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US interests under threat if Syria attacked: Iran

AFP: A senior Iranian official warned in Damascus on Sunday that US interests in the region would be at risk if Washington launched...

President Hollande says alleged chemical attack cannot go unpunished

Wall Street Journal: President François Hollande's vow to join a potential U.S.-led strike on Syria propels France to the unusual position of Washington's...

UN experts leave Syria as US edges toward strike

AP: The U.N. experts investigating last week's alleged chemical weapons strike outside Damascus left Syria early Saturday and crossed into neighboring Lebanon,...

U.S. intelligence on Syria stops short of Assad’s role

Bloomberg: As additional evidence of the Syrian regime’s complicity, the report said the U.S. intercepted communications involving a senior Syrian official “who...

Quietly, some allies push for action

Wall Street Journal: Turkish, Israeli and Saudi officials in recent days are telling President Barack Obama he must respond to Syria's alleged...

Obama’s advisers shifted on Syria as Libya honed caution

Bloomberg: President Barack Obama is shaping his decision whether to attack Syria with the help of a small, loyal cadre of advisers who...

US forces to punish Syria, not push regime change

AFP: US forces are readying to strike Syria, though the West insists its goal is not regime change but to punish President Bashar...

US signals readiness to strike Syria if ordered

AP: U.S. military forces stand ready to strike Syria at once if President Barack Obama gives the order, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel ...

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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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Iran’s Housing Crisis Pushes People Toward Informal Settlements and Homelessness

The state-run Rokna news website published remarks by Iraj...

Prison Guards Raid Ward 7 of Evin Prison, Intensifying Pressure on Prisoners

Reports indicate intensified pressure and repression against political prisoners...

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