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Monday 16 January 2017 - 09:53
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Iran English language newspaper headlines on Monday, 16-01-2017

Iran Daily


Nuclear deal bolstered Irans global image
Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said Sunday the 2015 nuclear deal with six world powers burnished Irans image in the international arena.

Army: Mosul University fully liberated by Iraqi troops
Iraqi forces on Sunday fully liberated the sprawling complex of Mosul University, the Iraqi military said, a major step in the massive operation to retake the Daesh-held city of Mosul.

Iran, Albania keen on cooperation
President Hassan Rouhani described the post-JCPOA era as a suitable opportunity for Iran and Albania to boost their cooperation in all fields, the economy in particular, stressing that both sides private sectors should grasp the opportunity.

South Koreas Dec. Iran crude imports up nearly eightfold
South Koreas Iranian crude oil imports in December soared nearly eight times more than the amount a year ago while its 2016 crude imports from Iran more than doubled from the level in 2015 following last Januarys lifting of sanctions.

France warns of serious consequences over US Embassy transfer
French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said on Sunday that if US President-elect Donald Trump moves the American Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Beit-ul-Moqaddas, it would have extremely serious consequences.

Iraq seeking to improve Iran-Saudi Arabia ties
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari said he has been carrying out certain mediatory measures since last year in order to help the improvement of relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia.

Sri Lanka eager to resume Iran oil imports
Sri Lanka expressed hope to resume oil imports from Iran after resolving the outstanding financial issues between the two countries pertaining to previous purchases.

Iran supports dialogue to resolve Iraq problems
Chairman of the Iranian Parliaments Committee on National Security and Foreign Policy, Alaeddin Boroujerdi, said on Sunday that Iran supports any opportunity for dialogue in Iraq in order to settle problems facing the Arab country.


Tehran Times

Bahrain executions spark protests
Bahrain has executed three anti-regime activists over their alleged role in a 2014 bomb attack, amid widespread public anger against the death verdicts, sparking protests and stoking tensions between the countrys majority and its Sunni rulers.

Irans 9-month oil revenue reaches $29b
Iran has collected $29 billion of oil revenue during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-Decemebr 20, 2016), IRNA quoted Amir Hossein Zamaninia, the deputy oil minister for international affairs and trade, as saying on Saturday.

Interpol arrests key player involved in oil corruption case
Commander of the Interpol Office of the Iranian Police has reported that a major player involved in the oil corruption case has been arrested and extradited to Iran by the Interpol, IRNA reported.

Woman weaves double-sided silk carpet
A rural woman is seen behind the warps, weaving a special kind of carpet in Duydukh village, North Khorasan Province.

Rouhani calls for strong ties with Albania
President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that the postJCPOA atmosphere is a good opportunity to expand Tehran-Tirana relations.

Iran: Banking bottleneck still ahead
Just days away from the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th president of the U.S., Iran is lamenting that it still faces difficulties in conducting banking transactions expected to terminate after an international nuclear deal with world powers.

Bahrain will face fallout of extreme moves, Iran says of executions
The Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned on Sunday the execution of three political activists in Bahrain, saying the country will see the consequences of its extremist actions.
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