Washington Post: In a message aimed at the incoming Obama administration, a top Iranian intelligence official cautioned the United States on Monday not to spy on Iran.

AP: Iran said Tuesday it is ready to open talks with the European Union to forge closer energy ties.

New York Times: An Iranian intelligence official said Monday that two prominent doctors jailed since June were among four men sent to prison on charges of plotting against the Iranian government with the suspected backing of the United States, the semiofficial Fars news agency reported.

AFP: The Iranian government has called on a soft drink producer to clarify its links with the US company Coca-Cola following a decision to boycott "Zionist" products, a press report said on Monday.

Reuters: Two Iranian doctors, whose arrests last year sparked concern in the West, are among people accused of involvement in a U.S.-sponsored plot to overthrow the Islamic system of government, Iranian media said on Monday.

AP: Iran's state television says the government has dismantled an alleged U.S.-backed spy network that was seeking to topple the country's Islamic regime.

Reuters: A student-linked Iranian publisher plans to launch English- and Arabic-language versions of a book of caricatures and satirical writings about the Holocaust, a semi-official news agency reported on Sunday.

AFP: The Iranian government has based its budget bill for 2009-10 on an oil price of 37.5 dollars per barrel, the semi-official news agency ILNA reported on Sunday.

Reuters: Iran has told 21 Asian and European customers it will reduce oil sales to them, its OPEC governor said in remarks published on Sunday, as Iran and other members of the cartel cut output to halt sliding prices.