Steve Rosenberg: Russia Seeks Diplomatic and Economic Gains From Iran War

Joe Rogan Says Trump’s Supporters Feel ‘Betrayed’ by Iran War

The influential podcast host described the conflict as a sharp reversal from the policies the president had campaigned on.

Africa: Could Short-Term Deals Weaken Russia's Enduring Influence in Africa?

Russia's Sahel approach responds to terrorism and fragile regimes - a very different scenario to its Southern Africa ties.

India 'great partner' in maintaining stable oil prices: US envoy Sergio Gor on Russian imports amid Iran war - The Times of India

The US envoy Sergio Gor has praised India as a "great partner" for its role in maintaining stable global oil prices, acknowledging New Delhi's ongoing purchases of Russian oil. This temporary waiver, aimed at easing pressure on energy supplies amid Middle East tensions, reflects India's past cooperation with Western sanctions on Russia.

Iran war: Turkey caught between a rock and a hard place

Turkey has long been seen as a bridge between Europe and the Middle East — geographically as well as diplomatically. As tensions rose between Washington and Tehran, Ankara had first attempted to mediate, warning that it would be "wrong to start the war again." "Iran is ready to negotiate on the nuclear file again," Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told the Qatar-based Al Jazeera news network in an interview late January. "My advice has alway…

Analysis: Iran war becomes a contest of who can take the most pain

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Steve Rosenberg: Russia seeks diplomatic and economic gains from Iran war

President Putin pits himself as a potential mediator but that's not an easy sell, writes the BBC's Russia editor.