Iran Daily

Germany says to assist Iran’s economy
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Tuesday his country stands ready to provide support to Iran in restoring its economy and bolster trade ties as long as Tehran complies with the Iran nuclear deal after the United States dropped out of the international accord.

Syrian Army ready for southern battle
The Syrian Army has completed preparations for an imminent offensive against terrorist-held areas in southwestern Syria, a non-Syrian commander in a military alliance that backs Damascus said on Tuesday.

Iran willing to help end Yemen crisis in talks with European powers
Iran and European powers have made good progress in talks launched in February to help put an end to the conflict in Yemen, according to officials on both sides.

N. Korean official heads to US to plan for Trump-Kim summit
US President Donald Trump confirmed Tuesday that a top North Korean official is headed to New York for talks on an upcoming summit between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, as diplomatic efforts also accelerated in Asia.

Palestinians launch boats from Gaza to protest Israeli blockade
Palestinians launched boats from Gaza on Tuesday to protest Israel’s blockade in what they said would be a peaceful demonstration.

Iran slams US 9/11 court verdict
Iran’s Foreign Ministry severely condemned a US court ruling which calls on Tehran to pay a large amount of money to the victims of the 9/11 attacks.

Leader: Trivial issues could pose obstacles to achieving revolution’s goals
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said “preoccupation with trivial issues” could put obstacles in the way of the revolution and halt its full realization.

Border guard killed in southeastern Iran
An Iranian border guard was killed after an improvised explosive device (IED) went off in southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan Province.

Leader: Trivial issues could pose obstacles to achieving revolution’s goals
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said “preoccupation with trivial issues” could put obstacles in the way of the revolution and halt its full realization.

Iran slams US 9/11 court verdict
Iran’s Foreign Ministry severely condemned a US court ruling which calls on Tehran to pay a large amount of money to the victims of the 9/11 attacks.

Border guard killed in southeastern Iran
An Iranian border guard was killed after an improvised explosive device (IED) went off in southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan Province.

Tehran Times

Iran vehemently denies indirect talks with Israel
Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi on Monday strongly denied claims of indirect talks between Iran and the Zionist regime on fighting in southwest Syria.

IRGC: No one can undermine Iran’s missile power
A top IRGC commander said on Tuesday that no country can undermine Iran’s missile power or its regional influence.

Nobakht: Rouhani directed nuclear talks
Government spokesman Mohammad-Reza Nobakht said on Tuesday that President Rouhani himself directed the nuclear negotiations with greater powers and the European Union.

Yemen still clings to its vital western coast, despite Saudis
The Arab-aggressive coalition led by Saudi Arabia more than three years ago laid out a military invasion against the defenseless Yemeni people.

List of 631 enterprises to be privatized by March 2019 published
Iran’s Privatization Organization (IPO) published the list of the enterprises that their shares are planned to be transferred to the private sector by the end of current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2019), Tasnim news agency reported.

Macron claims credit for getting Hariri out of Saudi
French President Emmanuel Macron has publicly admitted that Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri had been “held” last November in Riyadh, where he abruptly announced his resignation live on Saudi
TV, claiming his mediation efforts played a decisive role in resolving the political crisis back then.

A peek into Gohar-Tappeh prehistoric site
Photo depicts prehistoric human remains and potteries being on display at a local museum in Gohar-Tappeh archaeological site, May 27, 2018.

Zarif calls visit to India ‘fruitful’
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday that his one-day visit to India was
“fruitful”.

Bill on joining CFT approved: MP
The vice chairman of the parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said on Tuesday that the bill on joining the convention on Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) was approved earlier in the day during a meeting of the committee.

Iran says U.S. 9/11 court verdict ‘mockery of international law’
Iran has severely slammed a New York court ruling which calls on Tehran to pay a large amount of money to the victims of the 9/11 attacks.

Trump’s sanctions move on Iran could jeopardize U.S. goal to stabilize Afghan economy: CNBC
In a commentary published on May 29, the CNBC said Afghanistan can become a victim of a new plan by Trump’s administration to reintroduce U.S. sanctions on Iran as the penalties could block development of Iran’s Chabahar Port by India.