Iran Daily
 
Araqchi: Iran, P5+1 agree on economic sanctions removal
A senior Iranian negotiator said an understanding has been reached on the removal of financial and economic sanctions, noting that the P5+1 should make a �political decision� to settle the remaining issues blocking a final deal on Tehran�s nuclear program.

 
Rouhani: Muslims won�t forget Palestinian cause
Iran�s President Hassan Rouhani said Muslims from the four corners of the world will show on International Quds Day that they will not forget Palestine.

 
Nearly 70 killed, dozens injured in Saudi attacks on Yemen
�At least 69 people were killed and dozens sustained injuries in attacks by Saudi Arabia on Yemen.



Greece seeks new bailout as deadline looms
Greece asked for a new international bailout on Wednesday as Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said he was confident debt-stricken Athens could meet a weekend debt deal deadline to stay in the euro.


 
100,000 Gazans still homeless one year after Israeli war
More than 100,000 Palestinians remain homeless one year after last summer�s Israel-Gaza war, the United Nations said Wednesday, as a lack of funding has prevented fully destroyed homes in the Gaza Strip from being rebuilt.

 
Taliban, Afghan officials hold peace talks
The first official peace talks between the Afghan Taliban and the government in Kabul concluded with an agreement to meet again after the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, officials said on Wednesday.

 
German delegation set to visit Iran
German Vice Chancellor and Economic Minister Sigmar Gabriel plans to visit Iran later this month, provided a nuclear agreement can be reached, the business daily Handelsblatt newspaper cited German government circles as saying on Wednesday.

 
Moscow: Iran will join SCO after sanction lifted
Iran will join the Eurasian economic, political and military bloc, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), after sanctions are lifted on the country, a Russian presidential aide said.

 
Tehran Times

 
23 Palestinians killed, 2,156 abducted by Israel in 2015: PLO
At least 23 Palestinians have been killed and another 2,156 abducted by Israeli forces since the beginning of the current year, the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) said.

 
$320 billion needed to materialize 8% economic growth
Head of the Management and Planning Organization says over $320 billion is needed to reach an economic growth of 8 percent in the current fiscal year.

 
Large Italian trade delegation to visit Iran soon
A delegation of 300 Italian traders and businessmen will travel to Iran in the near future, the Iranian deputy minister of industry, mining, and trade, Hossein Esfahbodi, said.

 
No choice other than dialogue to solve Yemen crisis: Iran
Iran has reiterated its position that there is no other choice other than �ceasefire� and �dialogue� to resolve the crisis in Yemen.

 
China FM says Iran, U.S. should make final decisions quickly
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday that all sides in the nuclear talks specifically Iran and the U.S. should make the final decisions as quickly as possible.

 
Caspian states� navies draft cooperation agreement
Navies of the Caspian Sea littoral countries have drafted a cooperation agreement ruling out any outsider's role for security in the world's largest lake, Iran�s Navy commander announced.