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Iraq’s prime minister orders army to take control of Basra

Knight Ridder Newspapers: Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on Wednesday ordered thousands of Iraqi troops to Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, to disarm the Shiite Muslim...

Iran’s Rafsanjani: U.S. made mistake in launching war on Iraq

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jun. 01 – Iran’s former President Ayatollah Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said that the United States made a mistake in...

EU lawmakers condemn Iran’s “terror attack” in Iraq

Iran Focus: London, May 29 – A European Inter-Parliamentary group condemned on Monday an attack earlier in the day on a passenger bus in...

Iraq poised to become main Iranian ally

AP: To Iran's west lies a natural ally and perhaps its most potent weapon in the international fray over its nuclear program. While Iran...

Iran-backed militias gain foothold in Iraq

UPI: Senior British and Iraqi officials say southern Iraq is dominated by Shiite Muslim warlords and militiamen, a published report says. United...

Iran and Iraq to join to seal border against insurgents

New York Times: Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki of Iran, on the second day of his visit to Iraq, said Saturday that the two countries...

Iranian-backed militia groups take control of much of southern Iraq

Knight Ridder Newspapers: Southern Iraq, long touted as a peaceful region that's likely to be among the first areas returned to Iraqi control, is...

Iran accuses U.S., Britain of lying about real intentions in Iraq

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, May 26 – Iran’s former President Ayatollah Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani accused the United States and Britain on Friday of...

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Iran’s ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 117th Week

On Tuesday, April 21, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign entered its 117th week. On this occasion, prisoners participating...

The Naval Blockade And the Structural Fracture of Iran’s Economy

The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has now become one of the most decisive variables in Iran’s political...

Iran’s Regime Moves to Seize Assets of Dissidents

Iran's regime has once again revealed its true nature in the form of an overt state-backed theft; this time...

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Head of the Iranian Regime’s Judiciary Emphasizes Accelerating Executions

Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei, the head of the Iranian regime’s...

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Shamkhani Oil Network

The United States Department of the Treasury imposed a...

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