“He told him that in the case of Lebanon, the fact is that the policy of pressure or abstention from the United States and some Gulf countries could actually play into the hands o …
Iran’s Pact With China Is Bad News for the West
Tehran’s new strategic partnership with Beijing will give the Chinese a strategic foothold and strengthen Iran’s economy and regional clout.
MTN Considers Sale of Stake in Iran Ride-Hailing App Snapp
MTN Group Ltd. is considering selling its stake in Iran’s ride-hailing app Snapp as it trims its e-commerce portfolio and plans an exit of the Middle East.
Intel community’s top election official: China and Iran don’t want Trump to win reelection, Russia working to ‘denigrate’ Biden
The US intelligence community’s top election security official said in a statement Friday that China “prefers” an outcome where President Donald Trump is not reelected in November and Russia is …
Lebanese man, daughter shot dead in Iran’s capital
A Lebanese man and his daughter were shot and killed in northern Tehran by an unknown assailant on Friday night, Iran’s Mehr news agency reported. The two were “Habib Dawoud, 58 years old, and his …
U.S. intelligence report on Trump-Biden election meddling reveals who Russia, China and Iran want to win
While many foreign actors have views on who should hold the White House, “We are primarily concerned about the ongoing and potential activity by China, Russia, and Iran,” a top intelligence official …
Bahrain: Authorities thwart several attempts to smuggle explosives from Iran
The Interior ministry said that the persons arrested revealed during investigations that Hezbollah was behind these operations. Image Credit: Supplied Abu Dhabi: Bahraini authorities have thwarted two …
Russia, China and Iran seeking to influence US ahead of elections, top intelligence official says
Statement says China is opposed to Trump but offers more concrete evidence of Russia’s efforts to undermine Biden …
US intel: Russia working to defeat Biden; China and Iran prefer Trump defeat
Russia wants to “denigrate” Joe Biden, while China views Trump as “unpredictable,” says the U.S. National Counter-Intelligence and Security Center.
UN set for showdown over US Iran arms embargo push
The UN Security Council is set next week to roundly reject a US resolution to extend an Iranian arms embargo, diplomats say, setting up a lengthy showdown with repercussions for the Iran nuclear deal.