Tehran’s newspapers on Sunday 19th of Ordibehesht 1395; May 8th, 2016
Sunday, 19th of Ordibehesht – May 8th, 2016
HEADLINES OF IRAN’S MORNING PAPERS
KAYHAN
-Two Turkish journalists sentenced to 5 years of prison
Two journalists from Turkey who are accused of revealing government secrets including Ankara’s aids to ISIS have been sentenced to 5 years in prison by a court in Istanbul.
-US war helicopters stationed in southern Yemen
A few days after the dispatch of 100 US military officers to southern Yemen, 20 US helicopters are now stationed in this area as well.
IRAN
-Zarif: JCPOA is an opportunity to build the country
In a speech given to the new members of the parliament, Mr. Zarif stated that the JCPOA was a historical necessity under special conditions which was pursued under the guidance of the Supreme Leader.
-Rouhani: Improvement of Tehran-Ashgabat relations is necessary
In his meeting with the Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan, Rouhani expressed the development of bilateral, regional and international relations between Tehran and Ashgabat.