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People march as they take part in an anti-war protest

Escalating conflict with Iran: What’s happening?

Conflict & Justice

A US-Iranian “shadow war” has escalated following the assassination of Iran’s top general, Qasem Soleimani. The World is following what’s happening between the US and Iran as the situation unfolds. 

Three leaders of Iraq's paliament are shown sitting at the front of a large room with other lawmakers.

Iraq wants foreign troops out after airstrike

Conflict
Shiite fighters fire a rocket during clashes with ISIS militants in Iraq's Salahuddin province on March 1, 2015. Thousands of Iraqi soldiers and Shiite militiamen sought to seal off ISIS in Tikrit and nearby towns.

The US is sitting out Iraq’s big battle in Tikrit — but Iran isn’t

Conflict

If true, Iran’s terror plot would be new chapter for Quds Force

Alleged Iranian terror plot has ‘B-movie’ quality

Global Politics

Fallout After the Alleged Plot from Iran’s Quds Force

Global Politics

One of the men implicated in the alleged terror plot is said to be a member of Iran’s Quds Force, a unit of the Revolutionary Guard Corps.

The World

US foils Iranian assassination plot

Conflict & Justice

David Sanger, chief Washington correspondent for The New York Times, gives more details on the foiled plot. Sanger can be heard on WQXR’s weekly program, The Washington Report.

US Disrupts ‘Iranian Terror Plot’

Global Politics

The US says it has broken up a major terror plot in which agents linked to Iran sought to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to Washington.