Top Iranian Official Admits Tehran Misled Foreign Officials About Nuclear...
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) — A top Iranian official says they have misled the West about the Islamic country’s nuclear ambitions. According to The Times of Israel, Fereydoon Abbasi-Davani, Iran’s vice...
View ArticleWife: Jailed American Pastor Still Held In Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran’s semi-official news agency said Monday that a jailed American pastor of Iranian origin is to be released after posting $116,000 bond, but his wife in the U.S. claims Tehran has...
View ArticlePoll: 99 Percent of Americans Believe Iran is Threat to U.S.
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — A new poll finds that nearly 100 percent of Americans believe that Iran is a threat to the vital interests of the United States. The Gallup poll reveals that 99 percent of...
View ArticleUN Fails Again To Reach Nuke Probe Deal With Iran
VIENNA (AP) — U.N. nuclear agency officials have again failed to reach a deal with Iranian counterparts that would allow the agency to relaunch its probe of suspicions that Tehran might have worked on...
View ArticleIran’s Top Nuclear Negotiator Vows To ‘Dry Up The Roots Of The Zionist Regime’
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s top nuclear negotiator, a candidate in next month’s presidential elections, vowed Friday he will pursue a policy of resistance against the West if elected. Addressing his...
View ArticleIran’s Supreme Leader: ‘Americans Are Untrustworthy And Illogical’
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s top leader said Sunday he has not prohibited talks with the U.S. but urged caution with any possible dialogue, describing the American government as untrustworthy. The U.S....
View ArticleUS And Iran Eye Diplomatic Defrosting At UN
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and Iran’s new president may meet briefly next week for the first time, marking a symbolic but significant step toward easing their countries’ tense...
View ArticleReport: Kerry Sets Conditions For Talks With Iran
TOKYO (CBS DC) - Secretary of State John Kerry says the U.S. will negotiate with Iran only if Tehran provides proof that it is not pursuing nuclear weapons, reports the New York Times. It’s the first...
View ArticleNetanyahu Warns Nuclear Weapons Could Fall Into Wrong Hands
WASHINGTON (CBS DC) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that nuclear weapons could fall into the wrong hands of a “murderous” regime if the international community lifts sanctions on Iran...
View ArticleObama Admin Presses To Delay Iran Sanctions In Hope Of Negotiations
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is stepping up pressure on the Senate to hold off on another round of Iran sanctions as Western powers test Tehran’s willingness to scale back its nuclear...
View ArticleFrench Take Stricter Stance Than US Over Iran Nuclear Program
PARIS (AP) — When Iran appeared close to a preliminary deal with world powers over its nuclear program, France stepped up to say: Not so fast — a surprise move that exposed divisions among the United...
View ArticleObama: Nuclear Deal is Important ‘First Step’
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) – President Barack Obama called the breakthrough agreement between Iran and six world powers an important “first step” toward resolving a dangerous nuclear situation. The United...
View ArticleKerry Lauds Iran Deal As ‘Best Chance’ To Calm Nuclear Fears
PARIS (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says negotiations with Iran represent the “best chance” for the world to calm fears about Tehran’s nuclear program and achieve long-term peace. America’s...
View ArticleIran, U.S., Europe Start Implementing Nuclear Deal
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran unplugged banks of centrifuges involved in its most sensitive uranium enrichment work on Monday, prompting the United States and European Union to partially lift economic...
View ArticleIran: US ‘Wishes Won’t Come True’ At Nuclear Talks
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s foreign minister says Washington’s “wishes are unlikely to come true” at upcoming talks between the Islamic Republic and world powers over its nuclear program. Mohammad Javad...
View ArticleEighty-Three Bipartisan Senators Sign Letter To Obama With Iran Demands
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress’ Iran hawks may have given up for now on new nuclear sanctions against Tehran. But Republicans and Democrats want Iran to know more economic pressure is coming if Iran...
View ArticleCruz: Iran Taps Hostage Taker For U.N. Ambassador
WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran has chosen a former hostage-taker involved in the 1979 seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran to serve as its ambassador at the United Nations, Sen. Ted Cruz said Tuesday in...
View ArticleUS Military Chief: Israel Believes US Will Attack Iran If Necessary
WASHINGTON (CBS DC) – The top U.S. military official said that Israel and the United States are “more harmonized” in their agreement over military action in Iran, and that Israel believes the U.S. will...
View ArticlePoll: 3 Percent Of Americans Confident Iran Will Follow Through On Nuclear Deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Americans like the idea of the preliminary deal that would limit Iran’s nuclear program but very few people really believe Tehran will follow through with the agreement. An...
View ArticleTrial Wraps Up For Washington Post Reporter Held In Iran
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A Washington Post reporter detained in Iran more than a year ago and charged with espionage appeared in court for a final hearing on Monday, with a verdict expected in the coming...
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