29 Mar 2024
Saturday 11 August 2018 - 09:27
Story Code : 315296

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Saturday, 11-08-2018

Iran Daily

Switzerland backs Iran trade despite US sanctions
Switzerland on Thursday vowed to defend its companies doing business with Iran in the face of US renewed sanctions, recommending Swiss firms to pursue their business relations with the Islamic Republic on an informed basis.

IEA: US sanctions on Iran could make keeping global oil supply very challenging
A US plan to impose crude oil sanctions on Iran could significantly impact global supply and exhaust the worlds spare oil capacity cushion, according to the latest monthly report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).

Saudi-led strike kills 50, mostly children on school field trip in Yemen
Dozens of children, many younger than 15, were killed in a Saudi-led coalition airstrike that hit a school bus in northern Yemen on Thursday, drawing condemnations from the United Nations and international agencies.

Iran does not have anything to worry about
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said Iran has nothing to be concerned about after the restoration of US sanctions this week.

Kremlin: Deal on Caspian Seas legal status to be signed Sunday
The five countries which border the Caspian Sea will adopt a convention on its legal status on Sunday, a deal which has been under discussion for more than two decades, the Kremlin said in a statement on Friday.

Irans Foreign Ministry rejects OIC statement
Irans Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi rejected an anti-Iran statement issued by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) under Saudi influence following a meeting in the Saudi city of Jeddah, which took place in the absence of Tehrans representatives.

Iranian, Dutch envoys discuss closer relations
High-ranking diplomats from Iran and the Netherlands held the fourth round of consular meetings in a bid to boost bilateral relations between the two countries in diverse spheres.

Intl sports supplements band seized in southern Iran
An international unauthorized medicines and sports supplements band was dismantled by security forces in Jiroft, south of Iran, said the provincial public and revolution prosecutor on Friday.

Takht-Ravanchi:No reason for Rouhani-Trump talks at UNGA
Iranian Deputy Chief of Staff of the President for Political Affairs Majid Takht-Ravanchi said he doesnt see any reason for talks between the Iranian and American presidents at the next United Nations General Assembly.

Tehran Times

 

U.S. sanctions could make oil supply very challenging: IEA
A U.S. plan to impose targeted crude sanctions against Iran could significantly impact global supply and exhaust the worlds spare oil capacity cushion, according to the latest monthly report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).

National Foundation for the Talented supports return of expat experts: VP
Irans National Foundation for the Talented supports the return of Iranian expat experts to their homeland, the foundations president and the vice president for science and technology said
in an interview with the Tehran Times on August 5.

Gaza protests after deadly Israeli air raids
Palestinians in Gaza protested in large numbers on Friday following deadly Israeli air attacks and artillery shelling on the besieged strip.

The story of how a Norwegian physician became a defender of Muslim rights
Norwegian physician and human rights activist Trond Ali Linstad says his time around Palestinians as a volunteer doctor at refugee camps helped open his eyes to the other side of the story: the side of the oppressed.

Has Saudi Arabia gone mad?
The Saudi-led coalition is committing crimes in Yemen one after another.

Hajajis martyrdom anniversary marked
August 9 marked the first year that Mohsen Hojaji was martyred by Daesh in Syria.

Vaezi delivers Rouhanis message to Erdogan
Presidential chief of staff Mahmoud Vaezi who made a visit to Ankara on Thursday submitted a message from President Hassan Rouhani to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Politician sees no ground for probable Rouhani-Trump meeting in New York
Irans deputy director of the presidential chief of staff for political affairs believes that the ground is still not fertile for a potential meeting between President Hassan Rouhani and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in September.

Sadr deputy: Defending Iran is a religious and ethical duty
The first deputy of Moqtada al-Sadr has said that defending the Islamic Republic in the case of a possible U.S. attack would be a religious and ethical duty.

Pyongyang hails growing ties with Tehran amid U.S. pressure
North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho on Thursday voiced his countrys satisfaction with the growing relations with Iran amid U.S. economic pressure on both countries, Press TV reported.

Iranian diplomat: U.S. punishing world for respecting UN resolution endorsing nuclear deal
Writing an article in The Guardian on Wednesday, Irans ambassador to the UN says for the first time in the history of the UN, the United States is engaging in penalizing nations across the entire world for abiding by a Security Council resolution that endorsed the Iran nuclear deal, officially known as the
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

Iran rejects OIC accusations, denounces Saudi-Emirati war crime in Yemen
The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Thursday rejected accusations by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) as worthless; it also said airstrike on a school bus in Yemen on Thursday constituted an example of the Saudi-UEA war crime.
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