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Iran ‘taking control of Basra by stealth’

Daily Telegraph: Iranian intelligence is preparing for complete dominance of southern Iraq when the British withdraw by penetrating Basra's security network and political parties,...

Defense Secretary, in Afghan capital, scolds Iran

New York Times: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said Monday that Iran was “acting in a very negative way” in the Middle East and...

Bush warns Iran to keep clear of Iraq

AFP: A US failure in Iraq would empower Iran and threaten world peace, President George W. Bush said Sunday, warning Tehran that if any...

Iran says working with Iraq over U.S. arrests

Reuters: Iran said on Monday it was working with Iraqi officials on securing the release of five Iranians arrested by U.S. forces in Iraq...

US says to “go after” Iran, Syria networks in Iraq

Reuters: The United States plans to "go after" what it said were networks of Iranian and Syrian agents in Iraq, U.S. ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad...

Gates: Time is not right for Iran talks

AP: Stepped up U.S. military activity in the Persian Gulf is to counter "very negative" behavior by Iran and undercut its belief that American...

Cheney warns Iran: Hands off Iraq

FOX News: The United States is going to be a bulwark against Iranian adventurism in the world, Vice President Dick Cheney said Sunday, adding...

Pentagon intensifies pressure on Iran

Wall Street Journal: Even as President Bush seeks larger numbers of troops to stabilize Iraq, the Pentagon is intensifying operations there on another front:...

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Escalating Executions in Iran Put EU Policy Under Scrutiny

A conference held at the European Parliament in Brussels on April 22, 2026, brought renewed attention to the escalating...

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As part of its ongoing maximum pressure policy, the United States imposed new sanctions targeting supply networks linked to...

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