Iranian Nuclear Program

Pentagon: 'US Would Have No Clue If Iran Got Nuke'

New Pentagon report reveals US unable to detect nations acquiring nuclear bomb, expert notes India example - 'we had no warning whatsoever.'

Iran's Nuclear Chief: Arak Reactor Could be Modified

Iran's nuclear chief says the unfinished Arak reactor could be modified to produce less plutonium in a bid to reassure the West.

Iranian Parliament Speaker: 'Only War Can Free Palestine'

While meeting Islamic Jihad leader, Iranian parliament speaker calls for unity in fighting 'occupation,' praises Gaza terrorists.

Live Conference: American Security and an Iranian Bomb

Arutz Sheva reports live from Washington as analysts discuss the threat of an Iranian nuclear bomb to US security.

Iran's Atomic Chief: Nuclear Research Continues, Despite Deal

The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization says the interim deal does not impose restrictions on nuclear research.

Clinton Joins Obama in Opposing New Iran Sanctions

Give diplomacy a chance to work, says former Secretary of State in letter to Democratic Senator Carl Levin.

Iranian Cleric: 'Resistance' Should Accompany Negotiations

The “culture of resistance” does not contradict with negotiations, declares Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami.

Iran Accuses Obama of ‘Falsifying History’

Iran dismisses Obama's claim that international sanctions forced Tehran to the negotiating table.

Rouhani: Israel Would be 'Crazy' to Attack

Israel will not dare attack Iran, because it knows what the consequences will be, said Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a CNN interview

Iranian Lawmaker Warns Americans Against Attacking

An Iranian lawmaker threatens to turn U.S. bases to "graveyards" if his country comes under attack.

Netanyahu: I Will Not Evict Israelis from the Jordan Valley

Prime Minister Netanyahu tells reporters in Davos that he will not evict any Israeli communities in the Jordan Valley.

Rouhani: Israel Will be Sorry if It Attacks Iran

If Israel attacks Iran's nuclear facilities, "our response will make them rue the day," says Iranian President in CNN interview.

Kerry: Military Option Still On if Iran Doesn't Keep Agreement

If Iran doesn't live up to its part of the nuclear deal, the United States will "do what it would have to do," says Kerry.

Zarif: We Didn’t Agree to Dismantle Anything

Iranian Foreign Minister says the United States is falsely portraying the interim deal as a dismantling of Iran's nuclear program.

Dep. Defense Min. Hints at Israeli Strike on Iran

MK Danny Danon writes in Politico, refers to previous cases in which Israel struck nuclear sites against the US's will.

Netanyahu Repeats Iran Position as P5+1 Talks Resume

PM says Iran got off lightly with nuclear deal, decries support for terrorism, Assad regime.

Senator: We Can't Let Israel Determine When We Go to War

Senator Feinstein causes outrage after declaring that "we cannot let Israel determine when and where the United States goes to war."

Rouhani: World 'Surrendered' to Iran in Nuclear Deal

Iranian President boasts that world powers effectively "surrendered" to Tehran with the newly struck nuclear deal.

US Official Admits Iran Deal Allows Nuclear R&D

Interim deal does not stop Iran from designing new types of centrifuges, a senior White House official admits.

Video: Khamenei Says U.S. is Greatest Violator of Human Rights

MEMRI translates Iranian Supreme Leader's speech from last week, during which he referred to the United States as “Satan.”

Iran to Receive $550 Million on February 1

As nuclear deal is implemented, Iran will receive the first $550 million installment of a total of $4.2 billion on Feb. 1.

Iran Sanctions Bill Continues to Gain Steam in the Senate

59 senators back new sanctions on Iran, one short of the number of votes needed to pass it.

How It Might All Go Down

Analysis: when the very survival of Israel is at stake, Israel will not hesitate to surprise American policymakers and military experts.

Report: Iran Deal to be Implemented As of January 20

Experts from Iran and the P5+1 group have chosen January 20 to begin implementing the Geneva deal, reports Iranian media.

Rouhani Optimistic About Nuclear Talks

Talks between Iran and world powers could generate positive results "within two months", predicts Iran's president.

Iran, P5+1 to Resume Talks Today

Iranian official: We may need 45%-enriched uranium fuel for making small submarine engines.

Iranian MPs: Speed Up Nuke Program if US Ups Sanctions

The Majlis would direct Iran’s nuclear agency to enrich uranium to 60%, if US Congress adopts new sanctions legislation.

Iran Developing 'New Generation' of Centrifuges

Iran's nuclear chief boasts that there are currently 19,000 centrifuges in the country.

Iranian Lawmakers Threaten to Increase Uranium Enrichment Level

Responding to American sanctions threats, Iranians draft bill that would increase uranium enrichment to a 60% level.

Iran Claims Saudi Delegation Met Netanyahu

In the latest claim about an Israel-Saudi relationship, Iran reports that a Saudi delegation flew to Israel and met high-ranking officials.

