Iran negotiations

Iran could dilute 60% enriched uranium if all US sanctions lifted, nuclear official says

Earlier this week, Tehran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said a complete halt to uranium enrichment was absolutely unacceptable to Iran.

Mohammad Eslami, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), speaks at the opening of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference at the agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, September 15, 2025
A woman walks past a deactivated Kheibar Shekan ballistic missile in front of a picture of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran's Bahrestan Square on September 27, 2025, as part of an exhibit to mark the "Sacred Defense Week" commemorating the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war.

What Arab media is expecting from the US-Iran talks in Oman - analysis

 US President Donald Trump seen over an illustrative image of American-Iranian ties (illustrative)

Why America's Western lens fails to understand Middle East dynamics - opinion

A banner with a photo of a new hypersonic ballistic missile called "Fattah" and with text reading "400 seconds to Tel Aviv" is seen on a street in Tehran, Iran June 8, 2023

Iran agrees to discuss proxy terror, ballistic missile arsenal in US negotiations - NYT


Misreading the Iranian regime

The Jerusalem Post

Dennis Ross to Post: If Iran deadline missed, 'reasonable' to keep talking for another 3 to 6 month

Ross, a key adviser on Iran and the Middle East during US President Barack Obama's first term, told The Jerusalem Post that there was both good and bad news in the missed deadline.

US Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz, US Secretary of State John Kerry and U.S. Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman (L-3rd L) meet with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (2nd R) at a hotel in Vienna, Austria June 27, 2015.

Iran nuclear talks will marathon past deadline

Talks under way in the Austrian capital are supposed to wrap up two years of negotiations over Iran's nuclear work.

US Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz, US Secretary of State John Kerry and U.S. Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman (L-3rd L) meet with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (2nd R) at a hotel in Vienna, Austria June 27, 2015.

Big hurdles to Iran nuclear deal as deadline looms, Western diplomat says

"At this stage it's not clear that Iran is ready to make the choices," says official on condition of anonymity.

Representatives of EU, US, Britain, France, Russia, Germany, China and Iran meet for another round of the P5+1 powers and Iran talks in Vienna, Austria on June 12, 2015.

West concerned with Iran's rhetoric ahead of nuclear deadline

​​Iran's Guardian Council passes 'red line' bill as Khamenei appears to reject key aspects of Lausanne framework.

Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

For Kerry, Iran deal would be a legacy hit after many misses

Critics and supporters of Kerry agree that an Iran deal would seal Kerry's legacy despite his earlier failures.

US Secretary of State John Kerry

Iran deal will foster and fund terrorism, Netanyahu tells Jewish Agency meeting

PM blasts planned Gaza flotilla, asks why supporters aren’t going to Syria.

Jewish Agency Chairman Natan Sharansky, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Jewish Agency Director-General Alan Hoffman attend the Jewish Agency Assembly in Tel Aviv.

Historic Iran talks in final act

US willing to extend talks by a few days, but by no more; Iran parliament passes critical bill limiting possible concessions; political and technical gaps remain.

The P5+1 – China, France, Germany, the US, the UK and Russia – prepare to meet with Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif at nuclear talks in Lausanne.

On my mind: Nuclear Protocol

Tehran’s consistent failure to comply has been noted regularly in quarterly IAEA reports and statements by Yukiya Amano, the UN nuclear watchdog agency’s director.

Iran's FM Javad Zarif (L) holds a bilateral meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry (R) in talks over Tehran's nuclear program in Vienna, July 14, 2014.

Iranian cleric: Obama wants nuclear deal in order to become 'the hero of America'

Amad Khatami claims if nuclear deal does not pass, Obama will fall into crisis.

US President Barack Obama greets supporters in Milwaukee