Iran

How Iran regards the world and how the world regards Iran, scored from current news coverage.

How other countries regard Iran

• Russia: 90 - Explicit support, alliance
• Belarus: 65 - Friendliness, support

Recent coverage

• Banque Misr, Egypt’s second-largest, hit by US sanctions: What to know Al Jazeera, 2026-08-30
• Six months on, what did the strikes on Iran achieve? Al Jazeera, 2026-08-30
• Iran’s Khamenei calls for Gulf unity as Hormuz tensions persist Al Jazeera, 2026-08-30
• The home front: How Israel, Iran, and US leaders have been hit by the war Al Jazeera, 2026-08-30
• Iran's Khamenei urges Gulf rulers in written message to confront 'real enemy' CNA Asia, 2026-08-30
• Putin, Xi set for Central Asia summit as Russia, China seek to counter Western influence France 24, 2026-08-30
• Mapping the Iran war’s strikes on Gulf energy – and what comes next for oil Al Jazeera, 2026-08-30
• Iran war live: Tehran stands firm over US sanctions; settlers besiege Qusra Al Jazeera, 2026-08-30
• Egypt's Banque Misr reviews US Iran sanctions notice, UAE central bank launches urgent examination CNA Asia, 2026-08-29
• Iran war reaches 6-month mark: Conflict cost $1,100 per US taxpayer France 24, 2026-08-29
• War weighs on Iran's economy as US intensifies sanctions CNA Asia, 2026-08-29
• Iran’s leaders acknowledge economic toll of war, pledge diplomacy, defence Al Jazeera, 2026-08-29
• Six months into the Iran war, a new Gulf security architecture is emerging Al Jazeera, 2026-08-29
• Leaders of Russia, China, Iran to attend summit in Kyrgyzstan CNA Asia, 2026-08-29
• Somali piracy surges as the impact of the US-Iran war ripples outwards BBC World, 2026-08-29