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Tuesday 17 February 2015 - 11:27
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Iran English language newspaper headlines on Tuesday , 17-02-2015

NewspaperIran Daily
 
Iran, Iraq sign 10 MoUs
Iran and Iraq signed 10 memoranda of understanding on cooperation in different fields during Iranian vice presidents visit to Baghdad.

 
Egypt bombs ISIL in Libya after mass beheadings
Egypts air force bombed ISIL targets inside Libya on Monday, a day after the group released a video that showed the beheading of 21 Egyptians there, marking an escalation in Cairos battle against the terrorists.

 
Tehran, Baku keen on strengthening all-out ties
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev in Baku on Monday.

 
Oil rises above $60
Oil rose to near $62 a barrel on Monday, supported by concerns over escalating conflict with ISIL terrorists in Libya and predictions of lower supply in the second half of the year.

 
Tehran hosts intl anti-drug forum
An international anti-drug forum attended by representatives of 11 regional countries was held in Tehran on Monday.

Iran rejects claim on Leaders letter to Obama
Iran has strongly dismissed a claim by Wall Street Journal that the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei sent a letter to US President Barack Obama.

Iranian, Chinese nuclear negotiators confer
A senior Iranian nuclear negotiator held talks with his Chinese counterpart on Irans nuclear talks with the P5+1 group in Tehran on Sunday.

 
New helicopter undergoing final tests
The countrys latest indigenous helicopter, Homa, is undergoing final tests, a senior official announced on Monday.

 
Tehran Times
 
Iran, Iraq ink MOUs to bolster economic ties
Iran and Iraq signed seven mem- orandums of understandings (MOU) to ex- pand ties in di?erent ?elds of economy.

 
Tehran says ready to help resolve Nagorno- Karabakh issue
Irani- an Foreign Min- ister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Tehran has always been of the idea that the issue of Nagorno-Karab- akh, a source of tension between Azerbaijan and its neighbor Arme- nia, should be resolved in a way that respects the rights and territorial integrity of the two nations.

 
Iran says ready to seed new crops to replace Afghan poppies
Iranian Interior Minister Abdorrahman Rahmani Fazli has expressed Tehrans readiness to help replace Afghanistans poppy cultivation farmlands with alternative crops.

 
UN Security Council adopts resolution on Yemen conflict
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously approved a resolution drafted on the con?ict in Yemen, calling for parties involved to negotiate an end to the crisis, Press TV reported.

 
Training opponents in Syria, key issue in Saudi meeting
A series of critical issues in relation to the ?ght against the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group and the training of moderate opponents in Syria will be on the table during a military meeting in Saudi Arabia this week.

 
Danish Jews reject Netanyahus call to move to Israel
Danish Jews on Monday turned down an o?er by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to emigrate to Israel following a deadly weekend attack on a synagogue in Copenhagen.

 
Heavy shelling hits Ukraine town where rebels reject ceasefire
A government-held town in east Ukraine sandwiched between two rebel-controlled areas came under heavy shelling on Monday, a day after the start of a cease?re that Russian-backed separatists say does not ap- ply there, Reuters report.

Velayati says Iran, China will become strategic partners
Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior foreign policy advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has said that relations between Iran and China will de?nitely become strategic and serious.

 
Iran dismisses WSJ report that Leader sent letter to Obama
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has dismissed a report by the Wall Street Wall that the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei had sent a letter to U.S. President Barack Obama.

 
Lamont eager for reopening of British embassy in Tehran
Nor- man Lamont, chairman of the British-Iranian Chamber of Commerce, has expressed his hope that Britains embassy in Iran would reopen in the near future.

 
Iran censures ISILs beheading of Egyptian Christians
Iran has strongly condemned the brutal beheading of a number of Egyptian Coptic Christians by ISIL terrorists.

Nuclear deal within reach if the West abandons past thoughts: Iran
Irans deputy foreign minister for European and American affairs has said that if the West abandons past thoughts about Irans nuclear program and avoid using sanctions instrumentally, a comprehensive nuclear agreement will be reached soon.

Iran VP to discuss counter-terror strategies with Iraqi of?cials
Ira- qi First Deputy Speaker Humam Hamoudi has de- scribed his countrys relations with Iran as deep and considerably important and lauded Tehrans support to Baghdad in its ?ght against terrorism.

China can help quick clinching of nuclear deal: Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says a comprehensive deal over Irans nuclear program needs political resolve from the Islamic Republics negotiating partners, saying that China can help bring about a quick clinching of the deal.

 
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