2021-06-09: News Headlines

Human Rights Watch (2021-06-09). With Little Hope for Change through the Ballot Box, Iranian Civil Society Debates Strategy. juancole.com By Tara Sepehri Far | Iran Researcher | — ( Human Rights Watch) — Twenty days before Iran's presidential election, the Guardian Council, which vets the candidates, sent shock waves through the political elite and public by disqualifying two prominent figures: the former speaker of parliament, Ali Larijani, and the current vice president, Eshagh Jahangiri. …

Kamal Iranidoost (2021-06-09). 9th batch of Sputnik V vaccines to arrive in Iran tomorrow. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — The ninth shipment of the Russian-made Sputnik vaccine to fight the Covid-19 pandemic is on the way to Iran.

ŸÖÿ±ÿ∂€åŸá ÿ±ÿ≠ŸÖÿߟ܀å (2021-06-09). Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on June 9. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — Mehr News takes a look at the headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Wednesday, June 9.

South Front (2021-06-09). Video: Fires and Explosions in Iran. Hopes for Nuclear Deal Rescue Flicker. globalresearch.ca In Iran, the …

Mohammad Ali Haqshenas (2021-06-09). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on June 9. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English-language dailies on Wednesday, June 9.

Kamal Iranidoost (2021-06-09). Iran facilitates Arbaeen procession by visa cancelation. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — The Iranian government has approved visa cancellation for a period of 45-day during the Arbaeen pilgrimage later this year on condition of reciprocal action by the Iraqi government.

Kamal Iranidoost (2021-06-09). Biden embarks on 8-day Europe trip with G7 stop first. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — President Joe Biden left the US for Britain Wednesday to start an eight-day mission to rebuild trans-Atlantic ties strained during the Trump era and to reframe relations with Russia.

Kamal Iranidoost (2021-06-09). 500 US sanctions remaining after 5th round of Vienna talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — The head of the Iranian negotiating delegation in Vienna talks has reportedly said that at the end of the fifth round of the Vienna talks, 500 out of a total of 1,500 US sanctions are not agreed upon to be lifted yet.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2021-06-09). Will Russia become a rival to Azerbaijan in N-S Corridor? en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) announced Russians' readiness to invest in construction of North-South corridor railway infrastructures that Republic of Azerbaijan had previously submitted such proposal.

Staff (2021-06-09). Iran to have upper hand in region, world: Candidate. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — Iranian Presidential candidate Alireza Zakani said that via intelligent and active diplomacy, Iran will have the upper hand in the region and the world to form new conditions.

Mohammad Ali Haqshenas (2021-06-09). Iran ready to facilitate peace in Yemen, Afghanistan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — Iran Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed Iran's readiness to facilitate dialogue in Yemen and Afghanistan aimed at achieving peace.

Kamal Iranidoost (2021-06-09). 'Ring of fire' solar eclipse to be visible on Thursday. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — People across the Northern Hemisphere will be able to spot a "ring of fire" in the sky as an annular solar eclipse moves across our planet this Thursday…

Staff (2021-06-09). Khorasan Razavi ready for extraterrestrial farming in Iraq. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — Iranian northeastern province of Khorasan Razavi voiced its readiness for extraterrestrial farming in Iraq as well as exporting agricultural products to the country.

Kamal Iranidoost (2021-06-09). Iran spox discusses bilateral ties with Iraqi FM in Baghdad. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh met with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussain in Baghdad on Wednesday to discuss issues of mutual interest, regional developments, and expansion of bilateral relations.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2021-06-09). US urges Iran to let IAEA continue its monitoring activities. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — The US delegation at the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency in an interventionist statement called on Iran to let IAEA collect nformation from its nuclear facilities.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2021-06-09). Iran fully committed to financial obligations to UN: Zarif. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) —Stating that Iran is fully committed to its obligations towards UN, Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran will continue effort to settle its deferred financial contribution as soon as sanctions are lifted.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2021-06-09). US sanctions policies against Iran, Cuba failed: Embassy. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — While emphasizing the development of trade and economic ties with the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Cuban Embassy said that US sanctions policies imposed against Iran and Cuba have failed.

