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Obama official defends Iraqi leader to Congress

The Hill: President Obama's point-man on Iraq did his best to defend the country's leader on Wednesday in front of lawmakers convinced he's a murderous...

Iraqi PM under fire amid ‘insanity’ of suicide bombings

AFP: Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki came under fire from US lawmakers Wednesday for the slow pace of political reconciliation and links to Iran, said...

US plans to sell 24 Apache helicopters to Iraq

AFP: The Pentagon informed Congress on Monday it plans to sell 24 Apache attack helicopters to Iraq in a deal worth $4.8 billion to help...

The U.S. is to blame for violence now spiking in Iraq: deputy prime minister

Washington Times: One of Iraq’s top Sunni politicians on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki of fomenting sectarian violence to limit the voices of Sunnis...

What’s really going on in Iraq’s Anbar Province?

Christian Science Monitor: It's not the Al Qaeda resurgence, Sunni-Shiite fault line narrative you've been hearing. Iraq has a major crisis on its hands, make no...

Ros-Lehtinen: The Iraqi Government and the UN must keep their promises

Iran Focus: The security situation in Camps Ashraf and Liberty is getting worse every day; the Iraqi Government and the UN must keep...

UN taps ex-US official to resettle Iranian dissidents

The Hill: The United Nations has tapped President Obama's former Number 2 Homeland Security official to oversee the resettlement of Iranian dissidents outside of Iraq....

Iran exiles call for UN probe into dissident deaths in Iraq

AFP: An exiled Iranian opposition group on Sunday called for the United Nations to probe the deaths of dozens of Iranian dissidents in Iraq, which...

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The United States and Arab Allies Sanction Five Entities and 16 Hezbollah Officials

The United States and the member states of the Terrorist Financing Targeting Center (TFTC) have imposed a new round...

Drug Crisis: Chemotherapy Costs in Iran Have Increased Tenfold

A new wave of drug price increases in Iran has catastrophically raised the cost of medical treatment. In one...

Iran’s Negative Economic Growth: From Statistical Manipulation to the Collapse of Investment

When the gap between official figures and reality becomes too wide, the economic crisis is no longer confined to...

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Global Torture Index: Iran Is Among the World’s Highest-Risk Countries for Torture

The latest Global Torture Index identifies Iran as one...

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