He expressed deep concerns over revival of Iran nuclear deal. Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz arrived in the United States on Thursday for a short visit amid mixed…
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U.S.-Russia Nearing a Renewed Cold War
Russia cancels U.S. inspections of nuclear weapons. On Monday, Russia announced a freeze on U.S. inspections of its nuclear arsenals, claiming that Western sanctions have hampered similar tours…
Read MoreIran Nuclear Talks Resume in Vienna
Uranium enrichment has expanded in Iran. Negotiators from the U.S., the European Union, and Iran resumed their months-long indirect talks over Tehran’s abandoned nuclear deal. The resumption of the…
Read MoreSenate Vote Opposes Iran Nuclear Deal
Also votes to retain economic sanctions. The Senate has passed a non-binding resolution against returning to the original nuclear agreement with Iran. A bipartisan super-majority voted to endorse a…
Read MoreSecretary Blinken Says Iran Nuclear Threat Escalating
Warns the Middle Eastern nation is weeks away from a weapon. In testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned that Iran is…
Read MoreIran Nuclear Talks Halt Without a Deal
Russian requirement for an end to sanctions not in U.S. interest. Negotiations to restore the Iran nuclear deal broke off Friday with no agreement, and with no clear…
Read MoreDiplomats Report Iran Nuclear Deal Days Away
All participants in the Vienna talks agree. An agreement to restore the 2015 Iran nuclear deal could be just days away, with negotiators from Europe and Iran making…
Read MoreState Department Cautious About Iranian Nuclear Deal
Responds to optimism of Iran and Russia. On Tuesday, the U.S. expressed caution over upbeat comments by Iran and Russia about talks in Vienna to salvage the 2015 Iran nuclear…
Read MoreNational Security Adviser to Visit Israel
Discussions will center on Iran. White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will travel to Israel next week for discussions on the stalled Iran nuclear deal. He is expected to…
Read MorePresidents Biden and Xi Considering Arms Control Talks
The leaders agreed to “look to begin to carry forward discussions.” President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed at their virtual meeting to look into the possibility of…
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