On Sunday, following the U.S. strike on Iran, more than 50 oil tankers scrambled to exit the Strait of Hormuz — controlled by the Iranian...
Iran is currently experiencing its most dramatic days in recent decades. The US and Israeli airstrikes on key nuclear facilities have triggered a chain of...
In the late 1970s, the Soviet Union launched a decade-long war in Afghanistan that would cost it 15,000 lives and contribute to its eventual implosion. Nearly...
When a madman throws a stone down a well, according to an ancient Iranian aphorism, ten wise men and women are needed to remove it. Ayatollah...
How many tourists heading for their summer holidays in the Mediterranean will spare a thought for another group of would-be travellers wanting to cross its...
The main question that the Israeli attack on Iran raises is what the endgame will be. Will it result in the maximalist demands of Israel...
Deeply ingrained in the Iranian psyche is an unshakeable belief that the hidden hand of Britain is invariably behind the history-changing events that have determined...