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Obama 'Ready to Meet with Netanyahu'

In annual phone call with American rabbis, President Obama says he's ready to meet Israel's PM at the UN General Assembly.

Obama 'Ready to Meet with Netanyahu'

Obama: Vote on Iran Deal a 'Victory for Diplomacy'

President hails Congressional vote allowing deal with Iran to go ahead.

Obama: Vote on Iran Deal a 'Victory for Diplomacy'

US Spies 'Rebel', Claim ISIS Intelligence being Manipulated

Senior military intelligence spies allege reports on ISIS, Nusra being 'cooked' in briefings with Obama to make it look like US is winning.

US Spies 'Rebel', Claim ISIS Intelligence being Manipulated

Obama Unfairly Questions Jewish Critics' Motives

Obama Unfairly Questions Jewish Critics' Motives

Obama Wins Enough Support to Thwart Vote on Iran Deal

US President secures 41 Senate votes, preventing a need for him to use presidential veto against anti-Iran deal resolution.

Obama Wins Enough Support to Thwart Vote on Iran Deal

Saudi King Meets Obama, Reiterates Concern Over Iran Deal

King Salman of Saudi Arabia meets Obama in Washington, his first visit to the United States since assuming the throne.

Saudi King Meets Obama, Reiterates Concern Over Iran Deal

Russian Boots on the Ground in Syria?

As Obama prevaricates, Russia has no compunctions about backing its Syrian allies - and seems to even be sending troops to the front lines.

Russian Boots on the Ground in Syria?

Obama Clinches Congress Support for Iran Deal

Maryland Senator becomes latest member of congress to back White House, granting Obama the votes he needs to veto opposition.

Obama Clinches Congress Support for Iran Deal

Obama: It 'Hurts' when I'm Accused of Being Anti-Semitic

In interview with Jewish magazine, President Obama says there is not a smidgen of evidence that he's anti-Semitic.

Obama: It 'Hurts' when I'm Accused of Being Anti-Semitic

Deal is 'Best Way' to Ensure Iran Doesn't Get Nuclear Weapon

President Obama says Iran deal will allow the world to maintain all the tools it needs to stop Iran if it cheats.

Deal is 'Best Way' to Ensure Iran Doesn't Get Nuclear Weapon

Obama Working on Keeping Congress from 'Spoiling' Iran Deal

White House spokesman says Obama is focused on building enough support for the Iran deal to have it pass in Congress.

Obama Working on Keeping Congress from 'Spoiling' Iran Deal

Chris Christie Slams Iran Deal Alongside Jewish Leaders

New Jersey governor and presidential hopeful joins Rabbi Shmuley Boteach in pressing NJ senator Cory Booker to oppose deal.

Chris Christie Slams Iran Deal Alongside Jewish Leaders

Saudi King to Visit Washington After Earlier 'Snub'

Saudi officials say King Salman will visit the United States early next month and meet President Barack Obama.

Saudi King to Visit Washington After Earlier 'Snub'

Obama Brands Iran Deal Opponents as 'The Crazies'

Coming off vacation in 'feisty' mood, Obama hangs out with Senator Reid in Nevada and delegitimizes nuclear deal opposition.

Obama Brands Iran Deal Opponents as 'The Crazies'

Judge Lets PA Off Easy After Obama Intervention

Judge orders PA and PLO to post $10 million in cash or bond in terror victims' case, following Obama administration's intervention.

Judge Lets PA Off Easy After Obama Intervention

Iran: Obama is 'Confused' About What's Good for the US

After Obama claims military option still on the table, Iranian foreign ministry says his statement is 'baseless.'

Iran: Obama is 'Confused' About What's Good for the US

Obama to Address North American Jews on Iran Deal

President Obama to participate in a live webcast on Iran deal with Jews from the United States and Canada.

Obama to Address North American Jews on Iran Deal

Obama: US Will Act Firmly if Iran Reneges on Nuke Deal

POTUS promises consequences for Iran after reports that the Islamic Republic could use its own inspectors at nuclear sites.

Obama: US Will Act Firmly if Iran Reneges on Nuke Deal

Obama is Dangerous Not Just to Israel

It is important to understand the motivation behind the Iran nuclear agreement.

Obama is Dangerous Not Just to Israel

Senate Majority Leader Admits Iran Nuclear Deal Likely to Pass

Republican Senator Mitch McConnell acknowledges President Obama has 'great likelihood of success' in successfully vetoing vote against.

Senate Majority Leader Admits Iran Nuclear Deal Likely to Pass

Chicago Jews Reject Nuclear Deal

Another blow for Obama: major Chicago Jewish organization vows to fight Iran deal in Congress, put military option back on the table.

Chicago Jews Reject Nuclear Deal

Rubio Blasts Obama, Vows to Undo Iran Deal

Florida Senator Marco Rubio blasts Obama over his weakness in dealing with Iran and Cuba, says he will undo those deals.

