25 Apr 2024
Tuesday 5 May 2020 - 16:37
Story Code : 375229

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Tuesday, 5-5-2020

Tehran Times
 
Iran threatens to give firm response if U.S. extends arms embargo
Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi warned on Monday that Iran will give a firm response if the United States extends arms embargo against Iran and take Irans dossier to the UN Security Council.

 
Coronavirus-positive scientist to return home from U.S. jail: Tehran
Sirous Asgari, an Iranian scientist imprisoned in the United States who has contracted the novel coronavirus, will return home soon, according to Irans Foreign Ministry.

 
Over $1b spent so far to revitalize Lake Urmia
Since the beginning of the Lake Urmia Restoration Program in October 2013, a total of 4.6 trillion rials (more than $1 billion at the official rate of 42,000 rials) has been spent, Masoud Tajrishi, director of the planning office of the Lake Urmia Restoration Program, has announced.

 
Saudi Arabia runs squalid, abusive jails for women disowned by their male guardians
In the second half of 2019, Saudi Arabia passed sweeping reforms for women, scrapping the need for male permission to travel and even allowing women to enlist in the countrys military.

 
Translator Najaf Daryabandari, Irans Living Human Treasure in cuisine, dies at 90
Najaf Daryabandari, Iranian translator and writer who was selected as a Living Human Treasure in the category of cuisine, died of old age at his home in Tehran on Monday at the age of 90, his son Sohrab announced in a statement.

 
Iran to hold Quds Day rallies in all cities
Nosratollah Lotfi, the deputy chief of the Islamic Development Coordinating Council, announced on Monday that the Quds Day rallies will be held in all cities across Iran.

 
Ambassador says U.S. must bear responsibility for abusing UN Security Council
Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh, Irans ambassador and permanent representative to the UN office in Geneva, has said that the United States must bear responsibility for abusing the UN Security Council and manipulation of its decisions.
Senior expert: Germanys hostile move against Hezbollah makes ISIL wolves happy
A senior political analyst slammed the German governments decision to designate Hezbollah a terrorist organization, stating that Berlins abidance by the U.S. and Israeli regime policies against the resistance movement would endanger Germans lives as it gives a boost to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, ISIS or Daesh) terror group.

 
Germany is weak against Israels pressure: professor
Hadi Borhani, a professor at the University of Tehran, has said that Germany is very weak in the face of pressure by the Zionist regime of Israel.

 
U.S. military presence endangers regional security, Tehran says
The Iranian Foreign Ministry reiterated on Monday that the presence of U.S. forces in the Persian Gulf endangers regional security and also disrupts shipping in the strategic waterway.
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