Iran dismantles six Mossad teams involved in riots, sabotage operations

According to an Intelligence Ministry statement, the agents were plotting the assassination of an Iranian military official, as well as the smuggling of explosives into the country

Qatar blasts ‘anti-market’ agreements and sabotage by western nations

Oil producing nations oppose an upcoming price cap on Russian fuel, fearing such punitive measures by the west could easily be used against them as well

Mossad chief vows to continue sabotage operations in Iran

Israeli officials have been reassured by Washington that they can continue to target Iran even if the nuclear deal is restored

IRGC replaces intelligence chief amid assassinations, sabotage attempts

The outgoing intelligence chief held his post for 12 years, during which foreign intelligence agencies were able to assassinate Iran's nuclear scientists and public figures

IRGC foils Mossad plot to sabotage operations at Fordow nuclear facility: Report

The news comes mere days after the IRGC launched a precision missile strike on a secret Mossad base in Iraq

Mossad recruited Iranian scientists to sabotage nuclear sites

The sudden revelation came hours before the latest round of negotiations for the removal of US sanctions on Iran came to an end in Vienna

Zelensky wants to sanction Iran ‘for 50 years’

This comes after a massive Russian attack against Ukrainian forces, which allegedly involved the use of dozens of Iranian drones

Qatar, Bahrain set to resume flights

Prior to the suspension of flights in 2017, Doha and Manama launched up to 93 flights a week between the two states

Pentagon refuses to vet proxy militias for human rights abuses: Report

Pentagon documents obtained by the New York Times show US planners use legal pretexts to bypass laws meant to block support for proxy forces carrying out atrocities

Five Arab states plus Iran among 19 nations ready to join BRICS

As Global South nations continue to ditch the US dollar for trade, BRICS officials have said the bloc is working on developing a new currency

US-backed militants assault university professor in northeast Syria

De-facto Kurdish authorities in northeast Syria have imposed new curriculum teaching PKK ideology despite local opposition

How Azerbaijan’s stability became vital for China

When the Ukraine war interrupted Beijing's land route to Europe, Azerbaijan and its neighborhood became a vital alternative pathway, but adversaries may seek to disrupt that. 

BRICS set to surpass G7 in economic growth

The latest IMF figures reveal that BRICS nations will contribute 32.1 percent to global growth, compared to the G7's 29.9 percent.

Raisi warns Washington ‘leave West Asia as soon as possible’

The Iranian president also warned Israel against undermining its security, promising a response that would ‘destroy Haifa and Tel Aviv’

Qatar, Bahrain set to resume diplomatic relations

The foreign ministries of both countries revealed this development in separate statements

Sweden agrees to extradite Turkish national in bid for NATO entry

The extradition is part of Stockholm's bid to join NATO

Iraq, IKR government agree to resume oil exports

This agreement would be a prelude to passing the financial budget law

Yemen says UAE building new military base in occupied Socotra Archipelago

The Ansarallah resistance group has warned that securing Yemen's maritime sovereignty will be a priority in the next stage of the battle against Saudi and Emirati forces

Turkiye approves Finland bid to join NATO

Turkiye initially denied Finland and Sweden's bid to join NATO over connections to Kurdish militant groups such as the PKK

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

Iran establishes 2,200 km of strategic ‘underground cities’: IRGC

These strategic sites retain warships able to deploy drones, oceangoing helicopter carriers, missile-launching capabilities, and several other military innovations from the IRGC

Israel can do ‘whatever it needs’ against Iran: US ambassador

Tom Nides added that as long as Tehran sends its drones to Moscow, Washington will not resume the nuclear talks to revive the JCPOA

Iranian drone bombs Israeli oil tanker in retaliation for Isfahan explosion

Iran retaliated to previous Israeli attacks targeting military facilities in Isfahan

Embassy shooting takes fragile Iran-Azerbaijan ties to the brink

The recent gun attack at Azerbaijan’s embassy in Tehran may have been exploited by Baku for the benefit of close ally Israel.

Swedish authorities block protest against Quran burning

The demonstration was set to take place on 9 February, and was organized to protest against Sweden's bid to join NATO

Bahrani, Qatari FMs meet in Saudi Arabia to establish bilateral talks

Talks concerning the revival of bilateral discussions between Doha and Manama were initially proposed during last year's Al-Ula GCC Summit in Riyadh

‘Tens of thousands’ of prisoners granted amnesty in Iran

State media reports that the pardon would not apply to dual nationals held in Iranian prisons

Azerbaijani security forces arrest 39 linked to Iranian ‘espionage network’

The security operation was conducted a week after an alleged terrorist attack in Iran, targeting the Azerbaijani embassy

Bahrain, Qatar set to resume direct flights

Both sides have reached an agreement between the civil aviation authorities, yet scheduling is still under review

Several European consulates shut down over Istanbul terror threats

The US State Department issued a terror alert for Turkiye, stating that synagogues, churches, and western diplomatic missions are a potential target for attacks