Israel-U.A.E. Normalization On Agenda As Pompeo Visits Middle East
RFL/RE - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Israel and the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) next week to…
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Black Boxes from Downed Ukraine Jet Show Missiles Hit 25 Seconds Apart, Iran Says
VOA - Analysis from the black boxes of a downed Ukrainian passenger plane shows it was hit by two missiles…
Experts: Iran Evasive on Fuel Seizure by US to Avoid Escalation
VOA - Last May, Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani threatened that there would be a proportionate response to any U.S. attempt…
Iraqi Protesters Continue Assault on Pro-Iranian Militias in Basra, Nasiriyah
VOA - Iraqi state TV reported that government security forces blocked main arteries Saturday in the southern port city of…
A Slippery Patch in World Affairs
gatestoneinstitute.org - Today, as in the 1880s, big, small and even mini wannabe empire-builders are engaged in a ruthless power…
An Activist Defending Labor Rights To Serve A Three-Year Sentence In Iran
Radiofarda - The Islamic Republic Judiciary has summoned a well-known Iranian journalist and a "National-Religious" activist, Kayvan (Keyvan) Samimi, to…
GCC knows what is best for Mid East security; Iran sanctions will return: US official
Al-Arabia The United States will increase diplomatic consultations over the next month to reimpose the Iran arms embargo because nothing…
IAEA Chief To Visit Iran This Week Seeking ‘Concrete Progress’ In Inspections Standoff
RFL/RE - UN atomic-agency boss Rafael Grossi says he will travel to Iran on August 24 to seek "concrete progress"…
Former Iran National Soccer Team Coach Under Fire After Criticizing Hostility Against Israel
Radiofarda - A former coach of Iran's national soccer team has come under fire for criticizing the Iranian regime’s policy…
Iran ‘Mourning Groups’ Unhappy With Strict Coronavirus Measures Restricting Month-Long Ceremonies
Radiofarda - Some religious mourning groups in Iran have criticized health authorities for imposing "too-strict" measures that seriously restrict the…