Keywords: Massoud Pezeshkian


Qatar’s Arab-Islamic summit: a call for unity or fleeting symbolism?

The Arab-Islamic Summit convened in Doha following Israel’s September 9 airstrike on Qatar, gathering nations from the Middle East, Gulf, and beyond to address the escalating regional crisis. Leaders from Syria, Kuwait, Türkiye, Pakistan, India, and others joined Qatar, Lebanon, and Iran,......

Iran’s president dismisses Netanyahu’s call to protest as a “mirage”

Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday described Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s call for Iranians to take to the streets against their government as a “mirage.” Netanyahu made his video appeal amid ongoing water and electricity shortages in Iran, which is enduring......

Qatar Questions Feasibility of Gaza Mediation After Israeli Strike

Qatar's Foreign Minister has voiced significant concerns regarding Israel's actions in Gaza, suggesting they could foster further instability and derail peace efforts. Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani has expressed serious reservations about the viability of ongoing mediation......

Iran at a Crossroads: Hardliner and Reformist Vie for Presidency

As Iran prepares to elect its new president on Friday, the nation finds itself at a pivotal juncture, with voters tasked with choosing between a hardline conservative and a reformist candidate. This run-off election, necessitated by the failure of any candidate to secure a majority in the first round......

Wildcard Candidate Shakes Up Iran Presidential Election

In an unexpected twist, Iran's presidential election is generating suspense and unpredictability, following a snap election called after a tragic helicopter crash. A reformist candidate, promising a fresh approach both domestically and internationally, has emerged, challenging the status quo and......