Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on Dec 22

** IRAN DAILY
- Russian firms can invest up to $40b in Iran projects 
- Iran, Armenia sign five MoUs
- SPGC ships 1m barrels of gas condensates to Europe

** IRAN NEWS
- Iran, Armenia ink five MoUs, keen on developing ties 
- Malaysian gov't gives green light for FTA with Iran
- India's Iran oil imports slide 19%

** KAYHAN INTERNATIONAL
- Turkish assassin was Erdogan's bodyguard
- Rouhani in Kazakhstan after visiting Armenia 
- Daesh terrorists target civilians in Mosul 

** FINANCIAL TRIBUNE
- US dollar keeps climbing, crosses over 40,000 rials 
- Rouhani on trade tour to Caucasus, Central Asia
- World should prepare for US policy shift 

** TEHRAN TIMES
- Iran, Armenia discuss Persian Gulf-Black See corridor 
- Petronas ink MoU to study 2 Iranians oilfields 
- ISIL targets civilians who refuse to join Mosul battle 

** IRANIANS
- Iranian banks to open branches in India 
- Iran, Armenia ink 5 deals 
- Iran, Armenia agree to send humanitarian aid to Aleppo