Saudi Arabia’s Stance on Israel-Iran Escalation: War or Diplomacy?
ising tensions between Iran and Israel, culminating in retaliatory warfare since the 7th of October, have plunged Saudi Arabia into a state of uncertainty.
Understanding the Iran-Pakistan Standoff and Its Futility
hether it was a unilateral action by the Iranian deep state or had the assent of the Iranian government as well, it is hard to make sense of Iranian missiles that streaked more than 50 km deep into the territory of Pakistan on January 16, 2024, and, per Pakistan, killed two children and injured three others.
Pakistan Strikes Inside Iran, Escalating Regional Tension
n a significant escalation of tensions between Pakistan and Iran, Pakistan conducted strikes inside Iranian territory on Thursday, January 28, 2024, targeting separatist Baloch militants, according to a statement from the Pakistani foreign ministry.
Pakistan Warns of Consequences as Iran Targets Balochistan
n a recent development, Iran targeted two bases of the Balochi militant group Jaish al Adl in Pakistan's Balochistan province, escalating tensions between the two neighboring countries.
Iran Launches Strikes on Alleged Israeli Spy HQ in Iraq
n a move that has escalated tensions in the Middle East, Iran's Revolutionary Guards have claimed responsibility for launching strikes on what they describe as the "spy headquarters" of Israel in Northern Iraq.
The Growing Anti-Turkey Sentiment in the Iranian Media and the Gaza War
Since the beginning of the Second Karabakh War, there has been an intense campaign against Turkey and especially President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the Iranian media.
Iran’s Nuclear Program: US, France, Germany, and UK Call for De-escalation
n a joint statement released on December 28, 2023, the United States, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom expressed deep concern over Iran's recent actions, condemning the country's increased production of highly enriched uranium.
What Is the Role of Iran in the Current Israeli-Palestinian Escalation?
he nature and extent of Iran's involvement in Operation Al-Aqsa Flood have been the subject of divergent interpretations.
Is War at the Door? Iran and the Azerbaijan-Armenia Tensions
This proposal, known as the "6-party platform," did not receive a positive reception from Iran and Armenia.
Is Iran Establishing a Joint Naval Force with Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Oman?
ccording to the Qatar-based Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, discussions have taken place regarding the establishment of a joint naval force involving Iran, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Oman.
Saudi-Iranian Normalization: What’s behind the Surprising Deal?
he Islamic Republic of Iran and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have decided to resume their diplomatic relations after a seven-year hiatus.
Why Iran Is Becoming More Vulnerable to Foreign and Domestic Attacks
The attacker, 53-year-old Yasin Hosseinzadeh, is an Iranian from the city of Urmia and married to an Azerbaijani citizen.
Report: Iran Boosts Air Defense Network in Syria amid Israeli Strikes
Reports suggest Iran’s new defense mission over the course of the “last two years” is an attempt to counter repeated Israeli airstrikes targeting “Iranian military assets and interests in the Syrian territory.
Iranian Drones in Ukraine: Why and How They Got There
n September 23, 2022, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukrainian forces were able to shot down a total of eight Iranian drones over the skies of Ukraine.
Protests Continue to Set Fire to Iran: A Review of What Is Happening
ince the death at the “morality police” station of 22-year-old Iranian Mahsa Amini on September 16, protests have not stopped all across Iran.
Will the Protests Open the Path to a Regime Change in Iran?
n September 16, widespread protests erupted in Iran following the death in custody of 22-year-old Iranian Mahsa Amini.
Can Turkey, Russia, and Iran Bring Permanent Security to Syria?
ith the Syria War at the core, the Astana Process continues with occasional summits between Turkey, Russia, and Iran.
Tiran and Sanafir Islands May Tie the Saudi-Israel Knot
peacekeepers would withdraw from the Red Sea islands of Tiran and Sanafir by the end of the year during his visit to Saudi Arabia on June 16.
The Tehran Summit: What Is Next for Turkey, Russia, and Iran?
The seventh Turkey-Iran High-Level Cooperation Council meeting was held during the visit.
Assassinations Challenge Iran’s Image Internationally and at Home
n August 2021, the official Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) published an infographic containing the list of prominent Iranian individuals, who were killed by assassinations with 24 losing their lives out of 28 individuals targeted.
