President Joe Biden has named Robert Malley as special US envoy for Iran, Reuters news agency reported, citing a senior official. The official said on Thursday that the veteran diplomat was given a “leading role in one of most daunting and politically divisive foreign policy challenges facing the new administration.” ...
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin might revise former President Donald Trump’s decision to scale down troops in Afghanistan and Iran, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. According to the report, citing Pentagon spokesman John Kirby, the revision might go both upward and downward, depending on Austin’s assessment of ...