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Syria accord draws Republican skepticism as Obama pushes plan

Bloomberg: Republican lawmakers questioned whether a U.S. agreement with Russia will succeed in eliminating Syria’s chemical weapons as President Barack Obama said...

Chemical weapons deal wins time for Syria’s Assad but at a cost

Reuters: Bashar al-Assad's chemical weapons bargain with Russia and the United States offers another political and military lifeline to the Syrian president,...

Obama welcomes Syria deal, expects Assad compliance

AFP: US President Barack Obama welcomed the deal reached Saturday to strip Syria of chemical weapons but said much remains to be done and...

Iran says US no longer has pretext to attack Syria

AFP: Iran's deputy foreign minister said Saturday the United States no longer has a pretext to attack Syria, following a deal struck to eliminate...

U.S., Russia strike deal on Syria chemical weapons

Reuters: Russia and the United States put aside bitter differences over Syria to strike a deal on Saturday that by destroying President Bashar al-Assad's...

Obama’s larger Syria strategy in disarray

AP: After 2 1/2 years of civil war in Syria, President Barack Obama's larger policy is in disarray even as his administration, with help...

Syrian rebels skeptical of chemical weapons deal

AP: Syria's main opposition group in exile was "deeply skeptical" Friday about Damascus signing an international treaty banning the production and use...

Afghan Taliban attack US Consulate, kill 2 Afghans

AP: Taliban militants set off two suicide car bombs in an attack on the U.S. Consulate in western Afghanistan on Friday morning, triggering...

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Inflation in Iran and the Limits of What an Agreement with the United States Can Achieve

A sick political system inevitably produces a sick economy. In an absolute dictatorship where political and social freedoms are...

Day 2 of Free Iran 2026: International Figures Rally Behind NCRI Alternative

PARIS — The second day of the Free Iran 2026 World Summit brought together a broad range of former...

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...

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Volker Türk: At Least 40 People Executed on Security-Related Charges in Iran

Recent remarks by Volker Türk, the United Nations High...

Iran’s Regime Executes Political Prisoners Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi

Iran's regime hanged two young men, Javad Zamani and...

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Iran says capable of jamming foes’ communication systems

Reuters: Iran can disrupt enemy communication systems as part...