Tags

Iranian Nuclear Program

Iranian Nuclear Program

News and updates about Iranian Nuclear Program

Ross: Not Too Late to Stop Iran's Nuclear Program

Dennis Ross in first public appearance since leaving the White House: Ratcheting up the pressure on Iran is the answer.

Ross: Not Too Late to Stop Iran's Nuclear Program

Iran Hints At Deal on US Drone

General says U.S. can make up for its "aggressive move" with some correct political measures.

Iran Hints At Deal on US Drone

Ambassador Prosor: I Warned About Iran in 1998

Israel’s Ambassador to the UN, Ron Prosor, at a recent talk: I warned the White House about Iran's nuclear program 13 years ago.

Ambassador Prosor: I Warned About Iran in 1998

Barak: What did We Get for Disengagement? 10,000 Missile Strikes

Defense Minister: Israel left Gaza and tore down synagogues, so that the Palestinians would have no excuses.

Barak: What did We Get for Disengagement? 10,000 Missile Strikes

Perry: Obama Decisions Gave Iran Spy Drone

Republican contender Rick Perry says Obama could have either retrieved or destroyed spy drone, but did the worst thing: nothing.

Perry: Obama Decisions Gave Iran Spy Drone

Former MK Hanegbi: Israel Should Consider Iran Strike

Former MK Tzachi Hanegbi: the Israeli government should seriously examine the option of attacking Iran’s nuclear facilities.

Former MK Hanegbi: Israel Should Consider Iran Strike

Washington Post: Obama Waffling on Iran

Publicly spelling out reasons not to attack Iran makes no sense, says the Post.

Washington Post: Obama Waffling on Iran

Obama: Thanks to Our Sanctions - Iran is Isolated

US president Barack Obama tried to ramp up his rhetoric against Iran - but continued to focus on sanctions as he discussed the future.

Obama: Thanks to Our Sanctions - Iran is Isolated

Iran Denies 'War Footing'

Iranian officials denied they had shifted to a war footing amid rising tensions with the West over its nuclear program.

Iran Denies 'War Footing'

NATO Opening Gulf Center in Kuwait

NATO is reportedly advancing plans to improve bilateral defense pacts with the GCC amid heightened tensions with Iran.

NATO Opening Gulf Center in Kuwait

Report: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Preparing for War

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have raised their operational readiness and are preparing for war, Western officials say.

Report: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Preparing for War

Saudis Threaten Nuclear Arms Race, Again

Saudi prince Turki al-Faisal has warned Riyadh will seek nuclear weapons if Iran obtains them - uses Israel as an excuse.

Saudis Threaten Nuclear Arms Race, Again

Iran Produces More 20% Pure Uranium

Iranian scientists have produced 20 percent pure uranium to supply a nuclear reactor in Tehran.

Iran Produces More 20% Pure Uranium

US: Iran Situation Urgent, Timeline for Nukes Getting Shorter

Senior State Department official says it is important to take "strong steps" urgently, or "pressures will grow for much stronger actions."

US: Iran Situation Urgent, Timeline for Nukes Getting Shorter

Desperate for a 'Success,' Top Obama Official Leans on Israel

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta demanded that Israel get back to the "damn" negotiating table - and make concessions to the PA.

Desperate for a 'Success,' Top Obama Official Leans on Israel

More Iran Sanctions as Europe Considers Oil Shutoff

EU countries and US approved even more sanctions on Iran as Europe finds itself divided on halting purchases of Iranian oil

More Iran Sanctions as Europe Considers Oil Shutoff

Are the West and Iran Headed for War?

Italy has joined a growing number of EU countries who are censuring Iran after England's embassy was sacked - just how high are the stakes?

Are the West and Iran Headed for War?

Barak: No Iran Strike – Yet

Defense Minister Ehud Barak says Israel does not currently plan to pursue a military strike on Iran's nuclear program - but might in future.

Barak: No Iran Strike – Yet

Albania's PM: Iran, Ahmadinejad 'The New Nazis'

Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha names Iran and President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad "the new Nazis."

Albania's PM: Iran, Ahmadinejad 'The New Nazis'

U.S. Military Chief: Israel May Not Warn of Iran Strike

General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff admits: Israel may not alert the U.S. before striking Iran.

