June 1, 2012
IACNT- Today Congressman Ted Poe (TX-02) issued the following statement on the U.S. Court of Appeals ruling on the MEK. The court ruled that the State Department has four months to decide if IT will continue to designate the MEK as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO). If the State Department fails to make a decision within the four month period, the MEK will automatically be removed from the FTO list:
June 1, 2012- Published by CNN
A federal appeals court has ordered Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to make a prompt decision on whether to remove an Iranian dissident group from the State Department's list of foreign terrorist organizations.
May 30, 2012- Published by Reuters
The European Union criticised Iran on Wednesday for an "alarming" increase in the use of the death penalty this year, calling on Tehran to introduce a moratorium on executions.
May 27, 2012 Published by New York Times
TEHRAN — ’s nuclear chief, reversing the country’s previous statements, said on state television on Sunday that the country would not halt its production of higher-grade uranium, suggesting that the Iranian government was veering back to a much harder line after talks in Baghdad with the West last week ended badly.
May 26, 2012-Published by Reuters
(Reuters) -Iran has significantly stepped up its output of low-enriched uranium and total production in the last five years would be enough for at least five nuclear weapons if refined much further, a U.S. security institute said.