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Wednesday 18 November 2015 - 11:28
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Iran English language newspaper headlines on Wednesday, 18-11-2015

 

 
Iran Daily
 
Rouhani, Hollande discuss anti-terrorism cooperation
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a Tuesday phone conversation with his French counterpart Francois Hollande reaffirmed Tehrans preparedness to join hands with the international community, particularly France, in the global fight against terrorism.

 
Massive ground force drills staged in east
The Iranian Ground Force staged massive drills codenamed Muhammad Rasoulallah (PBUH) 3 in the eastern parts of the country on Tuesday morning.

 
Tunisia: New plot to attack Sousse foiled
Police in Tunisia have foiled a new plot to attack the beach resort of Sousse, where 38 people were killed in June, the Interior Ministry said on Tuesday.

 
Russia confirms bomb brought down plane in Egypt
Russias President Vladimir Putin vowed vengeance after Moscow on Tuesday confirmed that a bomb attack brought down a passenger jet over Egypt last month, killing all 224 people on board.

 
EU backs Frances unprecedented request for security aid
European Union defense ministers on Tuesday unanimously backed Frances request for help with military missions in the wake of the Paris attacks, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said.

 
Leader sets general environmental policies
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei set general environmental policies, issuing them to the heads of the executive, judiciary, and legislative branches of the Iranian government.

 
Najafi: JCPOA execution hinges on PMD closure
Irans ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said the issue of the so-called possible military dimensions (PMD) raised by the agency regarding Irans nuclear program must be closed before an agreement between the Islamic Republic and the P5+1 will take effect.

 
Tehran Times
 
Leader declares environmental policies
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei sent a letter to the heads of three branches of government on Tuesday declaring the general guidelines on environmental issues.

 
Rouhani offers to share intelligence with France in terror fight
It is of vital importance to fight Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) with all our might, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told French President Francois Hollande on Tuesday over the telephone, a day after Paris called for a grand coalition to destroy the group.

 
Iran targets 10% share of global gas trade
Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh has said Iran plans to boost its share of the global gas trade from currently one percent by tenfold to reach ten percent.

 
Drama section of 34th Fajr Intl. Theater Festival kicks off
The drama section of the 34th edition of Fajr International Theater Festival was inaugurated at Tehrans City Theater Complex on Monday.

 
Ebtekar wishes next parliament to be environment-friendly
Chief of the Department of Environment has called on the people to vote for candidates who are truly concerned about the environment in the coming parliamentary election, according to IRNA news agency.

 
Talks on timely implementation of JCPOA going well: Irans negotiator
A top Iranian diplomat said the ongoing expert negotiations over the timely implementation of the recent nuclear deal with six world powers, also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), are progressing well.

 
Rezaee: Syrian war to spread to Persian Gulf if unchecked
The secretary of Irans Expediency Council has warned against latency in meeting terrorist movements, saying the movements are likely to spread out to the Persian Gulf region.

 
Two more silver medals for Iran Wushu
Zahra Kiani in the Womens Changquan Taolu Competition and Iran Mens Duilian claimed two silver medals in the 2015 World Wushu Championships.

 
Iran negotiating to take stake in refineries abroad
Iran has started negotiations to buy shares in oil refineries in Europe, Latin America, and Asia, said Abbas Kazemi, head of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company.

 
Shamkhani: Iran follows Leaders guidelines on PMD
Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani has said that Iran will follow the guidelines set by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on the PMD and the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

 
Iran to continue supporting Syria, defense minister says
Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan has said that Iran is ready to continue to support the Syrian government and people.

 
Iranian commander: We will hunt Daesh if it comes with within 40 km of our borders with Iraq and Afghanistan
A top Iranian army commander said Monday that his troops would take decisive action if Daesh militants come within 40 kilometers of its borders with Iraq and Afghanistan, AFP reported.
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