Kamal Iranidoost (2021-06-09). Iraq plans nuclear power plants to tackle power shortage. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — Iraqi officials have said that the country seeks to build eight nuclear reactors to tackle a crippling power shortage in the oil-rich economy.

Staff (2021-06-09). Turkey, Iran interests considered in Karabakh talks: Lavrov. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — The Russian FM Lavrov said the interests of Iran and Turkey are considered when discussing unblocking of regional communications.

Kamal Iranidoost (2021-06-09). Iran volleyball team thrash United States in 2021 VNL Week 3. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — The national Iranian volleyball team defeated United States in three straight sets in 2021 Volleyball Nations League's Week 3 on Wednesday.

Kamal Iranidoost (2021-06-09). Iran continues remedial measures amid continued sanctions. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — Iranian representative told IAEA Board of Governors Wednesday that nuclear remedial measures are evidently within Iran's rights in strict accordance with JCPOA provisions, adding Iran cannot stay silent amid continued US bans.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2021-06-09). No more unresolvable obstacles in reviving JCPOA: Russia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — A senior Russian Foreign Ministry official said that there are no more unresolvable obstacles in reviving Iran's nuclear deal, JCPOA.

ŸÖÿ±ÿ∂€åŸá ÿ±ÿ≠ŸÖÿߟ܀å (2021-06-09). JCPOA revival to guarantee peaceful nature of Iran N program. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — The JCPOA revival is in the interest of the international community, guaranteeing the peaceful nature of Iran's nuclear program, Russian Permanent Representative to the International Organizations in Vienna said.

Kamal Iranidoost (2021-06-09). PMU commander in Al Anbar freed after charges dropped. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — Iraqi authorities have released the commander of Hashd Shabi (PMU) in Al Anbar Province after charges of involvement in a series of attacks on US military forces and installations against him were dropped.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2021-06-09). Briefing on Iran's daily developments. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran's latest developments in the last 24 hours.

Kamal Iranidoost (2021-06-09). Iran blasts restrictions on non-military activities in space. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — At a meeting of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) Wednesday, Iran lambasted the sanctions against its non-military entities operating in space.

Mohammad Ali Haqshenas (2021-06-09). Qatar's Al Ahli SC parts way with Omid Ebrahimi. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — Qatari club Al Ahli has officially parted ways with Iranian midfielder Omid Ebrahimi.

ŸÖÿ±ÿ∂€åŸá ÿ±ÿ≠ŸÖÿߟ܀å (2021-06-09). Number of poll stations, voting hours to be increased. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) — In order to observe health protocols and social distance measures, it was decided that the number of poll stations and the voting hours will be increased in Iran Presidential Election, the Iranian Interior Minister said.

James Reinl (2021-06-08). US Sanctions Cost Iran Its Vote in UN Assembly. globalresearch.ca The UN said …

Roger Harris (2021-06-08). US Compels Small African Country to Imprison Venezuelan Diplomat — International Human Rights Delegation Files Habeas Corpus to #FreeAlexSaab. orinocotribune.com June 7, 2021. Praia, Cabo Verde (Special by Roger Harris)— The Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab, imprisoned for trying to buy humanitarian supplies from Iran in legal international trade but in violation of illegal US sanctions, is facing extradition to the US. That is like getting stabbed in the back and then being arrested for carrying a concealed weapon. | US extraterritorial judicial overreach | On June 12, 2020, Saab was on his way from Caracas to Tehran, when his plane had to make a routine fueling stop. While in the air, the pilot was informed that Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia would not allow the plane…

Anonymous765 (2021-06-08). Blazes In Iran As Hopes For Nuclear Deal Rescue Flicker. southfront.org | DEAR FRIENDS. IF YOU LIKE THIS TYPE OF CONTENT, SUPPORT SOUTHFRONT WORK : |

Rick Rozoff (2021-06-08). Targeting Iran, Strengthening NATO: U.S., British, Israeli, Italian F-35s in Unprecedented Air Combat Exercise. globalresearch.ca The twelve-day Falcon …

Mohammad Ali Haqshenas (2021-06-08). Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on June 8. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — Mehr News takes a look at the headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Tuesday, June 8.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2021-06-08). Iran's envoy meets with OPEC chief to discuss oil market. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — Iran's permanent representative to Vienna-based international organizations met and held talk with Secretary-General of Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to discuss latest development on global oil market.

