Iran nuclear talks
Vance says next step in negotiations up to Iran, US has all the cards with blockade in effect
Vance explained that the US discovered that the team would need to return to Tehran “and actually get approval to the terms we had set…either from the supreme leader or somebody else.”
US to begin enforcing maritime blockade in Strait of Hormuz on Monday, Trump confirms
IMF warns Strait of Hormuz might never be back to normal
Pakistan Defense Minister deletes anti-Israel post from X after diplomatic backlash
Why is Iran looking forward to a second round of US nuclear talks? - analysis
The flow of support for the talks is clear. Countries in the region want peace and stability. They want the talks to move to new stages.
China, Russia back Iran as Trump presses Tehran for nuclear talks
In a joint statement issued after talks with Iran in Beijing, China and Russia said they welcomed Iran's reiteration that its nuclear program was exclusively for peaceful purposes.
The Middle East’s problems: Israel offers answers and opportunities - opinion
Keeping Israel strong is in America’s interest because the Jewish state is the US’s only reliable regional ally, creating opportunities to advance US interests.
In Netanyahu-Trump talks, Gaza urgent, but Iran is critical - analysis
If diplomacy is to be Trump's chosen path, Netanyahu will push to ensure it is not another drawn-out process that buys Iran more time.
Would Iran use nuclear weapons against Israel? - opinion
Retaliation causing millions of Iranian deaths may not deter the ayatollahs.
Iran expands stock of near-weapons grade uranium, IAEA reports no progress
Iran's stock of uranium enriched to up to 60% purity, close to weapons grade, one of the confidential International Atomic Energy Agency reports to member states showed.
Are Iran, the West still moving toward unofficial nuclear understanding? - analysis
The nuclear and Middle East regional elements of the understanding seem to be holding, even as the Russia-Iran part may never have been nailed down.
Interim Iran agreement in works won’t roll back enrichment, Erdan says
Israel has long instated that stiff international sanctions would help sway Tehran to abandon its program.
What is Iranian nuclear ‘weaponization’ and why is it decisive? - analysis
In the last few decades, there was a battle to stop Tehran from being able to develop a nuclear weapon.
Iran pledges to cooperate with IAEA investigation, re-installs cameras
Iran is supposed to provide access to information, locations and people, suggesting a vast improvement after years of Iranian stonewalling.