Iran

Kerry to Iran: Deal Possible, but Time is Running Out

U.S. Secretary of State warns Iran that a nuclear deal is still possible, but time is running out.

How One Woman's War Against Iran Could Make Legal History

For years, Nitsana Darshan-Leitner has been battling terrorists and their sponsors in the courts - has she just found her trump card?

Hamas Calls on Iran to Join the 'Struggle' Against Israel

Khaled Mashaal writes Rouhani in light of Operation Brother's Keeper, asks for help 'to end the aggression.'

Netanyahu: Impending Agreement with Iran is Very Bad

Prime Minister Netanyahu warns against the impending nuclear deal between Iran and the West.

American Terror Victims Seek to Seize Iranian Assets

Victims look to seize US-provided internet resources belonging to the Islamic Republic of Iran, sparking debate on internet and politics.

ISIS Calls on World Cup Star Messi to 'Join Jihad'

Sunni Islamists in Iraq praise Argentina's Lionel Messi for beating Iran in dramatic World Cup goal, invite to 'join the jihadist call.'

Iran 'Outraged' at Australia over 'Occupied Jerusalem'

Iran summons Australian Ambassador to chew him out over removal of 'occupied Jerusalem' terminology, told nothing changed.

Huckabee: Stop Pretending We Can Make Nice with Iran

Former Arkansas governor says that Washington shouldn't try to work with Iran, but instead ensure it doesn't have nuclear weapons.

Netanyahu Warns of 'Catastrophic Pivot' on Iran's Nukes

At Jewish Media Summit Netanyahu warns of greatest challenge to world; Peres praises 'courageous' Abbas, 'best' Pope Francis.

Pentagon: Iran Has 'Small Numbers' of Operatives in Iraq

The Pentagon says Iran has sent a small number of operatives to help Iraq, but has no "major units" there.

UN: Iran Has Eliminated Virtually All its Enriched Uranium Gas

Monthly IAEA update on Iran indicates it has acted to eliminate virtually all of its most sensitive stockpile of enriched uranium gas.

U.S.: Unclear Whether Iran is Willing to Take Necessary Steps

Under Secretary of State Wendy Sherman says it remains unclear if Iran is willing to assure the world its nuclear program is peaceful.

Iran Rejects West's 'Excessive Demands'

Talks between Iran and West once again end with no breakthrough, as Iranian Foreign Minister says there are "major disputes".

Iranian Court Convicts Two Men for Spying for Israel, Britain

Convictions part of ongoing crackdown on dissent in Islamic Republic, follows jail terms for opposition 'cyber activists'.

Iranian Professor Faces Jail for Questioning Nuclear Program

Iranian university professor found guilty of "committing propaganda against the system".

Israel Must Support the Iranian Resistance

Iran and West Start Drafting Permanent Agreement

Iran's Foreign Minister says work has begun on a comprehensive nuclear agreement but many differences remain.

British FM Says UK to Re-Open its Embassy in Iran

William Hague hails 'positive circumstances' making the time right to return embassy closed in 2011 after riots, as nuclear talks continue.

Kerry: 'Can't Rule Out' Cooperation With Iran on Iraq

The United States and Iran have a common interest in preventing Sunni radicals from taking over Iraq, John Kerry said.

Iran Threatens to Resume Enrichment if Talks Fail

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister: It's possible to reach an agreement with the West, but if not we'll resume uranium enrichment.

Report: Iran Sends Forces to Fight Islamists in Iraq

Iran has deployed Revolutionary Guards units to Iraq, according to security sources in Tehran.

Iraq: Kurds Capture Kirkuk as Islamists Turn to March on Baghdad

Islamic State of Iraq and Levant threaten Shia strongholds as Iran, Turkey both warn of consequences.

How the World Looks a Day After an Iranian Nuclear Deal

Iran experts simulate what would happen if a nuclear deal were reached, and how the move might threaten regional stability.

Stakes High as Iran, US Meet for Second Day of Talks

Israeli officials warn against rushing into a deal Tuesday as Washington and Tehran hammer out the terms of a permanent agreement.

Not 'Land for Peace,' But 'Land for Terror'

Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon slams 'delusions' about land for peace, negotiating with Hamas in Herzliya conference speech.

Iran Says Nuclear Talks Could be Extended

Iran's talks with six world powers on a long-term deal could be extended for another six months, says deputy Foreign Minister.

U.S. and Iran Hold Talks, France to Follow Suit

France announces bilateral talks with Iran on its nuclear program, after Washington held similar talks with Iran.

IDF Chief: Hezbollah Stronger than Most Countries in the Region

Chief of Staff outlines security issues: Russia arming Assad weekly, Hezbollah massive threat to Israel, Iran can be stopped by force.

Watch: Lebanese Researcher Says Jews 'Buy Wars'

In an interview on an Iranian television network, a Lebanese researcher claimed that Jews “buy wars in which to embroil other nations.”

Iran Says US Has Renounced Military Action

Ayatollah Khamenei claims US has forfeited military option, standing on stage with sign reading 'America cannot do a damn thing.'

