Iran Nuclear Deal

J'lem Denies Obama Invited Netanyahu to Meet after Nuke Deal

According to report, Obama wants Netanyahu to express 'even faint' support for nuclear deal, before Congress vote.

US 'Perplexed' by NYT Story on Increase in Iran's Nuclear Fuel

State Department spokeswoman says report of 20% increase in fuel is 'totally inaccurate' and 'just absurd.'

Some Straight Questions for Jeffrey Goldberg

Harsh accusation

Jerusalem: 'Obama Wants a Bad Deal with Iran'

The US President is simply 'determined to reach a bad deal with Iran,' says senior diplomatic sources in Jerusalem.

Germany Won't Lift Iran Sanctions At Least Until Year's End

Envoy makes revelation that could spell doom of talks, as Iran demands immediate sanctions relief with deal on June deadline.

Fending Off Chaos: Israel's Future in World Politics

Senate Passes Iran Review Bill 98-1

The bill would require a competed deal to be submitted to Congress, which could then approve or disapprove it within 30 days.

Biden on War with Iran: If Required, It Will Happen

Statement may be the most direct public threat ever made by a US administration of war against Iran.

Independence Day Insult

Obama Refuses to Meet Netanyahu Until Iran Talks End

Telling Jewish leaders that Netanyahu would just vent about Iran during a meeting, Obama says he will only see PM face-to-face after June.

Obama Admin. Won't Rule Out $50 Billion 'Signing Bonus' for Iran

Spokesperson Harf tries to wriggle out of addressing immediate cash bonus to Iran; 'largest cash infusion to terror sponsor in history.'

PM: Russian Supply of S-300 Missile System to Iran 'Very Grave'

Netanyahu says Israel views with 'great severity' the deal with Iran – undertaken as Iran steps up its aggressiveness.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Approves Iran Bill

Senate Foreign Relations Committee unanimously approves legislation that would require Congress approval of deal with Iran.

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

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.

Israel Proposes New Terms for Final Iran Deal

Intelligence Minister Yuval Steinitz outlines to journalists Israel's proposed terms for final nuclear deal between Iran and P5+1 powers.

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.

Pope Hails Iran Nuclear Deal

Speaking Sunday, Pope Francis hailed the pending nuclear deal with Iran as 'a definitive step toward a more secure and fraternal world.'

IDF General: 'Dramatic Steps' Possible on Iran

'Where Israel feels its existence depends on action, it will take it,' says Maj. Gen. Nimrod Sheffer, head of IDF Planning Directorate.

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.

Turkey Urges Further Concessions to be Pressed on Iran

Turkish FM Cavusoglu says nuclear deal is even more lax than position reached in 2010 negotiations, hopes Iran 'will come to that line.'

'After Sanctions, Iran Will Keep Developing the Nuclear Bomb'

ADL warns Islamic regime has proven it can't be trusted and will sidestep verification mechanisms; 'Congress must get involved.'

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.

Netanyahu Holding Security Consultations After Iran Deal

Senior security officials to convene after announcement of Iran nuclear deal.

Iran Says the US is Lying About the Nuclear Deal

Hours after announcement, Zarif slams US 'spin' of saying sanctions to be phased out and not dropped at once.

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.

IAEA Welcomes Iran Framework

The UN atomic agency, which failed in the past to receive answers on Iran's nuclear program, welcomes the new framework with P5+1.

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.

Obama 'Revives Iran's Economy, Leaves Nuclear Arms Development'

WJC President Lauder expresses doubts on nuclear deal, warning Islamic regime likely to trick the West and get the bomb.

Zarif Urges West to 'Seize the Moment' and Reach an Agreement

Iran's foreign minister urges Western powers to drop their "excessive demands" of his country.

Iran Talks Extended Yet Again

Western powers extend talks in Switzerland for a second day beyond March 31 deadline.

Senator Urges US to 'Walk Away' from Iran Talks

Republican Tom Cotton calls for new sanctions to stop 'negotiating out of weakness,' says talk extension shows Iran is 'calling the shots.'

