[caption id="attachment_30951" align="alignright" width="210"] File photo shows members of the terrorist Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO).[/caption]
One day before the rally of the terrorist Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) in a Parisian suburb, former MKO members tellPress TVof their ordeals in the terrorist groups Camp Ashraf in a press ...
BAGHDAD: Seventy-one members of an exiled Iranian opposition group based at a camp nearBaghdadhave been relocated to Albania, the UN said Saturday, a week after the camp suffered deadly mortar attacks.
The resettlement is the latest in protracted efforts by the UN to move the around 3,000 members of the former rebel People's Mujahedeen at Camp Liberty,...
[caption id="attachment_34180" align="alignright" width="210"] Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki (R) receives the UNs special envoy to Iraq Martin Kobler at his office in Baghdad on June 20, 2013.[/caption]
Baghdad has urged greater cooperation from the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) to remove Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization ...
BAGHDAD (AP) -- A Shiite militia has claimed responsibility for a rocket attack over the weekend on a sprawling camp near Baghdad that killed two members of an Iranian exile group.
Saturday's attack on Camp Liberty also killed an Iraqi and wounded nine Iranians and seven Iraqis.
Cleric Wathiq al-Batat, who leads the Mukhtar Army, told The Associated ...
BAGHDAD (AP) -- The first group of exiles from an Iranian opposition group have moved to Albania from a former U.S. military base near Baghdad as part of a relocation process, the United Nations mission to Iraq said Thursday.
In a statement, U.N. envoy Martin Kobler said 14 members of the Mujahedeen-e-Khalq arrived in Albania late Wednesday, the first ...
PARIS (AP) -- With its militant wing no longer a terror organization as far as the U.S. government is concerned, an Iranian opposition group hosted a U.S. House delegation for the first time Sunday and briefed the lawmakers on the fallout of a deadly rocket attack at a refugee camp in Iraq.
The National Council of Resistance of Iran, a France-based ...
STOCKHOLM (AP) -- Hundreds of supporters of an Iranian opposition group have rallied in Stockholm, denouncing the Islamic Republic's regime and urging the U.N. to better protect the group's members in neighboring Iraq.
Former U.S. Congressman Patrick Kennedy was among the speakers Saturday at the demonstration in support of the Mujahedin-e Khalq, ...
BERLIN (AP) -- Several prominent Germans are urging the U.S. and Europe to take in members of an Iranian opposition group whose lives are at risk in Iraq.
The call was made Wednesday at a meeting in Berlin of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, whose militant wing is housed at a former U.S. base in Baghdad. A rocket attack last February claimed ...
Germany is set to offer asylum to 100 members of the anti-Iranian terrorist Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO).
The German Interior Ministry confirmed the initiation of the processes required for granting asylum to the MKO terrorists. The ministry said it is being examined whether the MKO members are qualified to receive visas.
One hundred members ...
Iranian Intelligence Minister Heidar Moslehi has called for the immediate expulsion of Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) terrorists from Iraq.
Based on the arrangements made the MKO must leave Iraqi soil as quickly as possible, Moslehi was quoted as saying on Tuesday.
MKO terrorists, blamed for the assassination of many Iranian people and officials ...
TheUnited Stateson Monday welcomed an offer from Albania to take in 210 members of an Iranian opposition group who currently live at a former US military base inIraq.
Washington urged the People's Muhajedeen ofIran, or Mujahedeen-e-Khalq (MEK), to accept Tirana's "generous" offer immediately, State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland said.
She ...
The Albanian government said on Saturday the Balkan country was ready to take in 210 members of an Iranian opposition group who currently live at a former US military base inIraq.
"The government is ready to accommodate in Albania, for humanitarian reasons, 210 members of the People's Mujahedeen ofIran", or the Mujahedeen-e-Khalq (MEK), Prime Minister ...
BAGHDAD (AP) -- A spokesman says a member of an Iranian opposition group exiled in Iraq has died of injuries sustained in an attack last month on their camp near Baghdad.
Shahin Gobadi of the Paris-based National Council of Resistance of Iran said Thursday the death brought to eight the number of people killed when assailants fired rockets and mortars ...
GENEVA: The UN's refugee agency voiced "deep concern" Friday for the security of Iranian opposition members at a camp in Iraq, which is facing new threats of attack after a recent assault killed seven people.
"This population is entitled to international protection according to international law," the agency said in a statement.
On February 9, ...
An Iranian opposition group urged the U.N. refugee agency Wednesday to provide better protection for its members in Iraq following a mortar attack on their camp near Baghdad airport in which seven people were killed.
The call came during a meeting in Geneva of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, a France-based Iranian opposition group. The ...
BAGHDAD (AP) -- The head of a new Shiite militant group in Iraq on Tuesday threatened to carry out more attacks on a refugee camp for Iranian exiles that was struck by dozens of rockets and mortar shells earlier this month.
Seven people were killed in the Feb. 9 attack on the camp near Baghdad airport that houses members of Mujahedeen-e-Khalq, or ...
BAGHDAD: An Iranian exile group attacked inIraqthis month has moved from terrorism lists to international good graces, butBaghdadwants it out over its opposition to Iran's rulers and ties to Saddam Hussein.
On February 9, mortar rounds and rockets slammed into Camp Liberty, a former US military base near Baghdad that now houses some 3,000 members ...
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran has nothing to do with the recent rocket attack on Camp Liberty, the transient settlement facility of the anti-Iran terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO also known as the MEK, PMOI and NCR) in Iraq, an Iranian spokesman said.
Media reports alleged that Katyusha rockets fired on the Camp Liberty near Baghdad have killed ...
UNITED NATIONS: The UN secretary-general and the US government condemned a deadly attack on an Iranian dissident camp in the Iraqi capital early on Saturday and urged Iraqi authorities to carry out a full investigation.
(Ban Ki-moon) strongly condemns the mortar attack today on Camp Liberty, the temporary transit facility near Baghdad for former residents ...
Iran news headlines on Saturday include death of 6 people and wounding dozensin rocket attack on Iranian exiles at refugee camp;Iranian deputy defense minister remark over country being amongthetop five drone technology owners;Argentine Jewish leaderssuspicion onArgentina-Iran deal on bombing probe; USSecretary of State stressing on Iranseriousnessin ...