Trump has slammed Starmer for not aiding the US in its war on Iran, but a visit by the British monarch looks to have helped smooth over recent tensions
[caption id="attachment_55240171" align="aligncenter" width="620"]Iran and world powers meet in Almaty, Kazakhstan, for new talks seeking an elusive breakthrough on the Iranian nuclear crisis. ILYAS…
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[caption id="attachment_55240142" align="aligncenter" width="620"] An Iranian woman walk past a Shahab-2 surface-to-surface missile displayed on September 23, 2012, in front of a large portrait of…
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The standoff in the Hormuz is not simply a question of whether Tehran can survive economic pressure, but whether Washington can sustain the pressure at an acceptable cost.
Many Israelis actually believe that they lost the war, with opposition leader Yair Lapid accusing the Israeli premier of having led the country into "strategic collapse and diplomatic catastrophe"
The Strait of Hormuz is now poised to become the primary arena of confrontation, with Iran relying on speedboat-driven guerrilla warfare to confront the US navy.
Former regime soldiers are stuck in limbo, as their undocumented status prevents them from working, travelling, and curbs family members' access to education, healthcare and social services