Poll Shows Overwhelming US Opposition to Attacking Iran | Don’t want to get involved if Israel attacks either
Israeli Official Cites 2007 Syria Strike to Justify Attacking Iran
An Israeli official on Monday cited a 2007 airstrike on a Syrian nuclear reactor to justify another unilateral attack on Iran’s nuclear program if the US maintains its position of not backing action now. “President [George W.] Bush did not agree to the United States...
Obama Rejects Netanyahu Request to Meet Later This Month
The White House has rejected a request by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to meet President Barak Obama in the United States later this month, in what has to be the biggest snub yet in a tense relationship between the two leaders. According to an Israeli...
Netanyahu: US Has No Moral Right to Block Israeli Strike on Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday said the United States has no moral right to object to an Israeli military strike on Iran because it has failed to threaten Iran with war for a nuclear weapons program that doesn't exist. Netanyahu's statement seems...
Barak Says Iran War Last Resort, in New Moderate Approach
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak once again took a more moderate tone over the possibility of a military strike against Iran, insisting any strike would come only after "all other options have been exhausted." Barak told Israeli soldiers in a speech at a military...
IAEA Chief ‘Frustrated’ Over Delays in Iran Site Access
The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog said he was "frustrated" over Iran's delays in giving immediate and full access to a military site that is not a declared nuclear site, and thus not technically within the agency's jurisdiction. "We consider it essential for Iran...
Clinton: US ‘Not Setting Deadlines’ for Iran
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday said the US is "not setting deadlines" for Iran and still considers negotiations as "by far the best approach" to confront Iran's nuclear program. The past week or so has seen a shift in the dominant narrative on Iran. With...
Romney Vows ‘Crippling Sanctions’ on Iran
Romney Vows ‘Crippling Sanctions’ on Iran | Faults Obama for not imposing more sanctions sooner
Ahead of UN Speech, Iran to Signal Willingness to Negotiate
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is preparing for a speech later this month at the United Nations General Assembly, and by all accounts Iran will aim to signal its openness to continued talks, which have stalled due to US intransigence. Iran's relative weakness...
Iran Oil Exports Plummet as Prices Rise
Iran Oil Exports Plummet as Prices Rise | US sanctions keeping producer off the market as admin frets prices