Iranian Nuclear Program

Israel Denounces Moscow's Decision to Lift Iran Missile Ban

Decision to lift ban on providing S-300 missiles to Iran proves the deal will be 'exploited,' Yuval Steinitz fires.

US State Sanctions to Remain Despite Iran Deal

Obama may have threatened to veto Congress opposition, but states say they will keep their sanctions in what may be a deal breaker.

Breaking point of deal?

Iran Insists Nuclear Deal Will Remove All Sanctions Immediately

Contradiction that may threaten final deal continues to balloon as Iranian leaders deny Western claims of gradual sanction rollback.

Kerry Urges Lawmakers to Stay Out of Iran talks

Secretary of State John Kerry says lawmakers should "hold their fire" as negotiations with Iran continue.

Gen. Naveh Suggests 'Red Line' Deal with US on Iran

Ex-Deputy Chief of Staff thinks Israel, P5+1 should define what they will do if the deal with Iran fails to hold.

Netanyahu: West Must Reassert Original Demands on Iran

PM cautions West not to rush into a deal which would needlessly empower a weakened Tehran; 'Iran needs a deal more than anyone.'

Iranian MPs Demand Tehran Reveal its Draft of Nuclear Deal

Iran must release a fact sheet 'immediately,' 212 lawmakers claim, to prevent West 'taking advantage' of the terms.

US Admits N. Korea, Maybe Iran, Can Now Target it with EMP-Nukes

US Adm. Gortney: Pyongyang now has 'ability to put a nuclear weapon on a KN-08 and shoot it' at the continental US.

Iran Lets Khamenei Call Shots on Iran Deal

Officials say the deadline could be extended at the Ayatollah's whim, days after Khamenei said 'no guarantees' Iran will follow the deal.

Netanyahu: Iran Cannot Be Trusted

'All of the things I warned about vis-a-vis the framework agreement [...] are coming true before our eyes," Netanyahu laments.

Obama: No 'Good' Alternative to Iran Deal

POTUS says Netanyahu has yet to provide alternatives to a deal, wants to wait for Congressional review until final draft.

Iran Says US Conceded on All Its Red Lines in Nuclear Deal

Iranian Revolutionary Guards Commander Jafari accuses US of 'psychological warfare' in faking nuclear fact sheet to dupe its allies.

Khamenei Says Framework Deal 'No Guarantee'; US are 'Deceivers'

Iran's Supreme Leader says he is neither for nor against framework deal, since details yet to be outlined but warns Tehran could walk away.

Rouhani Reiterates: No Deal Unless Sanctions Immediately Lifted

Iran will not sign off on its nuclear deal unless all sanctions against it are lifted on the same day, Iranian president insists.

Obama: If You Mess With Israel, America Will Be There

In NYTimes interview, just published with Hebrew subtitles, Obama says he understands Israel's concerns about Iran nuclear deal.

Watch: Bennett Cites Passover Haggadah on CNN Against Iran

Economics minister says Iran deal 'worse than we had anticipated, it doesn't destroy one centrifuge.'

Kissinger Slams Obama for Conceding to Iranian 'Nuclear Arsenal'

Famous former secretaries of state Kissinger and Shultz break down the nuclear deal, and why it demands US 'soul-searching.'

Iran preps for nuclear sprint?

Iran: We'll Start Using Advanced Centrifuges After Deal Signed

Iran's FM, nuclear chief reveal IR-8 centrifuges 20-times faster than current ones to be used after deal signed, threatening fast breakout.

Spinning like a centrifuge

State Dept.: Obama Was 'a Little Mixed Up' in NPR Interview

Spokeswoman Marie Harf tries to undo damage done by Obama's admission that under deal, Iran's breakout time would eventually be 'near zero.'

'Reasonable' Rouhani?

CIA Director: Criticism of Iran Nuclear Deal 'Disingenuous'

John Brennan defends nuclear deal, saying Iranian concessions are 'surprising,' but noting it won't stop their regional power grab.

Iran's path to the bomb?

Netanyahu Asks Why Iran Deal Ignores Nuclear Missile Program

Netanyahu points out framework deal ignores ICBM program 'whose sole purpose is to carry nuclear payloads,' $100 billion goes to terror.

'US gave up military option'

Iran Military Chief Celebrates 'Diplomatic Jihad' Victory

Revolutionary Guards commander says Obama didn't change Iran's policy - but did reverse US policy on Tehran's nuclear program.

Yemen Battle Turning Into a US-Iran Proxy Showdown

End of US-Iranian rapprochement? US Deputy Secretary of State says weapons and intel backing to Saudi-coalition will be boosted.

Nasrallah: Framework Nuclear Deal Strengthens Iran, its Allies

Hezbollah leader hails last week's framework deal, says it will allow Iran to back its terrorist proxies 'more than any time in history.'

US, Iran 'Irritating Each Other' with Conflicting Statements

Conflicting narratives over nuclear framework deal souring the mood in Washington and Tehran, US official admits.

Obama Admits: By 2028, Iran's Breakout Time Will Be Near Zero

President says until then, breakout time to a bomb will be one year, but will then diminish 'almost to zero.'

US: Call for Iran to Recognize Israel 'Fundamental Misjudgement'

US President Barack Obama rejects Israel's demands for Iran to recognize Israel as a Jewish state, says it's asking too much.

John Kerry's Messianic Complex

The Greatest Threat to the Jewish People

Many consider Iran the biggest enemy of the Jewish people, especially after the announcement of an agreement on its nuclear program.

Obama Advisor: Iran Will Not Be Able to Manufacture Nuclear Bomb

Speaking on Israeli networks, security adviser Ben Rhodes says US will consider all action - including military - if Iran violates deal.

