Reuters: An Iranian businessman and his Tehran-based company were charged with illegally exporting to Iran helicopter engines and advanced aerial cameras designed for military aircraft, the U.S. Justice Department said on Monday.
US charges Iran businessman with illegal exports
Iran says Total to continue in developing South Pars
Bloomberg: Iran said Total SA, Europe’s third- largest oil company, has agreed to continue developing the South Pars natural-gas field.
Khatami quits presidential race, supports Moussavi
DPA: Iranian former president Mohammad Khatami quit the presidential race on Monday night to support former prime minister Mir-Hossein Moussavi in the June 12 election.
US forces shot down Iranian drone-Iraq official
Reuters: U.S. forces shot down an Iranian drone aircraft that ventured inside Iraq several weeks ago, a senior Iraqi military official said on Monday.
Morocco accuses Iran of cultural infiltration
AFP: Morocco's foreign minister accused Tehran Sunday of hiding behind cultural, non-governmental organisations in a concerted bid to implant Shiite Muslim ideology in the Sunni-ruled Arab state.
Saudi FM criticises Tehran
AFP: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal on Sunday expressed reservations over how Iran supports Arab countries, following talks with his Iranian counterpart.
Iran’s behavior towards Iraq disappointing British envoy
Asharq al-Awsat: British Ambassador in Baghdad Christopher Prentice said that preliminary meetings began with the Iraqi government with the aim of signing a second security agreement between the two countries.
Iran to blame for Morocco’s severing of ties: minister
AFP: Iran is wholly to blame for Morocco's decision to sever ties with the Islamic republic in a spat over Bahrain as it had shown lack of respect for the North African kingdom, Rabat's foreign minister said Saturday.
Iran, China firms sign 3 bln dollar LNG deal: report
AFP: Iran's state-owned gas company and a Chinese consortium Saturday signed a multi-billion dollar deal to produce liquefied natural gas in the Islamic republic's South Pars field, a report said.
Allies clocks tick differently on Iran
New York Times: In the capitals of two staunch allies last week, top intelligence officials spoke about the nuclear threat from Tehran. Differences were clear.
