TEHRAN, Iran — Iran introduced a new pricing tier Saturday for its nationally subsidized gasoline, attempting to rein in ...

Iran has introduced a new pricing tier for its subsidized gasoline, marking the first price adjustment since 2019 ...

"Wars are not fought with weapons, but with knowledge and understanding."—Ferdowsi, Persian poet and writer In the midst of ...

Iran’s decades-long strategic partnership with Syria has collapsed in the year since Bashar al-Assad’s fall, leaving Tehran ...

Iran's rial currency has fallen to a new low of 1.2 million to the U.S. dollar as nuclear sanctions squeeze the economy ...

The outlook balances fairly stable oil prices, solid economic growth and some fiscal reform against political and ...

Many Iranians point to mismanagement and corruption as the root of the economy’s difficulties. In front of billboards urging ...

Iran is blocking IAEA access to key nuclear sites, including Fordow, Natanz, and the nearby Pickaxe Mountain. Western intelligence fears Iran may be rebuilding centrifuge facilities or creating a new ...

A widespread, but misleading, assumption holds that Moscow’s current weakness signals its inevitable retreat from the region.

Tuesday December 9th, 2025 Welcome back to MBN Agenda — your window into how Washington shapes the Middle East, and how the Middle East shapes Washington. This is a new offering from the Middle ...

PHONE A FRIEND: Meanwhile, Maduro is getting some friendly outreach from Russia and Kremlin-aligned Belarus as the Trump ...

Lifting sanctions on Russia is being floated in peace talks—but history, and the Kremlin’s repeated behavior toward Ukraine and other countries, suggest it could trigger future escalation. Without ...