Iranian Nuclear Program

Iran Offers West a Compromise Over its Nuclear Program

Iran’s Foreign Minister: Recognize our right to enrich uranium and we will limit the amount of enrichment.

Tighten the Squeeze on 'Mad' Iran, Says Britain's Hammond

The world should tighten the squeeze on Iran over its "mad" nuclear plans, Britain's defense secretary Philip Hammond says.

Iran Denies Proposing Plan to End Nuclear Crisis

Iran's top negotiator dismisses as "baseless" a report that Iran proposed a nine-step plan over its nuclear program.

Book Review: "The Last Israelis" - Iran/Israel Thriller

Iranians Scared by Netanyahu Speech, Says Iranian Woman

Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech to the UN placed fear into the hearts of Iranians, a Muslim woman from Tehran tells an Israeli channel.

U.S. Lawmakers Exploring New Iran Sanctions

As Iran’s currency continues to drop, U.S. lawmakers are exploring possibilities for tougher sanctions on the Islamic Republic.

Rep. Trent Franks: Jews won't Go Back to Gas Chambers

Dozens of pro-Israel lawmakers from the world over convene in Jerusalem: stop Iran nukes

Report: US Rejected Iranian Compromise

Iran offered a compromise on its nuclear program, but American officials dismissed it as too much for too little.

Kissinger: Iran Strike is an American Decision

Former U.S. Secretary of State Kissinger on 'red lines': We cannot subcontract the right to go to war. That is an American decision.

Former Defense Secretary Warns Against Iran Strike

Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates says a military attack on Iran could "prove catastrophic".

Ahmadinejad: We Won't Retreat on Nuclear Issue

Iran will not back down on its nuclear program despite the Western sanctions,says President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

Iranian Official Mocks Netanyahu's UN Speech

A senior Iranian foreign ministry official says that "everyone" is mocking Israel because of PM Netanyahu's UN speech.

Lieberman Predicts 'Tahrir' Revolution in Iran

Sanctions could trigger a popular uprising in Iran like the revolt in Egypt that toppled Mubarak, says Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman.

Iran, Jihad and "End Times": An Article in Two Parts: I

Iran's Currency Sinks to New Low

Iran's rial dives six percent to a new low of around 28,600 to the dollar. Economy minister says sanctions are hurting 'the enemy'.

Iran: Israel Past the 'Red Line'

Iranian minister: Israel threatens us, not the other way around.

Romney: I Don't Believe We'll Have to Attack Iran

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney hints his position on Iran is similar to that of his rival, President Barack Obama.

Netanyahu and Obama Speak About Iran

Obama and Netanyahu speak about a "range of security issues", including Iran, by phone.

Video: Netanyahu and Harper Meet in New York

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu meets Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper in New York, thanks him for severing ties with Iran.

Iranian Satellite Blew Up after Liftoff

Iran space agency tried to cover up the setback to its space program, which occurred in May.

Major Powers Demand Urgent Action from Iran

EU foreign affairs chief Ashton meets with major powers, says Iran must take urgent action over concerns about its nuclear program.

Iran's Statements on 90% Uranium Enrichment Exposed

MEMRI has tracked a campaign by the Iranian regime regarding its intents to enrich uranium for use in nuclear-fueled ships and submarines.

Romney: I Stand with Netanyahu

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney expresses solidarity with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu after UN speech.

Video: Netanyahu Meets NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg

PM Netanyahu and NYC Mayor Bloomberg meet following UN speech, emphasize the need for "red lines" for Iran.

Netanyahu, Clinton Meet After UN Speech

Clinton and Netanyahu meet one-on-one for 75 minutes, reaffirm goal to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

Ya'alon: Setting 'Red Lines' Has Saved Lives

Strategic Affairs Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Moshe Ya'alon welcomes Netanyahu's UN speech.

U.S. Unimpressed by Netanyahu Speech, Won't Set Red Lines

The Obama administration reiterates that the President would not set “red lines” for Iran, despite Netanyahu's UN speech.

Netanyahu: Red Line is when Iran Reaches 90% of Enriched Uranium

Prime Minister explains that Iran must be told that if it has 90% of the enriched uranium it needs for a nuclear bomb, it will be attacked.

Video: Prime Minister Addresses U.N.

Netanyahu wants the international community to spell out "red lines" in Iran's nuclear weapons program that will trigger a military strike.

Report: Sanctions Hit Iran 'Hard'

A new report says Iran is being hard hit by international sanctions, but evidence shows its nuclear development program is galloping ahead.

Chief Rabbi: Israel Will Win – with or without US

Israel will defeat Iran, with or without the US, says Chief Rabbi Metzger, who asks Jews to focus on good relations with others.

