Iran prefers the EU's discretion and apparent respect for its ideological red lines, in contrast with Donald Trump's ostentatious and menacing style. So the growing rift between the U.S. and EU over resolving the Ukraine-Russia war may be a welcome chance for Tehran to revive secret contacts it loves so much with an EU in search of diplomatic clout.

The war drastically altered Russo-Iranian relations. As the conflict dragged on, Russia found itself increasingly isolated, burdened by international sanctions, and militarily unprepared for a prolonged fight.

As alarming as this Russia-Iran embrace is, the collaboration between these two regimes could have been even deadlier were it not for Ukraine. Ukrainian forces have been a bulwark against the alliance of dictators,

"We are primarily interested in understanding the essence of President Trump's new line," a former Russian envoy told Newsweek.

Britain has a record of consistently having hit the NATO minimum of spending 2% of GDP on defence. More than that, when there is a crisis—such as Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea or Iran’s attack on Israel—we are almost always the first country to commit its forces alongside America’s to deal with the threat.

Alireza Jafarzadeh, deputy director of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, sheds light on how the Iranian regime has armed Russia in its war against Ukraine. “They don’t want to see peace anywhere,

Analysts at the Institute for the Study of War point out that Russia has become increasingly reliant on Iran and North Korea to support its war against Ukraine. Source: ISW Quote: "Russia appears to be relying more on Iran and North Korea to support its war in Ukraine.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Tuesday dismissed the possibility of direct negotiations with the United States on his country's nuclear programme.His remarks came a day after Washington announced fresh sanctions on Tehran targeting more than 30 vessels and people,

Russia selling Su-57s to Iran would fundamentally complicate Israel’s chance to strike Iranian nuclear sites. But that does not seem to be what’s at play—yet.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Iran's top leaders aligned positions on issues around Iran's nuclear programme at talks in Tehran on Tuesday, Russia's Foreign Ministry said.

Vice President JD Vance spoke to more than 1,000 people gathered for the 2025 International Religious Freedom Summit in Washington, D.C.

If President Trump truly wants to bring his Iran policy full circle, ensuring Russia’s defeat in Ukraine is the only path forward. The so-called Axis of Resistance—including Hamas, Hezbollah ...