Iraq

US support in Iraq needed only ‘a few more years’: diplomat

AFP: US financial support for Iraq will be needed for only a "few more years" until Iraq can tap its vast oil wealth and...

Iraq’s Allawi says to intensify talks with Sadrists

Reuters: Former Iraqi premier Iyad Allawi said on Tuesday his Sunni-backed Iraqiya alliance would intensify talks with an anti-American Shi'ite movement to try to...

Relentless bloodshed across Iraq – Chrono

AFP: At least 59 people were killed on Tuesday in a suicide attack against an army recruitment centre in central Baghdad. Here are some...

Opposing factions break off coalition talks in Iraq

Reuters: The Sunni-backed Iraqiya alliance of former Iraqi premier Iyad Allawi on Monday formally broke off coalition talks with Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, likely...

Four Iranian pilgrims on bus among five killed in Iraq bomb

AFP: A car bomb killed four Iranian Shiite pilgrims and an Iraqi citizen travelling on a bus northeast of Baghdad on Monday with women...

Iraq weighs new post to help form government

Wall Street Journal: Senior Iraqi politicians involved in forming a new government said they are weighing the creation of a new federal position that...

Five killed as policemen’s bodies set ablaze in Baghdad

AFP: Two policemen were shot dead and their bodies set ablaze at a Baghdad checkpoint on Saturday while two of their colleagues and an...

Ambassador leaves Iraq with much still unsettled

New York Times: Christopher R. Hill, the ambassador to Iraq charged with reshaping the American role here, on Thursday ended his 16-month tenure in...

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The Effects of Sanctions Relief and Negotiations on Iran’s Economy

Today, Iran’s economy is simultaneously suffering from chronic inflation, declining investment, the erosion of the middle class, expanding poverty,...

Ali Khamenei’s Corpse and the Spectacle of a Dictator’s Burial

The project of burying Ali Khamenei has long been a subject of discussion among the leaders of Iran's regime....

Agreement Between Iran’s Regime and the United States Highlights a New Rift Within the Ruling Establishment

Disagreements over the course of negotiations between Tehran and Washington have once again become public. While some media outlets...

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Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

Following widespread and repeated internet shutdowns in Iran ordered...

Ali Khamenei’s Corpse and the Spectacle of a Dictator’s Burial

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