New economic protests in Tehran challenge Iran's government
Iranian protesters chant slogans at a rally in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017. Iranian hard-liners rallied Saturday to support the country's supreme leader and clerically overseen government as...
View ArticlePro-government rallies held in Iran after week of unrest
In this photo provided by Mehr News Agency, demonstrators attend a pro-government rally in the southwestern city of Ahvaz, Iran, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018. Tens of thousands of Iranians took part in...
View ArticleIran's regional enemies watch unrest, searching for leverage
FILE - In this Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017 file photo, taken by an individual not employed by the Associated Press and obtained by the AP outside Iran, a university student attends a protest inside Tehran...
View ArticleProtests put spotlight on Iran's vast, shadowy Syria war
FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2017 file photo, thousands attend the state funeral of Mohsen Hojaji, a young Revolutionary Guard soldier beheaded in Syria by the Islamic State group, in Tehran, Iran. The...
View ArticleIraqi parliament sets May 12 as date for national elections
FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2014 file photo, Iraqi lawmakers attend a session in Baghdad, Iraq. ON Monday, Jan. 22, 2018, Iraq's parliament approved May 12 as the date for holding national elections...
View ArticleShiite cleric who lost citizenship back in Bahrain hospital
Shiite cleric who lost citizenship back in Bahrain hospital January 31, 2018The Associated PressDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Supporters say a prominent Shiite cleric who lost his citizenship and...
View ArticleYemeni officials say government forces retake strategic city
Yemeni officials say government forces retake strategic city February 6, 2018The Associated PressSANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni forces loyal to the country's internationally recognized government on...
View ArticleAncient temple left neglected as Yemen war threatens history
In this Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018 photo, a Yemeni militiaman stands atop a limestone column at the Awwam Temple, also known as the Mahram Bilqis, in Marib, Yemen. Experts fear the temple, as well as other...
View ArticleYemeni rebel leader lashes out at US, blames it for war
Yemeni rebel leader lashes out at US, blames it for war March 23, 2018The Associated PressCAIRO (AP) — The leader of Yemen's Shiite rebels has lashed out at the United States, accusing it of fomenting...
View ArticleIraqi politicians start election campaigns in earnest
Iraqi politicians start election campaigns in earnest April 13, 2018The Associated PressBAGHDAD (AP) — In the aftermath of a destructive three-year war to defeat the Islamic State group, Iraqi...
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