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US says 39 Iranian-funded ‘criminals’ arrested in Iraq

AFP: The US military said on Friday it had arrested 39 Iranian-sponsored "criminals" in Iraq this month and had seized some 500,000 dollars meant...

Iraqis insist on changes to long-delayed security pact with U.S.

New York Times: The Iraqi government demanded changes on Wednesday to the long-delayed security pact with the United States. The New York TimesBy...

Iraq security pact highlights battle between U.S., Iran

Washington Post: A deal to authorize the presence of American forces in Iraq beyond 2008 is forcing Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to choose between two...

Iraqis don’t need Iran to defend interests, Rice says

AFP: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Thursday rejected Iran's warnings that a draft security pact will hurt Iraq, saying the Iraqis can...

Iraq doesn’t need Iran’s help, Rice says

Reuters: Iraq does not need Iran to help defend its interests, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said on Thursday, after Iran charged that...

Cleric in Iran issues fatwa against US-Iraqi pact

AP: An influential Iraqi cleric living in Iran on Wednesday issued a fatwa condemning a U.S.-Iraqi security pact that would keep American troops in...

Documents say Iran aids militias from Iraq

New York Times: They wake before dawn, with time to exercise, eat and pray before the day’s first class in firing Kalashnikov rifles. ...

Iranian airline offers thrice weekly service to Baghdad

AFP: Private Iranian carrier Mahan Airlines announced on Thursday that it will operate three flights a week between Tehran and Baghdad, the first scheduled...

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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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Iran’s Water Crisis: Women on the Front Lines of a Silent Disaster

Iran’s water crisis is no longer merely an environmental...

Iran’s Economic Growth Decline Accelerates

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AFP: Iran has shown "disdain for international concern" over...

No Russian missiles expected for Iran this year-US

Reuters: Iran is not expected to receive an advanced...