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Islamic State takes pressure off Iran

Al-Monitor: "I am worried that if we all focus on Iraq and miss nuclear weapons in Iran, we have the danger of missing the biggest...

ISIS fight raises fears that efforts to curb Iran will slip

New York Times: President Obama’s decision to engage in a lengthy battle to defeat the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria reorders the global priorities...

Arab allies pledge to fight Islamic State group

AP: Key Arab allies promised Thursday to "do their share" to fight Islamic State militants, but NATO member Turkey refused to join in, signaling...

Kerry to arrive in Gulf for talks on tackling Islamic State

AFP: US Secretary of State John Kerry is set to arrive in the Gulf on Wednesday to help build a broad coalition against jihadists...

Iraqi parliament approves partial new Cabinet

AP: Iraq's parliament officially named Haider al-Abadi the country's new prime minister late Monday and approved most of his proposed Cabinet. Lawmakers approved all of...

Iraq parliament to convene for government vote

AFP: Iraq's parliament is to meet on Monday to vote on a new government in a key moment for the country which is battling...

Henry Kissinger: Iran ‘a bigger problem than ISIS’

Huffington Post: In an interview with NPR Kissinger explained that because Iran has a stronger footing in the Middle East, it has a greater opportunity...

Iran denies pulling out of Sudan cultural centers

AP: A semi-official news agency in Iran reported Wednesday that the Islamic Republic has denied pulling out of its cultural centers in Sudan after...

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Iran: No to Execution Tuesdays Campaign Marks 133rd Week

Reports indicate that on Tuesday, August 11, the No to Execution Tuesdays Campaign entered its 133rd week, with thousands...

British Couple Imprisoned in Iran End Hunger Strike After Nearly Three Months

The family of Lindsay and Craig Foreman, a British couple imprisoned in Iran, announced that the two had ended...

How the Strait of Hormuz Crisis Impacts the Livelihoods of the Iranian People

Military tensions and the Iranian regime's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz have pushed the livelihoods of people inside...

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The Pressure of Growing Cost of Living on Iranian Families

The livelihood challenges facing the Iranian people have forced...

Parliamentary Research Center Warns About Expansion of Poverty in Iran

A new report by the Iranian regime’s Parliamentary Research...

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Spain’s Repsol pulls out of Iran gas project

Reuters: Spain's largest oil company Repsol has pulled out...

At Least 9 Killed in Fire at Hospital in Iran’s Rasht

Reports from Iranian news agencies indicate that at least...