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The article focuses on Britain, France, and Germany's decision to retain ballistic missile and nuclear proliferation-related sanctions on Iran due to its breaches of commitments under the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, despite the expiration of some United Nations sanctions.

The article reports that the United States and Iran began negotiating a possible return to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal abandoned by the U.S. President Donald J. Trump, the European Union has presented a " final" proposal for the two sides to consider before the talks collapse for good.

The article reports on the conflict between the Israeli Defense Forces and its intelligence and spy agency, the Mossad, over the Israeli government's nuclear deal with Iran.

The article reports on how the legacy of former U.S. President Donald J. Trump is adversely affecting the efforts by the administration of President Joe Biden to revive the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran.

The article reports on a plan by the European Union to create a special payments entity that would work to shield non-American companies from the U.S. sanctions against Iran. The mechanism is seen by analysts as a gesture by Europe to help persuade Iran to stick with the nuclear deal. The threat for the U.S. of this payment mechanism is discussed.

The article reports on the decision of the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to re-impose economic sanctions against Iran that were lifted under a 2015 nuclear accord. Trump urged the government of Iran to shut down its nuclear enrichment efforts, curb its weapons program and end its support of brutal governments or uprisings in the Middle East. The decision is expected to worsen relations between the U.S. and European allies.

The article describes how Mossad agents managed to break into Iran's nuclear facilities and gather key intelligence information for Israel on January 31, 2018. Topics discussed include documents from the trove which proved Iranian deception and its intent to resume bomb production, evidence providing a strong argument for maintaining and extending the Iran nuclear accord, and U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to exit the deal with Iran.

The article reports on the efforts of U.S. President Donald Trump to persuade China, India, and other countries to join in oil sanctions against Iran while pressuring Venezuela. Topics mentioned include the election in Venezuela on May 20, 2018, the 2015 Iran nuclear pact, and Venezuelan oil export terminals seized by energy company ConocoPhillips around the Caribbean.

The article reports on the impact of the 2015 accord limiting Iran's nuclear capabilities on the efforts by U.S. President Donald Trump to reach a nuclear deal with North Korea. Trump is expected to face another deadline on deciding whether to abolish the Iranian accord. The possibility that Trump will have a face-to-face negotiation with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un over a nuclear deal is discussed.

The article discusses a procedural vote by the U.S. Senate that fell 2 votes short of breaking a Democratic filibuster and secured U.S. President Barack Obama's six-nation nuclear deal with Iran. Topics include the money spent on Israeli lobbying to prevent the accord, President Obama's ability to win the Iran accord and health care reform in the U.S. with no Republican votes, and the efforts of Republicans such as Representative Patrick Meehan to restore sanctions against Iran.

The article states that the Iranian government agreed to redesign its Arak, Iran, nuclear reactor facility to cease the production of plutonium and not build further plutonium reactors for at least 15 years as part of the July 14, 2015, accord reached with the U.S. and other countries concerning Iran's nuclear weapons program. It examines what the article identifies as a relative lack of publicity concerning Iran's concession. The article presents comments from Stanford University professor and former Los Alamos, New Mexico, weapons lab director Siegfried S. Hecker.

The article focuses on the 2015 U.S. treaty with Iran known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. The authors explain that U.S. President Barack Obama is pushing for support of the deal, discuss how the deal will limit Iran's capability to build a nuclear bomb over the next 15 years, and explore what might happen once the 15 years is over.

The article discusses the plans of Iranian investors and investment companies to sell off assets to foreign investors once Iran's nuclear deal is approved and economic sanctions are lifted by the U.S. Topics include the sale of the Telecommunication Company of Iran by the Etemad-e-Mobin investment company, Iran's Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Action which gives foreign investors 100 percent ownership rights, and the conflicting interests of Iranian officials between power and money.

The article reports that U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer has announced he will oppose U.S. President Barack Obama's nuclear program limitation deal with Iran when it reaches the U.S. Congress. The authors discuss how several other politicians have reacted to the deal, including New York Representative Eliot L. Engel, California Representative Nancy Pelosi, and Illinois Representative Jan Schakowsky, as well as the response from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The article discusses U.S. President Barack Obama and his campaign to gain support in Congress for his nuclear deal with Iran, which will lift some sanctions in exchange for restrictions on Iran's ability to develop a nuclear weapon. Topics include the President's planned speech at American University in Washington, D.C., anticipated lobbying and television advertisements led by the opposing pro-Israel group Aipac, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's opposition of the agreement.

The article discusses the Iran government's announcement that it will increase its nuclear enrichment of uranium following its developing a centrifuge in the Natanz nuclear site in Iran, which would be allowed under the 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal, including in regard to U.S. sanctions on Iran.

The article focuses on the U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to decertify the nuclear deal with Iran, and talks of increasing security threat from Iran's terrorist and diplomatic risk against the U.S., efforts of the United Nation's inspectors, and nuclear threat to the U.S, from North Korea.

The article focuses on the pressures on U.S. President Donald Trump to remain in the Iranian nuclear deal and focuses on the views of U.S. lawmakers and foreign allies such as Great Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May regarding foreign relations with Iran and nuclear determent.

The author offers outlook for the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) after U.S. President Donald Trump expressed opposition to this Iran nuclear deal.

The article discusses a July 2015 multilateral agreement involving the U.S. and Iran regarding Iran's nuclear research program. Topics include the status of a ban on foreign conventional weapons sales to Iran, the involvement of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and U.S. President Barack Obama in the deal, and the role of Omani Sultan Qaboos bin Said in starting negotiations. Iran's attempt to end international sanctions against itself is noted.