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Monday 8 April 2019 - 15:16
Story Code : 344253

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Monday, 8-4-2019

Iran Daily
 
VP: Iran seeks $20bn in trade with Iraq by 2021
First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri said Sunday Irans strategy is to achieve an annual trade volume of $20 billion with Iraq by 2021.

 
Turkish ruling party seeks total recount of Istanbul votes
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogans AK Party will ask the top electoral board for a recount of all votes cast in Istanbul in last weeks local elections, a senior party official said.

 
Thousands of Sudanese press on with rally outside army HQ
Thousands of Sudanese protesters rallied outside the armys headquarters in the capital Sunday for a second day calling on the military to back them in demands that President Omar al-Bashir resign as police fired tear gas to disperse them.

 
MPs say Iran will retaliate if US designates IRGC as terrorist organization
Iran will take reciprocal action against the United States if Washington labels Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, a majority of Iranian parliamentarians said on Sunday.

 
Iran dismisses G-7 allegations
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi denounced the bogus allegations that the Group of Seven (G-7) has raised against Tehrans nuclear and missile program and its regional role, saying the group falls under the influence of the US and its bullying and illegal policies.

 
Baqeri: Iran, Iraq agree on aerial defense cooperation
Irans top military commander said the country and its neighbor Iraq agreed to cooperate in the area of air defense to fend off the challenges facing their respective airspaces.

 
Larijani: US double-standard behaviors have disrupted global peace, security
Irans Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that the US double-standard and rude behavior toward the world has disrupted international peace and security.

 
Tehran Times
 
Iranian, Iraqi ministers confer about energy, economic co-op
During the two-day stay of an Iraqi high-ranking delegation in Iran, the Iraqi ministers met their Iranian counterparts to discuss different areas of cooperation between the two neighbors.

 
Larijani says U.S. behavior endangering global peace
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said on Sunday that the imprudent behavior demonstrated by the Trump administration is endangering the international peace and security.

 
Jahangiri: Iran, Iraq quite firm to deepen ties
Iranian Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri said on Sunday that despite the U.S. animosity, Iran and Iraq are seriously determined to expand cooperation.

 
Palestinian official denounces Netanyahus campaign pledge
Israels leader will face a real problem if he follows through with his election campaign promise to annex Jewish settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, the Palestinian foreign minister said Sunday.

 
Maduro fights back as Guaido vows greatest escalation
Tens of thousands have taken to the streets in the latest rival rallies held across Venezuela, which is facing a deepening crisis amid a U.S.-led push to topple President Nicolas Maduro.

 
Majlis preparing to designate U.S. army as terrorist if IRGC blacklisted
The Iranian parliament is working on a double-urgency bill to put the U.S. army on the terrorist list as it has put Daesh if the U.S. State Department designates the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as terrorist, a senior lawmaker announced on Sunday.

 
Tehran calls G7 statement untrue and unrealistic
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has denounced the Group of Sevens position on Tehrans missile program and regional policies as untrue and unrealistic.
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