Columnist Charles Krauthammer declared that during the Obama administration’s sale of the Iran nuclear deal, “There was lying point by point, all the way through” on Monday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel. Krauthammer said, [relevant remarks begin around 4:35]
The very long profile of Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes at New York Times Magazine is probably meant to be flattering, but it’s actually a horrifying look at the train wreck of Obama foreign policy. Rhodes knows absolutely nothing
Iran has sued the United States at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), attacking the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision that Iran must pay compensation to the victims of terrorist attacks it sponsored.
Reuters took a long look at the rocky relationship between Russia and Iran this week, noting that a stronger alliance between the two nations always seems to fall apart for one reason or another. For example, one Iranian diplomat described personality clashes between the Iranian and Russian leaders by saying, “Rouhani and Putin don’t get along that great.”
During an address to workers in Tehran, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused the United States of undermining its nuclear deal with Iran.
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” former Governor Bill Richardson (D-NM) stated that while he still believes the Iran nuclear deal was a good thing, “Iran’s behavior is not changing internally” and “a betterment of relations in the short
Iran’s flouting of the Obama nuclear deal continued with the test of a new “space rocket,” built with North Korean technology, that may be capable of delivering a nuclear warhead.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at the United Nations in New York on Friday to discuss more sanctions relief for Iran, which has complained the benefits promised in President Obama’s nuclear deal are arriving too slowly.
NEW YORK CITY, New York — Billionaire and 2016 GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump told Breitbart News that GOP establishment consultant Karl Rove is so “dishonorable” that the Wall Street Journal should stop him from writing future columns for the publication.
The Daily Beast’s Eleanor Clift stated that because of the Iran nuclear deal, Saudi Arabia feels “that the US is starting to tilt towards Iran” and is “not so sure” the US has its back on Friday’s “McLaughlin Group.” Clift
Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) declared, “President Obama wants us to ‘chill out.’ He believes overreaction to terrorism is a graver threat than terrorism itself” and criticized President Obama’s reported arguments that bathtub falls and car accidents kill more Americans than
JERUSALEM – Iran on Sunday rejected an American proposal to negotiate a “new arrangement” on the Islamic Republic’s ballistic missile program.
Secretary of State John Kerry stated that “Iran deserves the benefits of the agreement they struck” on the Iranian nuclear deal, and that he’s not surprised by Iran’s recent provocative behavior on Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.” Kerry was asked,
A senior Iranian official has announced plans to deploy warships to “friendly states” in Latin America, by which he means a number of nations hostile to the United States.
On Monday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel, columnist Charles Krauthammer stated that “You hear the administration reaction to what Iran is doing, and you want to weep” and that the administration used “deception” to sell the agreement while
The Obama administration is reportedly considering more concessions to Iran, possibly including the Treasury Department issuing a license that would “permit offshore financial institutions to access dollars for foreign currency trades in support of legitimate business with Iran, a practice that is currently illegal,” as the Associated Press describes it.
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei praised the Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Wednesday for the highly provocative missile tests condemned by the international community.
Republican presidential candidate Texas Senator Ted Cruz argued that fellow candidate Donald Trump “can give you three different answers in the course of the day” and that his AIPAC speech was “different from what he’s said in the course of
Hard on the heels of its provocative missile tests yesterday, a U.S. official told CNN Iran could launch an even more advanced 3-stage missile “at any minute.”
Republican presidential candidate Ohio Governor John Kasich stated that he would “suspend” the Iran nuclear deal and “put the sanctions back on” due to their recent missile launch during a town hall broadcast on Wednesday’s “On the Record” on the
The art of post-election spin is alive and well in Iran, where both reform-minded “moderates” and “hardliners” claimed victory in the parliamentary elections.
Iran is holding important parliamentary elections, with turnout reportedly high enough to merit extended deadlines for voting. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei crowed that high turnout would be a show of Iranian strength that would frustrate its enemies, by underscoring Iran’s determination to back its hardline Islamist rulers.
Appearing on the John Catsimatidis radio show on AM 970 in New York on Sunday, former police commissioner Ray Kelly accused the White House of slashing anti-terrorism funding for the city to punish Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for opposing the Iran nuclear deal.
According to the makers of a new documentary film called Zero Days, the United States had extensive plans for a massive American cyber attack on Iran, code-named “Nitro-Zeus,” should the nuclear deal have fallen through.
More than a month after Iran captured two U.S. Navy patrol boats with ten sailors onboard January 12, there is still very little information on what transpired. Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Senator John McCain (Ariz-R), has given President Barack Obama an ultimatum: either provide details of an investigation by March 1 or he will subpoena the sailors to testify before Congress.
Iran celebrated the 37th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic revolution on Thursday, with plenty of anti-America, anti-Israeli, and anti-Western sentiment on hand, beyond re-enacting the capture of 10 American sailors in January.
Saudi Arabia’s military spokesman said on Thursday that his country’s decision to deploy ground forces in Syria was “final” and “irreversible,” despite warnings from Russia, Iran, and the Shiite government of Iraq that such a deployment could escalate the Syrian civil war into a regional conflict.
Iran has released new footage of the American sailors they illegally detained on the eve of President Obama’s final State of the Union address, including photos of one U.S. sailor crying while in detention.
Iran’s re-entry into the oil market, following the end of sanctions over its nuclear program, will also mark the beginning of a major effort to reduce its dependency on the U.S. dollar. Not only is Iran demanding payment in euros instead of dollars for its new oil contracts, but it also wants the billions owed by its trading partners to be remitted in euros.
Recently released satellite images of Iran’s top-secret military complex suggest that the Islamic Republic was engaged in efforts to hide its atomic program-related work from the past while nuclear deal negotiations were ongoing.
On Wednesday, House Foreign Relations Committee chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) sent a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry, containing a list of questions about the $1.7 billion payment made to Iran.
The Jerusalem Post reports: Irrespective of the global deal over the Iranian nuclear program, the Israel Air Force (IAF) goes on building its long-range capabilities, and maintaining its readiness for any potential future scenario that may develop between Israel and the
On Monday, Iran announced that it had regained access to over $100 billion in previously frozen assets, as a result of its nuclear deal.
There are still three American citizens missing in Iraq, and the most likely culprits are Iran-backed Shiite militia. They were snatched from a private residence in Baghdad by gunmen on January 16, and there has been little progress in finding them, beyond Iraqi intelligence guessing they ended up in the Shiite precincts of Sadr City, where numerous other kidnap victims have resurfaced.
Out of respect for Iranian President Hassam Rouhani, Italy’s Prime Minister Matteo Renzi had a series of nude statues at the Capitoline Museum completely covered for the leader’s visit Tuesday, which has a number of Italians hopping mad. These were
China has sought to take major advantage of the lifting of international sanctions against Iran, agreeing to trade deals with the Ayatollah’s Islamic Republic worth hundreds of billions of dollars.
Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, went on CNN to address the growing tension between his nation and Saudi Arabia, which he described as “panicking” over reduced tensions between Iran and the Western world. During the interview, he slammed Saudi Arabia as the fountain from which terrorism flows, and lectured America for being “addicted” to sanctions.
If President Obama’s master plan is to develop Iran into a regional super-power, settling the Middle East’s sectarian problems through Shiite conquest, then his nuclear deal was a major step forward.
Precisely 24 hours after Saturday’s hostage for prisoner swap between America and Iran took place, news broke that three Americans were kidnapped in Baghdad, Iraq, by Iran-backed militias.
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates stated that the US lacks “a strategy of pushback from the administration” to deal with how Iran will use money it is given under the nuclear deal “To interfere” in the Middle East” and that
