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Iran named Revolutionary Guard general as ambassador in Iraq
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Iran named Revolutionary Guard general as ambassador in Iraq

April 20, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

In a sign of the growing regional influence of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, a close adviser to its foreign operations commander began his new role as ambassador to Iraq on Wednesday, state media reported. Iraj Masjedi, [ More … ]

Iran begins new navy drills as "Show of power" amid increasing tension
Iran Latest News

Iran begins new navy drills as “Show of power” amid increasing tension

February 26, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Iran launched new naval drills at the mouth of the Gulf and the Indian Ocean on Sunday, a naval commander said, amid increasing tension with the US and the regional powers. Trump has said during [ More … ]

Iran sands new threats to the US, says it is "ready for war"
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Iran sends new threats to the US, says it is “ready for war”

February 23, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

A top military commander in Iran said that his country is ready for a strong reply if the US underestimates Iran’s defensive capabilities, as the IRGC conducted new war games as a show of power.  Trump has [ More … ]

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Iran: IRGC foreign fighters program and its declaration as terrorist organization

February 15, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) are the most powerful tool for Iranian regime in its wars in the region. A large part of their operations to train foreign fighters have been revealed after Trump’s threat [ More … ]

Iran: More than 200 towers in Tehran to collapse soon
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Iran: More than 200 towers in Tehran to collapse soon

February 13, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

As Iran’s regime is focusing on widening its influence in the region and spends billions of dollars to achieve its political plans, it seems to be ignoring the internal situation in Iran poverty, corruption, and public threats reached [ More … ]

Will the US designation IRGC as terrorist organization?
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Iran: Will the US designate IRGC as terrorist organization?

February 9, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Trump’s administration was studying a proposal to designate Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, while senior defense and intelligence officials expressed their concerns about such a decision that will complicate [ More … ]

Iran: Any reform will make the regime lose its dominance and power
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Iran: Any reform will make the regime lose its dominance and power

November 22, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

The current events in Iran show us clearly how the current Iranian regime managed to put its hands on every essential joint in the republic, and explains why the hardliners have always been against any [ More … ]

Iran: Trump's election will give the hardliners more power
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Iran: Trump’s election will give the hardliners more power

November 12, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

The election of Donald Trump as the new US president has put the US-Iran relations under threat, the case that will empower hardliners in Iran who are pushing for global isolation and discourage already wary foreign [ More … ]

Iran: How can internal tension hinder economy ties with the west?
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Iran’s internal tension could hinder economy ties with the west

November 9, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

France’s Total has signed a first major deal with Iran, after lifting of international sanctions, to further develop its part of the world’s largest gas field while the hardliners refused it saying it will exploit Iran’s natural resources. [ More … ]

Iran warns Saudi Arabia to keep its vessels out of the gulf
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Iran warns Saudi Arabia to keep its vessels out of the gulf

October 6, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) warned Saudi naval vessels taking part in military exercises in the Gulf on Wednesday not to get close to Iranian waters, in a sign of heightened tensions between the two regional [ More … ]

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Iran: We will Continue to “Support” Bahrain, Yemen, Syria

September 28, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Mohsen Rezaei, a former IRGC commander, stated that Iran will not stop supporting Yemen, Bahrain, and Syria. Rezaei added during an interview with U.S. newspaper Christian Science Monitor that Iran will not rage a war [ More … ]

Column: A Russian-Iranian Axis and the threats it resembles
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Column: A Russian-Iranian Axis and the threats it resembles

September 17, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

The partial cease-fire in Syria’s crisis is welcome news. But it must not be allowed to obscure a dangerous new development — the emergence from the war of a Russian-Iranian military axis that could upset [ More … ]

Column: What's behind the Turkey-Iran tango?
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Column: What’s behind the Turkey-Iran tango?

August 24, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s surprise Aug. 12 visit to Turkey may always be remembered in Ankara, as well as in Tehran, for having opened a new chapter in regional cooperation between the two neighbors. [ More … ]

Iran vows ‘unforgettable’ response to US nuclear deal breach
Iran Latest News

Iran forms “Liberation Army” to send to Arab countries

August 21, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Iran has reportedly formed what it calls the “Liberation Army” whose units will be deployed in Arab countries, according to a news website. Currently, Iran is involved in multiple conflicts where Shia and Sunni Muslims are [ More … ]

Iran: Kurdistan Freedom Party repels attacks by IRGC
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Iran: Kurdistan Freedom Party repels attacks by IRGC

July 25, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

A Kurdistan Freedom Falcons’ leader in Iran said that during the past three days “our fighters succeeded in defying an attack by the Nabi al-Akram Corps, one of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and its Intelligence [ More … ]

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