Ya'alon: US, Israel Only Disagree on Iran

Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon denies reports of a schism in relations, but adds: Washington is paving the way for Iran to destroy Israel.

Despite Rivalry with Iran, Saudis Welcome Nuclear Deal

Saudi Arabian government announces Monday that it welcomes interim deal, hopes final deal will rid entire region of nuclear weapons.

What Might a Middle East Nuclear Arms Race Look Like?

Nuclear brinkmanship in the Middle East would not necessarily resemble past nuclear rivalries around the world.

Rouhani: We Seek Total Removal of Sanctions, Not Suspension

Iran and P5+1 group will meet next week to start working out a final agreement on Tehran's nuclear program.

Nightmare Scenario: How Would Israel Combat a Nuclear Iran?

Israel will look to the US for security guarantees in response to an Iranian nuke, but how would it defend against strengthened proxies?

'Skeptical' Canada Won't Lift its Iran Sanctions

Canadian officials say they will only ease sanctions if Iran demilitarizes its nuclear program, noting Iran's record isn't trustworthy.

Iranian, US Versions of Nuclear Deal Contradict Each Other

Comparison of US and Farsi text shows differences on centrifuge development, Arak's future, etc.; Obama's 'false claims' revealed.

Obama: Vulnerable Israel Would be 'Failure of My Presidency'

Obama talks about 'moral failure' if his actions endanger Israel, vowing to defend Israel while claiming Iran deal is 'most effective.'

Defense Minister: Iran Deal 'a Historic Mistake'

Yaalon calls the nuclear agreement between Iran and six world powers 'a huge Iranian achievement' and a 'nightmare' for the free world.

Top News Highlights over Pesach

As the second day of Pesach ends for Jews in the Diaspora, Arutz Sheva presents 7 top headlines from the last 48 hours.

Corker Says He's Just 2 to 3 Votes Shy of Overriding Obama Veto

Co-sponsor of bill forcing Obama to submit Iran deal to Senate says 'we've got 64 or 65' senators out of 67 needed to override veto.

Sen. Graham: Obama Is a 'Flawed Negotiator'

South Carolina Senator says the next president, whoever he may be, should negotiate with Iran – not Obama, who is not respected by Iran.

Bibi Compares Iran Deal to Clinton's Failed North Korea Deal

Arguments being made for the Iran nuclear deal were also made about North Korea, PM tells major US news outlets - and it got the bomb.

Sen. Feinstein: Bibi Should 'Contain Himself' on Iran Deal

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei 'is agreeable,' says Calfornia Democratic senator, warns that Netanyahu's criticism 'can backfire on him.'

Does Israel Need to Worry about Saudi Outreach to Turkey?

Saudi Arabia is trying to build a bloc of Sunni states to combat Iran. Does that mean it will cut loose Israeli cooperation?

'There's a Spy in the Sky and He's a Jew'

Veteran singer-songwriter Glenn Douglas Tubb has a message for the Iranians who think they can wipe out God's chosen.

US Rejects Netanyahu Demand for Iran to Recognize Israel

State Dept. says deal with Iran 'only about the nuclear issue', refuses to address Israeli concerns over bolstered Iranian aggression.

Netanyahu: Israel's Survival is 'Non-Negotiable'

Any final agreement must include recognition of Israel by Iran, PM says; warns current deal threatens 'terrible war', nuclear arms race.

Israeli Cabinet Unanimously Rejects Iran Framework Deal

Three-hour-long meeting between PM, cabinet, ends in wall-to-wall rejection of Thursday's deal.

Experts: Iran Will be '3 Weeks from a Nuclear Weapon'

Experts tell science magazine deal will let Iran get advanced centrifuges, meaning it will be a short sprint from a nuclear bomb.

Israel Should 'Seriously Consider' Striking Iran, Expert Says

Leading defense expert says framework deal over Iran's nuclear program leaves Israel with little choice, should have struck 'two years ago.'

Iran Deal 'More Generous than Chamberlain's Offer to Hitler'

Despite fierce criticism, Kirk-Menendez Iran sanctions bill postponed for 3 more months; separate bill mandating Congress input to go ahead.

Netanyahu to Make Public Statement on Iran Deal

The security cabinet is meeting to debate the new Iran nuclear deal - what will Israel's course of action be?

Israel responds

Iran Achieves its 'Single Goal' in the Deal: A Nuclear Weapon

Israel says deal leaves Iran with all its nuclear installations intact, allows thousands of centrifuges and research for better centrifuges.

Iranians Celebrate Nuclear Deal

The Islamic Republic may be focused on nuclear weapons - but most Iranians seem convinced the deal will simply bring economic prosperity.

Israel Not Expected to Attack Iran - For Now

Analysts: Israel doesn't have footing to strike Iran's nuclear program, will catch them cheating and then 'it's a different ball game.'

Boehner: Iran Deal an 'Alarming Departure' from Obama's Goals

House Speaker says Congress must fully review the framework deal with Iran before any sanctions are lifted.

Netanyahu to Obama: Iran Deal Threatens Israel's Survival

Netanyahu speaks to President Obama, expresses Israel's "strong opposition" to the framework agreement with Iran.

Israeli Officials: Iran Deal an 'Historic Mistake'

Israeli officials say new framework deal with Iran "will make the world far more dangerous." Lapid, Herzog and Livni speak out as well.

Oil is Still Fueling Iran’s Atomic Ambitions

While the world’s focuses on uranium and plutonium, it is the ancient fuel oil which drives Iran's nuclear process.