Tag: Iran

A view of the Grace 1 super tanker in the British territory of Gibraltar on Thursday.

Beltway Confidential

How Britain just inched closer to the US on Iran

Tom Rogan · July 7, 2019 12:30 pm

Demonstrators hold Iranian flags during a rally in Lafayette Park across from the White House in Washington, on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, in solidarity with anti-government demonstrators in Iran. Iran has seen its largest anti-government protests since the disputed presidential election in 2009.

New Koch-Soros foreign policy think tank headed by Iran deal advocates

Jerry Dunleavy · July 6, 2019 4:00 am

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Then and Now: Ending a war

Jay Caruso · July 5, 2019 9:00 pm

Mullah report

Reuel Marc Gerecht · July 5, 2019 9:00 pm

British singer Joss Stone.

Iran deports Grammy winner Joss Stone over concerns she might sing publicly

Tim Pearce · July 4, 2019 4:15 pm

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters during a meeting with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, Aug. 28, 2017.

‘Like nobody has been bitten before’: Trump issues warning over Iranian threat of uranium enrichment

Zach Halaschak · July 3, 2019 9:14 pm

FILE - This Jan. 15, 2011 file photo, shows a part of Arak heavy water nuclear facilities, near the central city of Arak, 150 miles (250 kilometers) southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran. Iran acknowledged Monday, July 1, 2019, it had broken the limit set on its stockpile of low-enriched uranium by the 2015 nuclear deal, marking its first major departure from the unraveling agreement a year after the U.S. unilaterally withdrew from the accord.

Beltway Confidential

Why the number 16.33 is critical to avoiding conflict with Iran

Tom Rogan · July 3, 2019 6:55 pm

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks to the media during a press conference in Tehran, Iran.

National Security

Iran threatens to increase uranium enrichment ‘as much as we want’

Ellie Bufkin · July 3, 2019 7:53 am

Israel's foreign minister Yisrael Katz speaks during an interview in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Israel preparing for possible military clash between US and Iran

Zach Halaschak · July 2, 2019 11:34 pm

Iran's Minister of Petroleum Bijan Namdar Zangeneh, center, speaks prior to the start of a meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, at their headquarters in Vienna, Austria, Monday, July 1, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

The European Union’s appeasement delusion with Iran

Tom Rogan · July 2, 2019 5:00 pm

Under a portrait of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, Sam-6 missiles are displayed by Iran's Revolutionary Guard, during armed forces parade marking the 31st anniversary of the start of the Iraq-Iran war.

National Security

Iran’s uranium stockpile breach will shorten its breakout time to a nuclear weapon

Russ Read · July 1, 2019 8:00 pm

The U.S. is home to the Permian Basin, the world's most productive oil field.

Energy and Environment

OPEC weighs nine more months of oil production cuts

John Siciliano · July 1, 2019 5:44 pm