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Moscow and Tehran move pawns in Kabul

While Washington watches on anxiously, Russia and Iran are strengthening their support to the Taliban. [...] (490 words)

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Tbilisi asks Washington for cryptographic aid

According to our sources, Georgia is looking to strengthen its [...]

RUSSIA 11/03/2020

Middle East Envoy Mikhail Bogdanov re-upped

Although he has reached retirement age, Mikhail Bogdanov was re-upped [...]

AFGHANISTAN IRAN 09/01/2019

Tehran faces local opposition to its support of Taliban

Iran's Pasdaran have increased their support to the Taliban, providing more military materiel as well as state-of-the-art training. Mohammad Al [...]

RUSSIA IRAN 05/12/2018

Security trade ties strengthen

Rustam Zhinganshin, who was appointed chief commercial officer at the [...]

RUSSIA 21/11/2018

Moscow reshuffles its diplomatic and security cards in Syria

In a sign that Syria has all of the attention of Russia's diplomatic and security top brass, President Vladimir Putin [...]

AFGHANISTAN IRAN 11/07/2018

Tehran seeks vengeance on Trump in Afghanistan

In the ongoing brinksmanship between the US and Iran, Tehran is planning to relaunch its support for Afghan insurgent groups. However it will not been plain sailing for the Pasdaran. [...]

AFGHANISTAN 30/05/2018

Massoud's son plans to defy Ghani

According to our sources, Ahmad Massoud, the son of the late Commander Massoud, the former leader of the Northern Alliance, [...]

AFGHANISTAN 02/05/2018

ISI takes tougher stance in Kabul

The double suicide bombing in Kabul has relaunched the standoff between the Taliban, Pakistan, the Afghan government and the US, which may turn to the Gulf for assistance. [...]

RUSSIA 11/04/2018

Hamas number two visits Moscow

Mussa Abu Marzouk, the vice-president of the Palestinian Islamist movement [...]

AFGHANISTAN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 15/11/2017

Ghani complains about Russian moves in Kabul

Visiting Abu Dhabi for the recent inauguration of the Louvre [...]

UNITED STATES PAKISTAN 20/09/2017

On poor terms with Trump, Islamabad turns to Riyadh and Beijing

With Washington getting closer to the Indian government to deal with the situation in Afghanistan, Islamabad is trying to obtain the protection of Saudi Arabia and China. [...]

IRAN PALESTINE 07/06/2017

The Pasdarans and Hamas patch up their differences

It took less than six hours of talks between envoys [...]

INDIA UNITED STATES IRAN 05/04/2017

In Washington, New Delhi tries to take advantage of harder US policy towards China

With Sino-American relations under strain, New Delhi hopes to slip into the breach to rally Washington to its cause. [...]

AFGHANISTAN 09/11/2016

Taliban between Islamabad, Tehran, Doha

Tensions have been running high between different factions of the Taliban since Haibatullah Akhundzada became the movement's new leader earlier [...]

IRAN AFGHANISTAN 26/10/2016

Pro-Tehran Taliban legion

The rapprochement with Tehran sought by a sizeable part of the Taliban, led by Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada, has led to [...]

IRAN 30/03/2016

Iran-Taliban dialogue causing concern in region

The Iranian intelligence services' relationship with the Taliban is causing concern among the Gulf monarchies and in Pakistan. [...]

EGYPT 30/03/2016

Mukhabarat, Hamas in tense talks

The two meetings between Egypt's Mukhabarat and Hamas in Cairo in the second half of March were extremely tense. [...]

LEBANON 04/11/2015

Hezbollah hosts Palestinian leaders

Hezbollah has been discreetly facilitating the meetings between Palestinian leaders [...]

PAKISTAN AFGHANISTAN 14/01/2015

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Rizwan Akhtar, the director of Pakistan's intelligence service, the Inter-Services [...]

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Hussein Tayeb
Igor Korobov
Inter-Services Intelligence
Islamic Jihad
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John Nicholson
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