13 Nov 2024
Saturday 20 August 2016 - 16:10
Story Code : 227724

A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on August 20

Newspapers on Saturday highlighted the Bronze medal won by Iranian female taekwondo player, Kimia Alizadeh, as the first-ever medal for Iranian women.

They also covered the surprise visit to Tehran by the Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlt avu?o?lu and his 5-hour talks with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif.

The developments of Syria, particularly the recent photo of the astonished Syrian boy Omran also received good coverage.

Russias use of Irans airbase for attacks on ISIS positions in Syria and the reactions also remained a top story in many newspapers.

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

 

Abrar:

1- DM: Irans Defence Industries Supply Majority of Resistance Forces Needs

2- Iranian Law Enforcements Snipers Kill Takfiri [extremist] Elements





 

Afkar:

1- Region and the World Grappling with US Occupation





 

Arman-e Emrooz:

1- Vice-Speaker Motahari: Ties with US Isnt a Taboo

2- Turkish FMs Surprise Visit to Iran: Cavusoglus 5-Hour Talks with Zarif

3- World in Salute to Irans Hamadan: 20 MPs Ask for Explanation about Deployment of Russian Jet Fighters in Nojeh Airbase





 

Asr-e Iran:

1- Possible Increase in Irans Gas Exports to Turkey

2- Economic Growth in Spring Was a Result of Oil Doping: Business Professional

3- Over $4bn Foreign Investment Approved: Minister

4- Irans Gas Exports Record Broken

5- Iran Ready for Chinas Investment in Non-Oil Sectors





 

Asrar:

1- Peoples Welfare to Be Improved in Near Future: ICT Minister

2- Irans Kimia Makes History [Kimia Alizadeh, Iranian female taekwondo players, become first Iranian woman to win an Olympic medal]

3- 7 Begging Rings Identified in Tehran

4- Irans Faghani to Officiate Olympic Football Finale





 

Ebtekar:

1- Zarif: US Violation of Its Commitments to Be Discussed in Next JCPOA Joint Commission

2- Iran, Safest Country in Middle East for Investment: Economy Minister

3- Division of Moderation and Reformism Is to Rouhanis Disadvantage: Analyst





 

Etemad:

1- The Astonished Omran: 5-Year-Old Syrian Boys Look Makes the World Pay Attention to Syrian Crisis Once Again

2- 7 Ministers Have to Go to Parliament This Week to Answer Questions of Conservative MPs





 

Ettelaat:

1- Irans Defence Power Has Insured Iranian People: DM

2- Yemeni Forces Approaching Saudi Arabias Najran through 3 Routes





 

Haft-e Sobh:

1- Im Kimia, 18 Years Old: Irans Taekwondo Player Becomes Irans First Female Medallist in Olympic Games

2- Italian Womans Wealth Inherited to Poor 19-Year-Old Iranian Girl





 

Hemayat:

1- Series of Terrorist Blasts Kill and Wound More than 300 in Eastern Turkey





 

Iran:

1- Cavusoglu, Suddenly in Tehran

2- Credit Cards to Be Introduced in Iran: From $2,800 to $14,000

3- Rouhani Sends Congratulatory Message to Successful Olympians





 

Jame Jam:

1- Inauspicious Triangles [US-Israel-KSA] Dream Doomed to Failure: Turkey and Kuwaits Stances Get Closer to Eastern Coalition

2- Kimia [meaning alchemy] Is a True Alchemist!

3- Academy Awards, an Opportunity for Introduction of a Legend [about the film Standing in the Dust, which is a biographical film about Ahmad Motevasselian, Iranian war commander believed to be kept in Israeli prisoners since the 1980s]





 

Javan:

1- Make the Tomorrows Parliamentary Session Open: Observers Warn about the Session Where Oil Minister Is Going to Explain about Oil Contracts

2- Hegemonic Powers Media Fail to See Yemeni Children beside Syrian Kid!

3- Government Should Not Spend 4th Year of Its Term on Electoral Activities: Cleric





 

Jomhouri Eslami:

1- Turkey Struggling to Survive Syrian Crisis

2- Iran Joins Exporters of Oil Products

3- Yemeni Fighters Pound Saudi Military Positions in Najran Using Tens of Missiles





 

Kayhan:

1- Oil Is a National Asset: Oil Contracts Should Be Discussed in Open Session

2- Takfiris Think-Tank in Iraq-Syria Border Bombed: 80 ISIS Leaders Killed

3- Rouhanis Government of Hope and Prudence Uses Foreign Chefs for Iranian Trains!





 

Khorasan:

1- 139,000 Students Admitted to Universities Free of Charge; 620,000 Should Pay Tuition Fees

2- History to Remember Iranian Female Medallist Kimia Alizadeh





 

Resalat:

1- US Has Problem with Irans Islamic Nature: Cleric

2- Mosaddeq Wouldnt Believe US Treason

3- Defence Minister: No Limit to Range and Accuracy of Iranian Missiles

4- Erdogan to West: Do Your Own Business





 

Rooyesh-e Mellat:

1- Iran to Export LNG to Europe





 

Shargh:

1- Leaders To-Do-List in One Day Published by His Office

2- They Have Tied Governments Hands: Motahari Criticizes Interventions in Executive Affairs

3- 2-Day Ceasefire in Aleppo after Release of Syrian Kids Photograph

4- Iranian-Born Alchemist [Kimia Alizadeh]

5- Breakfast Tasting Like Gold: Hassan Yazdani Wins Irans First Freestyle Wrestling Gold Medal after 16 Years





 

Sobh-e Now:

1- Kimia Alizadeh 5-0 Iranian Sports Minister

2- Rio, an Opportunity Muslim Womens Success





 

Vaghaye Ettefaghieh:

1- Amid Serious Water Crisis, Iran Spending Huge amount of Water for Growing and Exporting Non-Strategic Watermelon

2- Iran Happy with a Feminine Victory: Kimia Writes the History

3- Street Vending Is a Job, Officially Recognize It: 10 Economists Write to City Council Chief and Mayor of Tehran





 

Vatan-e Emrooz:

1- Iran Cant Receive More than 4 Medals: Strange Remarks by Sports Minister before End of Olympics

2- Kimias Bronze Is [as valuable as] Gold

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