Jan 20 UPDATE: Iran halts highly-enriched uranium production, EU and U.S. to drop some sanctions By News Desk The United States announced it will halt some sanctions on Iran. BREAKING: U.S. suspending some sanctions in response to Iran's downgrading of nuclear program. — The Associated Press (@AP) January 20, 2014 Early this… Continue reading
Jan 20 UPDATE: Iran hasn’t met criteria to join Syria peace talks, say U.S. officials By Associated Press The Wall Street Journal reports the U.S. expects the UN to revoke their invitation to Iran to attend the Syria peace talks in Geneva. Breaking: U.S. expects U.N. to "rescind" invitation to Iran on Syria talks. Continue reading
Jan 20 UPDATE: Ban Ki-Moon invites Iran to the Syria peace talks, Margaret Warner is there By News Desk The Wall Street Journal reports the U.S. expects the UN to revoke their invitation to Iran to attend the Syria peace talks in Geneva. Continue reading
Jan 17 Watch Brooks and Marcus on Obama’s surveillance reforms, Benghazi attack blame By PBS News Hour New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus join Gwen Ifill to discuss the week's top political news, including whether or not President Obama went far enough with his recommended surveillance reforms, who's blame for the… Continue watching
Jan 16 Watch Some Iranians hopeful that nuclear deal could relieve sanctions’ economic bite By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jan 14 Robert Gates: Imposing new sanctions on Iran would be a ‘terrible mistake’ By Larisa Epatko Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates said the United States had "no choice but to sit down at the table with the Iranians" once they agreed to negotiate on the development of their nuclear program. Continue reading
Jan 13 Watch With Iran interim deal settled, what challenges lie ahead for a permanent fix? Continue watching
Dec 30 Watch How Iranians perceive the interim nuclear deal and future prospects How Iranians perceive the interim nuclear deal and future prospects… Continue watching
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