Ebrahim Raisi

Qatar’s foreign minister travels to Iran for talks

Qatar's foreign minister visited Iran this week to meet with Iranian officials and discuss joint work on infrastructure projects.

Israel needs to counter Iran's diplomacy attempts in Africa - analysis

Iran's President Raisi visited Africa last week after no Israeli prime minister has visited sub-Saharan Africa in three and a half years.

17/07/2023

Iran’s president: Homosexuality will end ‘generation of human beings’

The Islamic Republic of Iran has executed 4,000-6,000 gays and lesbians since 1979.

Iran’s president arrives in Zimbabwe

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Zimbabwe on Thursday for the last visit on his tour of Africa.

Iran looks to boost ‘billion’ dollar trade in Africa

Iran is looking to build closer economic ties with non-Western countries in Africa, along with China and Russia.

Iran addresses Shanghai Cooperation Organization - analysis

The meeting focused on issues such as the fight against terrorism and also global food security. This is an irony since Iran backs extremist groups in the Middle East.

Why did Vladimir Putin call Middle East leaders after Wagner revolt? - analysis

Calls with Middle Eastern heads of state represent how Vladimir Putin continues to view the Middle East as a key player in Russia's policy goals.

Iranian president provided at least $6 billion to IRGC amid protests - report

Dissident hackers leaked a letter from the IRGC asking Iran's president for help suppressing protests in universities.

20/06/2023

Israel is well-positioned in the new Middle East - analysis

This week Israel announced a huge success in defense exports - in 2022 those exports were more than $12 billion.

Iranian president arrives in Cuba as part of South America trip

In Venezuela, he spoke about the need to confront the US and create a “new world order” that would overturn the US-led world order that has existed since the end of the Cold War. 

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