Posts Tagged: Iran deal
Iran’s Rouhani Says US Faces Defeat in Bid to Reimpose UN Sanctions
The United States faces defeat in its move to reimpose UN sanctions on Tehran, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday, as Washington declared all...
European Powers Won’t Trigger Iran Deal Dispute Mechanism for Now: Diplomats
Britain, France and Germany will not for the moment trigger a dispute resolution mechanism enshrined in the 2015 Iran nuclear accord that could lead to...
US Diplomat Leading Negotiations With Europe on Future of Iran Deal: JCPOA Is Not a Treaty, and Has No Legal Status
If the Tehran regime rushes to the bomb, the Iranians will "create a much bigger set of problems than they face now," the State Department...
Experts and Critics Say Pompeo Appointment at State Signals Tougher Stance on Iran
President Donald Trump's appointment of CIA Director Mike Pompeo to replace Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State was both hailed and condemned on Tuesday due...
Can the World Agree to ‘Fix’ the Iran Nuclear Deal?
President Donald Trump on Jan. 12 outlined his intentions to “fix the terrible flaws” of the Iran nuclear deal, giving the agreement what he called...
Mr. Trump: Withdraw From the Iran Nuclear Deal
President Donald Trump will address US policy toward Iran on Thursday, doubtless focusing on his decision regarding Barack Obama’s badly-flawed nuclear deal. Key officials are now...
Mideast Analysts: Real Problem With Iran Nuclear Deal Is Lack of True Inspections
The key flaw of the nuclear agreement six world powers and Iran reached two years ago was its failure to include a meaningful inspections mechanism, a matter...
Don’t Let Iran Copy North Korea and ‘Blackmail’ US Over Nukes, Former Seventh Fleet Commander Declares
The former commander of the US Navy's Seventh Fleet in the Pacific Ocean has warned of an even more dangerous nuclear crisis erupting with Iran than...
Goodbye, President Obama: Parting Words From an Israeli Settler
Dear President Obama, I wanted to say goodbye and show you the respect due to a tenacious adversary. Many US Jews, and even a few here...
US Senator Corker Says Trump Administration Won’t Toss Iran Deal
The chair of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee said that abrupt rejection of the Iran nuclear deal by the incoming Trump administration could create...
Tally of Iran Sanctions Relief Includes More Than $10 Billion in Cash, Gold
In the three years since a preliminary nuclear deal was struck with Iran, Tehran has received more than $10 billion in sanctions relief from around...
Trump’s Pick for National Security Adviser: In Context of Broader Mideast Radicalization, ‘No Peace Between Israel, Palestine’
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for national security adviser said just under a year ago that he did not think there was going to be “peace...
Trump Transition Team Considering New Non-Nuclear Iran Sanctions
Donald Trump's transition team is examining proposals for new non-nuclear sanctions on Iran, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing congressional sources who have been...
Obama, Merkel and ‘The Right Side of History’
“US Sends Iran Two More Loads of Cash." So blared the headline on the front page of the September 7 issue of The Wall Street...
