Almost all Iranian newspapers today covered the remarks made by the Leader of Irans Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a Sunday meeting with Alireza Karimi, the wrestler who intentionally lost his match against the Russian rival in order to avoid facing an Israeli wrestler. The Leader praised Karimi for what he did, and said he felt proud that the wrestler gave up on his right to defend the high cause of Palestine.
The visit of UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson to Tehran and his meetings with top Iranian officials also received great coverage.
Meanwhile, the top story today was President Hassan Rouhanis submission of his proposed budget for the next fiscal year. The details of the budget have been widely discussed, praised, and criticized by both reformists and conservatives.
The above issues, as well as many more, are highlighted in the following headlines and top stories:
19 Dey:
1- IRGC in Pursuit of Tehrans Bullies, Thieves
2- Iran Leader Praises Wrestler Who Avoided Facing Israeli Rival
Abrar:
1- US Congress to Discuss New Anti-Iran Sanctions
Aftab-e Yazd:
1- Rouhani against Those Who Are Not Transparent
2- Chief of Womens Basij: Womens Presence in Stadiums Cancelled Forever
Arman-e Emrooz:
1- Earthquake-Hit Peoples Tents Destroyed by Storm
Ebtekar:
1- 265 Schools of Tehran in Red Situation
2- Departure Taxes to Be Tripled
3- VP: Eliminating Violence against Women Bill in Final Stages
Etemad:
1- Special Institutions Can Now Be Monitored with Governments New Budget
2- Iran Leader: What Alireza Karimi Did Was like Pourya Valis Deeds (mythical Iranian champion)
Ettelaat:
1- Rouhani: We Have Plans for All Challenges
2- Russia: US Preventing Full Eradication of ISIS in Syria
3- Rouhani: Tehran-London Dialogue Will Lead to Further Regional Stability
Iran:
1- Rouhani: Iran Should Be Able to Reap Benefits of Nuclear Deal
Jameeh Farda:
1- Rouhani Urges Parliament to Help Govt Overcome Crisis
Javan:
1- Larijani: JCPOA Even Failed to Resolve Banking Problems of Iran Embassy in London
2- Environment Chief: Were in Critical Conditions Both on Water and Soil
Jomhouri Eslami:
1- Trumps Wrong Decision on Jerusalem Fans Fuel of Mideast: Rouhani
Kayhan:
1- Rouhanis New Promise: Budget for New Fiscal Year Includes All Previous Promises!
Seda-ye Eslahat:
1- Rouhanis Behaviours Show Hes Not Going to Fulfil His Promises
2- Rouhani: New Budget Based on Inclusive Employment, Eliminating Poverty, Promoting Justice
Shargh:
1- Parliament to Oversee Special Budget Receivers
2- France Enters Middle East Equations
Vatan-e Emrooz:
1- End of Boris Johnsons Visit to Tehran: Britain Says It Was Constructive!
2- France Hosting Anti-Iran Negotiations: Bibi in Paris after Visiting UK