Military Forecast: Israel Not Likely to Attack Iran

Defense expert and author Amir Rapaport: Israel probably will not attack Iran this coming year. “A barking dog doesn’t bite.”

Giuliani: Obama's 'Noise' Comment Frightening

Obama likened Israel's concern over Iran's nukes to "noise." Former NYC mayor: "That is a frightening statement."

Video: Obama on Israel's 'Red Lines': Noise I Try to Ignore

President Barack Obama brushes off Netanyahu's demands for "red lines" to Iran during a CBS interview. Romney criticizes.

Britain, France and Germany Call for New Iran Sanctions

Britain, France and Germany write EU foreign policy chief Ashton, call for new European Union sanctions against Iran.

Ahmadinejad: Zionists Are 'At the End of the Line'

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad tells CNN that his country will retaliate should Israel attack it.

Iran Admits: We Might Attack First

Senior Iranian commander admits that Iran might attack Israel first, says U.S. will be targeted as well. “It will turn into World War III.”

Intelligence War on Iran’s Fordow Site

A hidden interceptor transmitted valuable information at the Fordow site and apparently self-detonated when it was discovered.

NSA Chief in Secret DC Mollification Mission

Maariv reports senior Netanyahu adviser hopes to arrange meeting with Obama when PM visits. Barak meets Rahm Emanuel 'to pass on message'.

Obama in Florida: No Nuclear Weapons for Iran

President Obama speaks in Tampa, Florida: I've been absolutely clear that our policy is not to allow Iran to get a nuclear weapon.

Iran's Defense Minister: We Can Wipe Israel Off the Earth

Iranian Defense Minister Ahmad Vahidi: Tehran is capable of wiping the Israeli regime off the earth.

US Hints at Red Line, Warns Iran ‘Time is Running Out’

The US sternly warns Iran “time is running out” for its unsupervised nuclear program, in what may be veiled support for Netanyahu.

'Israel Has the Ability to Defend Itself'

The head of Israel's Nuclear Energy Commission, Shaul Horev, warns Iran that Israel can defend itself on its own.

Explosion Cut Power to Iran’s Centrifuges

Iran accuses the IAEA of reporting information that allowed “terrorists” to cut power to centrifuges at its Fordow nuclear site last month.

EU's Ashton to Consult with UN Partners About Iran

Catherine Ashton will consult with UN partners in New York after face-to-face talks with Iran's Saeed Jalili.

Iran's Not There Yet, Says U.S. Ambassador

U.S. ambassador to the UN joins those who have rejected Netanyahu’s request that the U.S. set a clear “red line” for Iran.

Netanyahu Reiterates 'Red Line' Demand on CNN

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu tells CNN there must be "red lines" on halting Iran's nuclear ambitions.

Iran Threatens to Hit Israel and U.S. Bases

The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards says his country will target U.S. bases in the Middle East and Israel if attacked.

Netanyahu: Iran Puts Zealotry Above Survival

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu says Iran's leaders are guided by "unbelievable fanaticism" and can't have nuclear weapons.

Panetta: Red Lines Are Political Arguments

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta sides with Obama, reject Israel's demand of "red lines" for Iran.

Livni Criticizes Netanyahu Over Dispute with Obama

Former Kadima chairwoman: Even if there is a dispute with the President of the United States it should be kept behind closed doors.

Official: Obama Rejected Netanyahu's Request for 'Red Line'

Senior official says the divide between Obama and Netanyahu in Iran has deepened after their phone conversation this week.

Langfan Challenges U.S. Senator Over Letter to Netanyahu

Attorney Mark Langfan refutes an angry letter by U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer to PM Netanyahu over Iran. No response from Boxer's office.

Netanyahu's Finest Hour?

Netanyahu Denies Meddling in US election

Netanyahu denies he is interfering in the US presidential vote by pushing Obama to take a tougher stand on Iran.

IAEA Passes Resolution Criticizing Iran

The UN atomic agency's board approves with a crushing majority a resolution criticizing Iran. China and Russia vote in favor.

Russia and China Join IAEA Resolution Criticizing Iran

New IAEA resolution criticizes Iran over its defiance of UN Security Council resolutions and its refusal to allow IAEA inspections.

Hollande Urges Netanyahu to Favor Diplomacy on Iran

French President calls Netanyahu to discuss Iran, stresses France's determination that Iran should suspend its nuclear program.

Comedy Hour at State Dept. on Iran and Israel

The US says there are two diplomacies – public and private. Israel is “private” when it comes to red lines apparently. But Iran is public.

Ya'alon Attacks Barak for Siding with U.S.

Deputy Prime Minister Moshe Ya’alon attacks Defense Minister Ehud Barak for siding with the U.S. on Iran.