Nuclear talks under pressure

There are several developments leading to believe the upcoming talks in Oman are not happening in a calm, cooperative atmosphere—they're unfolding under the shadow of potential confrontation.

No more Russian 'cover?' Iran-backed militias to leave Syria

With Russia transferring its ground-to-air system out of the country and nuclear talks at a standstill, Iran may have nothing to lose.

US and Iran begin indirect nuclear talks in Qatar

American and Iranian negotiators travel to Qatar for indirect nuclear talks mediated by the EU.

Iran says 'satisfactory progress' made in nuclear talks

Iranian negotiator satisfied with progress in talks meant to keep 2015 nuclear agreement alive.

Iran says nuclear talks will resume on Thursday

Iranian news agency reports sides will meet in Vienna on Thursday for another round of nuclear talks.

The view from Dubai:

Israel and Iran: post-Vienna scenarios

There is deliberate ambiguity about Israel’s position or next action, whether negotiations result in an agreement or fail.Opinion.

How the Failed Iran Agreement Will Threaten Israel's Nuclear Strategy

All Night Iran Talks Wrap Up With No End in Sight

Two days past deadline, all night negotiations between Iran and world powers adjourn at six a.m. to begin again later on Thursday.

Latest Round of Iran Nuclear Talks Ends in Geneva

Five days of closed-door negotiations saw the sides make intensive efforts to narrow down differences and ink a deal - but no progress yet.

Khameini Reveals Tactic Behind Nuclear Talks

Iranian Supreme Leader admits talks with 'Satan' US are for expedience to relieve pressure and deceive, using Islamic taqiyya tactic.

Nuclear Knockout is Far From Being Nailed