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US: Syria, Iran back foreign fighters

AP: Despite increased counterterrorism efforts by Damascus, as much as 90 percent of the foreign fighters in Iraq cross the border from Syria, according...

Joint Iran-Iraq bank to open 3rd branch in Najaf

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Mar. 10 – A new branch of a joint Iranian-Iraqi bank will be opened in Iraq’s holy city of Najaf...

Iran fomenting violence in Iraq, U.S. says

Los Angeles Times: A high-ranking U.S. military officer Sunday described new details of allegations that Iran is meddling in Iraq, accusing the Islamic Republic...

Iraq blames misunderstanding for Iran-US talks mixup

Reuters: An Iranian delegation failed to meet U.S. officials in Baghdad for talks on security in Iraq and was forced to go home last...

Technocrats eyed for boost in government

Washington Times: Talks are under way among Iraqi political parties to overhaul the Cabinet and establish a new technocratic government, the prime minister's top...

Coalition detains Iran-backed insurgent trainer in Baghdad

Iran Focus: Baghdad, Mar. 08 – Coalition troops on Friday captured a suspected insurgent trainer tied to Iran, the United States military announced. ...

Iraq-Iran trade and tourism increasing

UPI: The U.S. Congressional Research Service said non-oil trade between Iraq and Iran reached about $2 billion in 2007. United Press InternationalBAGHDAD, March...

UN urges Iraq to uphold rights of Iranian opposition

Iran Focus: London, Mar. 07 – A senior United Nations official chided the Iraqi government on Thursday for failing to protect the main Iranian...

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Migration from Southern Iran in the Shadow of the Iranian Regime’s Warmongering

The migration and displacement of people from cities in southern Iran is one of the consequences of the war...

Prospect of Renewed U.S.-Iranian Regime Talks Drives Oil Prices Lower

Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian regime's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said in an interview with Austria's state broadcaster...

Hunger Strike By 1,500 Death Row Prisoners in Ghezel Hesar Prison Marks 15th Day

The hunger strike by approximately 1,500 death row prisoners in Unit 2 of Ghezel Hesar Prison entered its fifteenth...

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Three European Embassies in Tehran Evacuate Staff Amid Escalating Regional Tensions

Amid escalating tensions between the Iranian regime and the...

The Final Farewell of Two Political Prisoners Sentenced to Death in Iran

Abolfazl Sepahi and Alireza Sepahi, two prisoners sentenced to...

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