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A Brief History of Iran’s Hostage Swapping
New York Times· 9 hours agoSince the 1979 revolution, Iran has made detaining foreigners and dual nationals a centerpiece of its foreign policy, trading them for money and people....
The Petrodollar Is Dead and That's a Big Deal
The Forex Market· 2 days agoThe petrodollar quietly died this week. While it didn't get big headlines, the demise of the petrodollar could mean big trouble for a U.S. government...
Russia's new co-operation pact with Iran suspended, RIA agency reports
Reuters· 6 days agoA new agreement between Moscow and Tehran on comprehensive cooperation has been temporarily suspended due to problems that Iranian partners are facing, Russia's RIA state ...
Iran Frees Two Swedish Citizens for Iranian Jailed in Sweden
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoWORLD NEWS Iran on Saturday released two Swedish citizens, including a European Union official, in...
Russia-Iran ties hit unexpected snag
Newsweek· 5 days agoRussia has rolled back on comments suggesting that a major agreement with Iran had been suspended due to problems it faced with Tehran. Since the start...
Russia Ukraine War
Galveston County Daily News· 6 hours agoSwiss Federal President Viola Amherd, left, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attend the closing news conference during the Summit on peace in...
Iran and Sweden to swap prisoners, including convicted war criminal
The Hill via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoIran agreed Saturday to release two Swedish nationals held in Tehran for over two years in exchange...
Ukraine’s volunteer spirit buoys its fight against Russia | Trudy Rubin
Philly.com· 9 hours agoAs evening falls, the streets are mostly dark in Ukraine’s capital. Russia has been systematically...
World forgets ‘catastrophic’ war in Sudan as Russia, Iran, others reportedly feed fighting with arms
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn Sudan, five million are on the brink of famine, but the world is looking elsewhere. The Biden...
Sweden and Iran Exchange Prisoners in a Breakthrough Swap
New York Times· 1 day agoIran released an E.U. diplomat from Sweden and a dual Iranian-Swedish national, while Sweden...