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Trump weighs Tehran’s terms ahead of UN General Assembly

President Trump returns to Washington as Iran’s conditions to end the war, relayed through Qatar, loom ahead of his UN General Assembly trip and a potential decisive U.S. response. Trump is described as being in “deciding mode” with warnings that big actions could follow if Tehran does not behave. The day’s broader security picture includes warnings over Iranian nuclear activity, renewed Middle East tensions with Houthi missile strikes near Riyadh, and a Russian plan (2024–2026) to deepen ties with Iran in finance, energy and aviation, underscoring a multi-front strategic contest in the region.

via Fox News|

#gulf-security #iran #russia-iran-relations

world4 months ago•3 min saved

Nord Superyacht Makes Rare Hormuz Crossing Under Sanctions

A $500 million Nord superyacht linked to Russian billionaire Alexei Mordashov reportedly sailed through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the few private vessels to do so amid U.S. sanctions and Iranian restrictions; how permission was obtained remains unclear as Moscow and Tehran bolster ties.

via Business Insider|

#alexei-mordashov #nord-yacht #russia-iran-relations

world4 months ago•9 min saved

Iran Seeks Putin Backing as U.S. Talks Collapse and Hormuz Tensions Rise

Amid the collapse of U.S.–Iran nuclear talks, Iran's foreign minister met Vladimir Putin in Moscow, signaling Moscow's growing role as Tehran signals possible leverage over the Strait of Hormuz, potentially reopening it in exchange for lifting the blockade; U.S. officials warn of possible Russian intelligence sharing, as diplomacy falters and global oil markets brace for disruption.

via Fox News|

#iran #putin #russia-iran-relations

world6 months ago•6 min saved

Putin urges immediate halt to Iran hostilities in call with Pezeshkian

Putin spoke by phone with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to press for an immediate cessation of hostilities and a quick return to diplomacy, signaling Moscow’s continued backing of its partners as Washington applies pressure. The Kremlin framed the call as a demonstration of solidarity with Iran, while analysts cautioned it may be more about Moscow’s credibility than military leverage, amid reports Russia has shared intelligence on US forces with Iran and Trump’s claim that Iran’s military has been crushed.

via Kyiv Post|

#ceasefire #iran #pezeshkian

international-relations2 years ago•1 min saved

Putin and Raisi Discuss Russia-Iran Ties Amidst Israel-Hamas Conflict

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised the strong relations between Russia and Iran during a meeting with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. The two leaders discussed the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and exchanged views on the situation in the Middle East. Putin has positioned himself as a potential peace mediator between the warring sides and has sought to deepen economic and political ties with Iran since Russia's assault on Ukraine, which has led to Western sanctions on both countries.

via The Moscow Times|

#ebrahim-raisi #international-relations #israel-hamas-war