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Hezbollah said to train Shiite militiamen in Iraq

AP: Hezbollah instructors trained Shiite militiamen at remote camps in southern Iraq until three months ago when they slipped across the border to Iran...

US ambassador says more talks possible with Iran on Iraq

VOA News: U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker says the door is open to further discussions with Iran on the situation in Iraq. VOA's...

Iran continues to support Shiites, U.S. report says

Wall Street Journal: A new U.S. military report accused Iran of continuing to funnel weapons and money to Shiite militants across Iraq and described...

US: Shiites behind deadly truck bombing in Baghdad

AP: The U.S. military blamed a renegade Shiite militiaman on Wednesday for a truck bombing that killed 63 people in a Shiite area of...

Iraqi fugitive flees to Iran – U.S. military

Iran Focus: London, Jun. 18 - Coalition forces captured three "suspected outlaws" during operations in the Iraqi city of Kut, the United States military...

Sadrists to back candidates outside bloc

AP: Anti-U.S. cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's followers won't field candidates under their movement's banner in upcoming provincial elections but will back sympathetic independents and candidates...

Sadr group to boycott Iraq local elections

AFP: In a fresh blow to Iraq's embattled political process, the movement of hardline Shiite leader Moqtada al-Sadr said on Sunday it will boycott...

Bush warns Brown over plan to cut Iraq force

The Observer: George Bush flies into London today with a warning for Gordon Brown not to announce a timetable for a British pull-out from...

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Renewed Protests Erupt in Iran

In recent days, Iran has witnessed fundamental changes in the nature of popular protests. The movement has evolved from...

Rising Crime and Social Breakdown After 47 Years of Clerical Rule in Iran

While Iran's regime has spent much of its resources and capabilities over more than four decades suppressing opponents, silencing...

Seventy-Eight Nobel Laureates Urge UN Action Amid Rising Executions in Iran

A coalition of 78 Nobel Prize laureates has issued a joint appeal to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, calling...

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Regime Insiders Admit That Majority of Iranians Are Dissatisfied

Hossein Marashi, secretary-general of the Executives of Construction Party,...

Iran’s Regime Upholds Death Sentences of Five Political Prisoners in Ahvaz

Karoon Human Rights Organization reported that the death sentences...

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An unprecedented demonization campaign began last week in Iran...

UN nuclear chief holds Iran talks as deadlines loom

AFP: The head of the UN atomic watchdog held...