Iran Oil Tycoon ‘Hector’ Plays Key Role in Arms Sales to Russia
Hossein Shamkhani, whose father is a senior figure in Tehran, has emerged as a major player in the supply of Iranian arms to ...
Russia, Iran, and North Korea Unite Prompting U.S. Special Forces Prepare for Next-Gen Challenges
The Pentagon is emphasizig the crucial role of Special Operations Forces (SOF) in preventing conflicts. The recent ...
Russian delegation invites Iran's president to visit, Iranian media reports say
A Russian delegation met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran on Monday, Iranian news agencies said, as the two ...
Washington Monthly8d
As Trump Readies to Return, He Faces a Weaker Russia, China, and Iran.
As Donald Trump prepares for a second term, he faces a weaker Russia, China, and Iran. Can "America First" keep the fragile ...
Sending Troops to Help Russia Was North Korea’s Idea, U.S. Officials Say
North Korean troops have now entered Russia’s war with Ukraine in a major way, and some have been killed, Western officials ...
COMMENTARY: Syria’s collapse exposes Russia’s weaknesses globally
Although Russia has managed to avoid an economic collapse, its war with Ukraine and military involvement in Syria have ...
The Bulwark13d
Bad Days for Iran and Russia—But Will the U.S. Seize the Opportunity?
The fall of Assad punctuates—again—what has been a very bad stretch for the Islamic Republic. As others have observed, the ...
New York Sun7d
After Iran, It’s Time To Turn Our Attention to Turkey
Now that Iran is weakened, it’s time to turn our attention to Turkey. It will take more than the destruction of Hamas, the ...
The Hill on MSN13d
Why Trump’s ‘maximum pressure’ won’t work on Iran this time
Iran’s stronger relations with Russia and China have also added to its resilience. In March 2021, China and Iran signed ...
Al-Monitor13h
Sudan 2024: Worsening humanitarian crisis, famine and foreign interference
Despite international mediation efforts, Sudan's civil war has continued throughout 2024, deepening the humanitarian crisis.