** KAYHAN INTERNATIONAL
-- Iran Submits ‘Constructive’ Response
Iran has sent a “constructive” response to U.S. proposals aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said.
“The text that was sent (by Iran) has a constructive approach aimed at finalizing the negotiations,” Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani was quoted as saying by state broadcaster IRIB on Friday.
-- Revealed: West’s Trafficking of Daesh Recruits to Syria
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stood behind Canada’s top civilian intelligence agency in response to a revelation that one of its contractors helped traffic three British teenage girls to Daesh extremists seven years ago.
A new book by UK-based writer Richard Kerbaj — The Secret History of the Five Eyes — was published on Thursday. It claims that an informant for the Canadian Security and Intelligence Service (CSIS) smuggled Shamima Begum, 15 at the time, and her school friends Kadiza Sultana and Amira Abase — 16 and 15 at the time — into northern Syria, and that the informant told his Canadian handlers.
-- Employee: Google Profiteering Off Palestinian Pain
A Google employee who is quitting the company this week has accused the tech giant of profiting from the systemic abuse of Palestinians after her efforts to thwart a billion-dollar contract with the Israeli military were reportedly met with retaliation.
Ariel Koren, 28, will be leaving Google on Friday citing what she said was its creation of a hostile work environment due to her opposition to Project Nimbus.
The project is a $1.2 billion contract for a cloud computing system built by Google and Amazon to provide the Zionist regime and its military with artificial intelligence and machine-learning tools.
** TEHRAN TIMES
-- JCPOA ball returned to U.S.'s court
After a weeklong evaluation of the U.S. response to earlier Iranian views on the EU final text, Tehran submitted its responses to Washington via the EU coordinator for the talks in Vienna over reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
The U.S. provided an early assessment of the Iranian response this time around, describing it as unconstructive, a position that has been perceived in Tehran as lack of seriousness on the part of the U.S.
-- President Raisi inaugurates mega water-supply project in southwestern Iran
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Friday inaugurated the West Aisa’s largest water supply project in southwestern Khuzestan province, IRNA reported.
As reported, Ghadir Water Supply project has been designed with a 25-year horizon and it is aimed to supply water with a flow rate of 20 cubic meters per second.
-- Yemen showcases military might
The leader of Yemen’s Revolution, Sayyed Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, says enemy’s efforts to destroy the army have failed as a delegation returns from Amman after holding talks on the truce with Saudi Arabia. Speaking at a military parade where the Yemeni armed forces celebrated the graduation of thousands of new recruits in Hodeidah province; Sayyed Abdul-Malik alHouthi pointed out the goal of the parade was to reassure “our dear people” and deliver “a message to the enemies”.
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