Bloomberg | Golnar Motevalli: Irans top diplomats are touring neighboring countries, including three Arab Gulf monarchies, to try to shore up support after the U.S. announced plans to increase troop deployments in the region and sell weapons to some of the Islamic Republics top rivals. Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in the Iraqi capital,...

Press TV - Saudi Arabia and Persian Gulf states reportedly gave the green light to the US deploying its troops and warships to the region to counter what it describes as imminent threat from Tehran. The announcement came Wednesday through the Asharq al-Awsat newspaper, citing unnamed senior diplomatic sources. The deployment of its aircraft carrier ...