The current Turkish military operation in northern Iraq represents an advanced stage in the series of operations that began in May 2019, and aims to eliminate the threat of the Kurdistan Workers’
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On Wednesday, in order to counter what they see as “expansionist policies” of Washington, Iran and China reaffirmed their commitment to bolster their military and defense cooperation. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi vowed
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A fifth round of tension-easing talks between regional rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia was hosted by Iraq, according to a statement by Iraq’s foreign ministry spokesperson. Iraqi Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ahmed Al-Sahaf
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Following skirmishes between Iranian border guards and Taliban forces, the main border crossing between Iran and Afghanistan has been closed. Taliban authorities in the Islam Qala district of western Afghanistan’s Herat province
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A news agency affiliated with Iran’s top security body said on Saturday that a fifth round of tension-easing talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia has resumed in Baghdad after a six-week hiatus.
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In an apparent reference to removing Iran’s Revolutionary Guards from a US terrorism list, the United States said on Thursday that, if Iran wanted sanctions relief beyond that of the 2015 Iran
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On April 7, Yemen’s President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi announced that he would be handing over his powers to a newly-formed ‘Presidential Council’ in what amounts to one of the biggest developments since
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Urging the Biden administration to abandon the previous government’s “maximum pressure” policy toward Tehran, Iran on Monday said it is seriously pushing for an end to sanctions in the Vienna talks. Iranian
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On Friday, Iranian authorities, the second such incident in as many weeks, seized an oil tanker smuggling fuel in the Gulf. An official told Iran’s Tasnim News Agency that seven crew members
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on Thursday that Tehran will not allow Israel to jeopardize the security of Iran and the region. Speaking during a meeting with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein,
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