Rubio Blasts Obama, Vows to Undo Iran Deal

Obama Falsely Claims that Pro-Deal Iranians Support U.S.

POTUS said extremists, "making common cause with Republicans," are most opposed to deal – when supporters are anti-US hardliners.

Obama Falsely Claims that Pro-Deal Iranians Support U.S.

Obama Using Anti-Semitic Rhetoric?

The US debate over the Iran deal increasingly features claims of an anti-Semitic nature, say concerned observers.

Obama Using Anti-Semitic Rhetoric?

State Department Interferes in Favor of PLO Terrorists

Washington asks a judge presiding over terror victims' compensation case to reduce money paid to Israelis injured during Second Intifada.

State Department Interferes in Favor of PLO Terrorists

Obama: Republicans Oppose Iran Deal for 'Political Reasons'

President Barack Obama says Republicans oppose the Iran deal because many of them reject anything he does.

Obama: Republicans Oppose Iran Deal for 'Political Reasons'

Obama: I Don't Intend to Lose Battle Over Iran Deal

President Barack Obama makes clear he doesn’t intend to lose the battle with Congress over the Iran deal.

Obama: I Don't Intend to Lose Battle Over Iran Deal

Iran: Future US Presidents Can't Cancel Nuclear Deal

Iranian deputy FM says deal contains a clause forbidding future presidents from returning sanctions; 'no change after Obama leaves.'

Iran: Future US Presidents Can't Cancel Nuclear Deal

Herzog Panders to Obama, Democrats Over Iran

Opposition leader blasts Netanyahu for harming US-Israel relations, supports Obama's claim that PM 'interferes' with US politics.

Herzog Panders to Obama, Democrats Over Iran

Obama: Netanyahu's 'Interference' in US Affairs 'Unprecedented'

In interview to be aired Sunday night, Obama suggests no other foreign leader has 'injected himself' into a US affair like Netanyahu has.

Obama: Netanyahu's 'Interference' in US Affairs 'Unprecedented'

29 Top Scientists Support Iranian Nuclear Deal

Nobel prize winners, nuclear experts, and physicists pen open letter supporting Iran agreement ahead of Congressional vote.

29 Top Scientists Support Iranian Nuclear Deal

Did Rouhani Steal Obama's Anti-Israel Speech?

Iranian president says Israel and 'American warmongers' only ones opposing nuclear deal, in eerie echo of Obama's speech day before.

Did Rouhani Steal Obama's Anti-Israel Speech?

Congressman Roskam: Obama's 'Deal or War' Claim is False

After getting majority on anti-deal resolution, Roskam on TV notes Obama said 'no deal better than bad deal,' until he made a 'bad deal.'

Congressman Roskam: Obama's 'Deal or War' Claim is False

Watch: Spokesman Caught Lying About Obama's War-Monger Jab

Press Sec. claims on national TV Obama didn't compare Republicans to Iranians chanting 'death to America' - and gets corrected.

Watch: Spokesman Caught Lying About Obama's War-Monger Jab

Rivlin: 'Worried' About Netanyahu's Relationship With US

Prime Minister Netanyahu is not handling the dispute on the Iran nuclear deal well, President Reuven Rivlin said.

Rivlin: 'Worried' About Netanyahu's Relationship With US

Herzog: Our Enemies Enjoy Seeing Netanyahu and Obama Fight

Opposition leader urges Netanyahu to end a spat with Obama over the agreement with Iran.

Herzog: Our Enemies Enjoy Seeing Netanyahu and Obama Fight

'This Agreement Doesn't Prevent War - It Brings it Closer'

Jerusalem snaps back at Washington, breaking down several of Obama's justifications of the Iran deal after he criticized Netanyahu.

'This Agreement Doesn't Prevent War - It Brings it Closer'

Obama Says Israel Stands Alone against Iran Deal

In speech laced with jabs at Netanyahu, Obama says opponents of Iran deal the same people who supported Iraq War.

Obama Says Israel Stands Alone against Iran Deal

Obama: Rejecting Iran Deal a 'Historic Mistake'

Obama plans to address Americans on Wednesday and warn that Congress rejecting the nuclear deal would be a "historic mistake".

Obama: Rejecting Iran Deal a 'Historic Mistake'

Roskam Confident He'll Get Veto-Proof Majority against Iran Deal

In just 2 weeks, 218-member House majority backs resolution against Iran deal; sponsor says it has good chance of beating Obama's veto.

Roskam Confident He'll Get Veto-Proof Majority against Iran Deal

Obama Authorizes Airstrikes to Defend Syrian Rebels

Obama authorizes use of airstrikes to defend U.S.-trained Syrian rebels if they come under attack from terrorist groups or the Assad regime.

