Nuclear Deal
Turkey's Erdogan proposes South Korean partnership in nuclear power, AI, defense
In an interview, Erdogan also identified defense, semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and robotics as potential areas for cooperation and called for more South Korean investment in Turkey.
Trump leaves door open to Iran strike before midterms, less than a day after ruling it out
Trump rules out US strikes on Iran before midterms as US Treasury imposes new sanctions
US remains 'hell-bent' on preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, says Hegseth
Israel will not leave Lebanon, won't strike if Hezbollah respects ceasefire, sources tell 'Post'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has yet to address the US-Iran deal or the issue of Lebanon, which, according to Sharif, is included in the deal.
UN secretary-general, world leaders praise US, Iran for reaching peace agreement
European officials reaffirmed the importance of reopening the Strait of Hormuz and the "resumption of maritime traffic," to be done "urgently" and "unconditionally," without any toll restrictions.
Iran will never have a nuclear weapon under US deal, Hegseth says
"What I would say the president has been most clear about is that Iran will never have a nuclear weapon - never, full stop," Hegseth said.
Trump’s Iran deal may be worse than Obama’s, former Netanyahu security adviser says - opinion
Former Netanyahu National Security Advisor Jacob Nagel warns Trump that a weak Iran deal could rescue Tehran’s regime and be remembered as worse than Obama’s.
Iran deal's final draft includes ban on producing, acquiring nuclear weapons, official confirms
The final draft of the deal also calls for the US to waive all oil sanctions on Iran and lift its blockade on Iranian ports, and for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
JCPOA 2.0: Trump's deal risks undercutting efforts against the Iranian threat - editorial
It is not enough for Israeli officials to say that Trump understands Israel’s position. This is not a great deal. It is a dangerous one.
No nuclear talks without implementation of interim deal, Iran's Araghchi says
Araghchi added that the Strait of Hormuz would not return to the pre-war era, with Iran and Oman maintaining sole sovereignty over the critical waterway.
US-Iran nuclear talks saw progress on key issues before recent strikes - report
Negotiations, according to US officials, have moved well beyond deliberations on the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, as diplomats have begun narrowing down on four key issues regarding Iran's nukes.
Trump says US to finalize Iran deal within days, achieve 'total victory' within two weeks
Meanwhile, Vice President JD Vance told Fox News that the US will reach a deal in its own interests with Iran, even if Israel disagrees or opposes it.
Obama-era nuclear deal may be best case scenario for US, Iran peace talks, Israeli expert warns
Israel is closely watching the possibility of an interim arrangement, particularly amid reports that Iran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz as part of a broader understanding with Washington.