Iran says PGCC call for Tehran arms embargo extension is ‘unrealistic’
Reuters – Iran has rejected as “unrealistic” a call by the (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) for the United Nations to extend…
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Persian Gulf partners can no longer afford to stay the course with US Iran policy
NPR | Bilal Y. Saab & Michael P. Mulroy: To help prevent a U.S.-Iran war in their neighborhood, the countries of the…
Persian Gulf’s weakest links see cost of money rising on Iran risk
Bloomberg | Netty Idayu Ismail: Bahrain and Oman may have missed a golden opportunity to lock in cheap foreign financing. Ever since tensions…
Iran is open for business, but what does it mean for GCC companies?
Gulf Business| Erika Masako Welch: In January this year, senior diplomats from around the world formally announced the lifting of sanctions against…
Labeling Hezbollah as terrorist group a strategic mistake: Gen. Firouzabadi
Tehran, March 6, The Iran Project – Labeling Hezbollah as terrorist group is a strategic mistake, a high ranking official at Iranian Armed Forces…
Iran condemns GCC’s decision to designate Hezbollah terrorist group
The Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned the decision of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf to designate the…
Israel: Go ahead and give the Gulfies guns
Obama’s about to expedite a slew of new weapons sales at the Camp David summit. Why isn’t Israel freaking out? the absence…
Obama’s big sell at Camp David
Obama’s biggest challenge is convincing the Gulf countries that Iran is not a threat. Feeling isolated and left in the dark, the Gulf…
U.S., Gulf allies seek agreement on new security measures: Kerry
The United States and its Gulf allies will try to agree on new security measures at a summit in Washington next week…
US&Co getting hysterical over Iran
Iran’s assertiveness as a regional power and its increasingly active role in major regional crises, has caused considerable alarm with the Gulf…
Iran rejects interference accusation by Gulf Arabs
(Reuters) – Iran rejected accusations from Gulf Arab states that it was meddling in their affairs, saying those countries were “running away…
Iranian to condemn US plan to annex Bahrain to Saudi Arabia on Friday
Iranian people will condemn US plan to annex Bahrain to Saudi Arabia and express their anger against the lackey regimes of Al-Khalifa…
The three disputed Persian Gulf islands and their ownership issue
Iranian officials condemned “baseless” claims made by the United Arab Emirates over the three Iranian islands of Abu Musa, Greater Tunb and…