Alwaght– Saudi Foreign Minister Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf on Thursday visited the Greek part of Cyprus for the first time in the history of the two sides’ relations. At a press conference with President Nicos Anastasiades, the top Saudi diplomat said that his country supports Cyprus’s legitimacy and sovereignty.” The ...
Read More »Iran’s Pivot to East: How It Works
Alwaght– After his East Asia tour last week, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif flew to Moscow to discuss regional and international cases with the Russian officials. Upon his arrival, he said that after G7 meeting in France, he visited China to inform the “Chinese friends” of the nuclear deal ...
Read More »What Does Make US Interested in Talks with Yemen’s Ansarullah?
Alwaght– The war in Yemen has now reached a highly sensitive and decisive juncture stemming from significant development in the political and military equations. Yemeni forces’ massive victories on the battleground and the success in developing modern and accurate weapons has made the aggression camp, not the Yemenis or the ...
Read More »Israeli Attacks in Iraq, Lebanon Disclose Tel Aviv’s Worry, Weakness: Expert
Alwaght- The recent Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Iraq have been the main focus of the media and political experts over the past few days. West Asia developments have been moving fast towards shaping a new regional security order. In the meantime, Tel Aviv’s accepting the responsibility for the attacks is ...
Read More »Sudan’s Agreement Opposition’s Big Gamble
Alwaght– Signing the power-sharing deal, Sudan’s military council and the Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC) said that their country will continue its participation in the Arab-led war on Yemen. With regard to its past position, the FFC was expected to reiterate its opposition to involvement in the Yemen war. ...
Read More »Ayatollah Khamenei invites ‘everyone to help defeat ploy of century’
In his annual Hajj message, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called on Muslim nations to unite against the so-called “deal of the century”. Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the “deal of the century” which is to be unveiled by the US is a ...
Read More »No More Coalitions: US Allies Decline US-Proposed Sea Alliance
Alwaght– The US hostile approach to Iran under the presidency of Donald Trump, many agree, has reached its peak. One consequence, among others, is the obstruction of the fluency of sea transportation in the highly sensitive and strategic Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz. To materialize its main goal of ...
Read More »Proxy War Turkey Fighting in Libya
Alwaght– In addition to the home troubles it has been grappling with over the past few years Libya now faces problems that are caused by actors out of its borders. One of the main challenges the North African nation is countering is the foreign players’ competition in this country that ...
Read More »Bahrain’s Foreign Policy Hostage to Regime-Centered Security Agenda
Alwaght– After months of waiting for Washington to unveil what it calls “the deal of the century” regarding Palestine, last week the global attention went to an “economic workshop” linked to Trump’s initiative held in Bahrain. But as it was expected, the sensitivity across the Muslim world to the Palestinian ...
Read More »Abe Iran Visit’s Hopes, Fears
Alwaght– Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan is traveling to Iran to be the first Japanese leader visiting Iran after the Islamic Revolution in 1979. Although the two countries are engaged in deep-rooted relations that make it necessary for the both sides’ officials to exchange visits, Abe’s two-day trip to ...
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