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
Canada Severs All Ties With Iran, Expels Diplomats
Canada Severs All Ties With Iran, Expels Diplomats | Denounces Iran as ‘threat to global security’
Iraq Reiterates It Isn’t Involved in Syrian Civil War
Iraq Reiterates It Isn’t Involved in Syrian Civil War | US presses Iraq to start boarding Iranian airplanes
Rumored Bibi Tantrum to US Amb. Did Occur, Says US Rep.
A much-talked about and rumored diplomatic confrontation between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the American ambassador to Israel, Dan Shapiro did, in fact, unravel into an unusually sharp shouting match, according to Rep. Mike Rogers. Rogers (R-MI) is...
Israeli Leaders Dial Back Iran War Rhetoric After Meetings With US Military Officials
After being briefed by top US military officials, the two top Israeli leaders that have been pushing for war on Iran suggested Obama's hardline postures and militarism in the Middle East may have eliminated the need for a preemptive Israeli strike on Iran. Secretary...
Iraq the Latest Dragged Into Syria Proxy War Intrigue
Iraq the Latest Dragged Into Syria Proxy War Intrigue | Turkey, Egypt ratchet up rhetoric