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Iran English language newspaper headlines on Wednesday,16-03-2016

16 Mar 2016 - 10:02


Iran Daily
 
EU: Iran missile tests don’t breach nuclear deal
Iran’s recent ballistic missile tests are not in violation of its nuclear deal and the European Union is not considering sanctions at this stage, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said Monday.

 
Turkey clashes spread after Ankara bombing
Four people were killed in clashes between Turkish security forces and Kurdish militants on Tuesday, security sources said, as fighting widened in southeast Turkey following a bombing that killed 37 people in the capital Ankara.

 
Australia to reopen trade office in Iran
Australian resources and agricultural businesses will get more access into Iran after the Australian government said it plans to reopen a trade office there later this year after Tuesday meetings with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif who was in Australia on a two-day visit on the last leg of his six-nation Asia-Pacific tour.

 
Myanmar gets first civilian president in decades
Myanmar got its first civilian president in decades on Tuesday after lawmakers elected a close aide of Aung San Suu Kyi, who is expected to hold the real reins of power in the formerly junta-run nation.

 
Russia begins partial Syria withdrawal
The first Russian planes flew out of Syria on Tuesday, at the start of a surprise withdrawal that diplomats hope will boost a new round of UN-backed peace talks.

 
Leader underlines vigilance against hegemonic powers
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Tuesday warned of plots hatched by the hegemonic system, the US in particular, to undermine Iran’s Islamic Revolution using indirect ways.

 
Iran to launch homegrown satellite carrier this spring
Head of Iran’s National Space Center Manouchehr Manteqi announced on Tuesday that the country will launch the indigenous “Simorgh” satellite carrier for test in early spring.

 
Daesh-affiliated teams busted in western Iran
Commander of Iran’s Army Ground Force Brigadier General Ahmad-Reza Pourdastan said his forces have smashed two teams affiliated with the Daesh terrorist group before entering Iran from the western borders.

 
Iran holds diplomatic ski competition
One of Iran’s largest ski resorts, located near the capital Tehran, hosted the 5th Diplomatic Ski Competition attended by foreign ambassadors among others.

 


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