Posts Tagged: Iran Nuclear Program
Middle East Experts: Trump’s Promise to Israel That Iran Won’t Be Allowed to Get ‘Nuclear Weapons Capability’ Could Indicate Shift in US Policy
The Trump administration’s promise to Israel this week that Iran will not be allowed to get “nuclear weapons capability” could indicate a US policy shift vis-à-vis...
Netanyahu and Trump Must Confront Iran, Global Threats
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met today with President Donald Trump. While the two leaders had a full agenda to cover -- including international terrorism, the...
Making the Most of the Bad Nuclear Deal
When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US President Donald Trump today, they will already share a major point of agreement: that the nuclear deal...
Former CIA Chief: Iran Might Be ‘Relatively Short Time Away’ From Having Nuclear Weapon
Tehran might be a “relatively short time away” from having a nuclear weapon, a former CIA chief said on Monday. “Iran is a very serious problem already...
In Meeting With British Counterpart, Netanyahu Pushes for US-UK-Israel Front Against Iranian Aggression
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Monday with United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May in London, where he pushed for a US-UK-Israel united...
Trump’s Iran Sanctions Realign US Mideast Policy Towards Sunnis and Israel
JNS.org - President Donald Trump’s administration issued new sanctions against Iran’s ballistic missile program on Friday, marking a major step toward realigning US policy in the Middle...
The US and Israel Now Both Oppose the Iran Deal, But Are Unsure How to Fix It
JNS.org - A year and a half after it was signed, the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers is in doubt. Before being elected last November, President...
Iran Boasts Negotiating to Pay Half Price for New Boeing Planes in Deal Worth $16 Billion
Iran said on Sunday it had negotiated to pay only about half the announced price for 80 new Boeing airliners in an order that the...
Iranian Atomic Energy Official: Islamic Republic’s Nuclear Program in Better Shape Since Forging of Deal With World Powers
The second-in-command of Iran’s atomic energy agency (AEOI) declared on Tuesday that the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program was in better shape since the forging of the Joint...
Iran Working to Sign as Many Oil Deals as Possible Before Donald Trump Takes Office
President Hassan Rouhani of Iran is racing to sign as many oil deals with Western companies as he can before hard-liners at home and President-elect...
Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif Says Commitment to Nuclear Deal Serves US Interests
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Thursday it was in the interest of the United States to remain committed to a multilateral nuclear...
Netanyahu: I Look Forward to Speaking With Trump About How to Handle ‘Bad’ Iran Nuclear Deal
The Jewish state is “committed to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated on Sunday. “That has not changed and...
Rouhani: Iran Will ‘Firmly Respond’ If Obama Doesn’t Block Congress Sanctions Extension
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani demanded on Sunday that Barack Obama block an extension of sanctions passed by the US Congress, saying Tehran would otherwise "firmly...
Will Donald Trump ‘Fire’ the Iran Deal?
JNS.org -- The election victory by Donald Trump, a billionaire businessman who has never held political office and is a neophyte on foreign policy, has left many...
