“Iranians Slam Russian Envoy For Honoring A Controversial Predecessor,” Iran International, February 15, 2022.  Allies in the purest sense, no.

“Pakistan, Iran to form joint working group on border issues,” Asad Hashim, Al Jazeera, February 15, 2022.

“The traders alleged that the Iranians flooded the Indian markets with their apples since the Gulf country cannot import to several European markets due to the sanctions by the United States.”  See “Kashmir fumes as Iranian apple eats into ‘Little Iran’s’ fruit market,” La Prensa Latina, February 15, 2022.

The status of the Yemen (Iran-backed) war.  “Challenging Iran’s struggle for power in Yemen,” Neville Teller, Jerusalem Post, February 15, 2022.