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U.S. President Joe Biden. Source: Twitter/@POTUS.

Biden administration floats Iran agreement that would ease some sanctions

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Move over JCPOA. There could be a new Iran nuclear deal in town. Biden administration officials have been floating a proposed agreement with Tehran among European and Israeli partners. The terms “would include some sanctions...
Centrifuges at the Iran nuclear energy exhibition at the Islamic Revolution and Holy Defense Museum in 2018. Credit: Maps/Shutterstock.

Time to ‘snapback’ sanctions on Tehran, experts say

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Leading Israeli and American experts on Iran’s drive for nuclear weapons capability are calling for immediate sanctions on the clerical regime and opposition to a renewed concessionary atomic accord with the Islamic Republic. The recent...
Israel Defense Minister Yoav Gallant welcomes U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin at Ben-Gurion International Airport, March 9, 2023. Photo by Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry.

Succession of high-level American visitors reflects concern over Iran scenarios

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The arrival on Thursday of Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to Israel is the latest in a succession of high-level American visits to the Jewish state, and the fact that these visits are occurring...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in Israel, March 9, 2023. Photo by Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin meets Netanyahu in Israel

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Thursday in Israel, primarily to discuss the Iranian nuclear threat and strengthening the Abraham Accords. “We have a common agenda to prevent Iran from...
Centrifuges at the Iran nuclear energy exhibition at the Islamic Revolution and Holy Defense Museum in 2018. Credit: Maps/Shutterstock.

IAEA report confirms near-weapons-grade uranium found in Iran

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The International Atomic Energy Agency has confirmed in a report that its inspectors found enriched uranium to 83.7 percent at Iran’s underground nuclear site in Fordow. The Associated Press obtained a copy of a confidential IAEA quarterly...
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (left) and Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen at the ministry in Jerusalem, Jan. 30, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

FM Cohen calls on US to present a ‘credible military threat’ to Iran

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Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen on Tuesday called on Washington to take steps to convince Tehran that the United States is not bluffing when it comes to the possibility of the use of force. “If...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the National Leadership Mission of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem, Feb. 19, 2023. Source: Screenshot.

Netanyahu talks Iran, drive for regional peace in address to US leadership mission

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke about Iran, the Abraham Accords, and judicial reform in an address to U.S. Jewish leaders in Jerusalem on Sunday. Netanyahu, in his address to the National Leadership Mission of the...
Uranium enrichment centrifuges at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility. Credit: Tehran Times.

IAEA inspectors find uranium enriched to 84% purity in Iran

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International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors last week detected uranium enriched to 84% purity in Iran, just below the 90% level needed for nuclear weapons, Bloomberg reported on Sunday. The report, citing two senior diplomats, said the U.N.’s...
Ali Akbar Salehi, head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization, shows then-President Hassan Rouhani models of nuclear centrifuges, April 9, 2019. Credit: Iranian President’s Office.

Iran begins enriching uranium to 60% at Fordow nuclear site

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Iran has begun enriching uranium to 60% at its underground Fordow nuclear site, Reuters reported on Tuesday. Tehran had sent a letter to the United Nations’ International Atomic Energy Agency informing the nuclear watchdog of the move,...

IAEA chief: Iran ‘didn’t bring anything new’ in latest meeting on nuke program

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Iranian officials offered no new information or concessions in their most recent meeting with representatives of the International Atomic Energy Agency, the U.N. organization’s chief, Rafael Grossi, told Reuters on Wednesday. “So, they didn’t bring anything new....