Iran Nuclear Deal

Netanyahu: Impending Agreement with Iran is Very Bad

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

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".

Iran and West Start Drafting Permanent Agreement

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

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.

Rouhani: We'll Do Our Best to Secure a Nuclear Deal

"Iran is ready to sit at the negotiating table," says President Hassan Rouhani amid ongoing nuclear talks.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

Menendez Pulls Pro-Israel Bill that would Divide Democrats

Amended U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership Act would have let Congress vote for or against a deal with Iran, over its nuclear program.

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.

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.

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.

Iran Can't Explain Detonators as Meetings Continue

Iran and world powers meet Wednesday to keep working for deal, even as questions on enrichment and detonators remain.

'We Cannot Let the Ayatollahs Win'

Netanyahu, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe commiserate on their shared nuclear threats: Iran and North Korea.

Israel Worried Obama Will Cave to Iran Before Midterm Election

Official says Israel is concerned that Obama will sign a bad deal with Iran fearing Republican gains in midterm elections.

Iran Nuclear Talks Begin in New York

IAEA inspectors will visit a uranium mine and a uranium-processing facility in Iran Monday and Tuesday.

IAEA Inspectors to Visit Iran's Nuclear Sites

Delegation of inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency to visit two of Iran’s nuclear sites, reports state-owned media.

Iran, UN Atomic Watchdog Tight-Lipped after Talks

The meeting comes ahead of the next round of talks between Iran and the P5+1.

Minister: Arak Announcement an 'Iranian Deception'

Intelligence Minister hints that Arak water reactor announcement could be false, as West unlikely to accept proposed deal.

Iran has Cut Its 20%-Enriched Uranium by Half, UN Says

Progress in commissioning a nuclear conversion plant has been delayed, Reuters reported. US unfreezes $450M of Iranian funds.

Iran Wants 30,000 New Generation Centrifuges for Fuel

Iran’s nuclear chief says his country will need 30,000 of its new generation centrifuges to meet domestic fuel demands.

U.S. Threatens Russia with Sanctions Over Oil Deal with Iran

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew tells his Russian counterpart that any oil-for-goods deal between Iran and Russia could lead to more sanctions.

Talks Between Iran and West Continue to Progress

Iran’s foreign minister says there is an agreement on "50-60 percent" of issues with the West.

Iran and World Powers to Start Drafting Agreement Next Month

U.S. official says that world powers and Iran will soon start drafting a comprehensive nuclear agreement.

U.S. Treasury: Companies Are Not Yet Dealing with Iran

Treasury says there is no evidence that companies are taking advantage of the nuclear agreement with Iran by reaching new deals.

Obama to Saudi King: There Will be No 'Bad Deal' with Iran

President Obama assures Saudi King Abdullah that the United States would not accept a “bad deal” with Iran.

Senators Urge Obama to Stand Firm Against Iran

23 senators urge President Obama to insist on a final agreement in which Iran would not be able to build a nuclear weapon.

Watch: Iranian Official Mocks the West

EU's Ashton is "an old lady" and UN's Ban is a "puppet", says senior Iranian official in speech mocking Westerners.

Iran Still Complying with Nuclear Deal, Says IAEA

Iran is still sticking to a partial nuclear freeze as it agreed in interim deal, the UN atomic watchdog says in new report.

Zarif Sees 'Signs' of Nuclear Deal with West

Iranian Foreign Minister says nuclear deal could be reached with major powers, as latest round of talks concludes.

Report: IDF Preparing for Armed Conflict with Iran

Newspaper claims top government officials allotted billions of shekels to IDF for possible war with Iran in 2014. But is it true?

Senators Promise to Pursue 'Dramatic Sanctions' Against Iran

83 senators sent a letter to Obama, urge him to warn Iran that continuing the nuclear program will result in sanctions.

Defense Minister Hints: Armed Conflict with Iran Still Possible

Israel will attack Iran if the US continues to stall, Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon warns.

Iran Plays Down Chances of Final Nuclear Deal

Iran's foreign minister says his country does not expect to reach a final deal in the next round of nuclear talks with world powers.

Iran Will Have to Make 'Tough Decisions', Says Kerry

"There's some very tough decisions the Iranians are going to have to make" in a deal with the West, says Secretary of State.

Leading Democrat Says Now is the Time to Stop Iran

Senator Menendez gives strong speech praising Israel, and urging an end to Iran’s nuclear program.

IAEA: Iran Complying with Deal But More Needs to be Done

Iran is reducing its most proliferation-prone nuclear stockpile, but much work remains to be done, said IAEA head Yukiya Amano.

Zarif: We Will Not Close Down our Nuclear Program

Iran’s Foreign Minister says his country is willing to address concerns about its atomic activities but will keep its program "intact".

Report: Against UN Deal, Iran Arming Iraq

UN allegedly aware of the arms sale, but have not taken action yet; concerns of escalation in sectarian tensions across the Middle East.

Rouhani: Iran Determined to Reach Final Deal with West

Iran’s President says Tehran is determined to reach a “comprehensive and final” agreement with the six major world powers.

Netanyahu Stresses Unity, Action Against Iran in Cabinet Meeting

Prime Minister opens his weekly cabinet meeting stressing unity - both of the Jewish people at home, and of the West against Iran.

Wendy Sherman to Israel: Don't Make Iran Talks Harder

The United States hopes no one will interfere with the talks with Iran, says chief American negotiator as she arrives in Jerusalem.

Iran Adhering to Interim Deal, Says New IAEA Report

Iran is sticking to a six-month nuclear freeze, says the UN atomic agency in a new report.

Talks on Final Iran Deal Progressing

Nuclear talks between Iran and six powers make modest progress, as Washington says they were "constructive and useful."

Official: Iran Talks May Not Succeed

Senior United States official says talks between Iran and the P5+1 on a long-term deal will be long with no guarantee of success.

US Ambassador to Israel: Negotiations with Iran, PA Key to Peace

US Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro insists that diplomacy is key to regional peace - whether between Israel and the PA or with Iran.

Iranian Cleric: Kerry and Sherman's Nature is 'Ugly'

Ayatollah Movahhedi Kermani wants 'crushing response to rants, lies, accusations and brazenness of the United States.'

France Rejects U.S. Criticism of Iran Business Trip

France’s Finance Minister says a 116-person delegation of business figures to Iran is “a bet” on the future.

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.

Rouhani: We're Ready for Final Nuclear Talks

Permanent nuclear agreement is possible if the West is "honest and serious", says Iranian President.

House Democrats Support Obama Against Iran Sanctions

Reps. Lloyd Doggett and David Price mobilizing their colleagues against a bill to slap more sanctions on Iran.

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.

France's Finance Minister: There Are 'Opportunities' in Iran

France will have "significant commercial opportunities" in Iran if sanctions are lifted, says French Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici.