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Release of Iranian raises questions in Iraq

Los Angeles Times: The U.S. said Nader Qorbani, who was detained last week, was an arms smuggler. Iran says he did restoration work at...

Iran: Hardliners urge Iraq to reject security pact

AP: Hardline Iranian newspapers urged the Iraqi parliament Tuesday to reject a security pact with the United States that would keep American troops in...

Iraq: Iranian detained by US has been released

AP: An Iranian detained by U.S. forces at the Baghdad airport has been released, the Iraqi government said Saturday. The Associated PressBy SAMEER...

US arrests suspected Iranian agent in Iraq

AP: The U.S. military says it has arrested an alleged senior member of the Iranian security forces suspected of funneling weapons into Iraq. ...

Iranian commando arrested at Baghdad airport: US

AFP: Iraqi security forces have arrested an alleged "senior" Iranian commando from the elite Revolutionary Guard's Quds Force at Baghdad International Airport, the US...

U.N. chief raises concerns about Iranians in Iraq

Reuters: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has raised concerns about nearly 3,500 opposition Iranians living in exile in Iraq and regarded as terrorists by the...

Iran speaker urges Iraq to resist U.S. pact

Reuters: Iran's parliament speaker urged Iraqi lawmakers to keep resisting a security pact with the United States, official media said Tuesday, a day after...

Iraq improving but al Qaeda, Iran still threats: U.S.

Reuters: Violence in Iraq has decreased sharply but al Qaeda, Iranian-backed fighters and other militants remain a serious threat, as this week's bomb attacks...

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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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