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Iran says US planning ‘long-term stay’ in Iraq

AFP: Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday accused Washington of planning a "long-term stay" in Iraq after US President Barrack Obama said...

Iraqi president meets top Iranian leaders

AFP: Iraqi President Jalal Talabani is meeting top Iranian leaders on Friday on his second trip to the Islamic republic in almost two years,...

Sunni politican calls for full abuse probes

AP: A prominent Sunni politician rallied Tuesday behind a lawmaker accused of running a private terror cell and demanded probes into Shiites and others...

Iraqi president to visit Tehran

AFP: Iraqi President Jalal Talabani will visit Tehran this week, his second trip to the neighbouring country in almost two years, an Iranian news...

Iranian builders win contracts in city that Shias helped to wreck

The Times: Iran has won a $1.5 billion (£1 billion) contract to build 5,000 houses and three hotels in Basra, the Iraqi city where...

Iranian exiles, Iraq trade accusations over camp

Reuters: Leaders of a group of Iranian exiles in Iraq, who are resisting attempts to make them leave the country, traded accusations with the...

Iran rules out fresh talks on Iraq with US

AFP: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Wednesday there was no need for fresh talks with the United States on Iraq because of...

Iran FM visits Baghdad

AFP: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki flew in to Baghdad on Wednesday for talks with his Iraqi counterpart Hoshyar Zebari on boosting links between...

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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 of the world's highest-risk countries for torture, impunity, and state...

Grossi: A Very Robust Verification System is Needed for Iran’s Nuclear Program

Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said that a very robust verification system is...

Renewable Water Per Capita in Iran Falls To 1,200 Cubic Meters Per Year

Reports from Iranian regime government institutions show that the "renewable water per capita" indicator for each Iranian citizen has...

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Ahmadinejad faces backlash over plans for petrol rationing

The Guardian: Iran is to introduce petrol rationing in...