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Why Did Iran’s Biggest Enemy Visit Its Strongest Ally?

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Why Did Iran’s Biggest Enemy Visit Its Strongest Ally?

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London, 3 Mar – Foreign policy in Saudi Arabia is advancing and its Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir has been planning in the region and further afield.

Al-Jubeir made a surprise visit to Baghdad at the end of February – the first official visit to the country since 2003. The purpose of the visit was to mend relations between Iraq and Saudi Arabia.

He said: “It’s the hope of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to build excellent relations between the two brotherly countries. There are also many shared interests, from fighting extremism and terrorism [to] opportunities for investment and trade between the two countries.”

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Russia Tries to Save Syrian Peace Talks After Iran’s Disruption

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Russia Tries to Save Syrian Peace Talks After Iran’s Disruption

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London, 2 Mar – Russia is trying to salvage Syrian peace talks but this is threatened by the Iranian Regime who could sabotage these peace talks, much like they have ruined previous attempts at peace.

In relation to the talks, President Vladimir Putin said: “Things aren’t going as smoothly as we would want.”

The main Syrian opposition group, the High Negotiations Committee, which is backed by many in the West, is demanding that Russia pressure Syria and Iran to observe the ceasefire.

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The US Must Not Allow Themselves to Be Fooled Again on Iran

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The US Must Not Allow Themselves to Be Fooled Again on Iran

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London, 2 Mar – While the Trump administration is currently facing a series of challenges but none is more pressing than the threat posed by Iran.

One human rights expert and political analyst, who wrote an op-ed in The Hill, warned that the US should not be fooled again by the Iranian Regime.

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6 Human Rights Organisations Issue Joint Statement on 1988 Iranian Massacre

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6 Human Rights Organisations Issue Joint Statement on 1988 Iranian Massacre

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London, 1 Mar – Six human rights organisations have banded together to produce a joint statement condemning the 1988 Iranian massacre of 30,000 political prisoners and to call for the international community to hold those responsible for the massacre to account.

The statement, titled “The 1988 massacre of political prisoners in Iran constitutes a crime against humanity”, was signed by the Nonviolent Radical Party, Transnational and Transparty, Women’s Human Rights International Association, Edmund Rice International Limited, France Libertes: Fondation Danielle Mitterrand, and International Educational Development, Inc.

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Iran’s Failure to Deal With Disaster Highlights Regime’s Misguided Priorities

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Iran’s Failure to Deal With Disaster Highlights Regime’s Misguided Priorities

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London, 1 Mar – The province of Khuzestan, western Iran has been literally covered in dust for days now, following major dust storms in the area.

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Concessions to Syrian Regime Will Not Bring Peace

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Concessions to Syrian Regime Will Not Bring Peace

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London, 1 Mar – The American Government has tried three times to offer a balanced and neutral proposal to hold peace talks in the Syrian Civil War, but each time, the Syrian Regime and their allies, shot down the chance for peace.

As a result, many concessions have now been offered to the Regime in order to kick start the peace process but this will not work, according to acclaimed Middle East journalist, Abdulrahman al-Rashed.

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A Post-ISIS, Post-Iran Iraq and Syria

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A Post-ISIS, Post-Iran Iraq and Syria

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London, 1 Mar – If the US wants the help of Gulf countries to defeat ISIS, they must also insist that the Iranian Regime is removed from the area, according to an op-ed by a Bahraini writer and journalist.

Sawsan Al-Shaer wrote on Al Arabiya that if the US wants to ally itself with Gulf countries in order to see the expulsion of ISIS, they must also help the Gulf countries to remove other terror threats and make sure that land recaptured from ISIS is not taken over by the Iranian mullahs or their terrorist affiliates.

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Iran: Thousands of Retired Teachers, Workers, and Nurses Rallied in Front of the Regime’s Parliament

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Iran: Thousands of Retired Teachers, Workers, and Nurses Rallied in Front of the Regime’s Parliament

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London, 1 Mar – In the morning of Tuesday, February 28th thousands of Iranians from different classes rallied in front of the Parliament of Iran’s regime.

The number of protesters rallied in front of Parliament reached 4 thousands. The protesters incluede retired teachers, nurses, and the employees of the Armed Forces. They were chanting slogans that: “our problem will be solved if the embezzlement is eliminated.”

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Iran Is Desperate to Cover up the Environmental Disasters Plaguing Southwestern Iran

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Iran Is Desperate to Cover up the Environmental Disasters Plaguing Southwestern Iran

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London, 1 Mar – Iran is attempting to ignore the environmental catastrophe in Khuzestan, Iran and redirect attention to the Palestinian Conference and starting a war with Israel.

On Friday, the prayer leaders in Tehran and Mashhad praised Iran for focusing on Palestine rather than the pollution crises and food shortages in Iran.

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Will Saudi Arabia End 25-Year Estrangement With Iraq?

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Will Saudi Arabia End 25-Year Estrangement With Iraq?

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London, 1 Mar – There is speculation that the Saudi-Iraq relationship could significantly improve after 25 years of hostility between the Gulf nations following the arrival of Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir in Baghdad.

There are reportedly no current tensions between the nations, but rather historical problems with relations since the Baath Party seized power in Iraq and began causing trouble with its Gulf neighbours.

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