Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian began a visit to Iraq on Tuesday, his first abroad since taking office. The visit appears to signal efforts to...

During his trip, Pezeshkian, who was sworn in as Iran's new president in July, is also due to visit Shiite shrines in the cities of Karbala and Najaf,...

In a region in turmoil, Tehran’s ties to its neighbor are more important than ever.

Tehran looking to boost trade ties with neighbour amid tightening Western sanctions.

The visit to Iraq represents Masoud Pezeshkian's first trip abroad since assuming office at the end of June.

By Saman Ayesha Kidwai In November 2023, then Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi became the first Iranian leader to visit Saudi Arabia in nearly 11...

Pezeshkian will head a high-ranking Iranians delegation to Baghdad to meet senior Iraqi officials. The visit comes at the invitation of Iraq's...

By Luke Coffey An important story that could have implications for Middle East security is not getting the attention it deserves: the future of...

By Luke Coffey An important story that could have implications for Middle East security is not getting the attention it deserves: the future of...

New Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has arrived in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, on his first foreign visit since taking office, a media report...