Iran tops Lapid’s US talks

Israel’s concern about Iran’s race towards nuclear capability has dominated meetings in Washington by visiting Foreign Minister Yair Lapid. By Erin Viner “We have a lot to talk about: Iran,…

Iran holds annual defense drill

The massive 2-day “Defenders of Skies under Guardianship of Supreme Jurisprudence” exercise is being conducted by the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF), Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defense…

Merkel affirms German commitment to Israel

"Every government in Germany will have to side with Israel, and I believe that every government will indeed feel a commitment to your security," vowed outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel…

Iran-Saudi talks progress

Direct discussions to mend deep divisions between regional rivals Tehran and Riyadh are advancing. By Erin Viner This, according to Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian at a press conference in…

Israel, US discuss Iran ‘Plan B’

Top officials in the United States informed their Israeli counterparts the Biden administration remains committed to diplomacy with Iran – but is prepared to pursue "other avenues" to ensure Tehran…

Israel Must Actively Oppose US Return to the JCPOA

By Professor Efraim Inbar, President of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security, and Mr. Omer Dostri, a specialist in strategy and Israeli national security. Even if Israel’s ability to influence US…

Iran refuses IAEA access

Iran rejected a demand by the United States to allow International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) access the Islamic Republic’s disputed TESA Karaj nuclear complex. By Erin Viner "Countries that did…

US warns Iran over IAEA monitoring

Iran is facing diplomatic retaliation if it does not immediately honor its agreement to permit inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency, the US threatened yesterday. By Erin Viner "We are…

Israeli FM: “Butcher of Tehran” lied to world

Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a fiery response to the speech Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi delivered to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). By Erin Viner “Iran’s Ayatollah regime…

Window for Iran nuclear talks may close, warns US

Time is growing short to revive the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear deal with Iran, said a senior United States official. By Erin Viner Washington is prepared…