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Sri Lanka to buy Iraqi oil after US sanctions on Iran

AFP: Sri Lanka will purchase oil from Iraq after the United States imposed new sanctions on Iran, the island's main supplier of crude...

Iraq major weapons route to Syria: report

AFP: According to the paper, Iran appears to have been tipped off by Iraqi officials as to when plane inspections would be conducted,...

Iraq says it can’t search all Syria-bound planes

AP: Iraq's prime minister says his country is unable to search all Syria-bound Iranian planes that fly through Iraqi airspace. But Nouri al-Maliki said...

U.N. chief appeals for countries to take Iran dissidents

Reuters: U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon appealed on Thursday for countries to consider resettling several thousand Iranian dissidents living in Iraq who were...

Hezbollah man wanted by US freed from Iraq custody

AP: Iraq freed a jailed Hezbollah commander wanted by the United States on Friday. U.S. forces held Daqduq for four years, handing him...

Iraqi tourist sector hurt by Iran’s currency pain

AP: The steep decline is painful for ordinary Iranians, who now have to pay far more for imported goods. But it is also...

Iraq searches Syrian-bound Iran flight, finds no arms

Reuters: Iraq has stopped and searched an Iranian flight bound for Syria to check for weapons being shipped to President Bashar al-Assad, ...

US urges EU to shelter Iran dissidents stranded in Iraq

AFP: A US official urged European nations Wednesday to offer shelter to Iranian dissidents housed for decades in a camp in Iraq and...

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

On June 15, the state-run Shargh newspaper published a...

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AFP: EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana will probably...

U.S. sanctions force World Bank to halt some Iran aid

New York Times: The World Bank, newly caught up...

Iranian border guards still in Pakistani custody

AP: Pakistani authorities have yet to decide what to...