Generally speaking, starting a war out of the blue is a bad idea. This is the lesson, if such was needed, of the utterly ...

Syria's foreign minister said on Wednesday that his country had received positive messages but wanted further reassurance ...

Iran claims to produce a majority of its weapons, but this self-sufficient defense strategy leaves its conventional forces ...

Iran and Russia fought wars in the 18th and 19th centuries over land ... In 2020, Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander Qasem Soleimani was assassinated in a US drone strike in Iraq on Trump's orders ...

Russia’s partnership was anchored to the ... Iran, meanwhile, deepened its relations during the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, driven by an understanding that both Tehran and Damascus opposed ...

NICOLE GRAJEWSKI is a Fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and an Associate with the Project on Managing the Atom at the Harvard Kennedy School. She ...

Bush, along with Iraq, as “the Axis of Evil ... which was hosted by Russia in Kazan. Russia and Iran, which had troubled relations in the past, developed cordial ties after the collapse ...

With the Arabs essentially taken out of this great game, it now comes down to an ancient animus: the Turkish Sunni Muslims versus the Persian Shiite Muslims for control over this region.

EBRIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq requires ten billion dollars to eliminate gas flaring by 2030, deputy oil minister said on Thursday, expressing confidence that the goal could be achieved even sooner, ...

Russia and Iran Sign a Partnership Treaty to Deepen Their ... once identified by former President George W. Bush, along with Iraq, as “the Axis of Evil.” Unlike the treaty with Pyongyang ...