Trump's Alabama remark that the Iran war would end "immediately after" the midterms led coverage, paired with Axios reporting of secret Camp David talks on next steps in Iran and Yemen.
The rial slid to 266,000-270,000 to the dollar, euro over 300,000, on the week's first trading day; the central bank said the inflation-adjusted rate matched 2018, and the government announced a new economic arrangement.
Britain charged two Iranian asylum seekers over an alleged plot against Manchester Jews; a court hearing was held.
The judiciary confirmed execution of Siavash Jamshidi over Dey protests, while exile outlets reported a new death sentence for sending location data.
The UAE called the FlyDubai diversion a terrorist attack, saying the co-pilot attacked the pilot with an axe; reports of a projectile hitting a tanker off Oman followed.
Shargh noted IAEA delegation talks with Iran.
