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Iran English language newspaper headlines on Saturday, 10-01-2015

Iran Daily
 
Zanganeh: No IP gas delivery problem
Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said Iran is ready to start gas export through the Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline.

 
Zarif to meet Kerry in Geneva on Jan 14
A senior Iranian nuclear negotiator said Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his US counterpart John Kerry are to meet in Geneva.

 
Twin hostage dramas as Paris massacre suspects cornered
French elite forces surrounded two brothers suspected of slaughtering 12 people in the massacre at Charlie Hebdo as a fresh shooting and hostage drama erupted at a kosher supermarket Friday in eastern Paris.

 
Taliban reject govt post offer
The Taliban have been offered posts in the new Afghan government but have turned them down.

 
Sri Lanka elects new president
In a result that was unthinkable just weeks ago, former cabinet minister Maithripala Sirisena won Sri Lankas presidential election, humbling his onetime ally and longtime president who paid the price for blatantly amassing power while failing to address the countrys economic troubles.

 
Serious resolve essential to foil extremists plots
Tehran was host to the 28th International Islamic Unity Conference which began on Wednesday and was attended by hundreds of Sunni and Shia scholars and intellectuals from more than 60 countries.

 
Iran, AU sign scientific cooperation deal
Iran and the African Union signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on scientific and technological cooperation.

 
Iran ready to lift visa requirements for neighbors
An Iranian foreign ministry official said Iran is ready to lift visa requirements for visitors from neighboring countries if the other side does the same for Iranian nationals.

 
Tehran Times
 
Unity will guarantee Muslims interests: Leader
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said on Friday that the Muslims can safeguard
their interests through unity.

 
Australia hammers Kuwait 4-1 in stunning Asian Cup start
The 2015 Asian Cup was launched in Melbourne on Friday with an opening ceremony featuring hip-hop music and in- digenous dancers before kickoff between hosts Australia and Ku- wait in the opening match of the tournament.

 
Charlie Hebdo suspects killed
The Parisian brothers suspected of the Charlie Hebdo massacre were killed in a violent police raid on their compound in Dammartin-en-Goele, northeast of Paris on Friday afternoon.

NATOs priority in 2015: Setting up reaction force in Europe
Leaving combat operations in Afghanistan behind, NATO is shifting its focus to Europe in 2015 and the creation of its new ultra-rapid-re- action force, designed as a deterrent to Russia.

 
Fresh ?ghting in east Ukraine kills four soldiers, wounds eight
Ukraines military said four soldiers have been killed and eight others injured in fresh exchanges of ?re with separatist forces in the coun- trys eastern regions over the past 24 hours.

ISIL orders killing of own wounded, document shows
Iraqi security forces have obtained a document issued by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group showing that ISIL has ordered its commanders to kill wounded militants in battle- grounds.

Boko Haram rebels kill scores, burn 16 towns, villages in Nigeria
Boko Haram ?ghters have killed hundreds of people in a re- newed assault after capturing a key town and military base in northeast Nigeria, local o?cials have said.

 
Iran condemns terrorist attack in Paris
The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday con- demned the terrorist attack in Paris, saying any ter- rorist act against the innocent people has nothing to do with the Islamic teachings.

 
Zarif, Kerry to meet on January 14
Iranian Foreign Minister Mo- hammad Javad Zarif and his U.S. coun- terpart John Kerry will meet for bilateral talks over Irans nuclear program in Ge- neva on January 14, a top Iranian nuclear negotiator announced on Friday.

 
Majlis mulls drafting next year budget without oil revenues: MP
A senior MP said on Fri- day that that the Iranian parliament is mulling over drafting the next years budget (March 21, 2015- March 21, 2016) without reliance on oil revenues.

Rouhani felicitates Muslim leaders on Prophets birth anniversary, insists on unity
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has congratulated his coun- terparts in Islamic countries on the birth anniversary of the Prophet Mo- hammad (PBUH), insisting on the need to strengthen unity among Muslims.

Iran deploys real Iron Dome missile defense system: vice speaker
Iran says it has activated its own real Iron Dome missile defense system, which makes the airspace above the Islamic Re- public the safest in the Middle East.
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