U.S. Military Chief: Israel May Not Warn of Iran Strike

ICJP Calls Parliamentarians to Counter Threats to Middle East

The International Council of Jewish Parliamentarians is calling the world to counter the threats to the Middle East from Iran and Hamas.

ICJP Calls Parliamentarians to Counter Threats to Middle East

Former Mossad Chief: Israel's Government is 'Ridiculous'

Former Mossad chief Meir Dagan says Israel's government needs an overhaul - adds senior officials want him silenced on Iran.

Former Mossad Chief: Israel's Government is 'Ridiculous'

Report: Second Large Explosion in Iran

A large explosion was heard Monday in the Iranian city of Isfahan, where several key nuclear facilities are located.

Report: Second Large Explosion in Iran

Iran Threatens Israel with Missile Barrage if Attacked

Iran continues to threaten Israel, this time hinting it will hit it with up to 150,000 missiles if its nuclear facilities are attacked.

Iran Threatens Israel with Missile Barrage if Attacked

Iran Threatens to Attack Turkey, Israel if Attacked

Iran threatens to attack both in Turkey and in Israel if the Jewish state attacks its nuclear facilities.

Iran Threatens to Attack Turkey, Israel if Attacked

Netanyahu: Iran Sanctions Good, But Not Enough

Prime Minister: effective sanctions must continue to be imposed on petrochemical industries and Iranian central bank.

Netanyahu: Iran Sanctions Good, But Not Enough

A Run Down of US Sanctions on Iran

The Obama administration on Monday announced a new round of sanctions against Iran, but what do they entail?

A Run Down of US Sanctions on Iran

EU to Tighten Sanctions on Iran

European Union follows U.S., Britain and Canada, will sanction some 200 Iranian people, companies and organizations.

EU to Tighten Sanctions on Iran

U.S., Britain, Canada Announce New Iran Sanctions

As Iran inches closer to nuclear weapons, the U.S., Britain and Canada announce new sanctions on the Islamic Republic.

U.S., Britain, Canada Announce New Iran Sanctions

Iran Begs Israel to Attack and Be Buried

A bluff or a threat? A top Iranian commander begs Israel to attack so Iran can throw the “enemy’ into the “trash can of history.”

 Iran Begs Israel to Attack and Be Buried

More Sanctions on Iran by West

As Iran plays “coy” with the United Nations, Western countries prepare to impose tough new sanctions on the Islamic Republic.

More Sanctions on Iran by West

Iran Says It's 'Ready to Cooperate' ... 'If'.... 'And'...

Iran says it's "ready to cooperate" with the UN "more than ever" -- but as usual, officials used cagey language in the message.

Iran Says It's 'Ready to Cooperate' ... 'If'.... 'And'...

Iran Coy with IAEA on Request for Fact-Finding Mission

Iran is being coy in its response to the UN request to send a mission to assess whether its scientists are building an atomic weapon or not.

Iran Coy with IAEA on Request for Fact-Finding Mission

Barak: Iran Will be 'Unstoppable' in One Year

Defense Minister Ehud Barak tells CNN: Iran is less than a year away from being unstoppable in its goal to be nuclear.

Barak: Iran Will be 'Unstoppable' in One Year

Iran Launches Four-Day Military Drill

After IAEA expresses concern over its nuclear program and amid reports of an Israeli military strike, Iran launches air defense exercise.

Iran Launches Four-Day Military Drill

IAEA 'Concerned' About Iran's Nuclear Program

IAEA passes resolution expressing a "deep and increasing concern" over Iran's nuclear program. Islamic Republic unfazed.

IAEA 'Concerned' About Iran's Nuclear Program

Report: Arab Nations Pressing for Iran Strike

According to intelligence reports Saudi Arabia and its Gulf Arab allies have been pushing the US to strike Iran by year's end.

Report: Arab Nations Pressing for Iran Strike

Panetta: Iran Strike Could Impact World Economy

U.S. Defense Secretary ahead of meeting with Defense Minister Ehud Barak: An attack on Iran could impact world economy.

Panetta: Iran Strike Could Impact World Economy

IAEA Hopes for Mission to Tehran

The United Nations is hoping Iran will allow a high-level mission to inspect the country's nuclear sites.

IAEA Hopes for Mission to Tehran

IAEA Envoys 'Close' to Agreeing on Iran Resolution

World powers are getting close to reaching an agreement on an IAEA resolution regarding Iran, diplomats say.

