An alleged leader of Japan’s Yakuza gang was arraigned in a Manhattan federal court Thursday on charges of trying to sell weapons-grade nuclear materials to Iran, though the suspect’s ties to the international crime syndicate are being questioned by researchers who track the gang. Federal prosecutors accused Takeshi Ebisawa, 60, of trying to coordinate the […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Explosions struck a natural gas pipeline in Iran early on Wednesday, with an official blaming the blasts on a “sabotage and terrorist action” in the country as tensions remain high in the Middle East amid Israel‘s war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Details were scarce, though the blasts […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog warned Tuesday that Iran is “not entirely transparent” regarding its atomic program, particularly after an official who once led Tehran‘s program announced the Islamic Republic has all the pieces for a weapon “in our hands.” Speaking at the World Governments Summit […]
Is anyone impressed with Joe Biden’s attempts to set a deterrent against attacks on American positions in the Middle East? Despite a string of attacks on military installations and Western shipping, the Biden administration acted as though the attack on our base in Jordan that killed three soldiers came as a surprise. It then took […]
Iran said Monday it will stage joint naval exercises with Russia and China by the end of the year as tensions in the region escalate over attacks by Yemen-based Houthi forces on commercial ship traffic and U.S. strikes on hostile Tehran-allied militia forces in Iraq and Syria over the weekend. On Monday, the head of […]
JERUSALEM (AP) — An American porn actor who has advocated for Palestinians online during Israel‘s war on Hamas traveled to Iran and visited the former U.S. Embassy in Tehran, which was abandoned after the 1979 hostage crisis. The visit by Whitney Wright as Iran imprisons Nobel Peace Prize laureate and women’s rights activist Narges Mohammadi […]
The boiling dispute between the U.S. and Iran is growing hotter by the hour, with the Biden administration promising more military action and Iran warning the U.S. to stay away. An onslaught designed to stop Iran-backed groups targeting American interests started Friday with an air assault in Iraq and Syria, followed by a U.S. and […]
Hat tip to our friend Colonel John Mills (USA Ret.) for the pithy point that Joe Biden’s latest military action in the Middle East amounts to “punching holes in the desert” of empty base camps and long-gone firing positions after the Democrat president delayed retaliatory action against the Houthis to avoid Iranian and Iranian proxy […]
The White House has been getting a lot of flak for broadcasting its plans to retaliate for the deaths of three U.S. soldiers in Jordan in an Iranian-backed drone strike. Heck, even CNN scoffed at the recent airstrikes in Syria and Iraq. Now the White House is trying to prove that it is actually […]
Biden administration officials refused Sunday to rule out attacks inside Iran while saying the U.S. is just beginning its response to the drone strike that killed three U.S. troops in Jordan last weekend. Attacks to stop Iran-backed groups targeting American interests began Friday with an air assault in Iraq and Syria and continued with the […]
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