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POLITICS2d agoPentagon says Iran war has cost US taxpayers $47bn: What that meansWith five days to go before the US midterms, analysts say the war could affect how people vote.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS2d agoLibya's eastern administration bans nationals from Iran and AfghanistanLibya’s Government of National Stability that controls the country’s east has barred citizens of Iran and Afghanistan from entering its territory.Africanews [en]
POLITICS2d agoHegseth reportedly fires U.S. top military planner as Trump downplays Iran peace talksLieutenant General Brett Sylvia was removed as head of strategy, plans and policy on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.CNBC
POLITICS2d agoWhy US allies in Middle East are accelerating direct talks with IranThe US’ Muslim-majority Middle Eastern allies have accelerated talks with Tehran over a new regional security framework amid fears of further blowback from the Iran war. Saudi Arabia directly entered the diplomatic fray for the first time on Monday, sending the king’s younger son, Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman, to Tehran for face-to-face talks with Iran’s top security official Mohsin Razaee and other leaders. Accompanied by the military and intelligence chiefs of Mecca mutual defence...South China Morning Post
POLITICS2d agoCould the path to US-Iran diplomacy run through Moscow?During a meeting last week with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, Russian President Vladimir Putin offered to help broker a deal to end the U.S.-Iran war.The proposal — the latest in a series of recent Russian offers to act as an intermediary between Washington and Tehran — has a certain logic to it. While the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has brought Russia some economic gains through rising energy prices, Moscow fears further escalation and spillover across the Persian Gulf and parts of the former Soviet space. Russia is also one of Iran’s closest partners and one of the world’s leading exporters of enriResponsible Statecraft
POLITICS2d agoVance Proposes Restarting Peace Talks in Outreach to Iranian OfficialIn his letter, the vice president suggested an immediate resumption of comprehensive talks, including about Iran’s nuclear program.NYT US
POLITICS2d agoVance tells top Iranian official negotiations must address nuclear programVice President Vance sent a letter to Iran's national security chief stressing that any negotiations to head off U.S. military strikes "require discussions on the nuclear issue," a U.S. official said. Why it matters: The letter to Mohsen Rezaei, which focused on the possibility of restarting negotiations between the U.S. and Iran, is the most senior-level outreach by the U.S. to Iran in several months. It comes as President Trump considers resuming major combat operations in Iran after the midterm elections. Behind the scenes: Vance suggested sending the letter to Rezaei, who is one of the topAxios
POLITICS2d agoUS Vice President contacted Iran's security chief, according to reportThe US Vice President seeks to restart dialogue with Iran to prevent new attacks, following a presidential order. The conflict has impacted global energy transit, while Iran and the US maintain tensions and prepare for possible military actions.Clarín
POLITICS2d agoUS VP Vance reaches out to Iran in bid to revive peace talksU.S. Vice President JD Vance has reached out to senior Iranian security official Mohsen Rezaei in an effort to restart stalled peace negotiations, sending a letter aimed at reopeni...dailysabah · turkey
POLITICS3d agoNew prison sentence for Iranian filmmaker and dissident Jafar PanahiFilmmaker Jafar Panahi is in Iran veroordeeld tot vijf jaar en een maand cel. Dat meldt zijn advocaat aan Iraanse media. Het is onduidelijk waarvan hij precies wordt beschuldigd. Of de Iraanse regisseur in Iran of in het buitenland verblijft is niet duidelijk. Behalve de celstraf worden ook alle bezittingen van Panahi in beslag genomen. Hij krijgt een reisverbod van twee jaar en hij mag twee jaar geen sociale media meer gebruiken. Panahi en zijn advocaat waren beiden niet bij de uitspraak aanwezig. Ze kwamen er pas achter toen de filmmaker ontdekte dat zijn bankrekeningen waren geblokkeerd. DaNOS Buitenland
POLITICS3d agoIran war will end "whenever I want it to end," Trump says as cost tops $47 billionCBS News
POLITICS3d agoAre GCC countries looking for a regional security pact with Iran?Observers say diverging views are unlikely to turn current diplomatic efforts into a lasting infrastructure.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS3d agoIs Iran headed to war or peace after Mecca alliance meeting?Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey have taken their latest peace push directly to Tehran. Officially, it was to avert a new military escalation, but their diplomatic outreach can also be seen as a warning to Iran.DW News [en]
POLITICS3d agoEspionage threats blur lines between security and dissent in IranAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICS3d agoAcclaimed director Jafar Panahi handed new prison sentence after returning to IranPanahi returned to Iran earlier this year after the start of US and Israeli attacks on the nationThe Independent World
POLITICS3d agoPalme d'Or-winning Iranian director Jafar Panahi facing five-year prison term in new rulingEuroNews [en]
POLITICS3d agoIran sentences acclaimed film director Jafar Panahi to new prison term after his return homeCAIRO (AP) — Iran has sentenced acclaimed director Jafar Panahi to five years and one month in prison, following his return to the country earlier this year, after the start of the U.S. and Israeli attacks on the Islamic Republic.thesunchronicle · united states of america
POLITICS3d agoTrump gave Iran a date, not measurable termsJournalist Charbel A. Antoun argues that President Trump's Iran pause lacks measurable diplomatic goals regarding uranium accounting, inspection access, and shipping protocols, potentially serving as a mere calendar delay rather than true diplomacy.The Hill
POLITICS3d agoIranian president says Middle East can solve its problems without United StatesMasoud Pezeshkian made the comments during talks with Russia's President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum in Moscow.Africanews [en]
POLITICS3d agoTrump’s energy secretary said president is about ‘driving energy prices down’ as Iran war continues to keep them highNational fuel costs remain high as the Trump administration ties elevated prices to efforts to block Iran’s nuclear programThe Independent World
POLITICS3d agoEscalation with Iran will influence the formation of the new government in IsraelUn nuevo enfrentamiento podría acercar la posibilidad de un Ejecutivo de unidad LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS3d agoIran war live: Pezeshkian says Middle East can solve own issues without USIranian president's words came at summit for gas exporting countries in Russia.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS4d agoIranian and Qatari leaders meet at Russian energy forumIranian and Qatari leaders meet at Russian energy forumAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICS4d agoIraq juggles border security and ties with Iran, Syria, and JordanIraqi Prime Minister Ali al Zaidi is seeking to strengthen border security and regional cooperation amid tensions with Iran over the closure of a key crossing in Iraq’s Maysan province, while also pursuing closer ties with Jordan and Syria. The developments come as Baghdad continues to face threats from Iranian-backed militias, concerns over instability along its borders, and challenges to bringing armed groups under state control. The post Iraq juggles border security and ties with Iran, Syria, and Jordan appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.Long War Journal
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