Tag: Iran

Trump and Merkel discussed security challenges posed by North Korea and the conflicts in Syria, Yemen and Ukraine. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Angela Merkel: Trump’s Iran deal exit ‘undermines trust in the international order’

Joel Gehrke · May 11, 2018 5:43 pm

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, left, and his Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif pose for a photograph.

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s nuclear withdrawal pits Iranians against each other

Tom Rogan · May 11, 2018 5:17 pm

Iranian lawmakers burn two pieces of papers representing the U.S. flag and the nuclear deal as they chant slogans against the U.S. at the parliament in Tehran.

Iran threatens to restart nuclear program on ‘industrial scale’ in response to Trump

Katelyn Caralle · May 11, 2018 3:32 pm

President Trump acknowledges the crowd's applause during a Republican campaign rally.

Trump’s foreign policy is the real deal

Washington Examiner · May 11, 2018 2:09 pm

It’s Come Undone

Reuel Marc Gerecht · May 11, 2018 8:00 am

French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian speaks during a press conference in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, June 11, 2012. The defense minister said the recent deaths had not altered France's withdrawal plan, but stressed that some French forces would stay to help train Afghan security forces and help manage the airport in Kabul. About 1,400 French soldiers are expected to remain. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

National Security

France’s foreign minister: Europeans will ‘do everything to protect’ companies threatened by US sanctions on Iran

Diana Stancy Correll · May 11, 2018 4:47 am

Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, speaks to reporters.

National Security

Europe will cave to Trump’s will on Iran, senators predict

Joel Gehrke · May 11, 2018 4:00 am

President Barack Obama leaves the podium at the conclusion of his final presidential news conference on Jan. 18, 2017 in the briefing room of the White House in Washington.

Here’s how Obama showed Iran and the world that our Constitution matters

Bryan Taplits · May 11, 2018 4:00 am

President Donald Trump speaks at a luncheon with members of the United Nations Security Council in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019.

National Security

Trump slams Obama, says he paid for Iran detainees, North Korea charged ‘nothing’

Steven Nelson · May 11, 2018 12:32 am

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One, Thursday, May 10, 2018, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md., en route to Elkhart, Ind., for a campaign rally.

Beltway Confidential

Trump has a great week, yet liberals can’t even give him an ounce of credit

Nicole Russell · May 10, 2018 9:08 pm

The American flag flies at the U.S embassy building in Tel Aviv, Israel. When the Stars and Stripes are hoisted over the new U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem next month it will be a physical milestone in a broader, striking shift by the Trump administration.

Beltway Confidential

Iran or terrorists may target Tuesday’s US Embassy opening in Jerusalem

Tom Rogan · May 10, 2018 8:44 pm

French President Emmanuel Macron had an unannounced meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh Thursday, signaling his clear desire to improve relations between the Sunni-Arab monarchy.

National Security

France urges Iran not to retaliate against Israel

Joel Gehrke · May 10, 2018 8:10 pm