Tehran’s newspapers on Wednesday 13th of Mordad 1395; August 3rd, 2016

Wednesday, 13th of Mordad – August 3rd, 2016

HEADLINES OF IRAN’S MORNING PAPERS

KAYHAN

-France closes down mosques

The French Interior Minister has stated that 20 mosques and prayer rooms have, hitherto, been closed down due to what he called “radical campaigns”.

-Kashmir crisis continues

The crisis in Kashmir continues, with 75 killed and 3000 injured, and Indian forces are still suppressing the Muslims in this region.

IRAN

-Rouhani: We gained back our rights in JCPOA

In a TV interview, President Rouhani talked about different economic, political and social issues. He said that, in reaching the nuclear agreement, Iran gained back its rights.

-Deputy Foreign Minister: EU insists on opening office in Tehran

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for American and European Affairs stressed in an interview that the second round of political meetings between Iran and the EU will probably be held late September in Brussels. He further stated that the EU insists on opening an office in Tehran as soon as possible but this process will take time.