Posts Tagged: Iran nuclear deal
Iran Warns It Will Respond to Reimposition of UN Sanctions
Iran will react to any reimposition of United Nations sanctions over its nuclear program, the country's foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday, without elaborating on what actions Tehran might take. A French...
We Don’t Always Need to Be in the Room to Make a Difference
This week, I listened to a riveting episode of The Rest is History, the ever-excellent podcast hosted by Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland. This one...
Iran’s Khamenei Dismisses US Nuclear Proposal, Vows to Keep Enriching Uranium
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that abandoning uranium enrichment was "100 percent" against the country's interests, rejecting a central US demand in talks to...
Trump Says US Close to a Nuclear Deal With Iran
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States was getting very close to securing a nuclear deal with Iran, and Tehran had "sort of" agreed to the terms. "We're in very serious negotiations...
Iran, US to Resume Nuclear Talks on Sunday After Postponement
Iran has agreed to hold a fourth round of nuclear talks with the United States on Sunday in Oman, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Friday, adding that the negotiations were...
Trump’s Nuclear Talks With Iran Prompt Concern Among Republicans, Applause From Ex-Obama Officials
As the US continues to negotiate a potential nuclear deal with Iran, the Trump administration has drawn praise from political adversaries and criticism from traditional...
Trump Should Oppose an Interim Nuclear Deal That Lets Iran Off the Hook
“We’ll have something without having to start dropping bombs all over the place,” President Donald Trump declared on Monday. The United States and Iran are...
France Won’t Hesitate to Restore UN Sanctions on Iran if No Nuclear Deal, Says Foreign Minister
France will not think twice about reimposing United Nations sanctions on Iran if negotiations to reach a deal over its nuclear program do not succeed, its foreign minister told the UN Security Council late on Monday. France,...
Trump Open to Meeting Iran’s Leaders, Sees Chance of Nuclear Deal
US President Donald Trump this week said he is open to meeting Iran's supreme leader or president and that he thinks the two countries will strike a new deal on Tehran's disputed nuclear program. However, Trump, who in 2018 pulled the US...
Iran Fortifying Buried Nuclear Sites as Talks With US Continue, Report Says
Iran is ringing two deeply buried tunnel complexes with a massive security perimeter linked to its main nuclear complex, a report said Wednesday, amid US and Israeli threats of attack. The Institute for...
Trump Envoy Witkoff, in Apparent Reversal, Calls on Iran to ‘Stop, Eliminate’ Nuclear Program
US President Donald Trump's special envoy to the Middle East on Tuesday called on Iran to "stop and eliminate its nuclear enrichment and weaponization program,"...
White House Says ‘All Hell to Pay’ Should Iran Develop Nuclear Weapon
President Donald Trump wants Iran to know that there will be "all hell to pay" if it does not abandon its nuclear program, his press...
New York Times Takes Iran’s Side in US-Iran Talks
The New York Times coverage of the US-Iran nuclear talks seems written from Iran's perspective. One Times article reports that the talks "come at a perilous...
It’s Not Just Talk With Iran
Two tropes came out of the meeting between US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — it was a great meeting for...
