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Saudi Arabia blame game tarnishes own image: Iran

Afkham has dismissed as unconstructive Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Ahmed Al-Jubeir's allegations that Iran is exploiting the Mina tragedy for political gains.

Deadly stampede at Hajj pilgrimage suspicious: Leader aide

The Mina crush and its circumstances are suspicious because some of senior Iranian officials have been killed or gone missing in the incident, Ali Akbar Velayati said.

Negotiator: Iran, P5+1 discuss preliminary steps to implement JCPOA

The two sides underlined the necessity for removing any possible obstacles standing in the way, he said.

Iran to lodge complaint against Saudi Arabia for deaths of pilgrims

Asked about Riyadh’s possible decision to bury the dead in the Arab country, Nobakht said that the Saudis cannot do that without the official procedures or permission from the victims’ families.

Gov’t preparations for JCPOA implementation not against law: Spokesman

The government doesn’t want to squander time; sanctions need to be swiftly lifted and that shouldn’t be delayed, Nobakht said.

World Craft City, an opportunity to boost tourism

An Iranian official has said that Isfahan’s new title, the World Craft City, can help the country boost its tourism.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on September 29

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 15 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Highlights of Ettela’at newspaper on September 29

A special look at the headlines Ettela’at newspaper covered on September 29.

Russian president calls for removal of West’s sanctions on Iran

President Putin called for mutual cooperation between Moscow and Tehran on the fight terrorism and restoration of regional and international security at a high level.

Reopening of embassies betters Iran-UK relations: Rouhani

If we do not eradicate the roots of terrorism even if we successfully fight it in one region, it may spring back immediately in another, President Rouhani said.

Saudi Arabia’s cooperation on Mina crush “not enough”: Iran

Saudi officials are expected to consider serious cooperation and pay attention to their responsibility until the fate of all missing Iranian pilgrims is determined, said Amir Abdollahian.

No third country can influence Iran-China ties: President Rouhani

Iran and China have consolidated their cooperation at the highest level, the Chinese president said at a meeting with President Rouhani.

What President Rouhani told UN General Assembly (full text)

President Rouhani has called on Riyadh to meet its international obligations and grant access for identification and return of bodies of those who were killed in the Mina tragedy.

Afkham: Roknoabadi used regular passport for Hajj trip

Her comments came in reaction to allegations by some Arab media that Roknabadi traveled through unofficial routes to Saudi Arabia under a fake name.

Bombardments not effective way in fighting terrorism: Rouhani

President Rouhani said Iran is ready to cooperate with any country whose top priority is fighting terrorism.

Iran will take legal action over Mina crush: Zarif

Iran will adopt “necessary measures” to prevent the repeat of incidents such as the Mina tragedy, Foreign Minister Zarif said in a live interview with IRIB.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on September 28

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Highlights of Ettela’at newspaper on September 28

A special look at the headlines Ettela’at newspaper covered on September 28.

Muslim world, not Riyadh, should run Hajj: Iran’s Parliament

The MPS also called on the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to dispatch a fact-finding mission to Saudi Arabia to investigate the causes of the Mina tragedy.

Iran can help facilitate Syria solution: France

The two presidents held talks on the sidelines of the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

Syria’s Assad should remain in office: President Rouhani

In an interview with CNN, Rouhani said Tehran will consider the release of three Americans held in Iran if the US frees Iranian prisoners.

President Rouhani calls for enhanced Iran-Japan relations

The president told the Japanese PM that the nuclear agreement is an opportunity for the expansion of relations between Tehran and Tokyo in various fields such as nuclear energy.

Shamkhani: Saudi inefficiency bore tragic outcome for Islamic world

Shamkhani said the Mina catastrophe was definitely due to the inefficiency of the Saudi government whose top priority was not the safety of the pilgrims.

Afkham: Anti-Iran human rights report lacks legal foundation

Afkham said the report embarks on misinterpreting human rights situation in Iran, thus losing the chance to offer an impartial analysis.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on September 27

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 20 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

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