IAEA Envoys 'Close' to Agreeing on Iran Resolution

Barak: World Should Join Hands and Sanction Iran

Defense Minister Barak on PBS: It's clear that Iran is determined to go nuclear. The world must join hands and impose crippling sanctions.

Barak: World Should Join Hands and Sanction Iran

Turkey: No Plans for Nuclear Cooperation with Iran

Turkey has no plans to cooperate on nuclear projects with Iran, according to the Turkish energy minister.

Turkey: No Plans for Nuclear Cooperation with Iran

Government Tells Knesset: Everything on the Table Regarding Iran

Knesset plenum debates possible attack on Iran. Minister Eitan: "We will try to enlist international community, but…"

Government Tells Knesset: Everything on the Table Regarding Iran

Iran Denies Israel Behind Moqaddam's Death

Iran has denied reports Israel was behind a blast that killed 17 republican guards - including a key figure in its nuclear program.

Iran Denies Israel Behind Moqaddam's Death

Saudi Prince Warns Israel Not to Attack Iran

Saudi Prince Turki al-Faisal warned an attack on Iran's nuclear program would only strengthen Tehran's resolve.

Saudi Prince Warns Israel Not to Attack Iran

France Nixes Military Strike on Iranian Nukes

France has nixed the idea of a military strike against Iran's nuclear plants.

France Nixes Military Strike on Iranian Nukes

Leading Economist: World Will Accept Nuclear Iran

Amir Kahanovich of Clal Finance says world leaders will balk at the costs of striking Iran's nuclear program.

Leading Economist: World Will Accept Nuclear Iran

Video: ‘World Must Stop Iran before It’s Too Late’

The world must see the IAEA report for what it is and stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons before it is too late, says Netanyahu.

Video: ‘World Must Stop Iran before It’s Too Late’

Dual-National Iranians Flee, Fearing Israeli Attack

Iranian businesspeople with dual citizenship and foreign passports are leaving the Islamic Republic fearing an Israeli attack, sources say.

Dual-National Iranians Flee, Fearing Israeli Attack

Video: War against Iran? Military Weapons Depot Blast Kills 17

An explosion at an Iranian Revolutionary Guards depot killed at least 17soldiers. Sabotage suspected.

Video: War against Iran? Military Weapons Depot Blast Kills 17

Hizbullah Chief Warns Against War in Iran and Syria

Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah: War in Iran and Syria will spread across the Middle East.

Hizbullah Chief Warns Against War in Iran and Syria

Learning the Lessons of Shamir's Mistakes

Learning the Lessons of Shamir's Mistakes

Panetta: Strike on Iran Could Have Unintended Consequences

U.S. Defense Secretary warns that military action against Iran could have unintended consequences, says it should be last resort.

Panetta: Strike on Iran Could Have Unintended Consequences

NY Experts Warn, 'Don't Attack Iran'

A panel of New York-based experts on Iran warned Israel during a panel presentation this week not to attack Iran's nuclear plants.

NY Experts Warn, 'Don't Attack Iran'

Ho Hum Response to IAEA Report

China, Russia Urge Dialogue With Iran, Will Block UN Action

China and Russia belittle IAEA report, plan to thwart any new round of sanctions against Iran, This makes the UN approach a dead end.

China, Russia Urge Dialogue With Iran, Will Block UN Action

Netanyahu: Nuclear Iran Threatens Global Security

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu says recent IAEA report underscores that Iran's nuclear program threatens the world.

Netanyahu: Nuclear Iran Threatens Global Security

Iran's Nuclear Materials Move Underground

Iran has begun to move its nuclear materials underground and further away from possible attack, the IAEA warns.

Iran's Nuclear Materials Move Underground

Ahmadinejad: No Retreat from Nuclear Path

Iran will not retreat “one iota” from nuclear path, Ahmadinejad declares, as IAEA warns of nuclear weapons program.

Ahmadinejad: No Retreat from Nuclear Path

Mofaz: Iran Nukes Are Obama's Litmus Test

MK Shaul Mofaz says Iran's nukes are not just a "Jewish problem" and that no one is safe -- adding that the time for talk is past.

Mofaz: Iran Nukes Are Obama's Litmus Test

IAEA: Iran Seeking Nuclear Weapons Technology

The IAEA says it has credible intelligence Iran has sought nuclear weapons technology - and that those efforts may be ongoing.

IAEA: Iran Seeking Nuclear Weapons Technology