Iran steps up military funding as economy collapses
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), which has played a key role in crushing protests since September, has been allocated…
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Putin holds talks with Iranian and Turkish leaders
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has held talks with Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Ebrahim Raisi before…
Iranian singer and government critic arrested in Turkey
Iranian singer Amir Tataloo, who has a large following on social media and is an outspoken critic of the regime…
Europe defies Trump on Iran sanctions
The leaders of Germany, France and Britain have backed the 2015 Iran nuclear pact, defying an order from Donald Trump…
Russian troops on Turkmen-Afghan border: claim
Russian troops have allegedly been stationed in Turkmenistan along the Afghan border in the southern part of Turkmenistan’s eastern Lebap…
Russia calls on India to join trade bloc
Ahead of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s visit to India this month, Moscow is pushing for India to join the…
Germany rules out US anti-Iran alliance
The joint European approach to resolving tensions with Iran is showing signs of strain, with German figures warning that the…
Macron demands answers over Iranian arrest
French President Emmanuel Macron has asked Iran to explain the arrest last month of Franco-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah amid Macron’s…
US to send more troops to Poland
The United States plans to expand its troop presence in Poland beyond the 4,000 personnel it has deployed to counter…
EU’s Iran deal aims to break dollar grip
The financial payments channel set up by France, Germany and Britain, and due to receive the endorsement of the rest…
German army translator held on Iran spying charge
Prosecutors say a German-Afghan citizen who worked for the German military as a translator has been detained on suspicion of…
EU bid to dodge Iran sanctions flounders
The European Union’s hopes of setting up a bartering system with Iran to bypass US sanctions appears to have proved…
Caspian leaders fudge legal status
Russia, Kazakhstan, Iran, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan have agreed on the legal status of the Caspian Sea, helping to resolve 22…
US envoy tries to shatter Iran unity
Britain should ditch the European Union over Iranian sanctions and back Donald Trump’s decision to abandon the nuclear deal, according…
Calls for US envoy expulsion
US ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell has said he wanted to “strengthen” right-wing parties in Europe leading several German politicians…
Europe flounders to patch up Iran deal
Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal has left Europe’s three signatories, Germany, France and UK, are seeking ways…
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