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Radical Shiite cleric Sadr ‘back in Iraq’

AFP: Radical Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr returned to the holy city of Najaf from Iran on Wednesday, a source within his office told AFP....

U.S. official says Iran relying on ‘soft power’ to influence Iraq

RFE/RL: A top U.S. State Department official says Iran's efforts to exercise "hard power" in Iraq have failed, prompting Tehran to try to influence...

Sadr returns to Iran from Iraq: sources

AFP: Radical Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has returned to Iran after having only arrived in Iraq around two weeks ago, two senior officials within...

London protests at ‘attack’ on Iran exiles at Iraq camp

BBC: Demonstrators have gathered outside the Iranian Embassy in London to protest at what they claim was an attack on Iranian exiles in Iraq....

Exiled Iran opposition claims attack on Iraq camp

AFP: The head of Iran's main exiled opposition coalition on Saturday accused forces in Iraq of carrying out an attack on a camp housing...

British lawmakers “strongly condemn” assault on Iranian dissidents in Iraq

Iran Focus: London, Jan. 07 - British Parliamentarians strongly condemned an assault Friday on Iranian dissidents in Camp Ashraf in Iraq by Iraqi armed...

Iran foreign minister meets top Iraq clerics

AFP: Iran's foreign minister courted top clerics in Najaf, the Iraqi religious heartland, on Thursday, the second day of a visit to Iraq aimed...

Spanish court open probe into killings in Iraq

AP: A Spanish judge has opened a probe into a melee in which Iraqi security forces are accused of killing 11 members of an...

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War and its Impact on Children’s Education in Iran

Repeated school closures during the war between the United States and Iran's regime have severely reduced the quality of...

Iran: Violent Transfer of Political Prisoners to the Notorious Ghezel Hesar Prison

On Monday, April 13, seven political prisoners held in Ward 7 of Evin Prison in Tehran were abruptly, violently,...

The German Government Will Not Receive the Son of Iran’s Last Shah

Following reports of Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s last Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, traveling to Germany to attend...

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700,000 Jobs Lost in Iran as A Result of War

While the fate of the war in the region...

Execution of PMOI Members Hamed Validi and Nima Shahi in Tehran

In the early hours of Monday, April 20, Hamed...

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