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Visiting Iraqi seeks to reassure Iran over US pact

Reuters: A deal allowing U.S. forces to stay in Iraq beyond the end of this year is not aimed at keeping military pressure on...

Nine pro-Iranian group suspects arrested in Baghdad: US military

AFP: Nine suspected members of a pro-Iranian insurgent group have been arrested in a predominantly Sunni area of the Iraqi capital, the US military...

Next U.S. commander in Iraq cautious on troop cuts

New York Times: As he prepares to become the senior American commander in Iraq, Lt. Gen. Raymond T. Odierno said Monday that over the next...

Iran blames U.S. for failures in Iraq

Reuters: A senior Iranian diplomat on Wednesday rejected U.S. charges that Iran was trying to undermine stability in Iraq and accused the United States...

Iraq says civilian hurt by shelling from Iran

Reuters: One Iraqi civilian was wounded by rockets launched from Iran on Monday, an Iraqi border guard commander said. SULAIMANIYA, Iraq, Aug 5...

Iraqi troops capture suspected Shiite militiamen

AP: The U.S. military says a Shiite militiaman believed to have recently returned from Iran has been detained with four other suspects south of...

Diyala offensive slated for Aug. 1

UPI: At least 30,000 Iraqi security forces backed by 10,000 U.S. soldiers plan major operations in the eastern province of Diyala starting in August,...

Iran arming Shiite militia in Iraq – Britain

Iran Focus: London, Jul. 22 – Iran is arming Shiite militia in Iraq and the Taliban in Afghanistan, Britain's Defence Secretary said on Monday....

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Renewed Protests Erupt in Iran

In recent days, Iran has witnessed fundamental changes in the nature of popular protests. The movement has evolved from...

Rising Crime and Social Breakdown After 47 Years of Clerical Rule in Iran

While Iran's regime has spent much of its resources and capabilities over more than four decades suppressing opponents, silencing...

Seventy-Eight Nobel Laureates Urge UN Action Amid Rising Executions in Iran

A coalition of 78 Nobel Prize laureates has issued a joint appeal to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, calling...

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Internet Shutdowns Have Devastated the Livelihoods of Millions of Iranians

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

Expansion of Rent-Seeking and Corruption in Iran’s Car Industry

Car imports and the crises resulting from them have...

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AFP: The US government asked Twitter to delay maintenance...