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Liberman: We Need to Stop 'Whining' About Iran and Take Action

Foreign Minister says that Israel - and no one else - is responsible for making sure Iran does not obtain nuclear weapons.

Liberman: We Need to Stop 'Whining' About Iran and Take Action

Netanyahu: Iran Hiding its Nuclear Intentions

Netanyahu responds to IAEA report which says the agency has made little progress in its attempts to probe Iran's nuclear program.

Netanyahu: Iran Hiding its Nuclear Intentions

UN's Atomic Agency to Report Little Progress in Iran Probe

The International Atomic Energy Agency is set to report that Iran is failing to cooperate with a probe of its nuclear program.

UN's Atomic Agency to Report Little Progress in Iran Probe

Dennis Ross Suggests 'Anytime, Anywhere' Inspections in Iran

Former American diplomat proposes ways to reconcile differences with Israel over the impending deal with Iran.

Dennis Ross Suggests 'Anytime, Anywhere' Inspections in Iran

Washington Post: Obama Thinks Netanyahu Authorized Leaks on Iran

Journalist David Ignatius: Obama suspects Netanyahu authorized leaks of details about the nuclear talks with Iran.

Washington Post: Obama Thinks Netanyahu Authorized Leaks on Iran

American Officials Deny Obama Admin is 'Punishing' Israel

Senior officials in Washington deny Channel 2 report that the Obama administration stopped sharing information with Israel on Iran.

American Officials Deny Obama Admin is 'Punishing' Israel

Unprecedented move by Obama

Report: US 'Punishing' Israel by Not Updating it on Iran Talks

Move is in retaliation for Netanyahu's Congress speech, and 'manipulative and political use' of information by Israel, claims report.

Report: US 'Punishing' Israel by Not Updating it on Iran Talks

Bennett on CNN: Israel Will Not be the Next Czechoslovakia

Jewish Home chairman: Netanyahu's speech to Congress is essential so that Israel can make its case against a bad deal with Iran.

Bennett on CNN: Israel Will Not be the Next Czechoslovakia

Bennett to Herzog: Don't You Realize You're Hurting Us All?

Jewish Home chairman calls on Opposition leader to "stop undermining the foreign policy of the Government of Israel".

Bennett to Herzog: Don't You Realize You're Hurting Us All?

Rouhani to the West: Seize the Opportunity - Make a Deal

Iran’s President calls on world powers to “seize the opportunity” of a landmark nuclear deal with his country.

Rouhani to the West: Seize the Opportunity - Make a Deal

Khamenei Would Back a 'Fair' Nuclear Deal

Iran's Supreme Leader says he could accept a compromise with the West, provided it isn't "contrary to Iran's interests".

Khamenei Would Back a 'Fair' Nuclear Deal

Iran Says US is 'Begging' for a Nuclear Deal

Top IRGC officer says Americans 'plead' with Iran in talks, and that the US is negotiating from a position of weakness.

Iran Says US is 'Begging' for a Nuclear Deal

Report: Iran May be Allowed to Enrich Uranium Under Deal

Diplomats say the United States and Iran are discussing a compromise that would let Iran keep much of its uranium-enriching technology.

Report: Iran May be Allowed to Enrich Uranium Under Deal

Dagan: Netanyahu Endangering Israel's Security

Former Mossad chief launches yet another verbal attack against PM Netanyahu, says his policies are dangerous.

Dagan: Netanyahu Endangering Israel's Security

Goldberg: Bibi's Congress Speech was Israel's Idea

Pundit slams Netanyahu, says 'desperate-seeming end-run around the president' was 'concocted by Amb. Ron Dermer.'

Goldberg: Bibi's Congress Speech was Israel's Idea

Victory for Obama? Senators to Postpone Vote on Iran Sanctions

A group of 10 Senate Democrats tell Obama they will not vote for new sanctions against Iran on the Senate floor until late March.

Victory for Obama? Senators to Postpone Vote on Iran Sanctions

Boehner: No One Can Talk about Iran Like Bibi

Army Radio quotes official sources who claim senators asked Israel: 'Save us from our own mistakes.'

Boehner: No One Can Talk about Iran Like Bibi

Netanyahu: Iran Agreement is Unacceptable to Israel

At a visit to Israel's Aerospace Industries, PM Netanyahu and Defense Minister Ya'alon address the threat Iran poses to Israel.

Netanyahu: Iran Agreement is Unacceptable to Israel

Israeli Ambassador: Netanyahu Visit Not Meant to Insult Obama

Israeli ambassador Ron Dermer stresses that Netanyahu's speech to Congress is meant to warn about Iran "while there's still time".

Israeli Ambassador: Netanyahu Visit Not Meant to Insult Obama

Senator Menendez: Iran is Stalling, Impose New Sanctions

Democratic Senator calls for new sanctions on Iran even after Obama promised to veto them in State of the Union.

