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Iran building a permanent military base in Syria report 0 Mosby Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1329
Iran Candidate Jalili Says Women’s Rights Are as Mothers 0 MADem May 2013 May 2013 0 1876
Iran cleric linked to 1988 mass executions to lead judiciary 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1545
Iran confirms second failed satellite launch: NBC News 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1198
Iran executes another prisoner detained during nationwide protests that erupted in 2022 0 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 684
Iran exploiting focus on Gaza to carry out 'unprecedented' number of executions, human rights groups say 0 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1710
Iran further distances itself from 2015 deal by fuelling Fordow centrifuges 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1135
Iran Guards reject U.S. talks, cleric threatens carrier 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1397
Iran hangs 'child bride' for murdering husband despite international calls for clemency 2 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1586
Iran has increased production of enriched uranium - IAEA 1 Eugene Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1537
Iran hid weapons among earthquake aid to target U.S. troops, leak says 0 Mosby May 2023 May 2023 0 1213
Iran hits back after Trump claims it is planning Iraq attacks 1 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1231
Iran holds back on threat to breach nuclear deal 0 Eugene Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1290
Iran jails Mahsa Amini uncle for over five years: rights groups 0 Eugene Feb 13 Feb 13 0 600
Iran nuclear deal: Saudi Arabia says Gulf states must be consulted if US revives accord 0 Eugene Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 2246
Iran parades new weapons at time of Gulf tension with US 0 Mosby Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1354
Iran parliamentary elections seen as contest of hard-liners 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1353
Iran Payment Wasn’t Ransom, but it Was Ransom 4 Mosby Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2071
Iran protests: Schoolgirls heckle paramilitary speaker 0 Eugene Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 2283
Iran readying massive military exercise in Persian gulf 1 Mosby Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1355
Iran Refuses Israeli Offer of Aid Following Deadly Earthquake 2 Mosby Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1480
Iran reveals missile, shows off underground factory 0 Mosby Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1072
Iran says it can close Hormuz Strait, views Israeli presence in UAE as threat 0 Eugene Apr 11 Apr 11 1 585
Iran says it executes four people accused of links to Israel's Mossad 1 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 1065
Iran says it will not accept any restrictions on missile program 1 Mosby Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1830
Iran sentences imprisoned Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to an additional prison term 0 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 1071
Iran starts Gulf war games, to test submarine-launched missiles 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1241
Iran stunned by case of couple who drugged and dismembered son 0 Eugene May 2021 May 2021 2 1875
Iran Terror Victims Win at U.S. Supreme Court, Can Collect $2 Billion 2 Mosby Apr 2016 Jul 2016 1 1476
Iran Top Nuke Negotiator: Deal Reversible In One Day 0 Mosby Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 1447

Middle East Continued...

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Iran unveils latest version of ballistic missile amid wider tensions over nuclear program 0 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 0 1435
Iran ups repression of dissent ahead of vote: Amnesty 0 ellisonz Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1374
Iran votes in first key elections since nuclear deal 0 Bad Dog Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2060
Iran warns it would 'raze Tel Aviv to the ground' if attacked by U.S.: IRNA 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1240
Iran will close government offices, banks and schools for 2 days over high temperatures 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1078
Iran will reciprocate if its ships are seized, official says 0 Eugene Feb 15 Feb 15 0 637
Iran's Ahmadinejad seeks strategic axis with Egypt 1 Mosby Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 1846
Iran's Foreign Minister Zarif, architect of nuclear deal, resigns 0 Mosby Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1366
Iran's Israel strike coincided with crackdown on dissent at home, activists say 0 Eugene Tuesday Tuesday 0 231
Iran's morality police return after protests in a new campaign to impose Islamic dress on women 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 1 2114
Iran's release of Lebanese prisoner was failed overture to U.S. 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1278
Iran's Revolutionary Guard deployed in Yemen 2 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 0 954
Iran-backed militias announce 'conditional' cease-fire against U.S. in Iraq 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1062
Iran: Nuke deal off unless UN drops atomic weapons probe 2 Mosby Nov 2015 Jul 2016 1 1787
Iran: protestors set fire to Khomeini ancestral home 3 cbabe Nov 2022 Nov 2022 5 3529
Iranian chess player 'moving to Spain' after competing without headscarf 0 niyad Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 2862
Iranian children are dancing to pop music and the government is furious 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1431
Iranian commander threatens Israel's destruction if it attacks: state TV 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 827
Iranian drone shot down in northern Israel in February was armed with explosives 0 Mosby Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1682
Iranian fuel tankers round Africa en route to the Atlantic: data 0 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 980
Iranian Guards adviser killed in Israeli strike on Damascus - Iranian news sites 1 Eugene Feb 2 Feb 2 0 699
Iranian human rights lawyer sentenced to 38 years in jail, lashes: husband 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1534
Iranian protesters sentenced to death were tortured, says Amnesty report (trigger warning rape) 0 bronxiteforever Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 2940
Iranian security forces intensify crackdown in Kurdistan 1 Eugene Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1458
Iranian state TV anchor returns to Tehran after 10 days in US detention 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 979
Iranian tanker reaches destination, oil sold: ministry tells TV 0 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1369
Iranians Duped or Hijacking Elections? 4 MADem Jun 2013 Jul 2013 0 2190
Iranians mark anniversary of victory day in 1979 revolution 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 937
Iran’s parliament turns against Ahmadinejad 2 Mosby Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2123
Iraq border town ready to repay debt to Syrians 0 tabatha Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1424

Middle East Continued...

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Iraq in turmoil as 45 shot dead by security forces in protests 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1054
Iraq insurgents reject sending arms, fighters to Syria 1 tabatha Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 1770
Iraq is pushing to build an isolation camp for 30,000 Iraqis who lived under ISIS in Syria 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 2 1381
Iraq President Salih says French Islamic State detainees transferred to Iraq will be tried there 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1257
Iraq protesters torch Iran consulate in Najaf, curfew imposed 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1023
Iraq risks breakup as tribes take on Iran's militias in 'blood feud' 1 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1141
Iraq seeks multibillion dollar fee to receive Isis prisoners 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1249
Iraq sentences three French citizens to death for joining Isis 2 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1359
Iraq to summon US ambassador over remarks about Christian church head 0 Eugene Jul 2023 Jul 2023 0 944
Iraq's Sadr bloc confirmed as biggest winner of October parliamentary vote 1 bronxiteforever Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1250
Iraq: Muqtada al-Sadr supporters storm parliament building in Baghdad 0 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 0 1399
Iraqi Christians fear returning home, wary of Shiite militia 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1091
Iraqi novelist gunned down in Kerbala 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 872
Iraqi president says Trump did not ask permission to 'watch Iran' 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1221
Iraqi protesters urge Baghdad to stay out of U.S.-Iran showdown 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1342
Iraqis choose refugee camps over ruined homes 1 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1125
Iraqis protest over killing of YouTube star by her father 6 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1184
Iraq’s persecuted Assyrian Christians are in limbo 2 eissa Jul 2014 Apr 2016 0 1989
IS retakes almost all of vital Syria border town 2 Mosby Nov 2017 Mar 2019 0 2282
Is this the beginning of an Israeli Spring? 1 Mosby Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 1407
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