Iran, and a diplomacy deficit
The multipronged tensions in the Middle East have disturbing echoes of the immediate post 9/11 period. After the attacks that day in New York and…
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Erdogan: Indictment of guards in US brawl a scandal
Turkey’s president blames Washington for May skirmish, but US prosecutors say Turkish guards started the melee. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has denounced as a…
Rouhani: ‘Saudi Arabia should stop backing terrorists’
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has accused the country’s rival Saudi Arabia of backing terrorists in Yemen’s war, according to state TV. Saudi Arabia and Iran…
Iran rejects US demand for UN inspectors to visit military bases
Iran has dismissed a U.S. demand for United Nations nuclear inspectors to visit its military bases as “merely a dream”. It also said the International…
Netanyahu to Putin: Iran is threat to Israel, the Middle East and the world
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is currently meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Russian vacation town of Sochi. Netanyahu told Putin that Iran’s…
Saudi Crown Prince receives senior US officials
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received senior US officials including presidential adviser Jared Kushner in Jeddah on Tuesday and discussed efforts to bring…
Erdoğan: No Kurdish state on our borders
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said Turkey will not allow the foundation of a Kurdish state on its southern border, reiterating earlier comments on the…
Iran nuclear chief: ‘We can resume high-level uranium enrichment within five days’
Iran can resume high-level uranium enrichment within five days if the United States tears up the nuclear deal, the head of its Atomic Energy Organisation…
ISIL claims responsibility for Barcelona attack
Spain mounted a sweeping anti-terror operation on Friday after a suspected Islamist militant drove a van into crowds in Barcelona, killing 13 people before fleeing,…
Iran’s supreme leader mocks US on Twitter
Iran’s supreme leader was the latest to join the international criticism of race-related violence in the United States with a mocking tweet on Wednesday. Ayatollah…