Senator Menendez: Iran is Stalling, Impose New Sanctions

Senators Unveil Toned Down Iran Sanctions Bill

Mark Kirk and Robert Menendez revise their Iran sanctions bill so that it gradually imposes sanctions if no deal reached by July 1.

Senators Unveil Toned Down Iran Sanctions Bill

Senators Plan to Push Ahead with Iran Sanctions

Senator Bob Corker says lawmakers plan to press ahead with Iran sanctions package, despite Obama's objection to the idea.

Senators Plan to Push Ahead with Iran Sanctions

Kerry and Iran's Zarif to Meet to 'Speed Up' Nuclear Talks

Iran and the United States to explore ways to give impetus to nuclear talks in a meeting in Geneva on Wednesday.

Kerry and Iran's Zarif to Meet to 'Speed Up' Nuclear Talks

Iranian Nuclear Talks to Resume January 18

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister says the next round of nuclear talks will be held in Geneva on January 18.

Iranian Nuclear Talks to Resume January 18

Iran 'Illicitly' Purchasing Material for Heavy Water Reactor

UN diplomats say Iran may be violating sanctions by llicitly stepping up purchases for its heavy water reactor in Arak.

Iran 'Illicitly' Purchasing Material for Heavy Water Reactor

Biden Slams 'Malarkey' of Bad Iran Deal

US VP claims Iran won't get the bomb on his watch, denies division with Israel on the topic, after talks extended again and US softening.

Biden Slams 'Malarkey' of Bad Iran Deal

AIPAC Wants Tougher Sanctions on Iran

Pro-Israel lobby urging the United States to reinstate all economic penalties on Iran suspended during recent diplomacy.

AIPAC Wants Tougher Sanctions on Iran

Congress Unanimously Condemns Iran Human Rights Abuses

House resolution highlights abuse of women , minorities, bi-cameral opposition to any 'bad' Obama-Iran nuclear deal.

Congress Unanimously Condemns Iran Human Rights Abuses

Congressmen: Bad Deal with Iran? We'll Increase Sanctions

Senators Menendez and Kirk warn Obama they will work to increase sanctions on Iran if a bad deal is reached.

Congressmen: Bad Deal with Iran? We'll Increase Sanctions

Netanyahu: Iran is An Enemy and Should be Treated As One

PM Netanyahu tells Jewish Federations of North America that instead of a bad deal with Iran, the sanctions on it should be toughened.

Netanyahu: Iran is An Enemy and Should be Treated As One

IAEA: Iran is Failing to Answer Questions

UN's atomic agency's new report says Iran is failing to answer questions about its nuclear program, weeks before a deadline for a deal.

IAEA: Iran is Failing to Answer Questions

Iran, P5+1 in Day 2 of Nuclear Talks

Sticking points: size of uranium enrichment capacity, how to remove anti-Iran sanctions, duration of final agreement.

Iran, P5+1 in Day 2 of Nuclear Talks

IAEA: Iran Taking Action to Comply with Interim Agreement

UN atomic agency's latest report finds that Iran is taking further action to comply with an interim nuclear agreement with six world powers.

IAEA: Iran Taking Action to Comply with Interim Agreement

PM Netanyahu: Iran’s 'Making Bombs'

'17 countries around the world like Mexico, Canada, Indonesia and others, have civilian nuclear energy. They don't have one centrifuge.'

PM Netanyahu: Iran’s 'Making Bombs'

Steinitz: Iran Conducted Nuclear Experiments at Parchin

Intelligence Minister says "reliable information" shows Iran conducted experiments with nuclear weapons at the Parchin military base.

Steinitz: Iran Conducted Nuclear Experiments at Parchin

Obama Hints Talks with Iran Will be Extended

Obama says there are "significant gaps" between Iran and world powers as Sunday's deadline approaches.

Obama Hints Talks with Iran Will be Extended

Iranian FM: There's No Benefit from an Atomic Bomb

Iran's top diplomat claims Tehran has no interest in building an atomic bomb.

Iranian FM: There's No Benefit from an Atomic Bomb

Western Powers Warn 'Big Gaps' Remain with Iran

U.S., Britain and France warn that there are still differences between Iran and world powers as deadline for deal looms.

Western Powers Warn 'Big Gaps' Remain with Iran

Steinitz Skeptical that Iran and West Can Reach Deal

Intelligence Minister says Israel does not expect world powers to reach a nuclear agreement with Iran by July 20 deadline.

Steinitz Skeptical that Iran and West Can Reach Deal

Iran and Russia Finalizing Plans for Two More Nuclear Plants

After prolonged negotiations, Iran is moving to finalize plans with Russia to build at least two more nuclear power plants.