Jason Ditz (2021-06-08). US: Iran Must Keep Monitoring in Place for Nuclear Deal. news.antiwar.com Following up on IAEA complaints that extending the Iran monitoring deal is getting difficult, the That the US is making this case is awkward, because the US isn't a p…

Jason Ditz (2021-06-08). US: Iran Must Keep Monitoring in Place for Nuclear Deal. news.antiwar.com Following up on IAEA complaints that extending the Iran monitoring deal is getting difficult, the That the US is making this case is awkward, because the US isn't a part…

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2021-06-08). Iran, Afghanistan confer bilateral ties, latest developments. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry's Special Envoy for Afghanistan Affairs Mohammad-Ebrahim Taherianfard held a phone talk with Afghan Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar on mutual ties and latest developments in Afghanistan.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2021-06-08). Baku has no red lines for developing relations with Tehran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — The Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan said that his country has currently no red lines for developing relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Staff (2021-06-08). McKenzie accuses Iran of being threat to regional stability. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — The Commander of the US Central Command General Kenneth McKenzie claimed that Iran is the biggest threat to stability in West Asia.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2021-06-08). Briefing on Iran's daily developments. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran's latest developments in the last 24 hours.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2021-06-08). Iran's power export to Afghanistan disconnected: report. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — Afghan officials say electricity imported to the country from Iran has been cut due to an explosion in an electricity tower.

Staff (2021-06-08). 2nd debate of presidential candidates set to be held today. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — The 2nd debate of candidates for the 13th presidential election (Iran 2021 Presidential Election) will start at 5 PM (local time) at Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) on Tues.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2021-06-08). 'Social, political' issues 2nd presidential debate main focus. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — The 2nd debate of candidates for the 13th presidential election (Iran 2021 Presidential Election) was held at the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) with the focus on cultural, social, and political issues.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2021-06-08). Iran, Afghanistan discuss bilateral ties, latest developments. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — Islamic Republic of Iran and Republic of Afghanistan explored avenues for enhancing bilateral ties and discussed latest developments in Peace Process in Afghanistan and issues of mutual interests.

Staff (2021-06-08). Zarif's meetings with Griffiths & Arnault. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — Iranian FM Zarif met and held talks with the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen Griffiths and UN Secretary-General António Guterres' Personal Envoy on Afghanistan and Regional Issues Jean Arnault on Tues.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2021-06-08). New Nigerian, Kenyan envoys submit credentials to Zarif. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — The newly-appointed ambassadors of Kenya and Nigeria to Tehran submitted a copy of their credentials to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2021-06-08). Zarif stresses Iran's support for intra-Afghan talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres' Personal Envoy on Afghanistan and Regional Issues Jean Arnault.

Staff (2021-06-08). Araghchi to brief MPs on Vienna talks on Wed. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — Iranian Deputy FM Abbas Araghchi is to attend Parliament on Wed. to brief the MPs on the JCPOA talks held in Vienna.

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2021-06-08). War not solution to Yemeni crisis: Zarif. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — Stating that war is not the solution to the Yemeni crisis, the Iranian Foreign Minister stressed the need to lift the siege of the Yemeni people and facilitate the provision of humanitarian aid to them.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2021-06-08). "Art Stage OSAKA 2021" Fair to held on Jun. 11-13. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) — The "ART STAGE OSAKA 2021" Fair will be held at one of the most important cities in Japan, Osaka, on June 11-13, 2021 in cooperation with the Cultural Office of Iranian Embassy to Japan.

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