Iran – Page 29 – Asia Times

Saudi Arabia's King Salman with his son, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in Riyadh on November 8, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Saudi Press Agency

France, Iran, Middle East, World

Saudi king takes crown prince on nationwide tour

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse November 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in London on March 7. Photo: Tolga Akmen / AFP

China, Egypt, European Union, Hong Kong, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Turkey, World

One year post-Ritz, MBS looks to ride out Khashoggi affair

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse November 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Although Tehran has made no attempt to keep secret its active involvement in crypto-currency development, most experts appear to agree that Iran's use of virtual currencies to evade sanctions is insignificant to date. Photo: iStock

China, European Union, Iran, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Turkey, World

Tehran keeps probing crypto in search of sanction relief

by Peter J. Brown November 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan attends a welcome ceremony in Beijing. Photo: AFP/Jason Lee

Afghanistan, AT Finance, China, France, Germany, India, Iran, Italy, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Pakistan in the middle of Saudi, Iran and rival pipeline plans

by Pepe Escobar November 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard listen to a speech in parliament in Tehran on October 7, 2018, over the a bill to counter terrorist financing. Photo: AFP/Atta Kenare

European Union, Iran, Middle East, Turkey, World

Iranian hardliners dig in as US sanctions snap back

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse November 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Map ofPakistan: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Iran, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Shanghai, South Asia, Turkey

Under the Pakistani volcano

by Pepe Escobar November 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Raheb Homavandi

Iran, Middle East, Turkey

Turkey exempt from US sanctions on Iranian oil

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse November 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a session of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, in Jerusalem, on November 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Ronen Zvulun

European Union, Iran, Israel, Middle East, World

Netanyahu backs ‘stability’ in Saudi Arabia

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse November 3, 2018February 18, 2020

A Yemeni child suffering from severe malnutrition is weighed at a treatment center in a hospital in Yemen's northwestern Hajjah province, on October 25, 2018. Photo: Essa Ahmed / AFP

AT Finance, Iran, Middle East, South Asia, World

In Yemen, plenty of food but few have the cash to buy it

by Saeed Al-Batati October 31, 2018February 18, 2020

National Security Adviser John Bolton speaks to the media during a news conference at the US Embassy in Yerevan, Armenia, October 25, 2018. Asatur Yesayants / Sputnik

European Union, Iran, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, World

Trump administration plants US flag in Armenia

by Richard Giragosian October 26, 2018February 18, 2020

A large Russian missile is seen in a rehearsal for a military parade in Red Square, Moscow, on May, 5 2008. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, European Union, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

Who profits from the end of the mid-range nuclear treaty?

by Pepe Escobar October 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Iranian soldiers participate in military manoeuvres at Sistan-Baluchestan province, about 50 kilometers east of the city of Zahedan near the Pakistani border, on August 19. 2006. Photo: AFP/FARSNEWS/STR

Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria

Tensions rise after kidnapping on Iran-Pakistan border

by FM Shakil October 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Afghanistan, Beijing, China, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

Geopolitical forces are perpetuating instability

by Rahim Nasar October 25, 2018October 25, 2018

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan holds hands with Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin after a summit on Syria on April 4. Photo: AFP / Adem Altan

Egypt, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Erdogan a threat to US effort to contain Iran

by Stephen Bryen October 24, 2018February 18, 2020

A close-up photograph of Afghanistan from a desktop globe. Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, AT Finance, China, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Geopolitical factors contributing to Afghan quagmire

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 24, 2018October 24, 2018

Europe wants at least one Iranian bank to remain connected to the world in the wake of new US sanctions. Image: iStock

China, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Middle East, Russia, United Kingdom, World

French senator: Europe wants Iran bank to stay connected

by Asia Times staff October 22, 2018February 18, 2020

A trader known as the "Sultan of Coins" has been sentenced to death in Iran. Image: iStock

Iran, Middle East

Iranian court condemns ‘Sultan of Coins’ to death

by Asia Times staff October 22, 2018February 18, 2020

abstract 3d illustration of cracked Iran flag and oil barrels. Image; iStock

Afghanistan, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

How sanctions on Iran evoke American unilateralism

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 12, 2018

Afghanistan Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani, (L) China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif after the first China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' Dialogue in Beijing on December 26, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Jason Lee

Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Turkey

Steep fall in Pakistan-Afghanistan bilateral trade

by F.M. Shakil October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Flickr Commons

China, European Union, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Turkey, World

‘America First’ rhetoric brings India, Russia closer

by Abhishek Mohanty October 9, 2018October 9, 2018

Indian Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Photo: AFP

India, Iran, Middle East, South Asia, World

India will break US sanctions and keep importing Iranian oil

by Asia Times staff October 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard listen to a speech in parliament in Tehran on October 7, 2018, over a bill to counter terrorist financing. Photo: AFP/Atta Kenare

China, European Union, Iran, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, World

Under US pressure, Iran passes anti-terror financing bill

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 8, 2018February 18, 2020

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AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Taiwan, Turkey, Vietnam, World

Asia Times – عربي launches news service for Arabic speakers

by Asia Times staff October 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Illustration: iStock

Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Civilians are the big losers in Syria’s great game

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 6, 2018October 6, 2018

US National Security Advisor John Bolton during a briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington on October 3, 2018. Photo: AFP/Mandel Ngan

Iran, Middle East

US exits international treaties after ICJ ruling

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Shanghai and computer connectivity. Image: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, France, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Macau, Malaysia, Middle East, Pakistan, Singapore, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Tianjin, World

New Silk Roads define brand China

by Pepe Escobar October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

An Omani man rests on a dhow cruising off the coast of Oman along the Strait of Hormuz bordering Iran. Photo: AFP/Marwan Naamani

AT Finance, Australia, India, Iran, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, World

Oman plans pipeline to Iran as US sanctions loom

by Jonathan Gorvett October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

This handout photo provided by the official website of Iran's Revolutionary Guards via SEPAH News shows missiles being launched from an undisclosed location to target militants in eastern Syria early on October 1, 2018.Photo: AFP / Sepah News

Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Syria

Iran targets Islamic State bases in response to parade attack

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 1, 2018February 18, 2020

An aerial view of the port and commercial harbor in the northeastern Italian city of Trieste on the Adriatic Sea. This shot was taken in Oct 2017. Photo: AFP / Alberto Pizzoli

AT Finance, Beijing, Chengdu, China, European Union, Iran, Italy, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Shanghai, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Turkey, World

Trieste aims to be China’s main port in Europe

by Emanuele Scimia October 1, 2018February 18, 2020

From left, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini, Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, France's Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, Germany's Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and Britain's former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson after a meeting in Brussels, on May 15, 2018. Photo: AFP

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Iran, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

EU finally stands up to US ‘bullying’ over Iran sanctions

by Pepe Escobar September 30, 2018February 18, 2020

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