29 Mar 2024
Sunday 23 October 2016 - 09:53
Story Code : 236017

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Sunday, 23-10-2016

Iran Daily


Irans Javanmardi receives Allianz Best Female Athlete
Sareh Javanmardi Doodmani, who became Irans first female Paralympic gold medalist in shooting, was voted by the public as the Allianz Best Female Athlete of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Venezuelas Maduro meets Leader, president
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro arrived in Tehran on Saturday and held talks with the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani and discussed various issues including stabilization of oil market.

Persian Nightingale capable of performing all genres
Iranian well-known vocalist Shahram Nazeri is famous for performing classical music, but his performance is not limited to this genre and is ready to experience other genres as well.

Kremlin: Demands for Assads departure thoughtless
The entire territory of Syria must be liberated, Russian President Vladimir Putins spokesman said in remarks televised Saturday, dismissing demands for Syrian President Bashar al-Assads departure as thoughtless.

Iran, German bank resume oil trade cooperation
Iran and Germanys Deutsche Bank have resumed cooperation in oil trade, announced deputy oil minister for international affairs.

Iraqi forces drive Daesh from Christian region near Mosul
Iraqi Army troops on Saturday stormed into a Christian region that has been under Daesh control since 2014 as part of operations to clear the entrances to Mosul, the terrorist groups last major city stronghold in Iraq.

Egyptian court confirms 20-year prison sentence for Morsi
An Egyptian court confirmed a 20-year prison sentence against former president Mohamed Morsi on Saturday, judicial sources told Reuters.

Venezuelas Maduro meets Leader, president
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro arrived in Tehran on Saturday and held talks with the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani and discussed various issues including stabilization of oil market.

Iranian MPs in France to promote parliamentary relations
Spokesman for the Iranian Parliaments National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said two senior members of the committee have traveled to France on an official visit to hold talks on ways to boost parliamentary ties between Tehran and Paris.

Rouhani: Replacements sometimes needed to serve people
President Hassan Rouhani said that government seeks to serve people and to this end it sometimes has to keep and sometimes change its managers.

Velayati: Islamic Awakening Movement moving forward despite challenges
The secretary general of the World Assembly of Islamic Awakening pointed to the plots hatched by enemies to derail the awakening movement in the region, and underscored that the movement is still alive and going forward thanks to strong popular support.

Iran will bring technicians back home from Kirkuk
A senior Iranian diplomat said the Islamic Republic will bring its technicians back home from the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk following a deadly attack by Daesh terrorists on a power station and other buildings near the city.


Tehran Times

Saudis true intentions revealed, Velayati says
Ali Akbar Velayati, the senior foreign policy advisor to the Leader, said on Saturday that Saudi Arabias true intentions in the Middle East region have been disclosed.

Iran unveils new home-made radars
Irans Defense Ministry has unveiled new aerial navigation and tracking systems, including two military radars, Mehr news agency reported.

Bahrain to auction Shia blocs assets
A court in Bahrain has ruled that the assets belonging to the al-Wefaq opposition group, which was the largest parliamentary group in the country before being banned and dissolved, be auctioned off.

Irans 9-month crude steel output up 8% yr/yr: WSA
Iran produced 13.210 million tons of crude steel in the first nine months of 2016, with 8 percent rise from 12.231 million tons in the same period last year, the World Steel Association (WSA) reported.

Muhammad (S) to hit Turkish theaters October 28
Muhammad (S), the Messenger of God, Majid Majidis epic about the childhood of the Prophet of Islam (S), will hit Turkish theaters on October 28, the Istanbul-based newspaper Daily Sabah announced last week.

Ambassadors wives join Im Lake Urmia campaign
Wives of 12 ambassadors to Iran joined Im Lake Urmia campaign, which aims to collect one million signatures required by the United Nation to help restore the lake, Mehr news agency reported.

Iran loses to India in the Kabaddi World Cup final
Iran finished in second place after losing to powerhouse India 38-29 in the Kabaddi World Cup final on Saturday.

Iran, Brazil to hold joint economic committee meeting
Iran-Brazil joint economic committee meeting is due to be held by the end of the current Iranian calendar month (November 20) in Brazil, ISNA reported on Saturday.

Rouhani defends cabinet reshuffle, raps media for unwarranted hullabaloo
President Hassan Rouhani has launched a strong defense of his controversial cabinet reshuffle, calling on media outlets to put aside what he called childish quarrels.

Dialogue is only remedy to Islamic world crises: envoy
Iranian Ambassador to Russia Mehdi Sanaei has said that dialogue is the only way to solve problems in the Middle East.

Interior Ministry says ready for e-voting
The Interior Ministry said on Saturday that it has provided the necessary facilities for electronic voting in the forthcoming presidential and parliamentary elections.
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