Panetta: US Attack on Iran Would Be Better Than Israel Doing It | ‘We would have a well of a bigger impact’
Kofi Annan: Use of Force Would Make Syria Conflict Worse
Kofi Annan: Use of Force Would Make Syria Conflict Worse | Iran accuses Arab nations of sending mercenaries
Obama Offered Israel Weapons to Postpone Attack on Iran
The Obama administration offered Israel advanced weaponry in return for putting off a possible attack on Iran until after the 2012 presidential elections. The Israeli daily Maariv reported on Thursday citing anonymous diplomats and intelligence sources that the Obama...
Western Powers Agree to Resume Talks With Iran
Western powers have agreed to an Iranian request to resume negotiations on its nuclear program, even as politicking GOP presidential candidates and Israel's prime minister kept up the war rhetoric. Writing on behalf of the P5+1 (the five permanent members of the UN...
Retired Generals to Obama: No War of Choice With Iran
Several former high-level military and intelligence officials took out a full page ad in Monday's Washington Post urging President Obama to resist pressure to attack Iran nuclear program. The letter retired Army Maj. Gen. Paul Eaton, retired Army Lt. Gen. Robert G....
Khamenei Loyalists Trounce Ahmadinejad Backers in Election
Khamenei Loyalists Trounce Ahmadinejad Backers in Election | Iranian President seen as ‘lame duck’
Netanyahu Praises Obama’s Statements on Israel’s ‘Right’ to Attack Iran
Netanyahu Praises Obama’s Statements on Israel’s ‘Right’ to Attack Iran | Israeli FM says Israel will decide alone on whether or not to attack
Obama ‘Won’t Hesitate to Use Force’ Against Iran
Obama ‘Won’t Hesitate to Use Force’ Against Iran | Warns against talking about war, says threats helping Iran
Clerical Hardliners Expected to Gain in Iran’s Elections
Robust voter turnout in Iran's parliamentary elections may bolster clerical hard-liners according to some reports, evidence that harsh U.S.-led economic sanctions have not boosted support for liberal secularists. Much of the election was focused on Iran's troubled...
Obama, Netanyahu Focus on Iran, Ignore Peace Process
The one issue President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are preoccupied with in their diplomatic meetings this weekend is Iran, whereas the Israeli-Palestinian issue is receiving almost no attention. In diplomatic overtures only a year ago,...