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Middle East expert Efraim Inbar: The Iranians reserve the right to retaliate in the future, but the US has an extensive list of targets.
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Middle East expert Efraim Inbar: The Iranians reserve the right to retaliate in the future, but the US has an extensive list of targets.

Trump plays down notion of negotiations with Iran after his National Security Adviser suggests Iran will have no choice but to talk.

Democratic presidential hopeful and former NYC mayor vows to spend his entire fortune to 'get rid of Trump'.

President Trump demands Tehran end its 'killing of your great Iranian people' as anti-government protests continue.

US President praises efforts of Sultan Qaboos bin Said "to engage in dialogue and achieve peace in the region".

Adviser for North Korean foreign ministry says leader won't restart talks with US despite birthday wishes from Trump.

Trump tweets in Farsi in support of Iranians: My Administration will continue to stand with you.

Trump tells Fox News the imminent threat from Iran that provoked killing of Soleimani involved planned attacks on four US embassies.

Hajizadeh: 'Trump should order coffins for American soldiers before threatening Iran; If war breaks out with US, Iran will finish and win.'


France says it remains "committed" to 2015 Iran nuclear deal despite Trump's call on Europeans to quit the deal.

House of Representatives approves resolution asserting that Trump must seek approval from Congress before taking action against Iran.

House votes on limiting Trump's war powers.

US President reveals reason he authorized drone strike on top Iranian general, nature of attack Soleimani planned against the US.

Why did US President focus on vow to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon in response to Iranian attacks on US forces in Iraq?

NYT says US intel exposed Tehran revenge plan for Soleimani killing, military evacuated troops to safety and missiles only hit empty hangars

House to vote on resolution to limit Trump's ability to take military action against Iran without congressional authorization.

Prof. Dershowitz says the basis for Trump’s impeachment doesn't meet the criteria the founders set in place for removing officials.

White House says Trump and Netanyahu spoke and discussed critical issues, a day after Iran attacked US targets in Iraq.

US President delivers address on recent escalation of tensions with Iran following the killing of Iranian General Qassem Solemaini.

Amb. Friedman explains US' considerations when deciding to recognize Jerusalem, Golan, Judea, & Samaria. All are within the lines of law.

Reuters/Ipsos poll: 53% of Americans disapprove of Trump’s handling of Iran, 71% believe US will be at war with Iran in near future.

US President says withdrawal of troops from Iraq at this time would be "the worst thing that could happen to Iraq".

Clearer picture of how Iran intends to exact revenge for killing of General Qassem Soleimani.

Former White House national security adviser willing to testify, if he is subpoenaed, in the Senate's impeachment trial of President Trump.

Iranian President fires back after Trump threatens to attack 52 Iranian sites.

Blue Collar Logic: 'The First Jewish President. That's how some Jews see Donald Trump. People on the Left, not so much.'

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman says he will seek rules change if House does not submit impeachment articles against Trump this week.

House Foreign Affairs Committee responds to Trump's suggestion that tweets are enough notification to Congress of Iran strike.

US President doubles down on cultural sites in Iran being appropriate sites for retaliation for Iranian action against US interests.

Trump: Should Iran strike any U.S. person or target, the United States will strike back, perhaps in a disproportionate manner.

'We'll bomb the White House.' Tehran offers $80 million for assassination of President Trump after General Qassem Suleimani killed.

Mike Pompeo joins 'Fox News Sunday' to discuss the current state of U.S. relations with Iran after the death of Gen. Qassem Soleimani.

After House of Representatives impeaches Trump in party-line vote, president's approval rating rises to highest level since early 2017.

US President speaks after elimination of Iranian commander: I am ready and prepared to take whatever action is necessary.

Trump comments on elimination of top Iranian commander, says he was responsible for harming many Americans and was plotting to kill more.

Avi Berkowitz, who is leading the Middle East peace plan, will arrive in Israel next week and meet with government officials.

Prior to departure for Athens, Netanyahu addresses expected summit as well as attack on US embassy in Baghdad and steps US expected to take.

President says situation has been handled 'very well' with dispatch of nearly 100 Marines to compound in Iraq.

Attack on U.S. Embassy in Iraq sets table for busy 2020 overseas.

Iran’s Supreme Leader lashes out at Trump for saying Iran orchestrated violence at embassy in Baghdad: You cannot do a damn thing.

Following Iraq incidents, Democratic presidential hopeful says Trump's "reckless" decisions are endangering US troops and diplomats.

US President says he doesn't believe a war with Iran is on the horizon.

Trump on Twitter: Iran will pay a very big price! This is not a warning, it is a threat.

President Trump accuses Iran of orchestrating assault on US embassy in Iraq, as rioters set fire to compound.

Why Netanyahu's decisive victory over challenger Gideon Sa'ar in the Likud leadership election bodes well for President Trump. Opinion.

President Trump calls for unity in fight against anti-Semitism after condemning 'horrific' attack on Monsey synagogue.

Former White House adviser: The contrast between Trump and Sanders could not be starker.


US President calls for governments in Moscow, Damascus and Tehran to stop bloodshed in last stronghold of Syrian rebels.

Poll finds that German public trust in the US has significantly eroded under President Donald Trump.

US President says that North Korean may be planning to give him “a nice present” for Christmas rather than a missile launch.

President Trump touts strengthened Israel-US alliance in special Hanukkah message.

Trump accepts House Speaker's invitation to deliver annual State of the Union address on February 4.

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden blames President Trump for rise in white nationalist hatred in the US.

House of Representatives impeaches Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.


Is the President's move good or bad for the Jews? Is this a question of supporting Republicans or Democrats?

In letter to fellow Democrats, House Speaker says they would be "derelict" of their duty if they do not vote on Trump impeachment.

US President writes harshly worded letter to House Speaker one day before vote on his impeachment.
