The main facilitators of the 2015 accord on Iran’s nuclear program, slammed as the worst deal ever by U.S. President Donald Trump, could be among the top contenders for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, according …
Iran is developing nuclear-powered submarines and building a new advanced destroyer for its navy, even as tensions rise with the United States over the Islamic Republic’s military expansion, Newsweek reports. The commander of the Iranian navy, …
One night last year at an army barrack in Tehran, a tormented young conscript rousted his sergeant from bed and marched him outside at gunpoint, made him writhe in the dirt for an hour, mimicking the …
A top ranking delegation from Iraq’s armed forces visited neighbouring Iran on Wednesday “to coordinate military efforts” amid a controversial referendum in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region, according to a statement from the Iraqi military, Turkish daily …
Iran’s deputy foreign minister Abbas Araghchi sent a stern warning to the United States on Tuesday that a new nuclear arms race and new competition to modernize nuclear weapons are starting, calling that goal “a …
Much to the dismay of Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi, Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah arranged for hundreds of ISIS fighters from Syria and Lebanon to be deported to border areas between Syria and …
A group of Iraqi fighters loyal to Iran’s Supreme Leader is trying to forge a land route from Iran to Syria. It threatens to exacerbate tensions in the region, Haaretz reports. Loyal to Tehran, the …
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, promised to boost their weapons capabilities, in defiance of threats from U.S. President Donald Trump. Rouhani said the country would not be seeking permission from anyone to “defend” itself. Following his remarks, Iran’s …
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said he and Iran’s Foreign Minister “didn’t throw shoes at one another” at their first meeting, but he added that it isn’t clear whether they will be able to agree …
Washington continues to have “significant issues” with the Iran nuclear deal, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said after his first talks with his Iranian counterpart. Tillerson underscored that the talks were “very matter …
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