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Alwaght- Having opened several cases in recent years and having made no considerable gains in each of them, the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has once again visited the US to seek a way out of the current security impasse. To this end, Netanyahu and his staunch backer President Donald …

Alwaght- Many were thinking that the biggest gainer from Bashar al-Assad’s fall in Syria would be Turkey and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan himself. Over a decade of Turkish push to destabilize neighboring Syria for a regime change finally came to fruition with Ahmad al-Sharaa, better known for his nom de …

Alwaght- News censorship and strict control over publication of reports and information has always been part of the priorities of the security policy of Israel since its foundation in the occupied Palestine in 1948. This policy has been followed even more vehemently in recent years as Tel Aviv got engaged …

Alwaght- As the sixth anniversary of assassination of General Qassem Solemani of Iran draws closer, West Asia and even the international community are in a point where many call a “historic juncture”, a point where the old orders are eroding and new power models are being born. In such juncture, …

Iran has entered the 7th round of talks in Vienna with clear demands and proposals and is ready to engage as long as needed, but will not sacrifice the nation’s rights for the sake of deadlines, senior Iranian diplomat said. “The Islamic Republic has come to Vienna with full seriousness …

Commander of the Iranian Navy unveiled plans to manufacture a new homegrown heavy submarine. In comments at a press conference on Saturday, Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said the Navy is designing a new class of heavy submarine, called “Be’sat.” The construction of the new submarine will begin soon, Irani added. …

“An agreement has been reached with the Agency in principle to resolve technical issues during the trip and we are following up on the issuance of a joint statement at the earliest opportunity,” FM Amir-Abdollahian said Wed. The Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and China’s State Councilor …

The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency [IAEA] has arrived in Tehran for meetings with top Iranian officials, days before the resumption of high-profile talks in Vienna on the removal of the United States’ sanctions against the Islamic Republic. Rafael Grossi arrived at Imam Khomeini International Airport on …

Palestinian detainee, Kayed Al-Fasfous, won a decisive victory by ending his hunger strike which lasted for 131 days after an agreement was reached to end his administrative detention and release him after 23 days. “Israeli” authorities have issued an order to release him on 14 December. Kayed Al-Fasfous, father of …

A number of US senators are seeking to block the Biden administration’s first major arms sales to Saudi Arabia, according to three senators. A proposed $650 million in US arms sales to the kingdom is facing a joint resolution of disapproval introduced by Republicans Rand Paul and Mike Lee, as …