Mehrdad Marty Youssefiani, who for nearly two decades served as the close confidant and chief strategic counsellor for Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran, offers an inside look at the man who would be Shah and addresses key questions in an exclusive interview

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dismisses President Trump’s offer of renewed negotiations and rejects U.S. claims that Iranian nuclear capabilities were destroyed

Tehran seeks Russian support for new reactors ahead of possible UN sanctions snapback, while Putin offers to extend a key nuclear treaty in a bid to reshape ties with Washington

Tehran and the UN’s nuclear watchdog have agreed on a new framework to resume inspections at Iranian nuclear facilities, months after cooperation was suspended following Israeli and US strikes in June. Both sides hailed the deal as a step forward

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas met Iran’s foreign minister in Doha as European powers press Tehran to address concerns over its nuclear program or face the reimposition of international sanctions

There are indications that Greek shipping companies have ties to sanctioned Iranian oil smuggling network

In a lighter moment that quickly gained attention online, Putin abruptly left a Russian conference to take Trump's call, joking that he didn’t want to keep the U.S. president waiting, as it might be misinterpreted

Iran halts cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog, restricting inspections and citing Western bias after IAEA ruling and reported damage to its Fordow site from a U.S. bombing

Both Iran and Israel have stated their intention to respect the ceasefire, provided that the other side does the same.

Reza Pahlavi—the exiled crown prince and grandson of the former Shah—has re-entered the spotlight, publicly stating on social media that he is prepared to return to Iran if called upon

In the smoke and shrapnel of the war now raging between Israel and Iran, the world confronts more than a regional conflagration. This is no mere border skirmish or tit-for-tat exchange. It is the violent eruption of a long-brewing storm—one that signals the collapse of a global framework once held together by diplomacy, deterrence, and […]

Pahlavi placed direct responsibility for the country’s worsening geopolitical predicament on Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Starting a war is easy. Silencing the guns again is far more difficult. This sobering truth runs like a red thread through today’s global conflict zones. In Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan - and now in the war between Israel and Iran - diplomacy is proving incapable of ending open hostilities through peaceful means.

Greek Minister of Defense will head to Limassol, Cyprus on Monday to discuss the rapidly deteriorating situation in the Middle East.