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Iran says snatched diplomat freed in Iraq

AFP: The Iranian embassy in Baghdad said on Tuesday that its second secretary, Jalal Sharafi, who had been kidnapped in the Iraqi capital in...

Iran protests over ‘British shootout’ at consulate

AFP: Iran has formally protested at what it called a "British shootout" around its consulate in the Iraqi city of Basra, amid a standoff...

Iran claims British troops attack its outpost in southern Iraq

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 29 – Iran claimed on Thursday that its consulate in the southern Iraqi city of Basra had come under...

Iraqi FM says British sailors outside Iranian waters on arrest

Iran Focus: London, Mar. 27 – Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari issued a statement on Monday on the capture of 15 British Navy and...

Fisherman says saw Britons detained in Iraqi waters

Reuters: An Iraqi fisherman who said he saw Iranian forces detain British sailors and marines on Friday in a waterway between Iraq and Iran...

US and UK fail to find smoking gun

The Guardian: Although British and US military and diplomats often complain of Iranian support for insurgents in Iraq, there is no "smoking gun" to...

Protecting Iraq’s oil supply

The Guardian: The frigate HMS Cornwall is on patrol as the lead ship of Combined Task Force 158, whose UN-backed mission is to protect...

Did Iraqi police help kill U.S. troops?

Wall Street Journal: Stoking concerns that insurgents have infiltrated Iraqi forces, an account by four witnesses suggests that a brazen January attack that killed...

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Targeted Repression of Iranian Women, From Mass Arrests to Death Sentences

Women in Iran have faced a wave of widespread arrests and targeted repression; a wave that indicates a planned...

Ali Akbar Daneshvarkar’s Final Letter Offers a Personal Account from Iran’s Death Row

Iran’s regime tries to shut the voice of dissidents through brutal executions. But in the case of Ali Akbar...

Iranian Political Prisoner Mohammad Abbasi Hanged in Ghezel Hesar Prison

In the early hours of Wednesday, May 13, the judiciary of the Iranian regime executed Mohammad Abbasi, a 55-year-old...

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Targeted Repression of Iranian Women, From Mass Arrests to Death Sentences

Women in Iran have faced a wave of widespread...

375% Increase in Food Prices in Iran

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