Iranian officials report calm on Afghan border after ‘unprovoked’ Taliban attack

Taliban border guards used weapons left behind by the US occupation army during their attack on the Iranian side

Iraqi national security advisor in Tehran for border security talks

Iran vowed last week that it would resume military operations on the border if the security threat is not reigned in

Iran’s ‘floating terror bases’ threat to maritime security: Israel

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant claimed that Israel has 'doubled the attacks on Iran in Syria' since Netanyahu's government came to power

Five Iranian border guards killed near Pakistani border

Days earlier, the Iranian president and his Pakistani counterpart inaugurated a shared border market and an energy transmission project in the region

Water security takes center stage in Syria-Turkiye talks 

Russian-brokered talks to reconcile Ankara and Damascus will hit a wall if Turkiye doesn't strike a deal to allow Syria and Iraq access to their share of water. Drought has now made water a region-wide security issue, and Ankara is officially on notice.

Russia, Iran, China aim to reboot Persian Gulf security

Beijing, Moscow, and Tehran seek to establish collective security in the Persian Gulf, run by littoral states and not western militaries. This will fundamentally shift the region out of the Atlanticist paradigm.

Iran calls for ‘maritime security belt’ at SCO meeting

The proposal aims to ensure the safety, security, and stability of global maritime trade among SCO member states, particularly in the face of aggressive western policies

US senators demand Biden seize more Iranian oil tankers

Officials lamented that a government agency they say 'generates income in a cost-effective manner' has not been able to conduct maritime piracy in over a year

Iranian, Omani FMs meet for regional security talks

The two foreign ministers discussed the JCPOA, Palestine, the ongoing reconciliation talks in Yemen, and the conflict in Sudan

Israeli intelligence minister welcomes visit of former Shah’s son

Reza Pahlavi has called for increased sanctions and protests in Iran to achieve regime change

China to host historic meeting of Iranian, Saudi foreign ministers: Report

The historic meeting in Beijing is described as 'the next step' in the historic rapprochement deal signed behind Washington's back

Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers vow to meet in near future

Saudi Arabia and Iran are dashing forward with a China-brokered rapprochement deal that has raised alarms throughout the west

Iran, Iraq sign border security agreement

The agreement is aimed at tightening security around Iraq's Kurdistan region, to prevent Kurdish militants from launching sabotage operations against Iran

Saudi King invites Iranian President to Riyadh in bid to improve relations

The recently announced Saudi-Iran rapprochement may lead to a peace deal in Yemen

Iran’s top security official scheduled to visit UAE

The visit of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council secretary marks an important turning point at a time of growing rapprochement between Iran and Gulf countries

Saudi finance minister says investments in Iran can happen ‘quickly’

Tehran and Riyadh recently agreed to restore diplomatic relations under the auspices of China

Emir of Kuwait praises Saudi-Iranian rapprochement

Leaders from across the Arab world praised the move and thanked China for the role it played in hosting bilateral talks

Khamenei calls poisoning of Iranian schoolgirls ‘unforgivable crime’ as cases surge

The mysterious cases, which started in November 2022, have been framed by western media as a 'revenge attack' on schoolgirls for last year's anti-government protests

UAE-based company joins Iranian infrastructure project

The UAE-based company would take a 60 percent stake in the joint venture to develop the transportation industry in Iran's Sarakhs Special Economic Zone

Iraqi officials host Iranian FM

Baghdad hosted several rounds of negotiations between the Tehran and Riyadh aimed at ensuring regional stability

Iranian FM to discuss joint cooperation during Baghdad visit

Iraqi officials continue to balance the country's relationship with major foreign powers, such as Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United States

Former Shah’s son calls for increased pressure on Iranian government

Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran's former Shah, is working to increase western pressure on Iran through sanctions and protests despite lack of support from Iranians

Iranian, Saudi officials meet in Brazil

The vice-president of Iran spoke with Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, the Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia, in Brazil

Jordan to boost security ahead of Iraq summit as it battles nationwide protests

Jordanian officials instructed security forces to put an end to all demonstrations and to strike any attempts to destabilize the kingdom with an 'iron fist'

Iraq, Kurdistan region discuss security mechanism for border with Iran, Turkiye

Iraq has condemned Iranian and Turkish attacks on its northern Kurdistan region, calling it a violation of Iraq’s sovereignty

Israeli defense minister raises alarm over army’s declining recruitment rate

Benny Gantz described the decline in military conscription as a "social and security bomb" for Israel

Iranian currency slides to historic low as EU threatens ‘very tough sanctions package’

The new round of sanctions against the Islamic Republic will be implemented just days after the execution of two protesters

Lebanese officials deny Iranian plane carried weapons to Beirut airport

Meraj airlines, sanctioned by the US, recently started flights to Beirut in November

Iranian president says enemies ‘miscalculated’ in visit to flashpoint Kurdish region

Tehran blames foreign powers for training and arming Kurdish separatist groups in a bid to sow chaos in the Islamic Republic

Iranian FM affirms Tehran’s dedication to easing tensions between Turkiye, Syria

Iranian foreign minister Amir-Abdollahian told his Turkish counterpart that the situation requires further security talks, and not a full-scale ground offensive