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U.S. forces in Iraq say found more Iran-made weapons

Reuters: The U.S. military showed on Monday what it said was further evidence of Iranian-made weapons being used by Iraqi militants, including explosives linked...

U.S. says raid in Iraq supports claim on Iran

New York Times: A raid on a Shiite weapons cache in the southern city of Hilla one week ago is providing what American officials...

Iraq rebel cleric reins in militia; motives at issue

New York Times: Moktada al-Sadr, the radical Shiite cleric and founder of the Mahdi Army militia, discovered recently that two of his commanders had...

Son of key Iraq Shiite arrested at Iran’s border

New York Times: The eldest son of Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, perhaps the most powerful political leader in Iraq and the head of the dominant...

Iran denies Sadr is in country

AFP: Iran on Sunday for the first time formally denied claims by Iraqi and US officials that radical Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr is in...

Rice says Iran responsible for Iraq weapons smuggle

AFP: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice insisted anew Saturday that the Iranian government be held responsible for the use of Iranian made weapons...

Syria’s Assad holds talks in Iran over Iraq

Reuters: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad discussed instability in Iraq and the crisis in Lebanon with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the start of a...

Iraq says borders with Iran and Syria to re-open

Reuters: Iraq will re-open its borders with Iran and Syria, closed earlier this week in the initial stages of a security crackdown, a spokesman...

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Collective Hunger Strike at Ghezel Hesar Prison Calls for Halt to Executions

Reports from Iran indicate that the hunger strike by death row prisoners at Ghezel Hesar Prison, launched in protest...

Political Prisoner Massoud Jamei Transferred to Solitary Confinement for Torture

Reports received from Sheiban Prison in Ahvaz indicate that political prisoner Massoud Jamei, who has been sentenced to death...

Sharp Rise in U.S. Dollar Exchange Rate in Iran After Resumption of War

As military clashes between the Iranian regime and the United States intensified once again, Iran's foreign exchange and gold...

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Protests Expand Across Iranian Cities, From Retirees and Workers to Students and Bakers

As the livelihood crisis, inflation, rising prices, and economic...

How Iran’s Regime Uses the War to Preserve Its Rule

Since the start of the war on February 28,...

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Reuters: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on Syria and...

The Fall of Iran’s Middle Class and Destruction of Foreign Exchange Reserves

Under the rule of Iran’s Velayat-e-Faqih (supreme religious rule),...

Iran rejects allegation of role in deadly Afghan bombings

Reuters: Iran has rejected Afghan government claims that Tehran...