The United States, United Kingdom, France, and Germany warned Wednesday that Iran’s recent satellite launch was “threatening and provocative,” and defied a United Nations Security Council resolution on the use of missiles. In a letter to UN Secretary General António Guterres, ambassadors from the European nations and the U.S. charged that Iran’s launch last week of a...

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is smuggling arms shipments to Houthi rebels in Yemen through a new route across the Gulf, Reuters reported on Tuesday. In the past, Iran shipped military equipment and personnel either directly to Yemen or via Somalia, but sought new routes after several shipments were confiscated...

The Anti-Israel Boycott Act currently being debated in the Senate is an anti-discrimination legislation that does not restrict free speech, in contradiction to critics’ claims, Northwestern University law professor Eugene Kontorovich explained Thursday at a briefing on Capitol Hill. The Senate’s Anti-Israel Boycott Act, sponsored by Sen. Ben Cardin (D – Md.), expands...

Russia has begun moving troops to the Golan Heights border in preparation for a new military base in the area, according to Lebanese media sources. The Al Mayadeen news channel reported that the Russian troops have replaced some Syrian army forces in the area, which has been a rebel stronghold...

Senior representatives from Hamas and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) met Iranian officials in Beirut on Monday, where they thanked Iran in separate meetings for supporting the Palestinian cause, Iran’s official IRNA news agency reported. Salah al-Arouri, a senior Hamas commander who was recently deported from Qatar,...

After spending an average of $2.5 billion to develop a single new drug, sometimes pharma companies have to pull it from the market due to a bad outcome that was not detected in clinical studies. That’s what happened in 2000, when a promising Type 2 diabetes drug called troglitazone led...