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Iraqi electricity minister resigns over shortages

AP: Iraq's electricity minister resigned Monday as the government scrambled to do damage control in the face of angry protests over the lack of...

Iraqi FM says political ‘bickering’ risks street riots

AFP: Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari warned on Monday that prolonged "bickering" over who should be the war-torn country's prime minister is angering the...

Iraq’s Allawi fears plots to assasinate him

AFP: Former Iraqi prime minister Iyad Allawi, who is locked in a struggle to form a new government after inconclusive polls, said in an...

Baghdad suicide bombers kill 26 in crowded street

AFP: Suicide bombers in two cars killed 26 people and wounded 53 in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Sunday when they drove down a...

Iraq police shoot dead protester over power cuts

AP: A protest over electricity shortages in Iraq's southern port city of Basra turned deadly on Saturday with troops fatally shooting one demonstrator, police...

Iraq rivals draw warning from top cleric as deal hopes dim

AFP: Iraq's two main contenders to head a new government remained at odds Friday, denting US hopes that a top envoy had advanced the...

Iraq car bombs kill five, wound 79

AFP: Two car bombs targeting a provincial councillor and a police officer north of Baghdad on Friday killed five people and wounded 79, many...

Top cleric seen tipping Iraq’s political balance

AP: Iraqis hoping for a secular, nonsectarian government are worried about signs that the country's most revered Shiite cleric has stepped into the postelection...

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Political Prisoner Fathollah Avari Executed in Hamedan

In the early hours of Tuesday, June 2, the death sentence of Fathollah Avari, one of the protesters who...

IRGC Attacks Kuwait and Bahrain, Hezbollah and Israel Clash

While in the early hours of Wednesday, June 3, local time, Kuwait reported intercepting missile and drone attacks, air...

Iranian Authorities Dismiss Professors, Harass Dismissed Faculty Members at University

On March 31, the state-run ILNA news agency published a report on the dismissal of university professors across the...

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Iran’s Regime Grudgingly Backs Down from its Longest Internet Shutdown

The widespread shutdown of international internet access, which began...

Iran’s Regime Confirms Death Sentence of Political Prisoner Amin Farahavar

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