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Iran nuke deal remains elusive after deadline, but talks continue
Written by Matthew Lee and Bradley Klapper VIENNA (AP) — Negotiators at the Iran nuclear talks pushed past their second deadline in a…
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Kerry praises Iran’s Zarif as ‘a patriot … who fought hard for his nation’s interests’ during nuclear negotiations
(CNSNews.com) – Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday praised his Iranian counterpart as a tough negotiator and "a patriot …who…
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Ayatollah: America is not invincible
(CNSNews.com) – Two world leaders who are among Washington's most outspoken critics met in Tehran at the weekend and discussed…
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Rouhani slams Saudis and ‘Zionists,’ accuses US of not complying with nuclear deal
(CNSNews.com) – Addressing the U.N. General Assembly Thursday, Iranian President Hasan Rouhani had harsh words for "the usurping Zionist regime,…
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Former US ambassador: ‘Iran simply is not an acceptable partner in the war against terror’
(CNSNews.com) – James Jeffrey, former U.S. ambassador to Turkey and Iraq, argued Wednesday that "Iran simply is not an acceptable…
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Iran tells US Navy: Go to the Bay of Pigs; the Persian Gulf is ours
(CNSNews.com) – Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy has a message for the U.S. Navy: Go to the Bay…
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Iran is back in the global oil game
Iranian oil production is surging after President Barack Obama ended years of sanctions, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.…
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Russian-made missiles deployed at Iranian underground site kept open under nuclear deal
(CNSNews.com) – Iran has installed sophisticated Russian-made surface-to-air missile launchers at a secretive nuclear facility which the Obama administration…
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Shots fired in Persian Gulf; Iran warns encroaching U.S. ships will be ‘severely punished’
(CNSNews.com) – Iran's defense minister vowed Thursday that any U.S. or other warships that enter Iranian waters would be…
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State Dept. won’t discuss ‘mechanics’ of $1.3B payment to Iran
(CNSNews.com) – President Obama told reporters three weeks ago that the U.S. had flown $400 million in cash to Iran last…
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Iran executes nuclear scientist who was convicted of spying
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran executed a nuclear scientist convicted of spying for the United States, an official said Sunday, acknowledging for the…
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Trump causing headaches for GOP leaders
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Donald Trump's scorched-earth, take-no-prisoners presidential campaign has GOP leaders in knots, but the renegade…
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Is the U.S. military strategy doing more harm or good in the Middle East?
Editor's note: This article is part of our collaboration with Point Taken, a new program from WGBH that will next…
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As U.S. robustly debates Iran deal, Western Europe exhibits ‘fatigue’
Written by Alina Dain Sharon and Sean Savage The Iran nuclear deal has dominated the foreign policy debate in the U.S.…
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State Dep’t: We didn’t strike nuclear deal to help Boeing sell planes to Iran
(CNSNews.com) – The Obama administration did not pursue a nuclear deal with Iran in order to help Boeing conclude a multi-billion…
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US tells allies it may rethink Afghan troop drawdown
BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter has told NATO allies America will take a new look at its plans to…
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Iran nuke deal offers a model for North Korea, Kerry says
(CNSNews.com) – The "successful" achievement of a nuclear deal with Iran provides a "model" for how the international…
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Kerry calls doctoring Iran briefing video ‘stupid’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State John Kerry said Friday that whoever doctored several minutes of videotape from a State Department news briefing…
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Iran rejects US as ally as US names it lead terrorism sponsor
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's top leader on Friday ruled out any formal cooperation with America against the Islamic State, their…
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Iran nuke deal pitched by group that also funded media
WASHINGTON (AP) — A group the White House recently identified as a key surrogate in selling the Iran nuclear deal gave National Public…
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Navy officer fired over Iran’s detention of 10 sailors
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy has fired the commander of the 10 American sailors who wandered into Iranian territorial waters in the Persian…
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Islamic State oil revenue cut in half, U.S. says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Air strikes, a drop in the price of oil, and counter-smuggling efforts by neighboring countries have combined to cut…
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Senate blocks bid to bar buying Iran’s ‘heavy water’
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday blocked a Republican effort aimed at undercutting last year's landmark international nuclear deal with…
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Kerry says Iran is ‘open for business’
(CNSNews.com) – Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday rejected the notion that it's America's job to promote…
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EU leaders extend border controls; Merkel warns against ‘nationalism’
(CNSNews.com) – Amid growing sentiment against open borders, European Union leaders are meeting in Rome to discuss the future of Europe'…
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Islamic State fight ‘far from over,’ Carter says
STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — The combat death of an American Navy SEAL in Iraq shows that despite recent gains against the Islamic State…
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Iran state TV airs video encouraging children to fight in Syria
(CNSNews.com) – In its efforts to prop up its ally in Damascus, the Iranian regime has deployed its own military advisers, Islamic…
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Iran threatens to take US to tribunal over terror payout ruling
(CNSNews.com) – Iran says it will take the United States to the International Court of Justice if almost $2 billion in frozen…
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National security expert: Obama gave Iran better nuke deal than US allies got
(CNSNews.com) — The terms of President Barack Obama's nuclear deal with Iran are "much better" than those granted…
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Obama boosts Islamic State fight, asks Europe to do more
HANNOVER, Germany (AP) — Evoking history and appealing for solidarity, President Barack Obama on Monday cast his decision to send 250 more troops…
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US buys Iranian reactor water under nuke deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is buying 32 metric tons of Iranian heavy water, a key component for one kind of nuclear…
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High Court clears claims against Iran over ’83 Beirut bombing
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for families of victims of the 1983 Marine barracks bombing in Beirut…
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Kerry, in Bahrain, mentions possibility of ‘new arrangement’ with Iran
(CNSNews.com) – Secretary of State John Kerry appealed to Iran on Thursday to work constructively to help end the conflicts in Syria…
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GOP senators seek to block proposal on Iran dollar rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Republican senators opposed to the Iran nuclear deal are trying to block an Obama administration proposal that would ease…
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There’s a new way to measure global freedom
Alexis de Tocqueville once wrote, "He who seeks freedom for anything but freedom's self is made to be a…
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Seeing slow progress, leaders face disparate nuclear threats
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dozens of world leaders assembling Friday for a nuclear security summit will confront a disparate array of modern-day threats,…
