Despite Pressure, Iran’s President Works to Preserve Chance for US Talks Rouhani is at odds with parliament over IAEA deal and US officials are making his job more difficult by calling for a stricter nuclear deal
Biden Launches Review of Drone Strikes and Counterterror Raids The only confirmed US airstrikes since Biden took office have been in Iraq, where three strikes have been reported
Biden’s Three Options for Afghanistan: Leave Now, Extend Deadline, or Stay Indefinitely Sources told Vox that the administration is leaning towards seeking a deal with the Taliban to extend withdrawal deadline
After Iran Strategy Meeting, Israel’s Netanyahu Rails Against Nuclear Deal Israel wants to prevent straining ties with Biden while it opposes JCPOA
Biden’s Pick For No. 2 Treasury Spot Vows Hardline on China During Senate confirmation hearings, Wally Adeyemo said 'China is our top strategic competitor'
Taliban Warns Biden Staying in Afghanistan Will ‘Cause Problems’ US-Taliban peace deal set May 1st deadline for US withdrawal
Iraqi Militia Denies Role in Attack on US Base in Erbil While the Biden administration has not attributed blame, US media outlets quickly pinned the blame on Iranian-backed militias
Report: Biden Preparing Major Penalties on Russia Sources told Politico US is coordinating with Europe on sanctions over the detainment and alleged poisoning of opposition figure Alexei Navalny
Biden Administration Rejects China’s Calls for Better Relations China's foreign minister called for a repair to bilateral relations
Iran’s President Faces Pushback From Parliament Over IAEA Deal IAEA said they can continue 'necessary verification' for up to three months