‘My life is being destroyed’: Iranians react to sanctions return
AFP | Many Iranians blame their own government for the return of US sanctions, but they also fear it could be the "final nail in...
U.S. plays cautiously between Canada and KSA
News Analysis | States Department’s spokesperson responded to the matter of detention of women rights activists in Saudi Arabia with careful choice of words, unlike...
Saudi Arabia to relocate students from Canada after cutting ties
AFP | Saudi Arabia has suspended scholarships to Canada and will relocate students already there, state media said Monday, after the kingdom abruptly cut ties...
European losers in new Iranian sanctions game
AFP | US President Donald Trump's decision to pull the United States out of the 2015 nuclear accord with Iran and reimpose a raft of...
Can the US make Iran sanctions stick?
James M Dorsey | Recent Iranian trade figures suggest that the United Arab Emirates, a strong backer of US efforts to squeeze Iran economically, could emerge...
Rouhani summoned by Iranian lawmakers to answer their questions as the economy deteriorates
News Analysis |Â Iranian lawmakers have summoned the President Hassan Rouhani to appear before the parliament and answer their concerns about the issues related to...
What happens if Syrian troops attack Idlib?
AFP | After recapturing most of Syria, President Bashar al-Assad is threatening to march on opposition forces in Idlib, the densely populated northwest province that...
North Korea gets illegal oil, enlists Syria arms broker: UN report
AFP | North Korea has resorted to a "massive increase" of illegal ship-to-ship transfers of oil products at sea to evade UN sanctions and enlisted...
Iran volatile on eve of US sanctions
AFP | Iranians are hunkering down for the return of US sanctions on Monday with a run on gold and hard currency as they scramble...
The deep state’s long enmity toward Iranians
Jacob G. Hornberger | The U.S. deep state’s hatred of the Iranian people goes back a long way, at least as far back as 1953....
Trump threatens Turkey with sanctions: Moscow hopes he is serious!
M K Bhadrakumar | The frequency with which US President Donald Trump holds out threats to other countries is such that he is no longer...
Talking to Rouhani: Is Trump shooting from the hip or following a script?
James M Dorsey | Message to Abu Dhabi, Riyadh and Tel Aviv: Not to worry, US President Donald J. Trump has no intention of meeting...