#Middle East Relations

Articles (11)

• 🇺🇸 Trump must ‘take the steering wheel back from the Israelis’ in Iran war — 20/03/2026 [USA]

  Trita Parsi, argues that US President Trump must not allow Israel to control the war with Iran.

  Related: #US Foreign Policy, #Israeli-American Relations
• 🇺🇸 Gulf’s Peak Eid Al Fitr Box Office Season Faces Uncertainty As Israel-U.S.-Iran Conflict Shakes Middle East — 05/03/2026 [USA]

  With the U.S.-Israel war on Iran in its sixth day, the focus, beyond the geopolitical consequences, human cost and stranded travellers, has been on the implications for the energy and tourism industri...

  Related: #Geopolitics, #Entertainment Industry, #Economic Impact
• 🇺🇸 Rubio to brief US House and Senate leaders on Monday — 02/03/2026 [USA] Related: #U.S. Foreign Policy, #Congressional Briefings, #National Security
• 🇺🇸 CIA intelligence led to missile strike that killed Iran's supreme leader, source says — 01/03/2026 [USA]

  CIA intelligence led to the missile strike that killed Iran's supreme leader and other senior Iranian officials on Saturday, a source says. Olivia Gazis has more details.

  Related: #Geopolitics, #Intelligence Operations
• 🇺🇸 China’s Wang Yi says attacks on Iran ’unacceptable’, urges ceasefire and talks — 01/03/2026 [USA] Related: #International Diplomacy, #Geopolitics
• 🇺🇸 U.S.-Iran deal is "within our reach," Omani mediator says — 27/02/2026 [USA]

  Negotiators from the U.S. and Iran have made "substantial progress" toward a deal to curb Iran's nuclear program, Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi told CBS News on Friday.

  Related: #Diplomacy, #Nuclear Non-Proliferation
• 🇺🇸 Free Press columnist Niall Ferguson calls U.S.-Iran nuclear talks "the prelude" to strikes — 26/02/2026 [USA]

  Last week, President Trump issued Iran a 10-to-15 day ultimatum to reach a deal on its nuclear program. The Trump administration has said it prefers diplomacy, but the Free Press' Niall Ferguson think...

  Related: #Diplomacy, #Nuclear Talks, #Media Commentary
• 🇺🇸 A Deal or War? Crucial Talks to Begin Between U.S. and Iran — 26/02/2026 [USA]

  President Trump has kept up a steady drumbeat of threats and built up U.S. troops in the region. Iran’s task is to give him a win but also preserve some semblance of nuclear enrichment.

  Related: #Diplomacy, #Nuclear Proliferation
• 🇺🇸 H.R. McMaster reacts to Trump's efforts to stop Iran's nuclear progress — 18/02/2026 [USA]

  H.R. McMaster, who served as a national security adviser during President Trump's first term, joins CBS News 24/7 Mornings to discuss apparent progress in nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran.

  Related: #Diplomacy, #National Security
• 🇺🇸 U.S. and Iran Set for Talks in Oman — 06/02/2026 [USA]

  Middle Eastern diplomats see a chance for negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program but have slim hopes for progress on other U.S. demands.

  Related: #Diplomacy, #Nuclear Proliferation
• 🇺🇸 Erfan Soltani, Iranian Protester Who Reportedly Faced a Death Sentence, Is Released on Bail — 02/02/2026 [USA]

  Mr. Soltani, 26, was arrested last month as Iran brutally repressed anti-government demonstrations.

  Related: #Human Rights, #Social Justice