Tag: Iran

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said on Monday he had "proof" of a secret Iranian nuclear weapons programme. Netanyahu, who has repeatedly called for the...

Last week saw another flurry of American cruise missiles launched at Syrian government installations, with a few fig leaf missiles from Britain and France...

Saudi rift with Qatar exposes growing division in the anti-Iran alliance Mohammed Nuruzzaman, Gulf University for Science and Technology This is the worst diplomatic crisis in...

ISIS attacks in Tehran could plunge the Middle East into greater turmoil Mohammadbagher Forough, Leiden University Iran experienced its first major ISIS attack on June 7,...

Baghdad, Iraq:  Iraqi Shia cleric and firebrand political Muqtada al-Sadr has congratulated Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani for re-election, but urged the Islamic republic to...

What do Iranians want? Better salaries, more jobs and safe working conditions Stella Morgana, Leiden University On May 19, Iranians will choose their next president and...

In an upmarket suburb of Senegal’s seaside capital, a branch ofIran’s Al-Mustafa University teaches Senegalese students Shi’ite Muslim theology, among other subjects. The branch...

Guardian Council has short-listed 6 nominees for Iran's presidential elections. These nominees include Hassan Rouhani, Es'hagh Jahangiri, Ebrahim Raisi, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Mostafa Hashemi Tabs,...

Will the US missile strike be the turning point in Syria's shifting war? Harout Akdedian, Central European University The US has struck the Syrian airbase used...

Russia and Iran's growing cooperation hints at a new Middle East Clément Therme, École des Hautes Études en sciences sociales (EHESS) Russian President Vladimir Putin and...