Republicans in both houses of Congress introduced a resolution on Wednesday opposing any move by US President Biden and his administration to lift sanctions against Iran. Led by Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark …
FM Zarif: US behavior prompted Iran to take steps away from JCPOA
“US admits that only after it ‘left the JCPOA, Iran has taken steps away’ while until then ‘Iran was living up to its limits,'” Zarif argued via Twitter, using the nuclear deal’s acronym. The foreign …
In Nuclear Matters and More, Iran’s Behavior Gets Worse While Europe Reaches Out
The Islamic Republic of Iran has been out of compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal for at least two and a half years. Supporters of the agreement …
Saudis going along with Biden’s shift in Yemen policy for now, but there are other challenges
A damning report on the Jamal Khashoggi murder and increasing hostility by the Iran-backed Houthis may both impact the president’s efforts to end a brutal war.
Militia official: US strike in Syria kills 1, wounds several
An Iraqi militia official says a U.S. airstrike in Syria has killed one militiaman and wounded a number of others with a powerful Iranian-backed Iraqi group …
Biden sends a message to Iran, but with a scalpel instead of a sledgehammer
In the protracted effort to see who will blink first between Tehran and the Biden administration, Thursday’s strikes in Syria are but a tiny insect floating into both their gazes. It’s not going to …
US firepower in Syria strike is revealed as officials brace for Iran’s next move
The U.S. military strike against Iranian proxy forces in Syria was carried out by Air Force F-15 jet fighters dropping a total of seven 500-pound laser-guided bombs, it has emerged Friday — but not …
Biden Takes First Military Action With Strikes on Syria Militias
The U.S. carried out air strikes in eastern Syria overnight on sites connected to Iranian-backed groups believed to be involved in recent attacks in Iraq, the first overt use of military force under …
U.S. Air Strikes on Iran-Backed Militias in Syria Kill at Least One Fighter
U.S. air strikes against Iran-backed militias in eastern Syria killed at least one fighter and wounded several others in what U.S. officials said was a calibrated response to rocket attacks against …
Biden orders airstrikes in Syria, retaliating against Iran-backed militias
The president approved the bombings even as he pursues a diplomatic initiative with Iran to revive a 2015 nuclear agreement.