A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on March 12

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 14 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Iranian newspapers today covered the remarks made by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif about the upcoming presidential votes. Zarif highlighted the significance of people’s high turnout in previous elections in 2013, and called for people’s presence in the May votes.

The terrorist attacks in Syria’s Damascus, where dozens of Iraqi pilgrims were killed, also received great coverage.

The speculations and comments about reformist and conservative candidates in the upcoming presidential election also remained a top story.

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

19 Dey:

1- IMF Praises Iran’s Economic Stability

2- Stamp Unveiled in Commemoration of Ayatollah Rafsanjani

Abrar:

1- MP: Most Potential Conservative Candidates Have Failed in Previous Attempts

2- We Don’t Understand Some Policies Adopted by Turkey: Deputy FM

3- Trump Underlines Extension of Iran Sanctions in 50-Day Report

Afarinesh:

1- Larijani: Mideast Has Turned to Scene of Conflict between Resistance, Others

2- UN: World Gripped by Biggest Humanitarian Crisis

Arman-e Emrooz:

1- Details of Rouhani’s Meeting with Iran’s Leader [as quoted by MP Mahmoud Sadeqi]

2- Zarif Invites People to Take Part in May Election

Emtiaz:

1- 7,000 Tonnes of Garbage Buried in Iran’s Northern Forests Every Day

2- Iran Supplies 4% of World Zinc

Ettela’at:

1- Zarif: We’re Not Dependent on East or West in Decision-Making

2- Second Airbus Lands in Iran; Third One to Come in One Week

Hemayat:

1- IRGC Commander: Smiling at Enemies Leads to Defeat

2- Iranian Officials Warn against Insecurity in Turkey

Iran:

1- Trump’s White Coup against Prosecutors

Javan:

1- After Mosul Defeat, ISIS Retaliates by Killing 160 Iraqi Pilgrims in Damascus

Jomhouri Eslami:

1- UN: 20 Million Africans Threatened by Most Horrible Humanitarian Crisis

2- Syrian Army Retakes Western Coasts of Euphrates after 4 Years

Kayhan:

1- Suspicious, Dangerous Moves by US, Turkey, UN in Syria, Iraq

2- I Hope Rouhani Takes Action instead of Just Making Verbal Vows: Politician

Mardom Salari:

1- Zarif: People’s Turnout in 2013 Election Took Westerners to Negotiating Table

2- Russians Will Stab Us in Back Once They Don’t Need Us: Politician

Resalat:

1- Judiciary Spokesman: Why Do They Pin Blames on Predecessors?

2- IRGC Commander: United Islamic Society Is Being Formed

3- Assad: Americans’ Presence in Syria Is Invasion

Shargh:

1- We Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Inspection If We’re Clean: City Councillor

2- Reformist Presidential Candidate to Be Unveiled Today

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