The Hidden Role Ordinary Iranians Have Played in the Protests
An eyewitness report from among the watchful majority that will decide the country’s future
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The Middle East is Rebalancing: Where Do America and China Fit In?
BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT: The Middle East is having a moment. With Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi in Syria, thousands fleeing a burgeoning civil war in Sudan, […] More
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U.S. Says Iranian Forces Seize Second Oil Tanker Within 6 Days
Al-Monitor: Iran’s IRGC seizes second oil tanker in Gulf waters in six days, says US Navy
The incident happened off UAE coast of Fujairah and involved a Panama-flagged Niovi vessel. Iran seized an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz …
Raisi flies to Syria for first Iranian presidential visit since start of civil war
Tehran seeks to bolster influence over Damascus as Gulf states move to normalise relations with AssadEbrahim Raisi has flown to Damascus for the first state visit by an Iranian president to Syria since the civil war broke out in 2011, as Tehran seeks t…
Iran Calls For Increased Use of National Currencies In Trade With India
Tehran: Iran’s Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani has called for increased use of the rial and rupee in trade with India, Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported.In a meeting with National Security Advisor of India Ajit Doval in Tehran on Monday, Shamkhani said using national currencies in bilateral trade between Iran with India would help the two
NSA Ajit Doval Hold Talks With His Iranian Counterpart Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani
Tehran: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Monday held talks with his Iranian counterpart Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, reported Iran’s IRNA news agency.The two officials discussed economic, political and security issues concerning the two countries as well as the most important regional and international developments.Doval is scheduled to
‘BouldSpy’ Android Malware Used in Iranian Government Surveillance Operations
The Iranian government has been using the BouldSpy Android malware to spy on minorities and traffickers.
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Alireza Akbari, the Iranian Insider and British Spy Executed in Iran
In January, Iran executed a former senior official who provided Britain with valuable intelligence on Iranian nuclear and military programs over a decade, according to Western intelligence officials.
Azerbaijan Coerces Nagorno-Karabakh While Armenia Plays Russian Roulette
The Republic of Armenia has been under attack by Azerbaijan. Baku may not halt its aggression any time soon. If matters worsen for Armenia, Russia may offer the ultimate trade of sovereignty for security. The West needs to understand that Armenia, a rising democratic state, strongly linked to Western businesses in IT and ranked 11 […]