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Oil, politics and bloodshed corrupt an Iraqi city

New York Times: Politics, once seen as a solution to the problems of a society broken by years of brutal single-party rule, has paralyzed...

Iraqis protest outside Iran’s consulate in holy city

Iran Focus: London, Jun. 13 – A group of Iraqis demonstrated outside the Iranian consulate in the holy city of Karbala, according to a...

Iran intelligence behind killing of Iraqi pilots – report

Iran Focus: London, Jun. 10 – Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) has heavily infiltrated Iraq’s security apparatus and government branches and is...

Al-Qaeda’s Zarqawi killed in Iraq

Reuters: Al Qaeda leader in Iraq Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, blamed for the beheading of foreign captives and the death of hundreds in suicide bombings,...

Al-Zarqawi killed in U.S. bombing in Iraq

AP: Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of al-Qaida in Iraq, carried out some of the bloodiest suicide attacks in Iraq and led a campaign...

Iraqi ties to Iran create new risks for Washington

New York Times: The single most influential man in Iraq today, the Shiite religious leader Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, provides cash, free housing and...

Iran weapons cache discovered in Iraq’s southern city

Iran Focus: London, Jun. 06 – Weapons smuggled from Iran have been discovered in Iraq’s southern city of Basra, the prominent satellite network al-Jazeera...

Iraqi leaders fail to name security ministers

Knight Ridder Newspapers: The Iraqi government failed Sunday to name its three top security officials because a powerful Shiite party with close ties to...

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Iran’s War-Stricken Economy and Structural Deadlock

Iran’s war-stricken economy is now in a condition where economic growth has effectively reached zero, while inflation and unemployment...

Hollow Show of Power by Supporters of Iran’s Regime in the Streets

While the consequences of around 50 days of conflict between Iran, the United States, and Israel have left the...

Rental Crisis in the Shadow of War; Livelihood Deadlock for Iranian Tenants

The end of military conflict and the ceasefire between the United States and Iran's regime have not restored calm...

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Iran Regime’s Judiciary in Wartime Posture, 68% Rise in Executions in 2025

The head of the judiciary of Iran’s regime, Gholamhossein...

U.S. Naval Blockade of Iran Begins on Monday

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that starting Monday, April...

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