Iran English language newspaper headlines on Thursday, 28-5-2020
Iran News Daily Iran Trade With Friendly Nations None of U.S. Business resident Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that Iran’s trade…
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Spokesman blasts France’s interference in Iran’s judicial affairs
FNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi lashed out at French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian for his recent remarks…
DM: IRGC speed boats tighten security belt in Persian Gulf
FNA – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami underlined that equipment of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy with more…
Ayat. Khamenei appoints Larijani Leader advisor, Expediency Council member
MNA – Former Parliament speaker, Ali Larijani, has been appointed advisor to Leader of Islamic Revolution and also a member of the…
US to end sanctions waivers allowing some work at Iran nuclear sites
Reuters – The United States said on Wednesday it will terminate sanctions waivers that had allowed Russian, Chinese and European companies to…
Over 100 domestically-built speed boats join Iran’s IRGC fleet
MNA – The naval forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) have received more than 100 missile-launching speed boats in the…
Fourth Iranian oil tanker enters Venezuelan special economic zone
IRNA – The fourth Iranian tanker carrying fuel for Venezuela has entered the country’s special economic zone, according to a report by…
Father’s killing of 14-year-old daughter stirs outrage in Iran
Reuters – A father’s brutal killing of his teenage daughter over her relationship with a man has caused widespread anger in Iran,…
Qalibaf elected Iran’s new parliament speaker
Tasnim – Iranian lawmakers on Thursday elected Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, a former mayor of Tehran, as the new speaker of the Parliament.…
Food & beverage inflation at 31.6%
Financial Tribune – The Consumer Price Index of “food and beverage” group in the 12-month period ending May 20, which marks the…
Hezbollah leader vows crushing response to any Israeli attacks
Tasnim – Leader of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah said the group will give a firm response to any potential Israeli attacks…
FAO delivers first batch of desert locust control supplies to Iran
IRNA – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on Wednesday in the scheme of an emergency technical cooperation…
Iran’s steel output tops 8.4m tons
Financial Tribune – Iranian steel mills produced a total of 8.49 million tons of crude steel during January-April 2020, which indicates a…
Central Bank of Iran sets 22% inflation target
Financial Tribune – The Central Bank of Iran says based on “realistic assumptions and scenarios” it will set the inflation target at…
Tehran stocks sheds more than 33,000 points
Financial Tribune – Tehran Stocks opened in negative territory after a two-day Eid holiday, marking the end of the holy month of…
Resolving Iran’s problems acts against US oppression: Larijani
MNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said on Tuesday that resolving Iran’s problems is the most significant revolutionary step against US…
Iran’s coverage: Iran’s 11th Parliament starts work
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: 11th Parliament inauguration ceremony kicks off in Tehran The inauguration ceremony for…
Iran appreciates Venezuela for escorting oil tankers
IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Caracas Hojjat Soltani appreciated Wednesday the Venezuelan army for escorting Iranian oil tankers carrying fuel to Venezuela.…
Swiss President hails diplomatic talks with Rouhani
IRNA – President of Switzerland Simonetta Sommaruga in a message referred to her diplomatic talks with her Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani on…
Iran after lifting unilateral sanctions against Syria
IRNA – Iran’s Senior Assistant to Foreign Minister in Special Political Affairs Ali-Asghar Khaji called for removing unilateral and inhumane sanctions against…
Claim of torturing, detaining illegal nationals at Afghanistan borders ‘rejected’
MNA – The Director-General of Bureau for Aliens and Foreign Immigrants Affairs of the Ministry of Interior Mehdi Mahmoudi on Wed. categorically…
Iran-Venezuela trade has nothing to do with US: Rouhani
MNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani highlighted that the United States has no right to intervene in legal trades between independent states.…
Some 56 more Iranians die from coronavirus over past 24 hours
IRNA – Head of Iran’s Health Ministry Public Relations Office Kianoush Jahanpour said on Wednesday that 56 more Iranians died from coronavirus…
President Rouhani thanks Iran’s outgoing parliament speaker for 12-year efforts
IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani appreciated Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani for his twelve years of efforts and services. President Rouhani on…
Magnitude 4.4 earthquake hits east Tehran
MNA – An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale hit Damavand County in the east of the Iranian capital of Tehran…
Two other Iranian oil tankers to arrive in Venezuela territorial waters by June 1st
IRNA – Having already announced the arrival of the third Iranian oil tanker in Venezuela territorial waters, Telesure Network said two more…
Iran English language newspaper headlines on Wednesday, 27-5-2020
Iran News Daily Iran Second Fuel Tanker Sails into Venezuela’s Waters The Venezuelan media announce that a second Iranian tanker loaded…
Govt. ready for close coop with new Parl. according to constitution
MNA – President Hassan Rouhani says the government is ready for close cooperation with the new Parliament within the frameworks of the…
Third Iranian fuel cargo reaches Venezuelan waters, others unloading – data
Reuters – The third cargo of an Iranian tanker flotilla carrying fuel for gasoline-thirsty Venezuela on Tuesday reached the nation’s exclusive economic…
Leader asks MPs to work on ‘culture and economy’ as two priorities of country
MNA – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has issued a message to the new Parliament which was read…
Iranian delegation discusses border incident with Afghan officials
Tasnim – An Iranian delegation visiting Kabul held talks with senior Afghan officials on a recent incident at the common border that…
Foreign Ministry censures US Police brutality against black men
MNA – In a tweet on Wednesday, Iran’s foreign ministry once again criticized the brutality of the American Police against the black…
11th Parliament inauguration ceremony kicks off in Tehran
MNA – The inauguration ceremony for the 11th Iranian Parliament after the Islamic Revolution has kicked off in Tehran with elected MPs…
Iran eyes 100 mt petchem output in 1399
SHANA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the country’s petrochemical production capacity was planned to cross 10 million tons per…
SCI surveys latest consumer price changes in provinces
Financial Tribune – The average goods and services CPI in Iran for the 12-month period ending May 20 increased by 29.8% compared…
Merger of 2 military banks finalized
Financial Tribune – The process of merging two of five military banks and credit institutions with the state-owned Bank Sepah will be…
Envoy condoles over death of Tajik famous figures, elites due to Covid-19
MNA – In a message on Tuesday, Iran’s Ambassador to Dushanbe Mohammad Taghi Saberi expressed condolences over the death of a number…
ETF rakes in $345m
Financial Tribune – With the subscription deadline set by the government’s bank-based exchange-traded fund ending on May 21, the Ministry of Economy…
Tehran real-estate survey
Financial Tribune – Lands, home and rent prices rose by 43.1%, 43.7% and 47.9% on a year-on-year basis, as the number of…
Cross-border trade between Iran, Afghanistan returns to normal
Tasnim – An Iranian official said all border crossings with Afghanistan have reopened and trade exchanges between the two neighbors have returned…