Topic: Iran
Four Iranian exiles have filed a complaint in US court against senior Iranian and Iraqi officials for their alleged role in an April attack on Camp Ashraf, a site for Iranian dissidents in Iraq.The Iranians, three of whom received political asylum in ...
The US withdrawal from Iraq will leave a power vacuum in the Gulf, analysts say, paving the way for Iran to increase its influence in this economic and politically strategic region, a concern echoed by America's Gulf allies."The US withdrawal from Iraq ...
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Saturday implicitly warned Iran not to interfere in Iraq after the decision to pull all American troops out of the war-wracked state by the end of the year.Clinton, on a visit to Tajikistan, echoed President ...
The nominee to be the next chief of the US military on Tuesday warned Iran not to pursue nuclear weapons or sponsor attacks in Iraq, saying it would be making a "serious miscalculation."At his confirmation hearing, General Martin Dempsey pledged to guide ...
As they dissect the lethal rockets which Iraqi Shiite insurgents have fired at their troops, US weapons analysts in Baghdad say they have no doubt of Iran's signature.For the Task Force Troy doing the forensic work at the US military's Camp Victory ...
American forces are pursuing Iran-backed insurgents in Iraq, Defence Secretary Leon Panetta said in Baghdad on Monday as US deaths spike nearly a year after US troops formally ended combat operations."We have to unilaterally be able to go after those threats. We're ...
Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast on Monday rejected accusations by US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta that Iran had armed rebels in neighbouring Iraq."The United States is not in a good position in Iraq and Afghanistan. They are doing everything they can ...
Two American soldiers have been killed in central Iraq, the military said on Friday, reporting the first fatalities since June, the deadliest month for American forces in the country for three years.The deaths came as the top US military officer, Admiral Mike ...
Last week's deadly Iraqi raid on an Iranian opposition base inside its territory signals the growing influence of neighbouring Iran, as US forces prepare to withdraw at the end of this year."Baghdad has no interest in taking a hostile attitude toward Iran, ...
Former prime minister Tony Blair told Britain's Iraq war inquiry that the world had to use force if needed to curb Iran's nuclear drive and expressed regret at the death toll from the 2003 conflict.Blair also said US President Barack Obama's approach ...
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