Iran Daily
 
Iran supports any measure to improve crude prices
Iran�s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said on Wednesday� that Tehran supports any move which would help stabilize oil market and improve crude prices.

 
Russia to deliver S-300 missile system to Iran today
Russia will reportedly hand over the first batch of the S-300 surface-to-air defense missile system to Iran on Thursday.

 
NATO: Cooperation with Iran possible
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) does not exclude that its cooperation with Iran is possible in the future, NATO Secretary General�s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia James Appathurai said on Tuesday.

 
UNSC concerned about Turkey�s attacks on Syria
The UN Security Council urged Ankara to comply with international law in Syria, following a briefing requested by Russia. The closed-door meeting was called to discuss recent Turkish shelling of Kurdish YPG militia targets in Syria�s north.

 
Airbus tells banks time to dispel Iran fears
Airbus called on EU banks to overcome their wariness about financing export projects to Iran.

 
VP: Iran will continue backing Syria�s anti-terror bids
First Vice President Es�haq Jahangiri said the Islamic Republic will continue to support the Syrian people and government in their fight against terrorism.

 
Iran, Japan to build Nuclear power plants
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi announced Tehran�s willingness to cooperate with Japan in building small nuclear power plants.

 
Brazil ditching dollar to boost Iran trade
Brazil says it will ditch the dollar in trade with Iran to sidestep a US ban which prevents Tehran from using the American financial system.

 
Tehran Times
 
Leader: U.S. cannot be trusted
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei warned on Wednesday that the enemy is seeking to undermine the February 26 elections, urging people to act �contrary to enemy�s will�.

 
Iran says backs effort to stabilize oil market
Iran supports any effort, including cooperation between OPEC and non-OPEC producers, to stabilize the oil market and prices, Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said after a meeting on Wednesday in Tehran with his counterparts from Iraq, Venezuela, and Qatar, all OPEC members.

 
Prolific Egyptian political writer and insider, Heikal, dies
Egypt�s state television says one of the country�s most prolific political authors and insiders, Mohamed Heikal, has died.

 
Tehran hosts 1st Iranian-Australian forum on meat and livestock
The 1st Joint Forum of Iranian and Australian Producers and Traders of Meat and Livestock was held in Tehran on February 17.

 
Zarif says Iran�s ties with EU has entered a new phase
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that Iran has entered a new phase in its ties with the European Union as the sides are making efforts to expand relations now that the nuclear deal has gone into effect.

 
Tehran prioritizes ties with Japan: Velayati
Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said on Wednesday that Iran has prioritized relations with Japan since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

 
Russia to deliver S-300 missile system to Iran Thursday
Russia will reportedly hand over the first batch of the S-300 surface-to-air defense missile system to Iran on Thursday.

 
U.S. had cyberattack plan if Iran nuclear dispute led to conflict
In the early years of the Obama administration, the United States developed an elaborate plan for a cyberattack on Iran in case the diplomatic effort to limit its nuclear program failed and led to a military con- flict, according to a coming documentary film and interviews with military and intelligence officials involved in the effort.

 
Extremism is a serious threat to global peace, stability: Khoshroo
Iran�s permanent representative to the UN has referred to extremism as �the most pressing threat against security, stability as well as socio-economic achievements and social fabric� of the world states.

 
�Takfiri terrorism waning following closer Iran-Russia cooperation�
TEHRAN (Tasnim) � Iran�s defense minister hailed the strategic relations between Tehran and Moscow, saying the bilateral cooperation has had a clear effect on speeding up elimination of Takfiri terrorists form the region.