A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on October 2

The majority of newspapers on Sunday covered the upcoming visit of German Economy Minister Siegmar Gabriel and his alleged pre-condition – Iran’s recognition of Israel – for expansion of Tehran-Berlin ties.

Another top story was the unveiling of Iran’s newly-developed drones and the American UAVs hunted by Iranian forces.

Newspapers also covered the US Secretary of State John Kerry’s remarks about Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s presence in Syrian elections.

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

 

Abrar:

1- IRGC Aerospace Force Commander: US Trying to Draw Level with Iran in Making Stealth and Bomber Drones

2- Deputy Minister: No Report of ISIS’ Operation in Tehran Friday Prayers

3- Reuters: German Economy Minister Visiting Iran in Spite of Continued Restrictions in Trade Ties

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Abrar-e Eqtesadi:

1- Lukoil Looking for Oil Deal with Iran

2- Re-Export of Iran’s Saffron from Afghanistan!

3- Russians Begin Water Explorations in Iran: Moscow Opens $5bn LC for Tehran

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Afarinesh:

1- Shamkhani: We See No Limit in Defending Ourselves and Our Borders

2- Intelligence Minister: Iran’s Sustainable Security Achieved Thanks to Islamic Revolution and Its Values

3- Defence Minister: Submission Has No Meaning in Islamic Republic

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Afkar:

1- Kerry: US Has No Legal Justification for Intervention in Syria

2- Iran and South Africa Explore Avenues for Expansion of Ties

3- Iranian Spokesman: Iran Accepts No Pre-Condition for Expansion of Ties with Germany

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Aftab-e Yazd:

1- Renewed Speculations: Zarif Once Again Named as Noble Peace Prize Candidate

2- 50% of Iranians Deprived of Travelling

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Arman-e Emrooz:

1- Iran Futsal Team Makes History: 3rd Place in World Cup, First Medal in Iran’s Futsal History

2- Western and Southern Iran Hit by Dust Pollution of Autumn: Schools and Administrations Shut Down

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Asr-e Iranian:

1- Hungary Joins Iran’s Oil Customers

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Donya-ye Eqtesad:

1- First Nationwide and Comprehensive Poll after US Presidential Debates Indicates: Hillary Is 5% ahead of Trump

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Emtiaz:

1- Power Minister: Serious Sanctions Can Be Imposed If Iran Fails to Implement Its Commitments as per Paris Deal on Greenhouse Gases

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Etemad:

1- Iran Unveils Latest Fighter Drone ‘Sa’eqeh’

2- You Have to Accept Assad’s Presence in Syrian Elections: Kerry’s Conversation with Some Syrian Opposition Figures Leaked

3- German Economy Minister’s Visit to Tehran with €3bn Business Deals: Gabriel to Visit Iran for Second Time Since Nuclear Deal

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Ettela’at:

1- US Accedes to Assad’s Presence in Syrian Presidential Elections

2- Government Resolved to Promote Position of Iranian Women in World’s Sports

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Hemayat:

1- Foreign Ministry Spokesman Warns EU against Interference in Iran’s Judicial Affairs: It’s Not Possible to Promote Human Rights through Politically-Motivated Statements

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Iran:

1- US Backs Off and Accepts Assad’s Presence in Syrian Elections

2- Iran, 16th Country in the World in Air Pollution Fatalities

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Javan:

1- Don’t Let This ‘Friend of Zionists’ Enter Iran: German Economy Minister Is Going to Visit Iran for Talks with Government over Recognition of Israel

2- Beginning of the Domino of Lawsuits Filed against Saudi Arabia over 9/11

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Jomhouri Eslami:

1- Russia’s Unprecedented Warning to US: Moscow Says US Attack on Syria Would Set Fire on Entire Region

2- Export of South Pars Gas Field’s Gas Condensates Exceeds 70m bpd

3- Russia: ISIS after Occupying Central Asia and Caucasia

4- First Lawsuit Filed by a 9/11 Survivor against Saudi Arabia in a US Court

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Kayhan:

1- Development of Auto Industry by Assembling Renault Products Dating Back to 17 Years Ago!

2- Yemen Army Destroys UAE’s Warship in Ta’iz Coasts

3- On Verge of Islamic Month of Muharram, Al Khalifa Regime Becomes More Brutal in Oppressing Bahraini People

4- First VP: Executives Who Received Astronomical Salaries Didn’t Violate the Law!

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Khorasan:

1- Trump’s Sexual Scandal: Trump’s Presence in a 2,000 Pornographic Video Leaked

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Resalat:

1- Trump: If Clinton Wins, I May Refuse to Accept Election Results

2- Amir Abdollahian: US Interference Is Main Cause of Middle East’s Problems

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Roozan:

1- Conservatives’ New Challenge ahead of Elections: Neither Ahmadinejad, Nor Rouhani

2- Berlin Once Again Says Hello to Tehran

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Shargh:

1- Merkel’s Deputy Once Again in Tehran

2- SNSC Secretary: Iran Knows No Limit for Developing Its Defensive Capabilities

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Vaghaye Ettefaghieh:

1- Life in a Big Prison without a Ceiling: Guardian’s Account of What’s Going on in Aleppo

2- Liberal Frustration in Russian Elections: The Polls that Strengthened Putin’s Power

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Vatan-e Emrooz:

1- Iran Has Hunted 2 Other American Drones after RQ-170

2- American Widow, the First to Sue Saudi Arabia