Obama Authorizes Airstrikes to Defend Syrian Rebels

Obama Fighting for a Veto, His Loss is 'Already Clear'

Obama holds conference call in desperate attempt for veto support as adviser admits no deal backing; Pelosi announces media blitz.

Obama Fighting for a Veto, His Loss is 'Already Clear'

'Never again'

Huckabee Tells Arutz Sheva: Why I Attacked Obama

'I have no regrets': presidential candidate explains why he said Obama leading Israel 'to the oven,' warns Pollard release may be a ploy.

Huckabee Tells Arutz Sheva: Why I Attacked Obama

Watch: Obama Claims 'I Could Win a Third Term'

Obama tells African Union he's been a "pretty good" president, laments the lack of a third term in America 'but the law is the law.'

Watch: Obama Claims 'I Could Win a Third Term'

Huckabee Lashes Back at Obama: Take Iran Threat Seriously

Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee notes POTUS is 'ridiculous and sad' for ignoring Iran's threats of wiping Israel off the map.

Huckabee Lashes Back at Obama: Take Iran Threat Seriously

Obama Slams 'Ridiculous' Comparison of Iran Deal, Holocaust

POTUS shakes off remark from presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee, accusing him of 'trying to push Mr. Trump out of the headlines.'

Obama Slams 'Ridiculous' Comparison of Iran Deal, Holocaust

Huckabee: Obama Marching Israelis to 'Door of the Oven'

GOP presidential hopeful slams Obama administration for Iran deal, calls it 'most feckless' foreign policy in American history.

Huckabee: Obama Marching Israelis to 'Door of the Oven'

Obama in Kenya: Praises Potential, Criticizes Gay Rights Record

US President Obama offers both praise and criticism to his Kenyan counterpart.

Obama in Kenya: Praises Potential, Criticizes Gay Rights Record

Obama Admits: Iran Being Given Billions for Terror Funds

POTUS states during BBC interview that Iranian terror groups will be given more resources, but denies it will actually increase attacks.

Obama Admits: Iran Being Given Billions for Terror Funds

Watch: Ex-Congressman Allen West Tears into 'Weakling' Obama

No holds barred: In fiery, emotional speech, outspoken commentator says what most Americans think of Iran deal, 'charlatan' Obama.

Watch: Ex-Congressman Allen West Tears into 'Weakling' Obama

Iran 'Sales Job' Begins Thursday With Senate Hearings

The Obama administration will begin its effort to sell the Iran nuclear deal to Congress Thursday at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Iran 'Sales Job' Begins Thursday With Senate Hearings

Obama and Erdogan Agree to Cooperate Against ISIS

Obama and Erdogan agree to work together to "stem the flow of foreign fighters and secure Turkey's border with Syria".

Obama and Erdogan Agree to Cooperate Against ISIS

US Chief of Staff Blames Obama-Clinton Iraq Policy for ISIS

US Army general who spent most years in Iraq condemns 'frustrating' pullout against his advice that led to rise of ISIS.

US Chief of Staff Blames Obama-Clinton Iraq Policy for ISIS

Obama: Nuclear Deal Doesn't Mean We Let Iran off the Hook

President says US will work with allies to check Iranian support for terrorism - despite deal providing Tehran with more funds for terror.

Obama: Nuclear Deal Doesn't Mean We Let Iran off the Hook

Cuban Activists: Obama Abandoned Democracy, Human Rights

Pro-democracy activists say US not giving them support as they face regular brutal crackdowns and beatings by security forces.

Cuban Activists: Obama Abandoned Democracy, Human Rights

Watch: Obama Eerily Echoes Clinton's Failed North Korea Deal

Sound byte comparison shows Obama didn't just use same negotiators in Iran deal - sounds like he used same speech writers as well.

Watch: Obama Eerily Echoes Clinton's Failed North Korea Deal

Hundreds of American Ambassadors Support Iran Deal

Open letter to US President Barack Obama supports his stance on the deal ahead of expected Congressional showdown.

Hundreds of American Ambassadors Support Iran Deal

Obama to be Greeted by Nude Anti-Gay Protest in Kenya

Bizarre demo to 'educate' Obama on differences between men and women, claiming president trying to spread homosexuality.

Obama to be Greeted by Nude Anti-Gay Protest in Kenya

Birthright Israel Alumni Lobby Against Iran Deal

Alumni Community of Taglit emails listserv urging all alumni to 'stand with Israel' and contact legislators to reject the Iran nuclear deal.

Birthright Israel Alumni Lobby Against Iran Deal

Senate Mulls More Sanctions, While Deal Brought Before UN

US presses UN Security Council to adopt Iran deal facing pressure from Senators looking to impose new economic sanctions.

Senate Mulls More Sanctions, While Deal Brought Before UN