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Two Iranian-backed militias in the Middle East are signaling their readiness to launch new attacks. The move seems to support Iran, which is concerned as a U.S. aircraft carrier has reached the region.
Trump says if former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is reelected, the U.S. "will no longer help Iraq." Here's what's behind the intervention in Iraq's democracy.
Baghdad says it is holding talks with both sides to avert war and shield region from escalation - Anadolu Ajansı
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Where does Iraq stand as US turns up heat on Iran?
Faced with political deadlock, open American meddling and the threat of war across its borders, is Iraq being dragged back to darker times after achieving hard-won stability? After decades of conflict and chaos,
The President said the U.S. will stop supporting Iraq if the country’s ex-PM al-Maliki returns to power.
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Stop thinking like it’s 2003 — toppling Iran’s mullahs does not risk mistakes of Iraq War
Almost 20 years ago, in 2007, the Iranian Revolutionary Government kidnapped 15 members of the British Royal Navy and other British Marine personnel. The Iranians claimed that the British vessel had strayed from Iraqi waters into Iranian territorial waters.
The Iranian regime is brutal, fanatical and corrupt. It has just committed the mass murder of its own citizens in the city streets and in their own homes. But the story we are told about Iran’s pursuit of nuclear weapons is very misleading.
Fears grow of potential US strike against Tehran amid rising tensions following anti-government protests in Iran - Anadolu Ajansı