The Iranian regime spent decades building the Axis of Resistance, a coalition of anti-Western militias that extended Tehran’s influence deep into the Arab world. But what takes years to build can collapse seemingly overnight.
Republican Rep. Joe Wilson of South Carolina shared the message "Make Iraq Great Again!" The congressman has indicated that Iran controls Iraq.
Iran, high alert and Nuclear Weapons
Iranian street vendors wait for customers in the main market to sell their Iranian-made goods and food produced in Iran, in Basra, Iraq, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Nabil al-Jurani)
Oil futures rose modestly as the U.S. imposed fresh sanctions on Iran and Iraq offered a commitment to compensate for overproduction of its OPEC+ quotas in recent months.
In a century-old building in Tehran, Saeed Anvarinejad turned the dial of a vintage radio to tune into some of Iran's earliest recorded sounds, some serving as reminders of the seismic changes that shaped the country's history.
Iran, Russia and Tehran
The United States imposed sanctions on more than 30 people and vessels for their role in selling and transporting Iranian petroleum-related products as part of Tehran's "shadow fleet," the Treasury Department said.
Flows of crude oil through a pipeline from the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region in northern Iraq to Turkey could restart soon after an almost two-year shutdown. Sources told Reuters that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is piling pressure on Iraq to allow Kurdish oil exports to restart or face sanctions alongside Iran.
Moon sighted in Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia, most other Sunni Arab states to start Ramadan Saturday
BREAKING: Ramadan: Moon sighted in Saudi Arabia
Fasting: Ramadan crescent moon sighted in Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Royal Court announced on Friday evening that the country’s Supreme Court has officially declared Saturday, March 1, 2025, as the first day of Ramadan 1446H.The declaration follows the successful sighting of the Ramadan crescent moon at the Tamir and Hotat Sudair observatories,
Despite rising antisemitism and diminishing tolerance, Iran's Jewish community maintains a strong sense of cultural pride and national identity, according to David Nissan, an Iran expert and former Israeli intelligence officer who was born and raised in Tehran.
The family of a British couple detained in Iran has revealed their identities as Craig and Lindsay Foreman and expressed hope for their “safe return” home. Iranian state media published an image of the UK ambassador to Tehran meeting two British nationals in the southeastern city of Kerman,
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