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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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Iranian Political Prisoners Mark 61st Anniversary of PMOI Resistance

As the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) approaches the 61st anniversary of its founding on September 6, a...

Iran’s Rial in Freefall, Putting Strain on People’s Livelihoods

The U.S. dollar exchange rate in Iran's free market has surpassed 2.8 million rials, while the official rate remains...

Iran’s Regime Rejects Retrial Request by Protester Sentenced to Death

On Wednesday, September 2, human rights media outlets reported the continued detention and interrogation of opponents of Iran's regime,...

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Iranian Regime Arms Shipment for Houthis Seized in the Red Sea

Forces of Yemen's internationally recognized government seized an arms...

Seventy Percent of Students at School in Tehran Have Dropped Out

In the latest sign of the collapse of education...

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Reuters: OPEC oil producers may opt to raise output...

‘Pakistan, Iran should establish banking channel’

News International: Abbas Ali Abdollahi, the outgoing consul general...