Despite US sanctions, Tehran steps up quest for dialogue with Trump administration
A key sentence signaled Tehran’s quest for diplomacy in Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s bitter diatribe over re-imposed sanctions on Monday,
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Iran crowned as top regional, nuclear-threshold power. Win for Obama, fiasco for Netanyahu
In broad lines, the final nuclear deal, reached Tuesday, July 14, between six world powers and Iran – after a
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Hillary Clinton is the X-factor for the Iranian nuclear deal’s congressional survival
“A parade of concessions to Iran,” was Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s comment on the nuclear accord expected to be
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Back in Tehran… Khamenei adds red lines, Rouhani tries to resign, Jaafari hints at “fait accompli” soon
Iran’s top leaders remain ambivalent about whether or not to sign the comprehensive nuclear accord with the six world powers
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Has Putin Cornered Mid East Nuclear Market in Deal with Obama to Back US Iran Nuclear Diplomacy?
Why did Moscow never rock the boat during the long negotiations between the six world powers and Iran for a
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Voices were raised at the Vienna nuclear talks Wednesday night against obdurate Iran
European Union Foreign Executive Federica Mogherini is quoted by debkafile’s intelligence sources as shouting Wednesday night, July 8, at Iran’s
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Khamenei’s Last-Minute Red Lines: A Blocking Tactic or a Hard Bargain?
Just seven days before the self-imposed deadline of June 30 for a final nuclear accord between the Six World Powers
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Kerry’s refusal to be “fixated” on Iran’s former nuclear misdeeds fits the US pattern of indulging Tehran
US Secretary of State John Kerry remarked Wednesday that the “US and its negotiating partners are not fixated on the
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Obama Offers Iran’s Revolutionary Guards a Kosher Certificate
US Secretary of State John Kerry Monday, May 4, denounced what he called “hysteria” over a final nuclear accord. “People
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Obama still believes in a nuclear deal, although Iran is skittish – even against a military option
In the last two days, the Obama administration has swung between conflicting signals on the Iranian nuclear deal. Unable to
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