China declined an opportunity to join Iran in its June 2025 confrontation with the United States and Israel. Though Beijing ...

Currently, China appears to be the only nation willing to supply Iran with advanced weaponry. However, Beijing is proceeding cautiously due to several factors. Past attempts by Iran to acquire J-10Cs ...

The U.S. Secretary of State will initiate a full-scale review of Kenya’s status as a Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) to be ...

"Strengthening air defense capabilities is clearly an urgent priority for Iran at the moment," expert Hongda Fan told ...

An expert analyzes how China is responding to a new set of global challenges. China’s growing engagement in the Middle ...

In crisis after crisis, China has avoided taking concrete action, suggesting Beijing isn't interested in bearing the costs of ...

Beijing runs an old playbook. But this time it has competition.

Larijani’s predecessor Ali Akbar Ahmadian, appointed under Ebrahim Raisi’s presidency in 2023, had a disastrous tenure, where ...

Iran schedules diplomatic meetings with Russia, China and European nations as the deadline approaches for a new nuclear deal to avoid the reimposition of U.N. Security Council sanctions.

China is under pressure to back Iran militarily despite its non-interventionist tradition. Beijing’s support for Iran would protect its regional investments and influence.

Alternative suppliers. Iran can turn to other partners — North Korea and Russia — for missile procurement. Both face fewer diplomatic repercussions than China does, especially Pyongyang. This doesn’t ...

Referring to Pakistan's full support for Iran's right to legal self-defense during the 12-day imposed war, Pakistani Ambassador to Iran added that Pakistan extended all diplomatic support for Iran at ...