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As the country gears up for the elections, Al Jazeera takes a look at one of Iran’s most influential political families.
Spotlight Last Modified: 09 Jun 2013 12:04 GMT
Wefaq party, which played key role in country's protests, accused of "harming social peace and inciting disrepect".
Middle East Last Modified: 14 Apr 2011 15:51 GMT
Many Shia citizens of Gulf island demand ouster of PM, and less power for the ruling Khalifa family.
Features Last Modified: 07 Mar 2011 16:45 GMT
Shia leader urges peaceful resistance and a rejection of violence in his first address since returning from exile.
Middle East Last Modified: 08 Jan 2011 14:02 GMT
Shia leader returns to Najaf after several years in Iran, following his bloc's strong showing in last year's election.
Middle East Last Modified: 05 Jan 2011 15:46 GMT
At least 15 people, mostly Iranians, died after two buses collided near Najaf, an important holy site for Shia Muslims.
Middle East Last Modified: 03 Dec 2010 14:13 GMT
Iranian pilgrims targeted in twin attacks near Karbala and in Najaf, both Shia holy cities.
Middle East Last Modified: 08 Nov 2010 21:52 GMT
Deadlock remains after first day of talks in Irbil between rival political parties aiming to form coalition government.
Middle East Last Modified: 08 Nov 2010 20:52 GMT
Suicide bomber kills at least six as Shia pilgrims converge on Iraqi holy city.
Middle East Last Modified: 28 Jul 2010 00:56 GMT
Thousands protest presence of foreign forces, seven years after the US-led invasion.
Middle East Last Modified: 09 Apr 2010 20:21 GMT
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