Ukraine’s Strike on an Iranian Ship Could Bring Two Wars Closer
A Ukrainian strike last weekend on an Iranian cargo ship in the Caspian Sea has underscored the links…
Momentary Unity at a Funeral Masks Deep Divisions Among Iran’s Leaders
When Iran’s leaders and senior military commanders paid tribute to the slain supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in…
U.S. Officials Believed Israel Was Plotting to Kill Iranian Negotiators
U.S. officials believed that Israel might have been plotting to kill Iran’s top negotiators while Washington was engaged…
Iran Risks Peace Talks With U.S. to Maintain Leverage Over Strait
The four-day cycle of attacks that Iran set off with the United States over the Strait of Hormuz…
How the U.S.-Iran Deal Came Down to the Wire
Just after midnight in Tehran earlier this week, a motorcade speeding to the airport came to a sudden…
As Speculation Swirls About the Emerging Iran Deal, Here’s What We Know
With a draft deal between the United States and Iran now on the table, speculation has been swirling…
U.S. and Iran Zero In on Four Nuclear Issues in Talks
In the days before the latest flare-ups of violence in the Middle East, President Trump’s aides were negotiating…
Trump Says He Postponed a ‘Very Major Attack’ on Iran, Leaving Mideast on Edge
The Middle East remained in tense limbo on Tuesday, a day after President Trump said he had postponed…
Trump Is Dissatisfied With Iran’s Plan to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
President Trump has told advisers he is not satisfied with Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of…
Iran’s Foreign Minister Is in Russia for Talks With Putin on Middle East War
Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, on Monday met in Russia with President Vladimir V. Putin to discuss Iran’s…
Iran and U.S. Sink Into Awkward Limbo of ‘No War, No Peace’
With plans for U.S.-Iran peace talks derailed, at least for now, Tehran and Washington are sinking into an…
Islamabad Reopens After U.S.-Iran Talks Fail to Materialize
Residents of Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital, lived in a state of quasi lockdown for nearly a week as they…