The top story today was the continued reactions to a letter by a group of reformist figures calling for Tehrans direct and unconditional talks with Washington and the Trump administration. Conservative media particularly covered the reaction of Government Spokesman Mohammad-Baqer Nobakht who said those who wrote the letter lack enough political wisdom.
The Wednesday nights FIFA World Cup match between Iran and Spain also made the headlines today as the entire nation is waiting to see the Team Mellis performance after a 1-0 victory over Morocco in their first match.
The OPEC summit in Austrias Vienna and the important decisions to be made during the talks also received great coverage.
The above issues, as well as many more, are highlighted in the following headlines and top stories:
Aftab-e Yazd:
1- Azmoon: I Myself Will Take Team Melli to Next Stage
- Queiroz Is a Mountain of Motivation
Arman-e Emrooz:
1- University Students Give Science Minister an Ultimatum
- MP: Well Try to Inform Ayatollah Khamenei about Students Problems
2- Government Spokesman: Its Useful for Us to Talk to People
Bahar:
1- Justice Minister: Respecting Citizens Rights Not a Tactic, but an Obligation
2- Official: Free Trade Zones Must Turn into Docks for Export
Donya-ye Eqtesad:
1- Efficiency of Tehrans Stock Exchange Market Doubles in Four Days
2- Oil Diplomacy at Critical Juncture: Hottest OPEC Meeting to Be Held in Friday
Ebtekar:
1- Iran Judiciary, Parliament, Government Coordinate Efforts to Resolve Peoples Woes
2- Parliaments Vote for Ambiguity!
- MPs Reject Motion on Transparency of Executive Officials Wages
Etemad:
1- Trumps Military Ambitions: US Biggest Defence Budget Passed
Ettelaat:
1- Moscow to Ignore Israels Plan to Put Syria under Pressure
2- Railway Companies from 18 Countries Start Competition in Tehran
Ghanoon:
1- Judiciarys Human Rights Council: Iran Most Successful Country in Fight against Terror
2- Saudi Crimes amid Global Silence
- A Review of Latest Developments, Human Rights Violations in Yemen
Hamdeli:
1- Cheetahs to Attack Matadors: Iran, Spain to Play against Each Other Tonight
Hamshahri:
1- How Were Bans on Car Imports Bypassed?
2- Government Owes IRR 57 Billion to Tehran Municipality
Iran:
1- Iran First VP Outlines Governments Scenario to Counter US Measures
- Fighting Sanctions, Battling Corruption
2- Grounds Not Prepared for Negotiating with Trump: Iran Govt Spokesman
Jahan-e Sanat:
1- Israeli Minister Turns Out to Be Irans Spy!
2- I Dont Know Anything about Israeli Ministers Spying for Iran: Nobakht
Javan:
1- 2,000km for Now
- IRGC Chief-Commander: Our Policy for Now Is to Keep Range of Missiles at 2,000km
2- Government Spokesman Slams Reformists Who Call for Talks with Trump
- They Dont Have Political Wisdom
Jomhouri Eslami:
1- Yemeni Army: Any UN Plan to Surrender Hudaydah Port Unacceptable
2- France: We Dont Have Common Values with US
3- Rouhanis First VP: We Wont Let Enemies Realize Dream of Crippling Iran
Kayhan:
1- 11 Solutions for Government, Parliament, Judiciary
- Problems Can Be Resolved If These Three Take Action
2- Chief of Tehran Chamber of Commerce: Europe Cannot Resolve Irans Problems
3- Afraid of Hashd al-Shaabis Response, US Reveals Who Attacked Resistance Forces
4- Illegal Import of 6,000 Luxury Cars Result of Refusal to Set Fire on Contraband Goods
Kelid:
1- Iran Tourism Chief: Calendar Prepared to Promote Hamadan 2018 Event
Khorasan:
1- Government, IRGC, Reformists Take United Stance against Those Favouring Talks with Trump
Tejarat:
1- Oil Official: Imports Stopped, Iran Self-Sufficient in Production of Petrol, Gasoline
Vatan-e Emrooz:
1- Resolved to Make History
- Iran, Spain to Play Second FIFA World Cup Match Tonight
2- Netanyahu Visits Jordan to Discuss Deal of the Century
3- Governments Response to Traitors Letter: They Dont Have Enough Political Wisdom
