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Iran–Iraq relations have been turbulent since the Iran–Iraq War began in 1988. They have improved since the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was the first Iranian president to visit Iraq since Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution. Iran has an embassy in Baghdad and three consulates-general, in Sulaimaniya, Erbil, and Karbala.
Oman's leader Sultan Qaboos traveled to Iran in 2009 for the first time since Iran's 1979 revolution. Though on two occasions the U.S. has dispatched high-level officials to discuss Iran with Oman, the fact that Oman has avoided publicly expressing any concerns regarding Iran's nuclear program is likely a reason why the two states have managed ...
The full list of members and election results is available on the Princeton Iran Data Portal. [26] As a number of members died, by-elections for replacement candidates were held in April 1988. The Assembly was chaired throughout the term by Ayatollah Ali Meshkini, who chaired the Assembly also in subsequent terms until 2007.
The List of members from the fifth term of the Assembly of Experts.(Persian: فهرست نمایندگان دوره پنجم مجلس خبرگان رهبری, romanized: Fehreste nâmâyandegân dore panjom majles-e khobregân-e rahbari) consists of names of the members during the fifth and current term of the Assembly of Experts from 2016 to 2024.
By Parisa Hafezi (Reuters) - Iran and the U.S. were to swap five detainees each on Monday after Qatar mediated a deal between the arch foes that also unfroze $6 billion of Tehran's funds.
Alongside Hamas, Iran is also known to fund Hamas-allied Palestinian Islamic Jihad, [261] [262] [263] the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, [264] [227] the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, [265] and the Sabireen Movement, [225] all of which are based in the Gaza Strip and have engaged Israeli forces.
List of Iran's parliament representatives (10th term) or "List of the representatives of Iran's Islamic Consultative Assembly (10th term)" (Persian: فهرست نمایندگان دوره دهم مجلس شورای اسلامی), includes a list which mentions all 290 members of the Majlis of Iran (i.e. Islamic Consultative Assembly) [1] [2] [3] plus the names of the constituencies, provinces ...
Another Iran hawk, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said the waivers were a sign the administration was secretly pursuing a broader deal with Iran to include more than the release of the detainees.