A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on July 17

Several papers today covered the comments made by the Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei about the futile efforts of the US to finalize the ‘Deal of the Century’.

The top story, however, was the historic meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his American counterpart Donald Trump in Helsinki, Finland.

The above issues, as well as many more, are highlighted in the following headlines and top stories:

19 Dey:

1- Iran Leader: ‘Deal of the Century’ Will Never Come True

Abrar:

1- American Media’s Claims about Stealing Iran’s Confidential Nuclear Documents

Afkar:

1- Trump to Putin: We Altogether Possess 90% of the World’s Nuclear Weapons

Aftab-e Yazd:

1- Iran Leader: US’ Satanic Policies on Palestine Will Never Come True

Arman-e Emrooz:

1- Hardliners Pay No Attention to Leader’s Support for Rouhani

Ebtekar:

1- Oil for Food in Russian Style! MPs’ Reaction to Controversial Talks

2- Four Decisive Hours of Talks between Tsar, Cowboy

Etemad:

1- And Now Ball Is in Trump’s Court

Ettela’at:

1- Iran Leader: Fake Regime of Israel to Be Uprooted

2- Putin: I Informed Trump about Russia’s Concern over US Withdrawal from JCPOA

Iran:

1- Government Holds Meeting with Businesspeople, Ambassadors

• First VP Jahangiri Calls on Private Sector to Counter Sanctions

Javan:

1- Qassemi: It’s More Likely that Trump Calls Tehran for Talks

2- Cautious End of Trump-Putin Negotiations

Jomhouri Eslami:

1- Trump Keeps Bragging Even in Meeting with Putin

2- Cultural, Political Figures of Arab World Call for End of Yemen War

Ka’enat:

1- Doors of Azadi [Freedom] Stadium Not Closed to Women!

• After Rouhani’s Order, Now Guardian Council Gives Green Light for Women’ Presence in Stadiums

Kayhan:

1- Ordinary, Futile Talks Only Souvenir of Trump from Helsinki Visit

Rooyesh-e Mellat:

1- Iran First VP: Sanctions against Tehran Not Effective

Roozan:

1- Bullies Play Game of Thrones in Heart of Europe: Historic Meeting in Helsinki

Sazandegi:

1- Return to Bipolar World

• US, Russia Presidents Meet in Helsinki

Setareh Sobh:

1- It’s Not Haram to Propose Idea of Talks with US: Moderate Cleric

Shahrvand:

1- Croatian President Globally Admired as Turning Point of World Cup Final

Shargh:

1- 130 Minutes of Secret Talks with Putin