Lavrov Claims Agreement with Iran Reached

Russian Foreign Minister says Iran and six world powers have reached a "preliminary agreement". Diplomats: That's not true.

Dichter: Very Good Reasons to be Concerned Over Iran Deal

Likud MK warns that impending agreement will allow Iran to be a nuclear threshold state, and Israel must prepare for that.

Desperate for a deal?

US Willing to Work Past Iran Nuclear Deal Deadline

State Dept. says it will push into Wednesday to try and seal a deal, but will leave talks before June deadline if they go nowhere.

Iran nuclear deal

PM: Deal Leaves Iran with Underground Facilities, Centrifuges

Netanyahu warns Knesset at swearing-in that Iran deal being reached leaves Islamic regime with rapid nuclear 'breakout.'

White House Denies Iran Backed Out of Agreement

Deputy White House spokesman denies Iran backed out of an agreement to ship nuclear material out of its country.

State Department: 50-50 Chance of Deal with Iran

As deadline for nuclear deal approaches, the United States remains unoptimistic.

Former CIA Director: Iran the New Nazi Germany

Former CIA chief James Woolsey notes Iran's expansionism is 'imperialist,' adds that Obama is sticking to deal to leave a legacy.

'The US Will Let Iran Spread Terror and Go Nuclear'

Senior security source estimates deal by tomorrow, with America 'ignoring' Iranian terror sponsorship and nuclear proliferation.

Iranian Negotiator: We Won't Move Our Uranium Abroad

Iran’s chief negotiator says a nuclear deal with world powers is "doable", insists Iran would refuse to send out its nuclear stocks abroad.

Breaking news

Report: Provisional Agreement on Iran Deal Reached

Israel says deal 'could be no less than a tragedy for the moderate regimes in the Middle East and for the entire Western world.'

Netanyahu Says Looming Iran Nuclear Deal 'Worse Than Feared'

PM sounds alarm over imminent deal, hours after Iranian defector reveals US negotiating team just parroting Iranian demands.

Latest Boteach Ad Urges Obama: Don't be Like Neville Chamberlain

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach takes out NY Times ad urging Obama to be more like Winston Churchill than appeaser Neville Chamberlain.

Iran's Foreign Minister Remains Optimistic as Talks Continue

"I think we can make the necessary progress," says Mohammad Javad Zarif after meetings in Switzerland.

Nuclear deal close?

British Foreign Secretary Ready to Join Iran Talks

In the latest sign a nuclear deal is imminent, Britain’s Philip Hammond says he was ready to join the talks this weekend.

Arutz Sheva interview

Watch: 'Obama is Out of Control'

Democratic assemblyman slams Obama who is 'desperate' for a foreign policy accomplishment at Israel's expense.

Diplomat: 'Significant Progress' Made in Iran Talks

Diplomat says that major powers and Iran have made significant progress in talks, but several key differences remain.

Officials: Iran May be Allowed to Run Centrifuges at Secret Site

Officials say the United States is considering letting Iran run hundreds of centrifuges at the underground Fordow facility.

Israel Ends Two-Day Anti-Iran Mission

Intelligence Minister Yuval Steinitz and other experts visit Paris, London in attempts to dissuade P5+1 from disastrous Iran deal.

Senate to Vote on Iran Sanctions Bill if No Deal is Reached

Senate Majority Leader says the Senate will vote on a bill to toughen sanctions on Iran if negotiators miss this month's deadline.

Iran Rejects Snap Inspections of its Nuclear Sites

Iranian official says an IAEA request for inspections of Iran's nuclear sites "hinders efforts" to reach a deal.

Boehner 'Shocked' by Report of Israel Spying on US

Top Republican in Congress debunks claims of info on Iran deal being passed to Congress, says he is 'baffled' by the report.

Cameron: The Alternatives to Iran Deal Are 'Not Attractive'

British Prime Minister David Cameron says it is better to reach a nuclear deal with Iran, but adds that should not happen at any price.

Saudi Minister: Don't Give Iran Deals it Doesn't Deserve

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister warns against looming nuclear deal between Iran and West.