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Former Israeli PM Says Israel Smuggled Starlink Devices Into Iran to Aid Protesters
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has publicly acknowledged that Israel smuggled Starlink satellite internet receivers into Iran as part of an effort to...
US Waives Iran Sanctions for 60 Days as Trump Warns of Action Over Deal Breach
The United States has issued a 60-day waiver on sanctions against Iran following the first round of talks linked to a newly emerging interim...
Can Pakistan Turn Its Iran Peace Role Into an Economic Dividend?
Pakistan’s role in facilitating diplomatic talks during the Iran conflict has brought it international attention and praise from global leaders. The engagement, which included...
Can Lebanon Israel Talks Succeed Under the Shadow of the US Iran Deal?
Lebanon and Israel are beginning a new round of direct negotiations in Washington aimed at ending months of conflict along their shared border. The...
Is Trump’s Iran Deal Straining the US Israel Alliance?
An interim U.S. agreement with Iran and recent criticism of Israel by President Donald Trump and senior administration officials have sparked concerns in Israel...
Russian Strikes Wound Six in Ukraine as Fuel Crisis Spreads Across Siberia
Russian air strikes injured six people across Ukraine overnight, local authorities said, as the war entered its fifth year with no sign of easing....
Can Iran Really Escape Decades of US Sanctions?
Iran is set to receive temporary economic relief after signing an interim agreement with the United States, but dismantling more than 40 years of...
Managing Nuclear Risk: American and Israeli Obligations
“It must not be forgotten that it is perhaps more dangerous for a nation to allow itself to be conquered intellectually than by arms.”...
South Korea’s Tactical Nuclear Question: Lessons from West Germany
During the Cold War, West Germany faced a dilemma that now feels increasingly familiar to South Korea. It was a frontline U.S. treaty ally,...
US Iran Talks Make Encouraging Progress But Strait of Hormuz Tensions Persist
United States and Iranian officials have reported “encouraging progress” after the first round of talks in Switzerland aimed at reducing tensions over the Iran...