Israel Launches Major Airstrikes Against Iranian Forces In Syria
The attack, targeting Iran's elite Quds Force, follows what Israel says was an Iranian missile strike against its forces.
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New U.S. Ambassador To Germany Grenell Irks His Hosts The Day He Arrives
In his defense, Richard Grenell said his tweet instructing German companies to "wind down operations immediately" in Iran was just following "White House talking points."
U.S. To 'Prod' And 'Cajole' Allies To Stop Doing Business With Iran, Official Says
"We're certainly going to be pushing and asking and cajoling them to disinvest, absolutely," State Department official Andrew Peek tells NPR. The U.S. withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday.
Trump: U.S. 'Will Withdraw' From Iran Nuclear Deal
Reaction was mixed, with Barack Obama calling the move "misguided," Israel praising the president, and Iran and France, Britain and Germany considering the next step.
Trump To Announce Whether U.S. Will Break The Iran Nuclear Deal
Ahead of the announcement Tuesday, a look at what the sanctions do, what a U.S. pullout would mean and how Iran could react. European allies warn that Iran could renew nuclear weapons development.
Reports: Intel Firm Was Hired To Discredit Former Obama Iran Deal Negotiators
Obama foreign policy adviser Colin Kahl was reportedly targeted by the Israeli company Black Cube: "It's especially awful that they not only went after me, but that they went after my family."
Stolen Iranian Nuclear Plans May Trigger New Inspections
Former inspectors say documents obtained by the Israeli government may prompt a fresh look at the nation's nuclear sites.
Israel Says Iran Lied; European Leaders Say That's Exactly Why Nuclear Deal Matters
As President Trump considers withdrawing from the Iran accord, Israel says files show Iran concealed its nuclear ambitions. But the U.K., France and Germany say they always knew that — hence the deal.
Pompeo Urges Unity Among Gulf Countries, Pressure Against Iran
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is urging easing economic tensions with Qatar amid efforts by the U.S. to apply new sanctions against Iran.
U.S. Negotiator's Plan For Iran Nuclear Deal: Tweak, Don't Delete
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Brian Hook, the U.S. diplomat who is leading negotiations with the Europeans over the 2015 Iran nuclear deal to make it more palatable to the Trump administration.