Nuclear Deal

Israeli, American strategies on Iran diverge as timelines shrink, and risks grow - analysis

Geography, military exposure, and political constraints push Jerusalem and Washington to assess the same intelligence through very different clocks.

 An illustrative image of the silhouettes of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu set to a backdrop of their respective countries' flags.
IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi attends an interview with the Reuters team in Vienna, Austria, September 3, 2025.

IAEA steps up pressure on Iran, demanding access to Tehran's supply of 60% enriched uranium

An Iranian woman walks past an anti-US mural on a street in Tehran, Iran, October 14, 2025

US is not ready for 'equal and fair' nuclear negotiations, Iran's Abbas Araghchi claims

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends a meeting with students in Tehran, Iran, November 3, 2025

Israel has limited time to act against Iranian regime, senior official warns


What underpins the danger and drive for an Iran deal? - analysis

Here are ten key observations to the Iran nuclear deal.

RALLYING AGAINST the Iran nuclear deal on Capitol Hill in Washington, 2015.

Iran receives US response to nuclear deal draft, Lapid decries deal

PM Lapid said that Israel would not be obligated by any nuclear deal made with Iran.

 Members of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) navy participate in a joint exercise called the 'Great Prophet 17', in the southwest of Iran, in this picture obtained on December 22, 2021.

Iran says it will only accept inspections agreed in 2015 nuclear deal

Washington aims to respond soon to a draft agreement proposed by the European Union that would bring back the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran that former president Donald Trump abandoned.

European External Action Service (EEAS) Deputy Secretary General Enrique Mora and Iranian Deputy at Ministry of Foreign Affairs Abbas Araghchi wait for the start of talks on reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal in Vienna, Austria June 20, 2021.

Iran: No nuclear deal until IAEA closes investigations

Tehran denies making concessions on probes * Borrell says deal signatories waiting on US response

 AHEAD OF a meeting at the State Department last October, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken greets IAEA Director-General Rafael Mariano Grossi. It seems the diplomatic path is blocked and unlikely to provide the breakthrough the Biden administration sought, says the writer.

Iran must answer to IAEA probe, US says

It is not possible to curb Iran's nuclear ambitions solely through economic sanctions, said US State Department spokesman Ned Price.


Iran deal: Israel urges France not to cave to Tehran on terms

Tehran has demanded that the International Atomic Energy Agency end its investigation into uranium traces found in places of undeclared nuclear activity.

A general view of the Bushehr main nuclear reactor, Iran

Israel urges US to reject nuclear deal as Tehran signals willingness to sign

Iran reportedly drops the insistence that the US remove Iranian Revolutionary Guard from State Department terror.

 Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian meets with Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, in Tehran, Iran, September 9, 2021.

The JCPOA Nuclear Deal 2.0 is coming any day now - opinion

US President Joe Biden will find a way to excuse even the most unreasonable and irresponsible arrangement with Iran in order to get a deal.

 SENIOR TRUMP Administration officials – national security advisor John Bolton, secretary of state Mike Pompeo and White House press secretary Sarah Sanders stand in the Oval Office in 2019. An Iranian conspiracy to assassinate Bolton and Pompeo was recently revealed.

The high-stake chess match between the US and Iran continues

WASHINGTON AFFAIRS: Despite the hardships of forming a new Nuclear Deal, nobody wants to walk away.

 Iranian clerics set fire to American flag during the 43rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Tehran, Iran, February 11, 2022.

Final does not mean final in Iran nuclear talks

DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: The Iran nuclear talks have been almost over for 10 months, and it keeps getting dragged out further.

 AN IRANIAN woman walks past a wall of the former US Embassy with an anti-America mural on it