Iran negotiations

Trump says Iran war 'terminated,' as war powers deadline arrives

In a letter to congressional leaders on Friday, the deadline to come to Congress about the war, Trump said there has been no exchange of fire with Iran since the ceasefire.

US President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One upon his arrival at Ocala International Airport in Ocala, Florida, US, May 1, 2026.
FILE PHOTO: A view of Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, in Bushehr, Iran on April 28, 2024.

IDF shifts focus to Iranian nuclear threat as Trump briefed on CENTCOM plan to renew Iran strikes

IDF troops operating in southern Lebanon on April 25, 2026.

CENTCOM prepares for renewed strikes in Iran, IDF strikes Hezbollah in southern Lebanon

US President Donald Trump against the backdrop of the NATO flag, April 24, 2026; illustrative.

Trump braces for long Hormuz blockade, IDF strikes Hezbollah launcher inside civilian building


Reality, nuclear deal with Iran and why I vacillate.

The Jerusalem Post

US House speaker Boehner vows to do 'everything possible' to stop Iran deal from moving forward

Kerry, Lew and Moniz are due to testify on Thursday to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee

US Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH)

Iran deal analysis: Playing tuba in a string quartet

Netanyahu doesn’t want the accompanying music to be soft and gentle. He wants it loud and harsh.

Iranian flag

Ultimate betrayal

The Jerusalem Post

Peace in our Time: Obama’s deal with the Nuclear Devil

The Jerusalem Post

It’s pride vs. reason with Iran nuclear talks due to end

In the little over a day left in the negotiations, everything is open and anything could happen, including a major fiasco and blowup.

Negotiators wait for photographers during a meeting at the hotel where the Iran nuclear talks are being held in Vienna, Austria July 6, 2015.

Twizzlers and brothels: Iran negotiations behind closed doors

US officials offer a glimpse into what negotiations in Vienna really look like.

The Coburg Palace in Vienna, where diplomats from Iran and world powers are meeting over a comprehensive nuclear agreement.‏

Iranian official: US will remain our enemy despite emerging nuclear deal

Iranian ground force commander says US seeks to "exploit nations and put them in chains."

Commander of Iran's land force Ahmadreza Pourdastan

US will not 'shave at the margins' for Iran deal, Kerry says

"We are not yet where we need to be" for the US to say with confidence that there will be a comprehensive nuclear deal by the end of the week, Kerry says.

US Secretary of State John Kerry meets with US delegation to Iran talks on the terrace of a hotel where the negotiations are being held in Vienna, Austria July 2, 2015.

Kerry, Zarif meet on divisive issues as Iran nuclear deadline approaches

The two sides remain divided on such issues as lifting United Nations sanctions and on research and development using advanced centrifuges.

US Secretary of State John Kerry (L) talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on May 30, 2015 in Geneva