by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 7, 2013 | Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iran says it is still negotiating with Russia for the delivery of S-300 air defense missiles, a contract suspended thanks to Western and Israeli pressure since 2007, despite reports it has been offered a substitute. “In line with the friendly...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 24, 2013 | World
Moscow, Reuters—Russian leader Vladimir Putin will meet Iran’s newly elected president in Tehran next month to discuss restarting talks on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear programme, Russian and Iranian media reports said on Wednesday. The Russian newspaper...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 10, 2013 | Middle East
Moscow, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Israeli ambassador to Moscow said on Tuesday that Israel was prepared to discuss the deployment of Russian peacekeepers in the occupied Golan Heights. The comments were made while Israeli justice minister Tzipi Livni was holding talks with...
by Huda Al Husseini | Jun 9, 2013 | Opinion
The Syrian regime is acting as if it will survive forever and is seeking to cement ties with its allies for numerous objectives—none of which are positive. Iran and Hezbollah, despite all the evidence that proves they both adhere to the one objective of velayat-e...
