Is Putin preparing to abandon Iran?

As the world reels from the chaos of a geopolitical order turned upside down, and as we wait to see if America really will invade Canada, spare a thought for Tehran. Losing one ally in the space of 12 months (Hezbollah) is bad enough. But losing two (Syria …

China, Iran, and Russia hit out at Western sanctions on Tehran

US President Donald Trump’s pivot toward Russia is a “paradigmatic shift” in foreign policy that threatens to provoke “rampant nuclear proliferation,” two experts argued in Foreign Policy. For decades, US security guarantees in Europe and Asia have acted …

China and Russia call for end to nuclear sanctions on Iran

The trilateral meeting in Beijing came after Donald Trump wrote to Iran’s supreme leader aiming to restart negotiations over the nuclear issue. China, Russia and Iran have jointly called on the US and the West to lift sanctions on Tehran over its nuclear …

Ofac targets ‘shadow fleet’ tankers, STS operators, and Iran’s oil minister in latest sanctions

THE US sanctioned Iran’s oil minister Mohsen Paknejad and 30 vessels and entities on Thursday as the Trump administration’s “maximum pressure” campaign cracked on. The move marked the third round of sanctions since Trump took office in January, and added 2 …

Türkiye’s National Intelligence Organization detains 5 people suspected of spying for Iran

Iran’s Akbari, Mirjalili ambassadors of 2025/26 BSWW

TEHRAN - Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW) have officially announced their 2025/26 Ambassadors which is compiled of 36 men’s and women’s players, and also contains some new faces. This list has been finalized according to various criteria, including the …

Iran urges Italy, Switzerland to play active role in anti-drugs fight

TEHRAN – The Secretary General of Iranian Drug Control Headquarters (DCHQ), Brigadier General Hossein Zolfaqari, in separate meetings with the Central Director for Italy’s Anti-Drug Services DCSA (Central Directorate for Anti-Drug Services), General …

Iran, China, Russia hold trilateral meeting in Beijing, support diplomacy regarding Tehran nuclear issue

A trilateral meeting between Iran, China, and Russia was held in Beijing on Friday to discuss several issues, including the latest developments on Iran’s nuclear issue and the lifting of Western sanctions. Chaired by China’s Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu …

Official: Iraq to continue importing electricity from Iran despite US restrictions

The CEO of Iran’s Tavanir Company has announced that Iraq will continue importing electricity from Iran based on a bilateral agreement between the two countries, despite the US decision to revoke Iraq’s exemption for importing Iranian electricity. Mostafa …

Iran's foreign minister may visit Armenia soon

Foreign Minister of Iran Abbas Araghchi may visit Armenia soon, Armenia's Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said at the meeting of the Parliament's Foreign Relations Committee, APA reports. "In February of this year, I had the opportunity to …