Iran's president just made a two-day visit to Turkmenistan. Hassan Rohani's trip came as the two countries are experiencing a low point in their relationship. But any expectations Hassan Rohani's meetings would lead to a rapprochement seem premature, as there appeared to be little to show for the trip. (The views expressed in this blog post do not necessarily reflect the views of RFE/RL.)
The Iranian year that ended on March 20 was marked by the escalation of public dissent, unprecedented street protests in many cities, and bolder demands from labor unions.
The rapid and record fall of the Iranian currency has made many Iranians angry at President Hassan Rouhani.
Russia has called on Britain to prove it did not poison former double agent Sergei Skripal, saying that unless it sees proof it will consider the incident an attempt on the lives of Russian citizens.
Iranian judicial officials revealed that 43 people have been indicted in Iran’s western province of Kermanshah for participating in recent anti-establishment protests.
A military coalition led by Saudi Arabia is accusing Iran of supplying Yemen's Huthi rebels with the ballistic missiles used to attack Riyadh over the weekend, and said it is weighing an "appropriate" response.
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