Iran is attempting to rearm its militias across the Middle East after U.S. strikes crippled its nuclear program in June, ...

H E WAS KILLED by an Israeli air strike in Lebanon last year. Yet the face of Hassan Nasrallah, formerly the boss of ...

Iran was never going to stop resupplying their groups,” said Michael Knights, a senior fellow at The Washington Institute ...

Iran's Powerful Influence In Iraq NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Farhad Alaaldin, chairman of the Iraq Advisory Council, about how Iran became so influential in Iraqi politics.

Iran's influence in Iraq has led some American observers to criticize the Iranian government as meddling in Iraqi affairs. Still others see Iran as a potential ally in stabilizing Iraq.

Sectarian clashes in southern Syria have created a fragile cease-fire and a potential opening for Tehran. With old proxy ...

As U.S. troops depart Iraq, many observers assume the country will fall into lockstep with its powerful Shiite neighbor to the east, Iran. But, at least in the short term, other countries in the ...

Iran’s once-indomitable influence in Iraq is waning, new public opinion data shows. The rise of Iranian influence can be traced to the 2003 U.S.-led invasion.

Iran's influence in Iraq is not always welcome, but throughout our journey, we saw that it's clearly growing, much of it the natural result of two neighbors with ties that go back 2,500 years.

Iraq A weakened Iran has Iraq looking to curb Tehran-backed extremists in country 'Everyone is fearful of the toxic influence and corrosive nature of Iranian influence in the state,' expert says ...

Iraq holds elections in May, and Iran is working hard to influence the outcome. Tehran seeks to consolidate its proxy militias that give it muscle within Iraq and, as with Lebanese Hezbollah, can ...

As U.S. troops depart Iraq, many observers assume the country will fall into lockstep with its powerful Shiite neighbor to the east, Iran. But, at least in the short term, other countries in the ...