Reuters: The European Union said on Monday it had agreed no new sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme, apparently contradicting British statements announcing new measures on its financial and energy sectors.
EU says no agreement on new Iran sanctions
EU agrees new sanctions on Iran – UK diplomat
Reuters: European Union foreign ministers have agreed a new round of sanctions against Iran's financial, oil and gas sectors, a British diplomat said on Monday after ministers met in Luxembourg.
EU to announce new sanctions on Iran: US
AFP: EU foreign ministers will announce new sanctions against Iran Monday, White House national security advisor Stephen Hadley said.
UK announces new sanctions against Iran
AP: Britain will freeze assets of Iran's largest bank in a further move to discourage the country from developing nuclear weapons, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Monday.
Students protest sexual harassment in Iran university
AFP: Thousands of university students in an Iranian city have held a protest against the attempted sexual harassment of a female colleague by a top university official, the press reported on Monday.
Coast Guard will board ships from Iran
New York Sun: America's economic war against Iran is now targeting the Islamic Republic's trade routes and shipping.
Iran said withdraws $75 billion from Europe
Reuters: Iran has withdrawn around $75 billion (38 billion pounds) from Europe to prevent the assets from being blocked under threatened new sanctions over Tehran's disputed nuclear ambitions, an Iranian weekly said.
Iran police start wider crackdown on un-Islamic dress
Reuters: Iranian police have launched a more extensive crackdown on "social corruption" such as women flouting Islamic dress codes, the Farhang-e Ashti newspaper reported on Monday.
Iran govt to ask for $7 bln for fuel imports-report
Reuters: Iran's government plans to ask parliament for $7 billion to pay for increasingly expensive fuel imports, a newspaper said on Monday, despite gasoline rationing launched by the world's fourth-largest oil producer last year.
Iran and Iraq on the agenda for Bush-Brown talks
Reuters: U.S. President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will present a united front against Iran's nuclear ambitions Monday and seek to dispel media suggestions of a rift over troop levels in Iraq.
