Iraq

U.S. officials negotiated with Iraqi insurgent groups twice in spring

Washington Post: U.S. officials engaged in negotiations with Iraqi insurgent groups in two meetings this spring that culminated in an agreement to organize talks intended...

Iran threatens legal action over U.S. detentions

Reuters: Iran threatened the United States on Sunday with possible legal action for detaining five of its officials for up to 30 months in...

US releases 5 Iranian officials

AP: U.S. forces on Thursday released five Iranian officials who were detained in January 2007 in northern Iraq on suspicion of aiding Shiite Iraqi...

Iran shuts offices, cancels flights due dust from Iraq

Reuters: Iran closed many government offices and state firms and cancelled some flights on Tuesday because of wind-blown dust caused by sandstorms in neighbouring...

Iran eyes oil pipeline to Basra

UPI: Five Iranian companies have expressed interest in bidding on the construction of the Abadan-Basra pipeline to Iraq, Iranian officials say. United Press...

Iran’s hard line fuels Iraq attacks

Wall Street Journal: Some of the Iraqi Shiite extremist groups that the U.S. claims are backed by Iran say they are ratcheting up attacks in...

Top US commander: Iran still supports Iraq attacks

AP: The top U.S. military commander in Iraq on Tuesday accused Iran of continuing to support and train militants who are carrying out attacks,...

Envoy: US has no plans for Iraq talks with Iran

AP: The United States has no imminent plans to resume talks with Iran about Iraq, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq said Monday, signaling the...

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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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Political Prisoner Parisa Kamali Commemorates Martyrs of January Uprising In Defiant Message

Parisa Kamali, a political prisoner held in Yazd Prison,...

Iran’s ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Enters 124th Week

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