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IRAN TORTURED THIS MARINE -- BUT THE US GOVERNMENT WON'T DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT
The Obama administration apparently doesn't care, so Hekmati has filed a lawsuit against the Tehran regime... READ MORE›
U.S. CALLS FOR RELEASE OF AMERICANS IN IRAN, DENIES SWAP DEAL
Iranian-American Christian pastor Saeed Abedini was sentenced to eight years in prison last year for undermining Iran's national security by setting up home-based Christian churches... READ MORE›
MICHIGAN IMAM VISITS AMIR HEKMATI LONGEST-HELD AMERICAN IN IRAN
Just before he entered the prison visiting area, the imam telephoned Mr. Hekmati's parents, awakening his mother, Baz... READ MORE›
FAMILY MEMBERS AND CONGRESSMEN EXPECTED IN GERMANY TO BE REUNITED WITH FREED AMERICANS
A fourth prisoner freed in the deal did not board a Swiss plane leaving Iran that brought the freed hostages to Geneva... READ MORE›
U.S. FAMILIES OF AMERICANS JAILED IN IRAN SEEK RELEASE
Families of two Americans imprisoned in Iranian jails are pleading with officials gathered in Vienna for nuclear talks for their loved ones' release... READ MORE›
AS AMIR HEKMATI SAT IN AN IRANIAN PRISON MICHIGAN SUPPORTERS KEPT HIS NAME IN THE NEWS
Fellow graduates of Flint Central High School collaborated via social media to spread the word about Mr. Hekmati's imprisonment and call for his release... READ MORE›
'HAPPY TO BE HOME': AMIR HEKMATI LANDS IN MICHIGAN AFTER RELEASE FROM IRAN
After four and a half years in an Iranian prison, Amir Hekmati has finally returned home to Flint, Michigan... READ MORE›
A LOOK AT OTHER AMERICANS HELD, RELEASED BY IRAN
A fifth American was being released, although as part of the prisoner swap negotiated with Iran... READ MORE›
FORMER US MARINE HELD IN IRAN ARRIVES HOME
Hekmati was arrested while visiting family in Iran in 2011 and accused of being a US spy, a charge his relatives and the United States deny... READ MORE›
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OBAMA SAYS MOSUL CAN BE TAKEN QUICKLY, PLANS TO STRATEGIZE WITH IRAQI LEADER
President Barack Obama and Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi will strategize about the upcoming offensive to take back the northern city of Mosul when t... READ MORE›
U.S.-BACKED SYRIAN FORCES GAVE DEFEATED ISIL MILITANTS SAFE PASSAGE
Roughly 2,000 Islamic State militants were killed by airstrikes alone in the three-month Manbij offensive, according to the U.S. official... READ MORE›
IRAN EXECUTES NUCLEAR SCIENTIST WHO WAS CONVICTED OF SPYING
Shahram Amiri defected to the U.S. at the height of Western efforts to thwart Iran's nuclear program... READ MORE›
IRAN SAYS IT EXECUTED NUCLEAR SCIENTIST IN U.S. SPY MYSTERY
A month later, Amiri went to the Iran interest section of the Pakistani Embassy in Washington, demanding to be sent home... READ MORE›
ISLAMIC STATE CONVOYS FLEEING FALLUJAH CAUGHT OUT IN OPEN, BLOWN TO SMITHEREENS
Fallujah, a city west of Baghdad, was wrested from Islamic State by Iraqi forces on Sunday after more than two years under the group's control... READ MORE›
REPORTS: U.S.-LED AIRSTRIKES KILL AT LEAST 250 ISIL FIGHTERS NEAR FALLUJAH
The airstrikes come a day after three suicide bombers blasted Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport, killing at least 42 people and leaving more than 230 wounded... READ MORE›
ISLAMIC STATE ROUTS PENTAGON-BACKED SYRIAN REBELS IN FRESH SETBACK FOR U.S. STRATEGY
The offensive could have changed that, while also severing one of the Islamic State's last remaining supply routes between Syria and Iraq... READ MORE›
US MARINE KILLED BY ISIS ROCKET ATTACK IN IRAQ
Several other Marines were also wounded in the attack by fighters of the Islamic State, also known as ISIS or ISIL... READ MORE›
IRAN PAVES WAY FOR SANCTIONS TO BE LIFTED WITH NUCLEAR DEAL COMPLIANCE
Iran has met the terms of the International Nuclear Agreement, according to verification by the UN's nuclear agency, and the U... READ MORE›
12 COPS KILLED IN LATE-NIGHT ISLAMIC STATE SUICIDE BOMBING AT SCENE OF PAST ATROCITIES NEAR TIKRIT
Suicide attackers from the Islamic State group killed at least 12 Iraqi forces Sunday in a brazen attack on police training at a military base, officials s... READ MORE›
VICTORY IN RAMADI MAY NOT YET BE PROOF OF STRATEGY, BUT IT IS A MILESTONE
This time, although U.S.-trained Sunni fighters are now moving into Ramadi to stabilize the area, the Iraqi army was largely alone on the ground... READ MORE›
IRAQ'S MORALE-BOOSTING CAPTURE OF RAMADI MAY VINDICATE U.S.-LED STRATEGY BUT CAME AT A COST
Even before Islamic State rolled in, Ramadi bore scars from the eight-year U.S. intervention in Iraq... READ MORE›