20 Apr 2024
Sunday 18 October 2015 - 11:28
Story Code : 184765

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Sunday, 18-10-2015

 

 
Iran Daily
 
Steinmeier: P5+1 seeking to promote ties with Iran
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier Saturday met Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, underlining the need for expansion of cooperation with Iran and saying that P5+1 countries are trying to improve their cooperation with Iran in all fields.

 
Western sources: EU, US to announce end of Iran sanctions today
The EU will announce today the formal end to economic sanctions imposed on Iran over its nuclear program, Western diplomatic sources said.

 
Scotland seeking business with Iran
The prospect of oil giant Iran opening up for business in the coming months might not on the face of it seem like good news for Scotlands oil capital, Aberdeen, but thats not how the Scottish National Partys Alex Salmond sees things.

 
Three more Palestinians killed by Israeli forces
Israeli forces killed three more Palestinians including a woman in East Beit-ul-Moqaddas and the West Bank on Saturday, as violence that has fuelled international concerns of a full-scale uprising showed no letup.

 
Croatia diverts refugees to Slovenia after Hungary border closure
Migrants streaming across the Balkans reached Slovenia on Saturday, diverted overnight by the closure of Hungarys border with Croatia in the latest demonstration of Europes disjointed response to the flow of people reaching its borders.

 
Saudi strike kills family of 10 in Yemen
An airstrike by Saudi Arabia killed a family of 10 in Yemen.

 
Germany sees no way out of Syria crisis without Iran
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said ignoring Irans constructive role will dim the prospect of any political solution to the crisis in Syria.

 
FM: Missile tests have nothing to do with nuclear deal, UN resolution
Irans test of missiles is an issue relating to defense of its territorial integrity and has nothing to do with a comprehensive nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers or with a subsequent resolution the UN Security Council passed to endorse the agreement, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Saturday.

 
Tehran Times
 
Zarif: No security at expense of others
At the Munich Security Conference hosted by the Iranian Foreign Ministrys Institute for Political and International Studies on Saturday, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said no country can enjoy security at the expense of another countrys insecurity.

 
Iran rolls new stimulus package to boost economy
Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Ali Tayyebnia, Irans Management and Planning Organization Director Mohammad Baqer Nobakht, and Central Bank of Iran Governor Valiollah Seif unveiled Irans new economic stimulus plan yesterday in a meeting in Tehran, the Fars News Agency reported Saturday.

 
Iran offers full commitment on 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Irans ambassador to the United Nations on Wednesday reaf- firmed the countrys commitment to engaging constructively in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at all levels.

 
Rouhani orders implementation of nuclear deal
President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday issued an order addressed to the Foreign Ministry and the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) to kick off the implementation of a recently passed law dubbed Iranian Governments Reciprocal and Proportional Action in Implementing the JCPOA.

 
Saudi strike kills family of ten in Yemen
An airstrike by Saudi Arabia killed a family of ten in Yemens Taizz Province, local reports said.

 
Funeral held for Palestinian teen killed by Israeli forces
Palestinian mourners have held a funeral ceremony for a teenager who was shot dead during clashes with Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank on Friday.

 
Syria troops retake key hilltops on Damascus outskirts
Syrian forces have managed to purge strategic hilltops on the northeastern outskirts of the capital, Damascus, of militants as part of ground anti-terrorist operations under Russian air support.

 
We are obligated to reach a solution for sake of Syrians: Steinmeier
On Saturday, the German and Iranian foreign ministers held a joint press conference in Tehran prior to attending the preliminary meeting of the Munich Security Conference in which Frank-Walter Steinmeier said that all countries are obligated to resolve the bloody conflict in Syria.

 
Kharrazi: Assad is Irans red line and should be part of future Syria
Head of Irans Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi has said that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is Irans red line, reiterating on Irans position that Assad should be part of the future Syria.

 
EU to lift anti-Iran sanctions Sunday: Araqchi
Irans Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said the European Union will lift sanctions against Iran on Sunday, as announced by EU deputy foreign policy chief Helga Schmid during the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Tehran.

 
Iran proud of Hezbollah and its secretary general: Boroujerdi
Alaeddin Boroujerdi, chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said Iran is proud of the Lebanese movement Hezbollah and its Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah.

 
Irans defense strategy not based on U.S. wishes, Velayati says
Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior adviser to the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said on Saturday that Iran will continue fighting terrorism and is sure that it will be successful in this campaign.
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