World May 23 Iran and U.S. hold a fifth round of nuclear negotiations in Rome with enrichment a key issue U.S. officials up to President Donald Trump insist Iran cannot continue to enrich uranium at all in any deal that could see sanctions lifted on Tehran's struggling economy. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi early Friday insisted online that no enrichment…
Politics May 16 Trump says Iran has a proposal from the U.S. on its rapidly advancing nuclear program One major sticking point remains Iran's enrichment of uranium, which Tehran insists it must be allowed to do and the Trump administration increasingly insists the Islamic Republic must give up.
World May 14 WATCH: Trump discusses U.S. actions in the Middle East at Gulf Cooperation Council meeting President Donald Trump told Gulf leaders on Wednesday he urgently wants “to make a deal” with Iran to wind down its nuclear program but Tehran must end its support of proxy groups throughout the region as part of any potential agreement.
World May 14 Trump meets with interim Syrian president, a first between the nations’ leaders in 25 years The meeting, on the sidelines of Trump's get-together with the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council, marks a major turn of events for a Syria still adjusting to life after the over 50-year, iron-gripped rule of the Assad family, and for…
World May 13 Trump begins 4-day Mideast tour signing agreements with Saudi Arabia Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has already committed to some $600 billion in new investment in the U.S., but Trump teases $1 trillion would be even better.
World May 13 WATCH: Trump urges Iran to take ‘new and a better path’ for nuclear deal in remarks at U.S.-Saudi investment forum President Donald Trump in a speech in Saudi Arabia has urged Iran to take a “new and a better path” as he pushes for a new nuclear deal.
World May 12 Trump will visit Gulf Arab states this week as pressing crises flare in Gaza and Iran President Donald Trump will focus his attention on three energy-rich nations home to existing or planned Trump-branded real estate projects — places where he aims to leverage American economic interests to do what he personally revels in: making business deals.
World May 11 Iran and U.S. conclude 4th round of talks in Oman over Tehran’s nuclear program Iran and the United States held a fourth round of negotiations Sunday over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, just ahead of a visit by President Donald Trump to the Middle East this week.
World May 06 Israeli military strikes, fully disables airport in Yemeni capital Israel's military said Tuesday it launched airstrikes against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, fully disabling the country’s international airport in the capital, Sanaa, and striking several power plants.
Politics May 01 Trump threatens sanctions against buyers of Iranian oil after U.S.-Iran nuclear talks postponed It was unclear how Trump would implement such a ban as he threatened to levy secondary sanctions on nations that import Iranian oil. But his statement risked further escalating tensions with China — Iran’s leading customer — at a time…