Wall Street Journal: The European Parliament Thursday passed a written declaration calling on the U.S. to remove the People’s Mujahideen of Iran from its list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations.
EU urges U.S. to remove Iran group from terror list
EU lawmakers: US must help Iranian group in Iraq
AP: The European Parliament urged the United States and the U.N. on Thursday to provide immediate aid to an Iranian opposition group camped near Baghdad since the 1980’s.
Commerzbank cooperating with authorities on Iran investigation
Bloomberg: Commerzbank AG is cooperating with U.S. authorities on an investigation of transactions involving Iran and said it can’t estimate the outcome or financial impact of the examination.
Nigerian court charges Iranian guard member
Reuters: A court in Nigeria on Thursday charged a member of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards and three Nigerians over a shipment of mortars and rockets seized in the main port of Lagos last month.
Guernsey adopts financial sanctions against Iran
BBC: Guernsey has adopted financial sanctions against Iran after the island signed up to a United Nations Security Council Resolution.
Centrifuges in Iran were shut down, IAEA report says
Washington Post: Why did the centrifuges stop spinning? Only Iran knows – and it’s not saying.
Iran lawmakers complain about Ahmadinejad
New York Times: Iranian Parliament members recently sent a letter detailing a long list of complaints against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Iran’s powerful Guardian Council, Iranian news media have reported, marking a new phase in an effort by traditional conservatives to rein in the administration and reassert the powers of Iran’s legislative body.
Iran declares holiday in capital over ‘alarming’ level pollution
Bloomberg: Iranian authorities have declared a one-day public holiday today in the capital, Tehran, because of an ‘alarming’ level of air pollution, Mehr reported.
US stresses Iran’s ‘continued failure’ to comply with IAEA
AFP: The United States Tuesday criticized Iran for its “continued failure” to cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency, after a new report by the agency said Iran was still refusing to halt uranium enrichment.
ENI sees Iranian crude deal running for 3 more years
Reuters: Italy’s energy major Eni will continue to receive Iranian crude for at least another three years as Tehran still owes the company about $1 billion from decade-old deals, ENI’s chief executive said on Monday.
