When Russia sought assistance from China, North Korea and Iran amid its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, some Western officials expressed concern about the formation of a new axis against Western ...

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For more than 300 years, Russia and the Ottoman Empire fought a series of wars that consistently shifted power in Eastern ...

Some U.S. officials talked about an “axis” of authoritarian nations, but the American and Israeli war with Iran has exposed the limits of that idea. By Edward Wong Edward Wong is a diplomatic ...

Russia has not been a good friend to Iran. Moscow gave Tehran little more than rhetorical support during one of the most serious crises in Iran’s history. Russia’s rhetoric serves as a reminder that ...

Following a recent conflict that weakened its military and highlighted Russia's limited support, Iran is seeking to acquire advanced military hardware from China. China is reluctant to provide ...

Russia’s major infrastructure and trade ambitions with Iran, including the vital North-South Transport Corridor and Caspian port upgrades, face costly delays and uncertainty amid Iran’s instability ...

Video showing a MiG-29 fighter jet flying over Tehran has emerged just days after Iran’s air force took delivery of Russian-built aircraft, raising new questions about a military buildup in the wake ...

An Iranian Mikoyan MiG-29 fighter jet takes off during the Iranian air force military drill in the Tabriz Air Base near suburb of the city of Tabriz on Sunday, September 03, 2006. (Photo by Hossein ...