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Groups with Iran’s backing blamed for Baghdad attacks

New York Times: Nearly three-quarters of the attacks that kill or wound American soldiers in Baghdad are carried out by Iranian-backed Shiite groups, the United...

Iraq’s political refugees in limbo

Boston Globe - By Saleh al-Mutlaq:  There is so much tragedy in Iraq that some stories go underreported - eclipsed by other negative news....

Petraeus picked to lead Mideast command

AP: Army Gen. David Petraeus, the four-star general who led troops in Iraq for the past year, will be nominated by President Bush to...

Petraeus to head US Middle East forces

AFP: General David Petraeus, the top US commander in Iraq, has been named to head US forces in the Middle East, US Defense Secretary...

Iraq’s neighbors noncommittal on aiding government

Washington Post: Iraq's neighbors failed on Tuesday to commit themselves to any immediate strengthening of diplomatic or economic support for the Baghdad government, but...

Iran groups offering extra aid to Iraq rebels: US

AFP: A US general said on Sunday that the increasingly sophisticated attacks carried out by Shiite extremists in Iraq were evidence they were getting...

Iraqi army takes last Basra areas from Sadr force

New York Times: Iraqi soldiers took control of the last bastions of the cleric Moktada al-Sadr’s militia in Basra on Saturday, and Iran’s ambassador...

Iran says U.S. shows “Iranophobia” over Iraq

Reuters: Iran accused U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice of "Iranophobia" on Sunday for trying to blame Tehran for Iraq's security problems. TEHRAN,...

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Inflation in Iran and the Limits of What an Agreement with the United States Can Achieve

A sick political system inevitably produces a sick economy. In an absolute dictatorship where political and social freedoms are...

Day 2 of Free Iran 2026: International Figures Rally Behind NCRI Alternative

PARIS — The second day of the Free Iran 2026 World Summit brought together a broad range of former...

Free Iran 2026 Summit in Paris Draws International Support for Democratic Change in Iran

PARIS, June 20, 2026 — Political leaders, former government officials, parliamentarians, and human rights advocates from Europe and North...

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Child Laborers: The Silent Victims of Poverty and Inflation in Iran

On June 15, the state-run Shargh newspaper published a...

Iran’s Healthcare System on Verge of Crisis as Nurses Migrate En Masse

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