Iran to Block Inspectors at Nuclear Sites

Adam Kredo
November 12, 2020 2:03 PM

Iran will reduce the access international nuclear inspectors have to its sites following a new watchdog report indicating Tehran is stockpiling more than 12 times the amount of enriched uranium allowed under the 2015 nuclear agreement.

National Security Adviser O’Brien Slams Kerry’s Praise of Iran Deal

Jack Beyrer
August 21, 2020 1:00 PM

In a rebuke to former secretary of state John Kerry, national security adviser Robert O’Brien on Thursday slammed the Iran deal as the worst agreement since the 1938 Munich Agreement with Nazi Germany.

IAEA: Iran Engaged in Secret Nuclear Work

U.N. reprimands Tehran amid ongoing nuclear ramp-up, development of missiles

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Adam Kredo
June 19, 2020 5:15 PM

Iran engaged in secretive nuclear work that breached international accords as recently as 2019, according to nuclear inspectors who have been blocked from accessing these contested military sites.

Trump Admin Again Grants Iran Pass to Conduct Nuclear Work, Angering GOP Hawks

Administration reissues sanctions waivers at center of interagency Iran fight

Adam Kredo
January 30, 2020 1:10 PM

The Trump administration has again renewed key sanctions waivers permitting Iran to conduct sensitive nuclear work, generating anger among GOP hawks who have long called for the administration to quit giving Tehran a pass on its pursuit of an atomic weapon.

Kerry on $1.7 Billion Payment to Iran: ‘We Gave Them a Little Bit of Money’

David Rutz
January 10, 2020 5:00 PM

Former secretary of state John Kerry, who along with his wife Teresa Heinz is estimated to be worth $1 billion, on Friday referred to the $1.7 billion payment the United States made to Iran in 2016 as a "little bit of money."

Mark Levin Rips Media, Dems Over Iran Coverage: The Victims of This Regime Get No Attention

Graham Piro
January 9, 2020 11:20 AM

Conservative radio host Mark Levin ripped the media and Democrats for not being harsh enough on the Iranian regime while discussing President Donald Trump's national address Wednesday night.

Warren, Sanders Hosting Call With Pro-Tehran Lobby Group

Adam Kredo and David Rutz
January 8, 2020 5:25 PM

Democratic presidential contenders Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) and Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) are slated to host a conference call with an Iranian-American advocacy group that has been accused of acting as Tehran’s lobbying arm in the United States.

MSNBC Guest: America Is ‘Pretty Murderous’ Compared to Iran

Graham Piro
January 3, 2020 5:05 PM

Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs said Friday that the United States should not push for regime change in Iran because of America's "murderous" history.

Dem Rep Blames Withdrawal From Iran Deal for Attacks on U.S. Embassy

Cameron Cawthorne
January 2, 2020 12:30 PM

Rep. Gerry Connolly (D., Va.) on Thursday immediately blamed President Donald Trump's withdrawal from the Iran Nuclear Deal for the attacks on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq.

Gabbard: Iran’s Attacks on Saudi Arabia Were ‘Retaliatory’

Graham Piro
September 25, 2019 9:30 AM

Presidential hopeful Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D., Hawaii) blamed oil sanctions for Iran's attack on vital oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, justifying it as a "retaliatory attack."