After decades of managing tensions through careful balancing, Turkey and Iran now find themselves increasingly at odds ...

Reflections on a recent visit to Baghdad. Much has changed and ordinary life has resumed in Iraq's capital, but deep ...

The nationalization of the oil industry in the Islamic Republic of Iran is the manifestation of a clear-cut victory over ...

In the early phase of the Syrian civil war, Iran denied the presence of its forces on Syrian soil despite evidence to the ...

The Houthis are the one member of the Axis of Resistance that grew stronger over the last year. But airstrikes will not deter ...

March 19, 2003, I resigned from the US Department of State. I was the Deputy chief of mission at the US Embassy in ...

Iraq is currently in negotiations with Algeria over a liquefied natural gas (LNG) deal that is expected to be finalized by next summer.

The ongoing Israel-Hamas war took the spotlight at the panel discussion, titled “Beyond the Crises: Prospects for Peace and ...

Iraq has officially endorsed an agreement with UK energy major BP for the development of four oilfields in the northern Kurdish Kirkuk region. The cabinet gave its final approval to the multi-billion ...

Many transgressions will make a traveller ineligible for Esta. The principle is that you should not “pose a threat to the ...

Since then, the world has changed dramatically. China has experienced a remarkable ascent. It now competes with the United States militarily and economically and, along with Russia, has sought to ...