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Iran-trained Shiite Iraqis returning to launch bombings: police

AFP: Groups of Shiite extremists trained in Iran are returning to Iraq with plans to bomb high-profile targets, the chief of Dhi Qar province's...

Sunni proponent of reconciliation is killed

New York Times: A Sunni Arab leader of a citizen patrol group in Baghdad who had been a proponent of reconciliation in his neighborhood was...

Bombs kill 10 in Baghdad and near Iranian border

AP: A bomb concealed in a kiosk used to sell ice killed four people and wounded nine others Saturday at a security checkpoint in...

UN envoy to Iraq, in Iran, seeks constructive role

Reuters: The U.N. representative in Baghdad, speaking in the Iranian capital, on Wednesday called on Iraq's neighbours to play a constructive role by respecting...

Petraeus’ former deputy returns as Iraq chief

AP: Home barely long enough to knock the Iraq dust off his boots, Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno is returning to Baghdad to command a...

Iran pressures Iraq to reject U.S. forces

Wall Street Journal: As Baghdad and Washington officials try to hammer out a final agreement laying out the terms of a continued American military...

U.S. sees Iraq militias dropping arms but Iran role unclear

Reuters: Iraq's once formidable Mehdi Army appears to be bowing to orders to lay down arms, but it is yet unclear if Shi'ite fighters...

Senior Iraqi official suspected of militia links

AP: A senior official in Nouri al-Maliki's government was in custody Thursday suspected of ties to Iranian-backed Shiite militias and plotting a June bombing...

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Restrictions, Pressure, and Detention of Families of Opponents of Iran’s Regime

According to a report by Sky News on April 26, Iran's regime has intensified its repressive policies against opponents. In...

Iran’s Regime Ramps Up Execution of Baluch Political Prisoners to Control Society

Documented reports from recent years show that the execution of Baluch political prisoners in Iran has become a consistent...

Iran’s Regime Nearing Oil Export Deadlock

Bloomberg, citing the analytics firm Kpler, reported that the Iranian regime is facing a growing oil storage crisis, with...

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Restrictions, Pressure, and Detention of Families of Opponents of Iran’s Regime

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Iranian Political Prisoner Naser Bakrzadeh’s at Risk of Execution

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