Iran and Russia signed a 20-year strategic partnership treaty. It outlines significant economic and military cooperation.

A joint force of 5,000 troops from military-led neighbours Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali will soon deploy in their troubled central Sahel region, Niger's defence chief said on state television.

Russia said a comprehensive strategic partnership will be signed between the countries during Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's visit to Moscow on Friday

The comprehensive partnership agreement between Moscow and Tehran does not foresee the creation of a military alliance between the countries, said Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in an interview with the IRNA agency.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting his Iranian counterpart President Masoud Pezeshkian for the signing of a broad partnership pact

Their treaty may be a case of "form over substance," and its timing — after Assad's fall and before Trump's return — is key.

The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin will host his Iranian counterpart President Masoud Pezeshkian this week for the signing of a broad partnership pact between Moscow and Tehran.

The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin will host his Iranian counterpart President Masoud Pezeshkian this week for the signing of a broad partnership pact between Moscow and Tehran

Russia and Iran sign a 20-year strategic partnership agreement to bolster military, political, and economic cooperation amid Western sanctions and escalating tensions.

The presidents of Russia and Iran have held talks in the Kremlin on Friday before the signing of a broad cooperation pact between the two countries

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian deepened military ties between their countries on Friday by signing a 20-year strategic partnership that is likely to worry the West.