The White House rushed a veteran diplomat to Saudi Arabia on a mission to end a war threatening hundreds of thousands of civilian lives, but nothing’s easy in the Mideast.
Turkey holds Iranian diplomat over dissident’s assassination
Turkey has arrested an Iranian diplomat in connection with the assassination in Istanbul of a former regime intelligence officer who turned against Tehran.Muhammad Reza Naserzadeh, 43, a civil …
Minister says Qatar working for return to Iran nuclear accord: report
Qatar is working to de-escalate tension in the region by advocating for a return to the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement, state media quoted its foreign minister as saying.
Qatar working to revive Iran nuclear deal
Qatar’s foreign minister said the Gulf state is seeking to bring back the 2015 agreement. Qatar is in the unique position of having good relations with both the United States and Iran.
What Happened When The Taliban Visited Turkmenistan?
A Taliban delegation made an unusual appearance in Ashgabat on February 6 after visits to Iran and Russia. Little information is available about the trip — and there’s near silence from the Turkmen …
On Revolution Anniversary, Analysts Blame Iran’s Islamist Ideology for National Decline
Iran’s prolonged economic recession and increasing regional isolation as its Islamist rulers mark 42 years in power is largely a result of those rulers maintaining ideological adherence to their 1979 …
Analysis: Iran oil output faces race against time as U.S. sanctions linger
Iran’s oil reserves risk becoming stranded assets unless the new U.S. administration eases sanctions that have left the country lagging rivals in output capacity and losing a race against time as the …
Ex-IAEA official: Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear plants won’t stop threat
While an Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear facilities may buy some time, it won’t eliminate the problem, warned Dr. Olli Heinonen, former deputy director-general at the International Atomic Energy …
Ex-IAEA official: Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear plants won’t stop threat
While an Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear facilities may buy some time, it won’t eliminate the problem, warned Dr. Olli Heinonen, former deputy director-general at the International Atomic Energy …
Analysis: What Happened When The Taliban Visited Turkmenistan?
A Taliban delegation made an unusual appearance in Ashgabat on February 6 after visits to Iran and Russia. Little information is available about the trip — and there’s near silence from the Turkmen …