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Iraqis prepare for first vote since US withdrawal

AP: Even the dead are not spared the campaigning for Iraq's upcoming local elections. The April 20 vote for provincial governing councils will be...

Iraq says inspects Syria-bound Iranian aircraft, finds no arms

Reuters: Iraq on Monday searched an Iranian aircraft on route to Syria but found only medical equipment onboard, in the first inspection since...

Iraqi Shiite group says member killed in Syria

AP: A member of an Iraq Shiite militant group was killed in Syria, an official with the group said Saturday, highlighting how the...

Iraq poll hopefuls targeted in politics of death

AFP: On a Sunday evening in March, gunmen walked into the offices of a prominent lawyer in the Iraqi capital, opened fire and...

In ‘spirited’ talks, Kerry tells Iraq to help stop arms shipments to Syria

New York Times: As Mr. Kerry prepared to leave Iraq afterward, he warned that the Iranian flights were sustaining the government of the Syrian...

Kerry warns Iraq on Iran flights to Syria

AP: Just days after the 10th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry confronted Baghdad for continuing to...

Kerry arrives in Iraq on unannounced visit

AP: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in Iraq on an unannounced visit to urge Iraqi leaders to stop Iranian overflights of...

Open America’s doors to MEK, or give a green light to murder

Huffington Post: Every war leaves in its wake refugees and the displaced. Often, many among them are political refugees fleeing from oppressive political...

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Food Inflation and the Erosion of the Middle Class in Iran’s Economy

Iran’s market no longer experiences stability. Prices are rising at a pace that wages cannot even begin to match....

Infighting Intensifies Among the Iranian Regime’s Factions

Infighting among the Iranian regime’s ruling factions has entered a new phase. At a time when economic crisis, social...

120th Week of ‘No to Execution Tuesdays’: Political Prisoners Launch Hunger Strike in 56 Iranian Prisons Amid Escalating Crackdown

On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, political prisoners across 56 prisons in Iran launched a renewed hunger strike, marking the...

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Strait of Hormuz: Show of Power or Beginning of New Tensions

At the same time as tensions in the Middle...

The Return of the Shah’s Infamous Royal Secret Police to the Streets of Europe

Eighty years after World War II and the fall...

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Sanctions easing can be reversed if Iran does not deliver: Obama

Reuters: President Barack Obama sought to reassure skeptical U.S....