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Aljazeera.com
March 25, 2018
The addition of John Bolton to Trump's national security team is another boost for critics of the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran. Bolton is in favour of killing the deal and has previously supported the idea of bombing Iran. Many Iranians say they won't miss the deal if it is scrapped, as small businesses feel itÃâà...
Yahoo News
March 24, 2018
John Bolton on Thursday was named national security advisor by President Trump, replacing H.R. McMaster, who stepped down. Bolton will be the third national security advisor to serve Trump, following the departures of three-star Army generals Michael Flynn and H.R. McMaster. Here's a roundup of hisÃâà...
Haaretz
March 24, 2018
The paradox lies in the Saudi opposition to the Iranian nuclear deal. Ostensibly, the kingdom, which says deterring Iran is a weighty justification for its own nuclear needs, should support the Iran agreement and try to convince Tehran not to abandon it. The deal is supposed to neutralize the Iranian nuclearÃâà...
Foreign Affairs
March 13, 2018
After a year of complaining about the Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), U.S. President Donald Trump finally resorted to threats. In January, he gave Congress and Europe an ultimatum: if they did not fix what he considered the agreement's shortcomingsÃâà...
Sputnik International
March 9, 2018
The Arab Ministerial Quartet Committee also called on world powers to reimpose sanctions on Iran if it violates the resolution and condemned what it called Iran's meddling with Arab internal affairs, claiming that Tehran undermines stability in the region. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram QassemiÃâà...
Upstream Online
March 9, 2018
The United Nations atomic watchdog's chief has warned that a collapse of the Iran nuclear deal with six world powers including the US would be a “great loss”, and defended the inspection system that has been put in place for the agreement, writes Nassir Shirkhani. The deal is crucial to Iran's efforts to winÃâà...
i24NEWS
March 7, 2018
Amidst efforts to rescue the Iran nuclear deal, Iran has recently declared that its missile production has increased three-fold, despite international pressure setting on curtailing its military ambitions. According to Iranian media, a senior military official, speaking from the headquarters of the Iranian air force,Ãâà...
Kyodo News Plus
March 7, 2018
Iran intends to again accuse the United States of violating the landmark 2015 nuclear accord between Tehran and world powers at next week's meeting on the agreement in Vienna, a senior Iranian diplomat said Wednesday. "The U.S. is regularly violating the nuclear deal and this is a source of concern forÃâà...
Business Insider
March 7, 2018
It's possible the deal, which could allow US firms to build nuclear reactors in Saudi Arabia, may waive a US government prerequisite — called a 123 Agreement — that ensures countries agree to the nonproliferation of nuclear weapons. The talks come as President Donald Trump focuses on Iran's nuclear capabilities andÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
March 6, 2018
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has warned the West will come to "regret" the day the nuclear agreement collapses, laying blame on the United States for trying to sabotage the historic deal. Rouhani's comment came as a senior Revolutionary Guard official vowed on Tuesday that Iran will defy pressureÃâà...
NBCNews.com
March 6, 2018
Netanyahu's address came as Trump and Congress are considering their options on the Iranian nuclear deal, which the president decertified in October. Senators, led by Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker, R-Tenn., are working on legislation that could reimpose sanctions on Iran if itÃâà...
The Guardian
December 31, 1999
So I'm not sure that [ending the Iran deal] is gonna end up having a detrimental effect.” Trump has long opposed the 2015 deal, which curtails Tehran's development of nuclear weapons in return for sanctions relief, partly because his predecessor in the White House, Barack Obama, regarded it as aÃâà...
CNBC
December 31, 1999
Iran will not negotiate over its ballistic missiles until the United States and Europe dismantle their nuclear weapons, a top Iranian military official said on Saturday. While Iran has accepted curbs on its nuclear work — which it says is for purely peaceful purposes — it has repeatedly refused to discuss itsÃâà...
CNBC
December 31, 1999
The United States and Europe are engaged in high-stakes talks after President Donald Trump imposed a deadline to revise the Iran nuclear deal. ... An Iranian man reads a copy of the daily newspaper 'Omid Javan' bearing a picture of US President Donald Trump with a headline that reads in PersianÃâà...
