A senior Iranian diplomat has hit back at the British prime minister for pressuring Tehran to “immediately” release a dual national, who has been held in Iran for four years, saying London’s efforts to blackmail Tehran by taking its own money hostage in exchange for inmates will fail. Iran’s outgoing ...
UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace fears Al-Qaeda will return to Afghanistan as the Taliban continues to make rapid gains in the war-ravaged country against the background of foreign troop withdrawal. Wallace signaled that Afghanistan was likely spiraling towards a failed state that could become a breeding ground for terrorists. “I’m ...