20 Apr 2024
Sunday 10 August 2014 - 16:12
Story Code : 110498

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Sunday,10-08-2014

Iran Daily
 
Iran to launch social dialogue website
The Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare Ministry will launch a social dialogue website next week.

 
First Iranian-made amphibian unveiled
Iran produced its first amphibious aircraft.

 

teams to partake in Asian Games 22
Secretary General of Irans National Olympic Committee (INOC) Shahrokh Shahnazi said 22 teams will take part in the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

 
Turks to elect president today
For the first time in its history, Turkey is directly electing its president on Sunday in a contest considered a turning point for the country of 76 million people with its prime minister the strong favorite for a job he has pledged to transform from a symbolic role into one of real power.

Upsurge in oil, gas output
Irans crude oil and gas output has increased. According to a monthly report released by OPEC on Aug.

 
Rafsanjani urges creation of think tank to defuse plots
The head of State Expediency Council (SEC) has called for setting up a think tank to defuse complicated plots hatched against the region and Muslim World.

 
Obama vows to continue Iraq airstrikes if necessary
US President Barack Obama on Saturday vowed to continue airstrikes against terrorists in Iraq if needed as Britain considers airstrikes to avert genocide in Iraq.

 
OIC to hold emergency meeting on Israeli brutality
The executive committee of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the repercussions of Israeli brutal attacks on Gaza Strip in which at least 1,900 Palestinians have been killed in recent weeks.

 
Official hails Germanys realistic views on Middle East
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian lauded German officials for their realistic stance on the Middle-East.

 
Iran receives last tranche of frozen assets
Iran has received the eighth tranche of its frozen assets as agreed upon in the interim nuclear deal between Tehran and the P+1 group.

 
Cmdr.: Army countering all enemy threats
Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said the armed forces track all enemy moves and will quash any threats.

Tehran ready to help counter human trafficking
An Iranian diplomat on Saturday emphasized the need for reinforcing regional cooperation to tackle illegal migration and human trafficking.

S. Korean president for expanding Iran ties
South Korean President Park Geun-hye has called for further expansion of ties with the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Cooperatives minister praises media role
Media play a significant role in helping the country achieve its sublime targets, said the minister of cooperatives, labor and welfare.

 
Tehran Times
 
Kurds stock up on arms as militants approach Erbil
Nervous Kurds stocked up on arms to defend themselves as Islamic State tak?ri terrorist who seized Iraqs biggest dam have brought in engineers for repairs, witnesses said on Saturday.

 
The Iran Ive seen is not what Western media depicts: former Italian culture minister
The former Italian Minister of Heritage, Cultural Activity and Tourism Massimo Bray has just concluded his second trip to Iran, which he believes has been one of the most delightful and charming experiences in his lifetime.

Israel continues to hospitalize injured Syria terrorists
More injured Syria-based terrorists involved in a foreign-backed insurgency war against the Damascus government have reportedly been admitted to Israeli hospitals for treatment and medical care.

 
Iranian energy minister opposed to importation of water
Iranian Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian says the importation of water will make the country dependent and this would not be favorable.

New Israeli attacks push Gaza death toll past 1,900
Israel on Saturday appeared eager to continue its relentless U.S.-backed terror campaign against Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip, killing at least ?ve people in bombings that targeted homes, mosques and other civilian targets, medics said.

Suezmax tanker with European insurance cover calls at Iranian port
A Suezmax tanker with Western insurance cover visited two Iranian oil ports recently to load condensate cargo in a bid to take advantage of the easing of economic sanctions against Tehran, market sources said this week.

Rafsanjani proposes establishment of think tank to counter enemys plots
Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who is currently the chair- man of Irans Expediency Council, has said that it is essential to establish a regional think tank to counter complicated plots in the Middle East region in particular and the entire Islamic world.

 
Iranian Navy has full control over shipping lanes: chief
The commander of the Iranian navy said on Friday that the military power of Iran has reached the point that it can respond ?rmly to those who pose threats to the country.

 
Science minister may face impeachment
Irans Majlis is to decide on Sunday whether to impeach Science Minister Reza Farajidana.

Iran-Russia MOU will strengthen Irans hand in nuclear talks: Time magazine
In an article published on the website of Time magazine on Friday, the writer says that a five-year memorandum of understanding that Iran and Russia signed on August 5 will strengthen Irans hand in nuclear talks with the major powers.
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