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U.S. Hikers In Iran: We Don't Know Where They Are, Says State Dept

AFP | AFP 13 August 2009, 12:26am IST | Posted 09.12.2009 | World


US officials do not know the location of the Americans arrested after hiking into Iran from Iraq, state department spokesman Philip Crowley said Wedne...

Iran Thanks Iraq For Raid On Iranian Exile Camp That Has Killed 7

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 08.29.2009 | World


BAGHDAD — Iraqi forces clashed with an Iranian opposition group for a second day Wednesday after storming a camp north of Baghdad despite U.S. a...

The Latest Neocon Attack on Obama

Jacob Heilbrunn | Posted 08.02.2009 | World


Jacob Heilbrunn

Urging Obama to stand up for human rights is all well and good. But what, exactly, would he accomplish by upbraiding Vladimir Putin for his lapses?

Key Events In Iran Since Islamic Revolution

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 07.13.2009 | World


A look at important dates in Iranian international and domestic affairs since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. ___...

The Imperialist Right Threatens Obama on Iraq

Gareth Porter | Posted 06.27.2008 | Politics


Gareth Porter

The idea of linking Obama's troop withdrawal plan to the Iranian position in Iraq makes no sense objectively, but it is the logical political response by those who led the United States into a disastrous war.

Iran Top Threat To Iraq, U.S. Says

Washington Post | Karen DeYoung | Posted 04.20.2008 | Politics


Last week's violence in Basra and Baghdad has convinced the Bush administration that actions by Iran, and not al-Qaeda, are the primary threat inside ...

Petraeus Ready To Talk To Iran Again

ABC News Nightline | Julie Hoppock | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics


In an exclusive interview with "Nightline's" Terry Moran, the American Ambassador to Iraq said he was concerned about Iranian influence in Iraq. When...