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Iraq frees prisoners in gesture to ease Sunni protests

Reuters: Iraq's government has released more than 300 prisoners held under anti-terrorism laws as a goodwill gesture to try to appease Sunni Muslim demonstrators...

Tens of thousands of Sunni Iraqis rally against Maliki

Reuters: Tens of thousands of Iraqi Sunni Muslims took to the streets in Baghdad and other cities after prayers on Friday, in another show...

Thousands rally for Iraqi prisoners’ release

AFP: Thousands of Sunnis demonstrated across Iraq on Friday, in the latest of nearly two weeks of rallies criticising the country's premier ...

Iraq Sunni protests in Anbar against Nouri al-Maliki

BBC: Tens of thousands of Iraqis have joined demonstrations against Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, a Shia, in the mainly Sunni province of Anbar....

Iraq star rises in OPEC as embargo uurts Iran

Bloomberg: Iraq jumped two places to No. 2 in OPEC’s rankings this year, cementing its position among the world’s leading oil producers. Neighboring...

Demos against PM block Iraq highway

AFP: Hundreds of protesters also gathered in Samarra, the capital of Salaheddin province north of Baghdad, repeating chants describing Maliki as a...

Iranian exiles blame Iraqis for camp death

AP: An Iranian exile group representing residents of a refugee camp outside Baghdad alleged Monday that one of its members has died after...

Iraqi protestors block highway to Jordan, Syria

AP: Thousands of protesters demonstrated Sunday in Iraq's western Sunni heartland following the arrest of bodyguards assigned to the finance minister, briefly...

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Iran’s Economic Growth Decline Accelerates

The Statistical Center of Iran, a government agency of Iran's regime, announced in its latest report that the country's...

New Wave of Protests Across Various Iranian Cities

On June 21 and 22, a new wave of protest gatherings emerged across various cities in Iran. Students, university...

126th Week of ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign in 57 Prisons

In the 126th week of the protest campaign "No to Executions Tuesdays," political prisoners in 57 prisons across Iran...

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New Wave of Protests Across Various Iranian Cities

On June 21 and 22, a new wave of...

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 oil exports fall in April, says IEA

Wall Street Journal: Iran's oil exports fell in March having...

U.S. designates Iran’s Qods Force a “supporter of terrorism”

Iran Focus: London, Oct. 25 – The U.S. State...