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Qatar takes UAE to UN human rights court
The government of Qatar said Monday it was taking the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations’ International Court of Justice over human right violations.

Iran, China to use national currencies in trade
Governor of the Central Bank of Iran said Tehran and Beijing plan to use national currencies in bilateral trade.

13 dead, 31 wounded in Kabul attack
A suicide attacker blew himself up Monday as government workers queued for an early bus home during the holy month of Ramadan, killing at least 13 people and wounding 31, officials and hospital staff said.

Leader: Fate of Palestine must be decided by Palestinians
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said the fate of Palestine must be determined by Palestinians, including Muslims, Jews and Christians, who originally lived in the historical land of Palestine.

Court upholds death sentences for Daesh terrorists
Iran’s Supreme Court upheld the death sentence of eight Daesh terrorists who had a role in last year’s deadly attacks in Tehran, said the court’s deputy head Gholamreza Ansari on Monday, IRNA reported.

Netanyahu had better stop killing Palestinians instead of ‘saving Iranians’
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi deplored Sunday’s comments by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who claimed he wants to save “countless Iranian lives”, saying the Israeli premier had better stop killing innocent Palestinians.

Iran’s security forces arrest 27 terrorists
The Iranian Intelligence Ministry announced on Monday that its forces arrested 27 terrorists before they could carry out act of terror in the country.

 

 

Tehran Times

Leader: Referendum is solution to Palestine issue
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that Iran proposes referendum among the native Palestinians as the solution to the Palestine issue.

Iran, China agree on using national currencies in trade
Iran and China signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) based on which both sides will use national currencies in their trade transactions.

Turkey will drain ‘terror swamp’ in Iraq’s Qandil: Erdogan
Turkey will drain the “terror swamp” in northern Iraq’s Qandil region, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday, a day after the military said it hit more than a dozen Kurdish militant targets in air strikes.

EU’s efforts to maintain trade with Iran a clear defeat for U.S.: trade chief
Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) Head Mojtaba Khosrotaj said the European Union’s endeavors to preserve and continue trade ties with Iran is an obvious sign of defeat for the U.S. that has withdrawn from Iran’s nuclear deal.

Sericulture in Iran’s Golestan province
Silk farming, known as sericulture, is one of the seasonal jobs of people living in rural areas of Minudasht, northeastern Golestan province.

Iran cautions North Korea ahead of Trump-Kim summit
Iran said on Monday that it welcomes any attempt to restore peace and stability to the Korean Peninsula but advised Pyongyang to practice vigilance in dealing with “oath-breaking” Washington.

EU is taking steps to protect companies in Iran
The European Union is taking steps to protect EU companies investing in Iran from renewed U.S. sanctions on Tehran after U.S. President Donald Trump pulled out of the 2015 nuclear deal.

Zarif says participants at SCO support nuclear deal
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday that participants at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit supported the 2015 international nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

General Soleimani says Saudis interfered in Lebanese elections
General Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the IRGC Quds Force, said on Monday that Saudis attempted to interfere in Lebanon’s May elections.

Producing nostalgia: Diaspora TV’s rebranding of the Shah
Iranian diaspora media showcase the achievements of the Pahlavi monarchy while skirting around oppression and censorship.