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Washington obstructs peace in Yemen as it profits from war: Ansarallah

The Cradle | December 8, 2022 The leader of Yemen’s Ansarallah resistance movement, Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, accused the US of obstructing the path for a comprehensive peace process in Yemen, calling the western nation “the root of the problem.” “[Ceasefire talks] are stalled because of the US, who are the root of the problem, as it […]

Can Hungary act as a bridge between Iran and Europe?

By Mohammad Salami | The Cradle | December 7, 2022 Upon signing the protocol of the third session of the joint commission for economic cooperation between Iran and Hungary on 16 November, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó expressed support for Iran’s right to the peaceful use of nuclear energy. He also wrote on his Facebook page that the Hungarian […]

Ridiculous CNN Story About Iran Threatening World Cup Team

Prior to the FIFA World Cup contest between the Iranian and US national teams, CNN released a report that alleged to bring information from a “source” that suggested the families of Iranian football players were threatened with torture. Although the report brings no corroborating information to bear, the claims were repeated verbatim across other Western Read More...

Iranian tanker formerly impounded by Greece docks in Syria

The Cradle | December 3, 2022 The Lana, an Iranian crude oil tanker impounded by Greece and whose contents were illegally seized by the US earlier this year, delivered an estimated 700,000 barrels of oil to the Syrian port of Baniyas on 2 December, Reuters reported, citing a satellite tracking agency. The oil delivery marks the end of […]

Türkiye Against the Kurds

Following up on the November 13th terror attack in Istanbul, Turkiye on the 20th of November launched airstrikes into Syria upon the positions of the Kurdish military forces of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the People’s Defence Units (YPG), which are collectively organised under the form of the US-backed ‘Syrian Democratic Forces’ (SDF). Ankara […]

Israel and US hold drills targeted at Iran

RT | December 2, 2022 The Israeli military has conducted joint training operations with the United States, holding a series of air drills to simulate strikes on Iran just days after West Jerusalem pressed US officials to accelerate their “operational plans” against Tehran. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) detailed the drills in a statement on Wednesday, saying they practiced “various scenarios […]

Time running out to save the Kurds in Syria

Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator The Kurds in northeastern Syria have established their semi-autonomous administration which they call “Rojava”. They are now under threat of an increased invasion and occupation by Turkish ground troops, which could end in ethnic cleansing and mass casualties. Turkish President Erdogan has demanded for years that the US must […]

Russian Foreign Ministry: No Evidence That Tehran Wants to Develop Nuclear Weapons

Samizdat – 30.11.2022 MOSCOW – There is no evidence that Tehran intends to develop nuclear weapons, reviewing its participation in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), Vladimir Yermakov, director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Non-Proliferation and Arms Control Department, said in an interview with Sputnik. “Iran has been and remains a conscientious participant in the Treaty […]