Iran nuclear deal
State Department spokesman Ned Price takes a question from a reporter during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, Feb. 28, 2022. (Andrew Harnik/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
August 31, 2022, 10:33 am
What’s in the new Iran deal, and what’s holding it up?
What will it mean if the United States rejoins the pact — or chooses not to?
By Ron Kampeas
Prime Minister Yair Lapid speaks about Iran at a security briefing for the foreign press at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, Aug. 24, 2022. (Kobi Gideon / GPO)
August 25, 2022, 2:33 pm
Lapid says Israeli pressure campaign against Iran deal bore fruit with White House
As sides appear close to return to nuclear agreement, PM points to national security adviser’s trip to DC this week as having positive effect on Washington’s position
By Amy Spiro and TOI staff
Left to right: Rep, Ann Wagner, a Missouri Republican; Rep David Trone, a Maryland Democrat; Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iowa Reoublican; Sen. Jacky Rosen, a Nevada Democrat; and Rep. Jimmy Panetta, a California Democrat, at a press conference at the Capitol, June 9, 2022. (Office of Sen. Joni Ernst)
June 11, 2022, 10:14 pm
Lawmakers launch bipartisan push for defense arrangement between Israel and Arab neighbors
The bill could also be seen as an irritant to Biden administration endeavors to reenter the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
By Ron Kampeas
President Joe Biden pauses while delivering remarks on the mass shooting at a Texas elementary school, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, May 24, 2022. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
May 26, 2022, 3:00 pm
Biden’s decision to keep Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps on terror list is reportedly final
The IRGC regularly calls for Israel’s destruction, and it backs terrorist groups and insurgents around the world with money, training and guidance.
By Ron Kampeas
April 13, 2022, 9:58 am
Chronicle poll results: Iran nuclear deal
We asked our readers if the U.S. should reenter the Iran nuclear deal if its terms are essentially as they were in 2015. Here's what they said.
A view of the Russian-built Bushehr nuclear power plant in southern Iran, Aug. 21, 2010. (IIPA via Getty Images)
April 11, 2022, 4:42 pm
Biden will not remove Iran’s Revolutionary Guard from terrorist list, a move that endangers Iran deal
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said last week that he is not overly optimistic at the prospects of actually getting an agreement to conclusion.
By Ron Kampeas
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