Iran enters FATF blacklist
(WorldNews Pakistan)

TEHRAN: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global anti-money laundering watchdog, on Friday put Iran on its blacklist after Tehran failed to comply with international anti-terrorism funding norms. This came after Iran failed to meet the deadline set the by the watchdog at the FATF’s last meeting in October to fully comply with FATF standards. The FATF had then given Iran a final deadline to comply with international norms after which “it would urge all its members to apply countermeasures”. “The FATF fully lifts the suspension of counter-measures...