July 2018
Russia Calls Iran's Withdrawal Request from Syria 'Unrealistic'
Russia's ambassador to Israel stated that the request for Iran to withdraw from Syria is unrealistic and that Russia cannot force this action. This comes…
Authorization for the Registration of Deaths of Hundreds of Prisoners in Syria
The Syrian government has started issuing death certificates for hundreds of prisoners, revealing their deaths during the civil war. This move is seen as a…
Widespread ISIS Attacks in Southern Syria; Casualties Exceed 200
ISIS launched coordinated attacks in Suwayda province, resulting in over 200 deaths, including many civilians. The attacks mark one of the deadliest days in the…
UN Ambassador Goes to Yemen for New Talks
The UN Ambassador for Yemen is in Sanaa to negotiate with Houthi rebels amidst threats from the Yemeni government to resume attacks on the port…
Israeli Army Reports Downing of Syrian Fighter Jet in Golan Heights
The Israeli army shot down a Syrian fighter jet that had entered its airspace, marking a significant escalation in military tensions between the two nations.…
Monitoring Group on North Korea: Pyongyang is Dismantling a Missile Site
North Korea has begun dismantling the Sohae missile test site, a move seen as a step towards fulfilling Kim Jong Un's promise to Donald Trump…
Nazanin Zaghari has been told she will not be released until Britain pays its debt
Nazanin Zaghari, an Iranian-British citizen imprisoned in Iran, has been told she will not be released until the UK pays its debt to Iran. This…
U.S. Secretary of State: We Support the People of Iran
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addressed a gathering of Iranian-Americans, criticizing the Iranian government for corruption and human rights abuses while expressing support for…
US National Intelligence Director: We Continue to Witness Iran's Destructive Efforts
Dan Coats, the US National Intelligence Director, characterized Iran as a 'bad actor' at the Aspen Security Forum, asserting that the US withdrawal from the…
Historic Meeting Between Trump and Putin; Tehran and Tel Aviv Compete in the 'Great Game'
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are set to meet in Helsinki, potentially reshaping the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East. The meeting comes amid tensions…
Israel Targets Another Drone Near Syrian Border
Israel targeted a drone approaching its airspace from Syria with a Patriot missile, followed by airstrikes on Syrian army positions. This incident highlights ongoing tensions…
Syrian Government Forces Enter Daraa City
Syrian government forces have entered Daraa city, raising the Syrian flag after a ceasefire agreement with rebels. This marks a significant moment in the ongoing…
Velayati: Putin Promised $50 Billion Investment in Iran
Ali Akbar Velayati delivered messages from Iranian leaders to Putin in Moscow, where they discussed strategic cooperation and a potential $50 billion investment from Russia…
Netanyahu to Putin: Ask Iran to Leave Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu urged Russian President Putin to pressure Iran to withdraw from Syria during their recent meeting. Netanyahu emphasized that Israel does not…
Simultaneous Visits of Netanyahu and Velayati to Moscow
Ali Akbar Velayati, an advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are both visiting Moscow to discuss the Iranian military presence…
KLM Netherlands to Suspend Tehran-Amsterdam Flights from October
KLM will suspend its Tehran-Amsterdam flights starting October 2 due to economic unviability, following similar actions by Air France. This decision coincides with diplomatic tensions…
Bolton: The Issue of Iran's Withdrawal from Syria Will Be Discussed in the Trump-Putin Meeting
John Bolton indicated that the upcoming Trump-Putin meeting will likely address Iran's withdrawal from Syria. This discussion is significant as it reflects ongoing U.S. concerns…