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Washington cracks down on Iranian drone sales to Venezuela
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The United States has sanctioned 10 individuals and entities in Iran and Venezuela for supporting Iran's unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) program and facilitating...
Iraqi Official Says Iranian Gas Expected Back Within Days
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Iraq's halted gas supplies from Iran are expected to resume within a week, an electricity ministry engineer told Reuters, offering temporary relief from...
Iran Cuts Off Gas to Iraq, Plunging Millions Into Darkness
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Iran has cut off all gas supplies to Iraq, the Iraqi electricity ministry announced on Tuesday, crippling the country's power grid and eliminating...
In a Signal to Enemies, Iran Holds Missile Drills Across Multiple Cities
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Iran conducted missile drills across multiple cities on Monday, according to state media, escalating regional tensions amid U.S. and Israeli warnings that any...
What 1930s Appeasement Tells Us About What President Trump is Doing Right
There is some concern that U.S. President Donald J. Trump is neglecting deterrence in both Europe, as manifested by his pressure for a negotiated...
Iran’s Deadly Crackdown on Alleged Israeli Spies Intensifies
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Iran executed a man on Saturday accused of spying for Israel, the latest in an escalating series of death sentences carried out amid...
The U.S.-Iran Struggle in Post-Assad Syria and the Alawite Predicament
The existing state of the Alawites holds significance in this assessment, followed by an examination of the Iran-United States confrontation. In general, the United...
Lebanon Rejects Tehran Trip, Pushes for Neutral Talks With Iran
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Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Raji has declined an invitation to visit Tehran, proposing instead to hold talks with Iran in a neutral third...
Iran’s Currency Plunges to Historic Low
Iran's currency, the rial, dropped to its lowest value ever, nearing 1,250,000 rials per U. S. dollar.
In 2018, it was around 55,000 rials to...
Iran’s Maritime Power Play: Strategic Patterns and the 2024 Strait of Hormuz Crisis
As global geopolitical attention is fixated on the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, Iran has chosen to optimize its strategic position in the most...