Iranian Headscarf Protest Head Smeared as 'Whore'

Masih Alinejad, whose campaign has 430,000 'likes,' denies Iran state television claim that she was assaulted.

Iran's Foreign Minister Turns Down Saudi Arabia Visit

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif rejects invitation to visit Saudi Arabia, explains the dates clash with planned nuclear talks.

Shifting Alliances? Iran and Kuwait Sign Historic Agreements

In first visit by Kuwaiti emir to Iran since 1979 Islamic revolution, six agreements signed, including one on security.

New Video Appears to Confirm 2009 Iran Election was Rigged

New video posted to the internet shows speech by an Iranian military commander who backs claims that 2009 elections were rigged.

Germany Hopes for Iran Deal in Two Months

Frank-Walter Steinmeier says 'there is no sign that anyone wants to go beyond' the time frame set for talks.

Iran Threatens to Annihilate Israel if U.S. Attacks

Senior Iranian commander says that any American attack on Iran will result in “the annihilation of the Israeli regime”.

Former Iranian Elite Officer Killed in Syria

Iranian media says a former officer in the Revolutionary Guards was "martyred" in Syria.

Iran to West: Don't be Influenced by 'Third Parties'

In a likely reference to Israel, Iran urges West to resist pressure from third parties not involved in nuclear negotiations.

Iranian Court Summons Facebook Founder for 'Breaching Privacy'

Court in Fars region demands 'Zionist' Mark Zuckerberg answer allegations amid crackdown on social media in Iran.

Kerry Asks Iran to Release Jailed Marine

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry calls on Iran to release Amir Hekmati, who was found guilty of spying.

Khamenei Urges 'Resistance Against the Evil Powers'

Iran’s Supreme Leader says the international community should rid itself of "the arrogant front led by the United States."

Director of Iranian 'Happy' Video Still Imprisoned

Tehran holds director hostage over viral video, refusing his freedom despite his family's willingness to post bail.

Iranian Court Orders Ban on Instagram

In latest censorship move, Iranian court orders photo-sharing app Instagram to be blocked over privacy concerns.

IAEA Says Iran Reduced its Nuclear Stockpile by 80%

Iran has sharply cut its most sensitive nuclear stockpile under an interim pact with world powers, says newest IAEA report.

Hamas and Iran Continuing to Get Closer

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal meets deputy Iranian minister as sides continue rapprochement.

'Happy' Iranians Forced to 'Repent' on National TV

Six youth report abuse in jail with women forced to strip for female officers; humiliated in national 'confession' before police chief.

'Happy Iranians' Released from Prison

Six Iranians who were arrested for dancing in a YouTube video to Pharrell Williams' "Happy" have been freed.

Six Iranians Arrested for Being 'Happy'

Tehran residents 'hurt public chastity' in YouTube video showing unveiled women and men dancing to Pharrell Williams' hit song 'happy.'

Watch: Ayatollahs Riding a High-Speed Train to a Nuclear Bomb?

Min. of Diaspora Affairs releases new video comparing Iran, N. Korea; reignites debate over 'bad' deal between Tehran, western states.

Rouhani: Nuclear Deal will Be Good for All

Iran’s President remains hopeful of a comprehensive agreement with world powers.

Zarif: Nuclear Deal Still Possible

Iranian Foreign Minister says that clinching a final nuclear deal with world powers is still "possible" despite a tough round of talks.

Iran-West Talks End, Sides Blame Each Other

A fourth round of nuclear talks between Iran and six world powers ends, both sides complain that major gaps remain.

Iran Upset Over Argentine Court's Nixing of AMIA Massacre Probe

Iran expresses dissatisfaction over Argentine court's ruling that an agreement to probe the AMIA bombing as “unconstitutional.”

PM Urges International Community 'Not To Let Ayatollahs Win'

Binyamin Netanyahu, Chick Hagel meet over concerns about Iran's nuclear program, says neither surprised about UN report.

Iran Continuing Ballistic Missile Program, Says UN Report

Despite reducing illicit purchases that breach UN sanctions, Iran is pursuing development of ballistic missiles, UN report reveals.

Iran: 'Zionist' Whatsapp OK, But Group Says Viber Now Banned

Iran announced Wednesday that it was OK to use Whatsapp - but a group said that Viber, another 'Zionist' app, was to be banned

Netanyahu Warns of Iran-N. Korea Nuclear Cooperation

Netanyahu tells Japanese press root cause of PA conflict is recognition of Jewish state, 'no new settlements in 20 years.'

Shrinking Socks Irk Iranian Soccer Players

Members of Iran's World Cup team complain that they have been supplied with faulty equipment.

Saudi Arabia Reaches Out to Rival Iran

Saudi Arabia says it is ready to negotiate better relations with its longtime regional rival, invites Iranian Foreign Minister to Riyadh.

Official: A Deal with Iran Can be Reached by Deadline

Senior American official says disputes could be overcome and a deal with Iran can reached by a July 20 deadline.