Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 14 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.
The stump speeches by Iranian presidential candidates Ebrahim Raisi and Hassan Rouhani were widely covered by Iranian newspapers today.
Many papers highlighted Rouhanis address to the gathering of his fans and celebrities in Azadi Stadium in Tehran, and Raisis speech in the gathering of his fans in Ardabil.
Another top story was the remarks made by presidential candidate Mostafa Hashemitaba in support for Rouhani. Hashemitaba clearly stated that he will vote for Rouhani in May 19 elections, but stressed that he wont withdraw.
The above issues, as well as many more, are highlighted in the following headlines and top stories:
19 Dey:
1- Rouhani: Some Stabbed Us in the Back; Im Sacrificing My Reputation for People
2- Jahangiri: Dialogue for Coalition Has Started between Candidates
Abrar:
1- Rouhani: Well Double Non-Oil Exports, Eradicate Poverty in Next 4 Years
2- IRGC Navy Commander: Irans Deterrent Power Incomparable with Past
3- Raisi: We Can Save the Country under Current Circumstances
Aftab-e Yazd:
1- Hello to Reformists
- Rouhani Attends Huge Gathering of Fans, Celebrities
2- Rouhani: Ill Make People Needless of State TV
3- Actor Shahab Hosseini: Ill Vote to Support Rouhani
Asrar:
1- Jahangiri: Reformism Movement is within Establishment
2- Raisi: We Should Work Honestly for People
Ebtekar:
1- Hashemitaba: Ill Vote for Rouhani, but I Wont Withdraw
2- Rouhani Fans Shout: Well Never Return to the Past
3- Iran Leader Pays Visit to Former Judiciary Chief in Hospital
Ettelaat:
1- Fight against Contrabands Needs Cooperation of All Bodies: Official
2- MP: Tripling Cash Handouts Only Possible by 10-Fold Increase in Fuel Price
Haft-e Sobh:
1- Main Rivals
- Amid Recession in Qalibafs Camp, Rouhani Addressed Huge Gathering of Fans
- Raisi Also Became Rouhanis Main Rival by Appearing in 3 Cities within Hours
Hemayat:
1- Former US Treasure Official Admits Iran New Sanctions Violate JCPOA
Iran:
1- Top Sunni Cleric: Rouhanis Govt Facilitated Sunnis Greater Role in Iran
2- End of Annual Book Festival: Tehran Book Fair Wrapped up
Javan:
1- Rouhani Invited to Head-to-Head Debates
2- Leaders Representative in IRGC: IRGC Wont Interfere in Elections
3- IMF Statistics Show Rouhani Govt Has Spent More Money than Previous Govts
Jomhouri Eslami:
1- Rouhani: Well Continue Path of Respecting Entire Nations Rights
2- Iran to Receive 4 ATR Planes This Week
Kayhan:
1- Government Fails in Test of Honesty, Accountability Due to Its Blatant Lies
2- Fear of Peoples Awareness: 60 Lawsuits Filed against Kayhan in 10 Days
- Rouhanis Govt Moves Borders of Freedom of Speech
Resalat:
1- Raisi: Four Years Were Wasted Because of Dependence on Foreigners
2- Mirsalim: Rouhani Administrations Look Only on US
3- Nasrallah: Bin Salman Should Know Imam Mahdi Will Definitely Reappear in Mecca
Shahrvand:
1- MPs Working on a Plan that Prevents Officials from Telling Lies