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A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on August 15

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 16 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Highlights of Ettela’at newspaper on August 15

A special look at the headlines Ettela’at newspaper covered on August 15.

Rich opportunities for new Iran, India ties

Zarif and Doval condemned violent and extremist acts of terrorist groups in Iraq, Syria, Yemen and Afghanistan and exchanged views on the way out of these crises.

Spokeswoman slams Bahrain’s anti-Iran claims

Manama had better take advantage of the good atmosphere of relations among the regional countries to settle its own internal crisis, said Afkham.

India impatient for closer Iran ties

The Indian prime minister called for the immediate establishment of a joint commission for the expansion of bilateral relations in his meeting with Foreign Minister Zarif.

Iran diplomat urges political solution to Yemen conflict

All sides should focus on finding a political solution to the conflict in Yemen, said Amir Abdollahian, stressing that use of force would certainly fail to resolve the crisis.

No change in Iran’s policy towards US: Senior cleric

Western countries should not suppose that they can change the Islamic Republic of Iran's policies in the strategic region of the Middle East, said Ayatollah Jannati.

Construction of petrochemical complex in Makran needs permit: Ebtekar

The construction of a petrochemical complex and steel complex in Chabahar and Makran coasts depends on precise environmental assessments, said Ebtekar.

Iranian official urges International bodies to facilitate aid dispatch to Yemen

In a meeting with the visiting Chairman of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Deputy FM Sarmadi deplored as “unacceptable” the politicization of aid supplies to Yemen.

Iran’s atomic czar explains how he helped seal the Iran nuclear agreement

"If I say something in the field of nuclear activities, which has to do with technical issues, the Supreme Leader takes my words as the final word and as the decisive word," says Ali Akbar Salehi.

A daycare center for golden agers

A daycare center in Iran takes care of people with physical and intellectual disability, and helps fill the void for the people well into their golden years.

Official urges well-devised plan to protect Iran’s nuclear achievements

The head of Judiciary’s Human Rights Council has said that measures should be taken to block the way for any abuse of the Vienna nuclear deal after it comes into force.

Highlights of Ettela’at newspaper on August 13

A special look at the headlines Ettela’at newspaper covered on August 13.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on August 13

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Zarif, Pakistani PM discuss bilateral ties, regional developments

Foreign Minister Zarif says Tehran is trying to remove the problems that have been created for Iran and Pakistan due to the Western-imposed sanctions.

ICRC lauds Iran over humanitarian aid for Yemen

The International Committee of the Red Cross chief has said that the ICRC has increased its aid efforts for Yemen twofold in recent days, but more needs to be done to meet the demands in the country.

Zarif, Assad warn terrorism threatens all countries

Foreign Minister Zarif has reaffirmed Iran’s firm support for the Syrian nation, saying Syria's fate should be decided by its own people without any foreign meddling.

Zarif meets with leaders of Palestinian and Lebanese groups

The representatives of Palestinian and Lebanese groups call on Iran to tap its diplomatic potential to end sectarian strife in Syria, Lebanon, Palestine and Yemen.

Lebanese media give extensive coverage to FM Zarif’s trip

The Lebanese media have extensively covered a trip by FM Zarif to the country, saying all political groups have welcomed the messages of Iran’s top diplomat for regional states.

Occupying armies bring no democracy

Today, no one can deny that extremists and terrorists are by far more powerful than what their demagogue masters could imagine in 2001, Foreign Minister Zarif wrote.

Zarif, Nasrallah meet in Lebanon

Zarif and Nasrallah discussed latest regional and international developments and Iran-Lebanon bilateral relations.

Official invites Japanese banks to launch branches in Iran

Iran’s free trade zones are appropriate for the establishment of branches of Japanese banks and insurance companies, said Afkhamirad in a meeting with a top Japanese delegation.

Iranian FM’s regional tour aimed at boosting ties: Official

Iran’s priority in strengthening ties with neighbors and the wider region is one of the purposes behind Zarif’s regional tour, said Amir Abdollahian.

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on August 12

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 17 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Highlights of Ettela’at newspaper on August 12

A special look at the headlines Ettela’at newspaper covered on August 12.