Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 30 – The new speaker of Iran’s Majlis, Ali Larijani, said on Friday that Europe has no right to demand Iran respect human rights, state media reported.
Larijani condemns Europes demand that Iran respect human rights
Nineteen Bosnia players refuse to play in friendly
Reuters: Nineteen Bosnia players have refused to play in a friendly against Azerbaijan this Sunday in protest at the sacking of national coach Meho Kodro by the Football Association (NSBIH).
Senior Iran cleric slams IAEA over alleged nuclear studies
AFP: Senior Iranian cleric Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on Friday branded as a trap the UN nuclear watchdog's demand that Iran come clean over its past atomic work suspected of weaponisation studies.
China’s Changan to assemble compact cars in Iran
Reuters: Chongqing Changan Automobile Co, a China partner of Ford Motor, said on Friday it plans to assemble compact cars in Iran starting next year as it speeds up expansion overseas.
Iran touts economic projects in Iraq
Washington Times: An American pitch to get more countries to invest in Iraq got a positive response yesterday – but from an unwelcome source.
Malaysia’s Petronas denies in deal for Iran field
Reuters: Malaysian state oil firm Petronas denied on Friday it has signed a deal with the Iranian Offshore Oil Co to develop the country's Resalat Field in the Persian Gulf.
No early Iran nuclear estimate update -US official
Reuters: U.S. intelligence has no plans to revise an estimate of Iran's nuclear ambitions that critics say underplayed Tehran's efforts to make weapons, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday.
Iran to restart natural gas flow to Turkey
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 30 – The flow of natural gas from Iran to Turkey was due to re-commence on Friday, state media reported.
Iran to restart natural gas flow to Turkey
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 30 – The flow of natural gas from Iran to Turkey was due to re-commence on Friday, state media reported.
Iran expects EU diplomat to visit Tehran ‘soon’ on nuclear package
AFP: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said Thursday he expected an EU envoy to visit Tehran "soon" to deliver new international incentives aimed at encouraging Iran to halt uranium enrichment.
