a terrorist group on Iran-Pakistan border two months ago have returned home.

 
Culture Ministry outlines plans for current year
The Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has special plans to achieve the targets of the year named Economy and Culture with National Determination and Jihadi Management by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

 
Lawmakers warn against EP resolution
Lawmakers, in a statement on Sunday, warned against the European Parliaments anti-Iran human rights resolution Iran and described it as counterproductive.

 
Blair knew about CIA secret kidnap program
Former British premier Tony Blair knew in detail about the CIAs secret kidnap and interrogation program after the September 11 attacks and was kept informed every step of the way by MI6, a security source has told The Telegraph.

 
Militants in Syria threat to UK, West
The danger faced by Britain and other countries from militants returning from Syria is unprecedented and a terror attack on British soil inevitable, experts have warned.

 
Afghanistan presidential election may go to runoff
Unofficial results of the presidential election in Afghanistan suggest that none of the eight presidential candidates are likely to win majority of the votes.

 
More ships rush to probe signals in missing jet
Three separate but fleeting sounds from deep in the Indian Ocean offered new hope on Sunday in the hunt for the missing Malaysian airliner, as officials rushed to determine whether they were signals from the planes black boxes before their beacons fall silent.

 
Iran optimistic about drafting final nuclear deal
A top Iranian negotiator has expressed optimism that Iran and the six world powers involved in nuclear talks with the Islamic Republic may begin drafting the final agreement as of the next Iranian month (starting April 21).

 
Iran lauds high turnout in Afghan polls
Irans embassy in Kabul declared its support for Afghanistan elections result and called it a success for the Afghan nation.

 
Velayati calls for expansion of Iran-NZ ties
Head of the Research Center of the State Expediency Council Ali-Akbar Velayati on Sunday called for enhanced cooperation between research centers of Iran and New Zealand.

 
Activists launch Syria peace movement
A group of international peace activists has arrived in Tehran to start a movement aimed at providing humanitarian aid to Syriansand the establishment of peace in Syria.

 

 
Tehran Times
 
Abducted Iranian border guards return home
Four Iranian border guards, who were abducted by the terrorist Jaish-ul- Adl group about two months ago near Irans border with Pakistan, returned to the country on Sunday.

Iran Energy Exchange starts crude oil trade
The first crude oil transaction at Iran Energy Exchange took place on Sunday.

 
Over 1,500 Palestinian children killed by Israel since 2000: PA
More than 1,500 Palestinian children have died at the hands of Israeli forces since 2000, the Palestinian Authority's minister of social affairs, Kamal Sharafi, said Saturday,
on Palestinian Children's Day.

 
Pro-Russians storm government building in eastern Ukraine
Pro-Russian protesters broke through police lines Sunday and stormed inside the main administration building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, an AFP reporter at the scene said.

 
Explosion kills at least 50 terrorists in Syrias Homs
An explosion in a rebel-held area of Homs killed over 50 Syrian terrorists Sunday, including dozens of senior officers, Hezbollah sources and Al-Arabiya reported.

 
Vienna talks meant to bring views closer: negotiator
A senior Iranian nuclear negotiator has said that a new round of high-level talks on Tehrans nuclear program, which is scheduled to be held in Vienna on Tuesday and Wednesday, is meant to bring the two sides views closer together.

 
Iranian MPs: European Parliament resolution can have negative effect on nuclear talks
More than 200 Iranian MPs issued a statement on Sunday condemning the European Parliaments resolution against Iran, a member of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said on Sunday.

 
Iran and New Zealand discuss ties, regional and international issues
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held talks with New Zealand Deputy Secretary for Multilateral and Legal Group Gerard van Bohemen in Tehran on Sunday, exchanging views on bilateral ties as well as some regional and international issues.

 
Tehran will accept no condition for visit of European Parliament delegations to Iran: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif announced on Sunday that Tehran will accept no condition for visit of delegations from the European Parliament to Iran.
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