The trade boom saw Islam expand further into the mainland with the migration of people and  arrival of more Arab and Persian traders. ..…

Washington ordered the evacuation of non-emergency staff from its Baghdad embassy last month due to an alleged growing threat from Iranian-linked Iraqi militias, while Germany and the Netherlands suspended their training missions. . ... Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, left,..…

Beijing insists that they have a right to reclaim “what was theirs” before the Westerners laid their empire low. ..…

By the diplomacy that led to Saudi in the US was exacerbated Iranian accord. ... In policy, it reflects disregard for human rights, desire to curtail Iranian influence across the region and to see Tehran crippled or replaced, and impulse to recast Middle Eastern politics by humbling..…

Beyond Jane’s, the Middle East Institute and the Jamestown Foundation, he has written for such outlets as The Christian Science Monitor, Foreign Affairs, Americas Quarterly, CNN.com, Al Monitor, the Journal of International Security Affairs, BBC Persian Online, The National Interest, The World..…

The Iranian Expanse: Transforming Royal Identity Through Architecture, Landscape, and the Built Environment, 550 BCE–642 CE by Matthew P. ..…

By using finance to influence geopolitics has become integral part of, Summary Russia's strategy to build in Middle East and North Africa region, specifically Persian Gulf, Putin's policy. ..…

There is something tremendously irreconcilable between Washington and Tehran, antagonism that also sees Israel as co-protagonist Jewish State fact lives Iranian Syria and Iraq as clear danger and craves to eliminate that danger once and for all... ..…

Within hours of being targeted, Israel responded with rocket attacks against Syrian military, including two artillery batteries, observation and intelligence posts, battery, and, other Iranian targets al-Kiswah, south of Damascus. ..…

Mansour Gholami, Iran's Minister of Science, Research and Technology, explained that United States identified number of Iranian professors and issued visas for them, and arrested them upon their in US's soil.. Intimidation, harassment and even killing of Iranian scientists is nothing..…

Syrian MP: US Lacks Legitimacy to Comment on Iranian Advisors in Damascus  . . ..…

What’s more, they know the Palestinians have embraced Hamas, an Iranian-backed proxy. . ..…

President Trump recently bypassed congress by declaring a state of emergency to sell more weapons to the Saudis, using the 'Iranian threat' as the excuse. . ..…

“We therefore hold that the conduct for which Stutzman was cited and fined in this case — refusing her commercially marketed wedding floral services to Ingersoll and Freed because theirs would be a same-sex wedding — constitutes sexual orientation discrimination under the [Washington Law..…