Iran Oil Tycoon ‘Hector’ Plays Key Role in Arms Sales to Russia
Hossein Shamkhani, whose father is a senior figure in Tehran, has emerged as a major player in the supply of Iranian arms to ...
Russia, Iran, and North Korea Unite Prompting U.S. Special Forces Prepare for Next-Gen Challenges
The Pentagon is emphasizig the crucial role of Special Operations Forces (SOF) in preventing conflicts. The recent ...
How Russia, Iran, China and Israel Responded to Assad's Ouster in Syria
Foreign governments, including Russia, Iran, China and Israel, have responded to the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ...
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Is Iran’s Simorgh Missile an ICBM?
Iran's Simorgh missile is officially a Space Launch Vehicle (SLV), however, off the books, is that what it's intended purpose ...
Sending Troops to Help Russia Was North Korea’s Idea, U.S. Officials Say
North Korean troops have now entered Russia’s war with Ukraine in a major way, and some have been killed, Western officials ...
COMMENTARY: Syria’s collapse exposes Russia’s weaknesses globally
Although Russia has managed to avoid an economic collapse, its war with Ukraine and military involvement in Syria have ...
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After Iran, It’s Time To Turn Our Attention to Turkey
Now that Iran is weakened, it’s time to turn our attention to Turkey. It will take more than the destruction of Hamas, the ...
Seizing the moment: A US strategy to outmaneuver Russia in Syria
Acting decisively now can undermine Russia’s and Iran’s positions in the Middle East and strengthen U.S. and European ...
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Bad Days for Iran and Russia—But Will the U.S. Seize the Opportunity?
The fall of Assad punctuates—again—what has been a very bad stretch for the Islamic Republic. As others have observed, the ...
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Russia and Iran Pledge Support for Syria’s al-Assad Against Advancing Rebels
By Vivian Yee Reporting from Cairo Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s staunchest allies, Russia and Iran, pledged unconditional support to his government on Monday, sending warplanes and voicing ...
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Russian delegation invites Iran's president to visit, Iranian media reports say
The Russian delegation invited Pezeshkian to visit Russia early in 2025, the media reports said. Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei earlier said the deal was set to be signed ...