“10 Mehr” Group, July 16, 2025 — At a time when Iranian officials, hoping to open a window for easing the pressure, were sitting at the negotiating table with representatives of the U.S. government, Iran’s skies […]
Latest
Venezuela, Iran, Cuba Condemn US Move to ‘Close’ Venezuelan Airspace
Orinoco Tribune, November 30, 2025 — Venezuela condemned in the strongest terms the “colonialist threat” from the United States after President Donald Trump announced in a social media post that Venezuelan airspace is “closed.” The […]
Iran
Tehran, Riyadh hail China’s ‘positive role’ in fostering Iran–KSA relations
The Cradle, December 9, 2025 — In their statement following talks in Tehran, the three nations condemned Israel’s constant violations across the region and backed a UN-anchored ‘political path’ for Yemen. Iran, Saudi Arabia, and […]
West Asia / Middle East
Syria one year after Assad: Jolani’s makeover, minority panic, and Israeli strikes
Shahrokh Saei, Tehran Times, December 8, 2025 — On December 8, 2024, Syria entered a new phase when Damascus fell, and the Ba’ath Party’s long rule ended. Bashar al-Assad departed for Russia, where he was […]
Africa
A Catastrophe by Design: Western Policy Has Spawned the World’s Largest Refugee Crisis in Sudan
Viktor Mikhin, New Eastern outlook, December 8, 2025 — While the world’s media is blinded by flare-ups of conflict elsewhere on the planet, a quiet apocalyptic drama is unfolding in the heart of Africa. Sudan today […]
The Americas
Colombia’s Historic Pact Unifies the Left into a Single Party
Resumen, December 7, 2025 — The CNE accepted the merger of the left-wing parties Unión Patriótica, Polo Democrático Alternativo, Comunista and Progresistas, leaving only Colombia Humana out. The National Electoral Council (CNE) granted legal status […]
Asia-Pacific
Washington’s ‘Waiver On, Waiver Off’ Game at Chabahar
Salman Rafi Sheikh, New Eastern Outlook, December 9, 2025 — In recent months, Washington has swung from revoking to restoring India’s sanctions waiver for operating Iran’s Chabahar port. The ‘waiver on, waiver off’ routine, however, comes […]
Europe and Eurasia
Ukraine – Roadblocks to a Peace Agreement
Moon of Alabama, Popular Resistance, December 8, 2025 — The new U.S. National Security Strategy says with regard to Ukraine: It is a core interest of the United States to negotiate an expeditious cessation of hostilities in […]
Imperialism and the World
Trump’s New Strategy: A Destructive Course in the Middle East and the Collapse of Traditional Alliances
Muhammad Hamid ad-Din, New Eastern Outlook, December 9, 2025 — The Trump administration has released a White House document outlining the principles of U.S. foreign policy and national security strategy. This 33-page document, heavily reliant […]
