24 Jan, 2025 Iran’s Christians suffer sixfold increase in prison time Christians in Iran suffered combined prison sentences amounting to a sixfold increase over time levied in 2023, all as punishment for their faith, London-based religious advocacy group ...
23 Jan, 2025 The Decline of Iran’s Proxy Network For decades, Iran cultivated a network of proxy militias, leveraging Shia identity politics to exert influence in Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, and Yemen. Groups including Hezbollah and the ...
22 Jan, 2025 Yemen’s Houthis make play to become Iran’s main Middle East proxy The Houthis, who have attacked ships in the Red Sea and targeted Israel with missiles and drones for a year, have thanked Iran for their support in ...
21 Jan, 2025 Iran Seeks To Expand Nuclear Power Cooperation With Russia’s Rosatom Iran has expressed interest in building a new nuclear power plant (NPP) in cooperation with Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom, the company's CEO Alexei Likhachev told Russian ...
20 Jan, 2025 Syria’s New Leadership Imposes Ban on Iranian Nationals and Goods Following recent reports of restrictions on Iranian citizens entering Syria, the new Syrian government has extended the prohibition to include Iranian goods. This development marks a significant ...
17 Jan, 2025 Iraq wants Iran-backed factions to lay down weapons Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions… to lay down their weapons or join official security forces,” Fuad Hussein, Iraq’s Foreign Minister, told Reuters in an ...
17 Jan, 2025 Iran says it is not supporting or training Yemen’s Houthis Iran’s UN ambassador says Iran is not involved in or supporting the training of the Yemeni Houthis, responding to a recent report by the UN Panel of ...
16 Jan, 2025 The Impact of U.S. Sanctions on Iran’s Oil Industry Since October 2024, the Biden administration has imposed stringent sanctions on Iran’s oil sector, resulting in significant disruptions to the regime’s crude oil exports. Notably, shipments to ...
16 Jan, 2025 U.S. Calls for “Immediate and Decisive Action” Against Iran-Backed Houthis Dorothy Shea, Deputy U.S. Ambassador and Representative to the United Nations, called on the international community to take immediate and decisive actions against the Tehran-backed Houthis in ...
16 Jan, 2025 Why Italy’s release of wanted Iranian is a win for Tehran and blow to US The linked cases of Iranian engineer Mohammad Abedini and Italian reporter Cecilia Sala are the latest flashpoint between Tehran and Washington. Iranian engineer and businessman Mohammad Abedini ...
16 Jan, 2025 Iraq’s Economic Partnerships Signal the End of Iranian Domination Recent developments in Iraq indicate a gradual erosion of the Iranian regime’s influence in a country that has long served as a critical theater for Tehran’s regional ...