Iranian Analyst: Without Deal, We Would've Attacked Israel

Iranian political analyst: If a deal with the West had not been reached, Obama would've had to beg Khamenei not to attack Israel.

Hagel Phones Yaalon, Reiterates Commitment on Iran

U.S. Defense Secretary calls Israeli Defense Minister to continue their "close consultations on shared regional security challenges."

Magical Thinking and the Doom of Nations

Netanyahu: Final Deal Should Dismantle Iran's Nuclear Program

PM Netanyahu tells visiting Guatemalan President that Iran's nuclear program is the greatest threat to the Middle East.

Report in Iran: Saudi Intelligence Head Met Mossad Chief

Citing a "well connected" source, Iran's Fars news claims the head of Saudi intelligence met in Geneva with Mossad chief Tamir Pardo.

UN Inspectors to Visit Iran's Arak Plant

UN nuclear inspectors to visit the Arak heavy water plant for the first time in more than two years.

Obama Meets U.S. Jews, Defends Iran Deal

U.S. President defends his diplomacy with Iran before an audience of Israeli diplomats and senior members of the U.S. Jewish community.

U.S. May Consider Allowing Iran Some Enrichment

Wendy Sherman says U.S. would consider a "limited, modest enrichment program" in final deal with Iran.

Liberman Meets Ban at UN Headquarters

Foreign Minister Liberman meets UN chief. Iran and peace talks are among issues discussed.

Kerry in Israel, Will Discuss Iran Deal with Netanyahu

State Department official says Kerry will update Netanyahu on deal reached between Iran and the West.

Report: U.S. May Let Iran Continue Enriching

The White House is examining ways to enable Iran to have its own “domestic” uranium enrichment program.

Iran, World Powers May Meet Again Next Week

Iran and world powers are likely to meet next week to discuss implementation of Geneva deal, says Deputy Iranian FM.

Report: Israel Looking for Proof that Iran is Violating Deal

The Sunday Times says that PM Netanyahu has ordered intelligence to find "the smoking gun" proving that Iran is breaking the deal it signed.

Netanyahu: I Will Not be Silent on Iran

PM responds to Olmert: "When I see that interests vital to the security of Israel's citizens are in danger, I will not be silent."

Iran Wants 'New Page' with Saudis, UAE

Foreign Minister Zarif says he hopes to visit Saudi Arabia, and to end a dispute with UAE over islands.

Rouhani: We Won't Dismantle Our Nuclear Facilities

Iran's President declares that there is no way his country will dismantle its nuclear facilities in permanent deal.

Iranian Nuclear Envoy Slams Israeli 'Aggression'

Israel is "sitting on 200 nuclear warheads" and is "crying wolf" about Iran's nukes, charges IAEA envoy.

Iran's FM: No Nuclear Talks with 'Zionists'

Iran's Foreign Minister declares his country will not participate in any nuclear talks attended by Israeli representatives.

Netanyahu: Iran is the Darkness, We're the Light

PM Netanyahu says Iran is “the greatest darkness” threatening the world, promises Israel will be the “light to the nations”.

Obama Told Netanyahu: Don't be So Vocal About Iran Deal

Obama reportedly asked PM Netanyahu to "take a breather" from his criticism of the Iran deal, reports The Washington Post.

North Korea 'Restarting Its Reactor'

North Korea destroyed the cooling tower at Yongbyon in 2008 as a confidence-building measure.

Iran: ‘After Ten Years, We Have Emerged Victorious’

Iranian parliamentary chairman rejoices in ‘victory over the West,’ says America wanted to stop enrichment – but ultimately approved it.

Israel and U.S. to Hold Joint Drill as Iran Deal Expires

Message to Iran: Israel and the U.S. will hold a joint military drill in six months, just as the interim agreement is due to expire.

Amidror: Obama's 'Military Threat' Becoming Less Credible

Israel’s former national security advisor criticizes Iran deal, says the world has allowed Iran to develop nuclear weapons.

EU Spokesman: Iran Deal Not Yet Implemented

Spokesman for Catherine Ashton clarifies that Iran's temporary rollback of its nuclear activities has not yet begun.

Intelligence Minister to Meet with Britain's Iran Negotiator

Yuval Steinitz to meet with Britain's negotiatior on Iranian nuclear deal as Israel presses ahead to convey its concerns over final deal.

Rouhani Gloats: Israel is Isolated

Iranian president says deal with the west has isolated ‘our enemies,’ in apparent reference to Israel.

Iran: US Fact Sheet Lies About Deal

Iranian officials accuse White House fact sheet on nuclear deal of being 'one-sided,' misleading and 'not true.'

Rouhani: Deal 'Shook the Foundations' of the Sanctions

Iran's President claims victory in nuclear deal in a series of tweets marking the 100th day of his presidency.

Netanyahu Warned Obama, Says MK

MK Hanegbi says PM told US leader his policy toward Iran could end in failure similar to North Korea, Pakistan.