Iran and Russia Finalizing Plans for Two More Nuclear Plants

Netanyahu Warns of 'Catastrophic Pivot' on Iran's Nukes

At Jewish Media Summit Netanyahu warns of greatest challenge to world; Peres praises 'courageous' Abbas, 'best' Pope Francis.

Netanyahu Warns of 'Catastrophic Pivot' on Iran's Nukes

U.S.: Unclear Whether Iran is Willing to Take Necessary Steps

Under Secretary of State Wendy Sherman says it remains unclear if Iran is willing to assure the world its nuclear program is peaceful.

U.S.: Unclear Whether Iran is Willing to Take Necessary Steps

U.S. and Iran Hold Talks, France to Follow Suit

France announces bilateral talks with Iran on its nuclear program, after Washington held similar talks with Iran.

U.S. and Iran Hold Talks, France to Follow Suit

Israeli Poll: 45% of Iranians would Give Up Military Nukes

Telephone poll of Iranians yields surprise results. 40% favor recognizing Israel if it reaches deal with Palestinians.

Israeli Poll: 45% of Iranians would Give Up Military Nukes

Saudis could Turn to Pakistan for Nukes, Congress Warned

The Sunni states may abandon Washington, says Rep. Ros-Lehtinen. Experts say Saudis, under threat, may procure nuclear weapon from Pakistan.

Saudis could Turn to Pakistan for Nukes, Congress Warned

Russia Could Build 8 More Nuclear Plants in Iran

Russia reportedly plans to build two more nuclear reactors in Bushehr, part of a broader deal for up to eight reactors.

Russia Could Build 8 More Nuclear Plants in Iran

Watch: Ayatollahs Riding a High-Speed Train to a Nuclear Bomb?

Min. of Diaspora Affairs releases new video comparing Iran, N. Korea; reignites debate over 'bad' deal between Tehran, western states.

Watch: Ayatollahs Riding a High-Speed Train to a Nuclear Bomb?

Yaalon Says 'All Means' Must be Used to Block Iran Threat

Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon speaks to reporters after talks with visiting US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel.

Yaalon Says 'All Means' Must be Used to Block Iran Threat

UN Report Shows How Iran is Bypassing Sanctions

Confidential new report seen by Reuters highlights Iran's methods of evading the sanctions that were imposed on it.

UN Report Shows How Iran is Bypassing Sanctions

Khamenei Says West is Being 'Stupid and Idiotic'

Iran's Supreme Leader says that Western expectations for Iran to limit its missile program are "stupid and idiotic".

Khamenei Says West is Being 'Stupid and Idiotic'

Iran Provides IAEA with Explanation on Detonators

IAEA says it has received an explanation from Iran about the development of detonators, wants further clarification.

Iran Provides IAEA with Explanation on Detonators

Netanyahu Vows: No Second Holocaust

'Unlike our situation during the Holocaust, now we have great power to defend ourselves, and it is ready for any mission.'

Netanyahu Vows: No Second Holocaust

Iran: Dispute over Arak Plant 'Almost Solved'

Change in design will reduce plutonium production by 80% but will not discontinue it altogether.

Iran: Dispute over Arak Plant 'Almost Solved'

Iran Wants 30,000 New Generation Centrifuges for Fuel

Iran’s nuclear chief says his country will need 30,000 of its new generation centrifuges to meet domestic fuel demands.

Iran Wants 30,000 New Generation Centrifuges for Fuel

Khamenei: Iran Will Never Give Up its Nuclear Program

Iran's Supreme Leader: Talks with the West must continue, but we won't give up our nuclear program.

Khamenei: Iran Will Never Give Up its Nuclear Program

Dempsey: Israel Knows We'll Strike Iran if Need Be

Israel and the United States are in agreement about the Iranian threat, says chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Dempsey: Israel Knows We'll Strike Iran if Need Be

Peres to IAEA Chief: We Don't Want Another Hiroshima

A nuclear armed Iran would be dangerous to all humanity, says Peres in meeting with IAEA head in Vienna.

Peres to IAEA Chief: We Don't Want Another Hiroshima

Iran Says Arak's Pumps Were Tampered With

Iran provides more information about the failed attempt to sabotage the Arak nuclear reactor.

Iran Says Arak's Pumps Were Tampered With

Iran Says Nuclear Reactor Sabotage Attempt Foiled

Senior official claims sabotage at Arak heavy water reactor stopped before damage, adds lab launched to combat cyber attacks.

Iran Says Nuclear Reactor Sabotage Attempt Foiled

Iran Will Have to Make 'Tough Decisions', Says Kerry

"There's some very tough decisions the Iranians are going to have to make" in a deal with the West, says Secretary of State.

Iran Will Have to Make 'Tough Decisions', Says Kerry