29 Apr 2024
Wednesday 18 September 2013 - 13:54
Story Code : 50989

Iran English language newspaper headlines on Wednesday, 18-09-2013

Tehran Times
 
Israel launches new attacks on West Bank, Gaza
Israeli Occupation Forces arrested ten Palestinians on Tuesday morning after raiding a number of towns and cities throughout occupied West Bank and killed a Palestinian young man was in Jenin.

 
Obamas Syria actions misconceived, badly calculated
Calling President Barack Obamas actions against Syria misconceived and badly calculated, former U.S. President Jimmy Carters national security adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski says the Russian proposal gets the Americans o? the hook.

 
I approve of heroic ?exibility in foreign policy: Leader
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has said that he approves of showing heroic ?exibility in dealing with other countries.

 
Irans move to hand nuclear ?le to Foreign Ministry a good ?rst start: DIIS researcher
Cindy Vestergaard, a senior researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS), says the decision by the Iranian government to task its Foreign Ministry to handle nuclear talks with the major powers is a good first start.

 
Car bomb explodes at Syria-Turkey border crossing
A car bomb exploded on the Syrian side of the main Bab al-Hawa border crossing with Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least seven people and wounding 20, the Turkish news agency Dogan reported, according to Reuters.

 
Syria can deter Israeli aggression without chemical weapons: PM
Syria has other means of in?icting pain on its enemies, especially the Zionist regime of Israel, even without the use of chemical weapons, Syrian Prime Minister Wael Nader al-Halqi warned on Tuesday.

 
Russia-Iran alliance a must
Iran-Russia alliance has obtained a breakthrough in Syria by avoiding a regional war with unimaginable consequences and by stopping the U.S. governments bid to trigger another aggressive war in the Middle East.

 
Iran says has no military presence in Syria
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on Tuesday that Iran does not have any military presence in Syria.

 
Iran will not close Fordo: source
Iran would not suspend activities at the Fordo enrichment plant, the ISNA news agency said on Tuesday, quoting an informed source.

 
China urges diplomatic solution to Irans nuclear issue
Chairman of Chinas Atomic Energy Authority Ma Xingrui has called for a diplomatic solution to the impasse over Irans nuclear energy program.

 
Iran wants peace in Strait of Hormuz: Rouhani
President Hassan Rouhani has reaffirmed the Islamic Republics determination to maintain peace in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

 
Tehran, Baghdad enjoy close ties: Iraqi parliament speaker
Iraqi Parliament Speaker Osama al-Nujai? said Syria was high on the agenda of his talks with Iranian o?cials in the last four days, and underlined that Baghdad and Tehran hold close views and stances on regional issues, including the crisis in Syria.

 
Iran, UN nuclear chiefs hold constructive talks in Vienna
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi has held talks with the UN nuclear chief, Yukiya Amano.

 
Iran, Oman sign MoU to enhance defense cooperation
Iran and Oman has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in the defense sector.

 
Of?cial criticizes Egyptian FMs remarks on Iran
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Aham rejected the recent statements of Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy on Iran as untrue.

 
Russia says Iran must be involved in Syria crisis settlement
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Iran must be involved in the search for a settlement of the Syrian con?ict.

 
Iran Daily
 
Salehi, Amano Talks Constructive
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi has held talks with the UN nuclear chief, Yukiya Amano.

 
Bangladesh Top Court Orders Senior Islamist to Hang
Bangladeshs Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced a senior Islamist leader to death for mass murder, toughening the sentence originally handed down by the countrys war crimes tribunal and sparking fresh violence.

 
Dozens of Hostages Freed in Philippines
More than a hundred people who were held hostage by separatists waging deadly street battles with Philippine troops escaped on Tuesday amid a military offensive in which dozens of guerrillas were killed.

 
Political Heroic Flexibility Needed
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has reiterated Irans opposition to the possession of nuclear weapons based on the beliefs of the Iranian nation.

 
Tehran, Muscat Ink Defense MoU
Iran and Oman signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday to boost mutual cooperation in the defense sector.

 
WB to Prioritize Poverty Alleviation
The World Bank, faced with a tight budget and greater competition for development funds, aims to become more selective in its lending, focusing on fragile states, sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia and other areas where it can have the greatest impact.

 
Obamas Letter to Rouhani, a Congratulatory Message
The Foreign Ministry on Tuesday confirmed receiving a letter from US President Barack Obama, but dismissed media reports that the message included certain demands from Tehran on Syria.

 
President: Strait of Hormuz, A Strait of Peace
President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday said the Islamic Republic of Iran has always viewed Strait of Hormuz as strait of peace, friendship and brotherhood.

 
IRGC Ground Force Achievements Hailed
A senior commander of the Islamic Revolutions Guards Corps (IRGC) described border security and the ability to fight asymmetric battles as the two great achievements of the IRGC Ground Force in recent years.

 
Russia for Expanding Cooperation
Russian ambassador to Tehran said that strengthening economic ties and boost in the volume of bilateral trade are essential for both Iran and Russia.

 
Israel, Turkey, KSA Must Turn in CWs
A senior lawmaker said the Israeli regime, Saudi Arabia and Turkey must also turn over their chemical weapons, as Syria has agreed to, if a US-Russia deal on Syrian chemical arms is to be implemented.

Border Guard Commander, Azeri Minister Confer
Visiting Irans Border Guard Commander Brigadier General Hossein Zolfaqari in a meeting with Minister of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan Ramil Usubov discussed ways to fight drug trafficking, organized crimes and terrorism.
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