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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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Free Iran 2026 Summit in Paris Draws International Support for Democratic Change in Iran

PARIS, June 20, 2026 — Political leaders, former government officials, parliamentarians, and human rights advocates from Europe and North...

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

Iran’s water crisis is no longer merely an environmental or economic challenge; it has become one of the country’s...

Child Laborers: The Silent Victims of Poverty and Inflation in Iran

On June 15, the state-run Shargh newspaper published a report on child labor titled "Childhood on a Work Shift,"...

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