Iran has over 1,000 troops in Iraq, less than 2,000 in Syria
Washington believes there are fewer than 2,000 Iranian troops in Syria helping the forces of President Bashar…
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US expects Iran to be invited to Syria talks
The United States expects Iran to be invited to join multi-lateral talks on Syria to be held in Vienna this week,…
US, Russia, Saudi, Turkey mull new Syria transition ideas
The United States, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Turkey put forward new ideas Friday to revive a failed push for a…
Kerry sees new Syria talks next week, does not rule out Iran role
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday he expects new talks on Syria to begin as soon as next week, and…
Russia says wants Iran and Egypt to participate in future Syria talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday he wanted Iran and Egypt to take part in any future talks on…
Assad’s trip to Moscow bolsters sense he may survive war
Russia's military intervention in Syria has deepened the sense that President Bashar Assad may survive the…
Saudi Arabia, Hungary sign nuclear pact
Oil giant Saudi Arabia, which is trying to diversify its energy sources, has signed an agreement Monday with…
Saudi urges Iran to stop ‘meddling’ in neighbourhood
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister on Monday urged Iran to stop "meddling" in the affairs of the kingdom's…
Iran deal closer to reality as U.S. prepares sanctions waivers
The United States approved conditional sanctions waivers for Iran on Sunday, though it cautioned they would not…
EU adopts legislative framework for lifting Iran sanctions
The European Union Sunday adopted the framework for lifting its sanctions against Iran, although the measure will…