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Iran keeps mum on Sadr

AFP: Iran on Saturday declined to confirm reports that Iraqi Shiite radical leader Moqtada al-Sadr had taken refuge in the Islamic republic. TEHRAN...

Pentagon caught between exhausted US military, security in Iraq

AFP: The Pentagon is caught between the fragile security gains made in Iraq over the past few months and the need to give US...

Iran joined militias in battle for Basra

Sunday Times: Iranian forces were involved in the recent battle for Basra, General David Petraeus, the US commander in Iraq, is expected to tell...

Britons seized in Iraq may now be held in Iran

Sunday Times: Five British hostages who were kidnapped in Iraq last year may be being held in Tehran, the Iranian capital, according to intelligence...

British fear US commander is beating the drum for Iran strikes

Daily Telegraph: British officials gave warning yesterday that America's commander in Iraq will declare that Iran is waging war against the US-backed Baghdad government....

Iraq PM reverses course, freezes raids

AP: In a dramatic reversal, Iraq's prime minister ordered a nationwide freeze Friday on Iraqi raids against Shiite militants, bowing to demands by anti-U.S....

Iraqi leader freezes assault on militias

CNN: Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Friday ordered his security forces to stop raids on suspected Shiite militia members to "give time to...

Iranian who brokered Iraqi peace is on U.S. terrorist watch list

McClatchy Newspapers: The Iranian general who helped broker an end to nearly a week of fighting between Iraqi government forces and Shiite Muslim militiamen...

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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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