Tag: Iran nuclear program

  • Trump Went To War Over Iran. Now He’s Chasing A Deal That Looks Strikingly Familiar

    Trump Went To War Over Iran. Now He’s Chasing A Deal That Looks Strikingly Familiar

    Donald Trump spent nearly a decade condemning Barack Obama’s Iran nuclear agreement. He called it disastrous, dangerous, and one of the worst deals ever negotiated by an American president. He withdrew the United States from the agreement during his first term, arguing that it gave Tehran too much freedom and put the country on a…

  • US Officials Say Iran War May End Within Days As Deal Nears Completion

    US Officials Say Iran War May End Within Days As Deal Nears Completion

    For more than two months, the conflict between the United States and Iran pushed the Middle East toward what many feared could become a catastrophic regional war. Oil prices surged, military threats escalated almost daily, and global markets reacted nervously every time new reports emerged from the Strait of Hormuz. Now, after 67 days of…

  • Trump Sets Another Iran Deadline as Tehran Rejects Ceasefire

    Trump Sets Another Iran Deadline as Tehran Rejects Ceasefire

    Six weeks ago, the Trump administration called it a short excursion. Now, with ceasefire proposals rejected, deadlines shifting by the hour, and strikes raining down on three countries, the war with Iran has become something far larger and far more dangerous. As Monday dawned, a new framework sat on the desks of officials in Washington…

  • Trump Says Iran Mission Could Last Weeks Or Longer

    Trump Says Iran Mission Could Last Weeks Or Longer

    The United States and Iran are in the midst of a dramatic escalation that has drawn global attention, shaken regional stability, and raised profound questions about America’s role in world affairs. In recent days, President Donald Trump has sought to explain how long the U.S.-led military operation against Iran’s government and armed forces will last,…