Tag: Iran

Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., called the Iran nuclear deal a "success" one year after implementation. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

National Security

Senator: Despite early skepticism, Iran deal is a ‘success’

David Wilkes · June 23, 2016 8:30 pm

State Department spokesman John Kirby said he was not permitted to explain what changed. (AP Photo/Hasan Sarbakhshian, File)

National Security

State Dept.: Trust us on Iran-Boeing deal

Pete Kasperowicz · June 23, 2016 8:22 pm

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson will discuss the investigation's findings, as well as the way forward and any decisions on punishments for sailors that have been decided by next week, according to a Navy official. (Yoshikazu Tsuno/Pool Photo via AP, File)

National Security

Navy’s top officer to brief next week on results of Iran sailor investigation

Jacqueline Klimas · June 23, 2016 3:46 pm

State Department spokesman John Kirby said he was not permitted to explain what changed. (AP Photo/Hasan Sarbakhshian, File)

Boeing reaches deal to sell jets to Iran

Kelly Cohen · June 21, 2016 11:36 am

Report: Officials Say Uranium Particles at Iranian Facility Likely Point to Past Nuclear Weapons Ambitions

Jenna Lifhits · June 20, 2016 6:15 pm

House Republicans are pressing Boeing's CEO about the company's reported deal to sell aircraft to Iran. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

House GOP demands answers from Boeing about sales to Iran

Joseph Lawler · June 17, 2016 4:18 pm

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said he intends to pursue the case until the assets are designated to Iran. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

National Security

Iran sues U.S. in international court

Diana Stancy Correll · June 16, 2016 9:27 pm

A "basic principle is you don't come into office and create a massive new problem for yourself," he said. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

National Security

Rhodes warns next president against pulling out of Iran deal

Nicole Duran · June 16, 2016 9:11 pm

"For the U.S. government, obviously the deal itself allows for licensing in the civil aviation space," Rhodes said. "We generally don't ... become public advocates for specific companies. But that is something that American companies can pursue." (AP Photo/Hasan Sarbakhshian, File)

Iran deal architect says Boeing can sell Tehran planes

Nicole Duran · June 16, 2016 9:10 pm

Obama and Salman and have clashed repeatedly over the last few years over the White House negotiation with Iran on the nuclear deal, the wars in Yemen and Syria, and the battle against the Islamic State. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali, File)

Obama to meet with Saudi prince Friday

Susan Crabtree · June 16, 2016 5:30 pm

This action violated the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

National Security

Man sentenced for shipping metals to be used in nukes to Iran

Maria Biery · June 14, 2016 6:25 pm

A private transcription service has amended its transcript to correct an error related to the Iran nuclear agreement, an error that White House spokesman Josh Earnest has said the White House won't fix in its own transcript. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Private firm amends White House transcript after Earnest refuses

Susan Crabtree · June 10, 2016 4:32 pm