Iran, which until now has managed to evade the regional repercussions of the Arab Spring, is now feeling the effects of what it calls the Islamic Awakening in the (more…)
The head of U.S. Central Command suspects Iranian involvement in the recent attack on U.S. ships in the Red Sea by Yemen-based and Iran-backed Houthi Rebels. “I do think (more…)
In what may be Iran’s idea of a proper send-off for U.S. President Barack Obama, Teheran has been harassing U.S. vessels in the Gulf and has armed Houthi rebels (more…)
Saudi naval vessels involved in an exercise in the Persian Gulf were warned by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to stay out of Iranian waters. Saudi Arabia began (more…)
Iran has unveiled a new drone possibly reverse-engineered from a U.S. drone Teheran captured five years ago. The drone, called the “Saegheh” or Thunderbolt, unveiled on Oct. 1 by (more…)
Iran has begun production on the state-of-the-art Zolfaqar missile and intends to unveil three additional new missile types in coming months, the chief of the Islamic Republican Guard Corps (more…)
Iran-backed Houthi rebels have vowed to continue fighting in Yemen despite several battlefield setbacks and Saudi Arabia’s demand that any peace deal requires their disbandment. The Houthis have mostly (more…)
Already fighting internal insurgencies, Iran is now investigating possible cyberattacks on its re-emerging energy sector. The recent incidents at major oil and gas facilities add to more headaches for (more…)
The United States’ pledge of $38 billion in aid to Israel has made Iran “more determined” to strengthen its military capabilities, the chief of staff of the Islamic Republic’s (more…)
