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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 an announcement made by Iran on July 7, 2019 regarding its plan to breach the limits on uranium enrichment set in an accord with the U.S. and other international powers that aimed to prevent Iran from producing a nuclear weapon. It describes the impact on the Iranian economy of the sanctions imposed by the U.S. in May to stop Iran's oil exports. It also discusses violations of the accord made by Iran to pressure the West to eliminate the sanctions.

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 focuses on the statement of an Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the withdrawal of the U.S. from the Iran's nuclear agreement and the relocation of the American Embassy in Jerusalem. It highlights the Western liberal human rights agenda of Netanyahu that focuses on the economic and military power. It also cites the longstanding opposition of Netanyahu to the Palestinian state.

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 attack launched by Israeli warplanes against Iranian military infrastructure in Syria. Topics discussed include the destruction of significant Iranian military assets after the U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear agreement, the relationship between Iran and Russia during the Syrian civil war, and the possible response of Iran to this attack.

The article reports that U.S. President Donald Trump was open to a new arrangement with European allies that would preserve the Iran nuclear agreement. Trump seeks to expand and extend the agreement's terms to constrain Iran's development of missiles and other activities in the Middle East. He assailed the agreement anew during a state visit by French President Emmanuel Macron at the White House in Washington, D.C.

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 reports on a diplomatic challenge set by U.S. President Donald Trump, demanding European allies to agree to revise the Iran nuclear deal within 120 days or he will end it. It mentions that the administration of President Trump is forced to re-evaluate its strategies driven primarily by military considerations in response to the nuclear deal with Iran and the sudden shift in North Korea crisis after it agreed to open talks with South Korea.

The article discusses the views of the U.S. president Donald Trump about the Syrian chemical weapons attack and his changed attitude towards expulsion of Bashar al-Assad the Syrian president. It states Trump's views on nuclear testing by North Korea and the nuclear deal with Iran. It also tells about the impact created in the president's mind with the attack on innocent children.

The article discusses the U.S. State Department's announcement regarding its delay of a payment to Iran in January 2016 in order to maintain leverage and ensure the release of three American prisoners. Topics include the U.S.' plans to reimburse $1.7 billion to Iran for military equipment it purchased prior to the Iranian revolution that was never delivered, concerns that the payment to Iran was a ransom for the Americans, and the implementation of U.S. President Obama's nuclear deal with Iran.

An editorial is presented which discusses the impact of the withdrawal of U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal on the country's relation with the Middle East.

The article reports that Angela Merkel, chancellor of Germany, has delivered rejoinder to American demands that European allies put out of Iran nuclear deal and mentions that Merkel criticized move of president Donald Trump to pull troops out of Syria.

The article discusses statements of U.S. Vice President Mike Pence at Munich Security Conference in Germany, repeating his demands that Europe should withdraw from Iran nuclear agreement, ban Chinese gear from communications networks and increase contributions to North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

The article reports on the call of the European Union to Iran to adhere to the Iran nuclear agreement to avoid further tensions with the U.S. and Israel following the withdrawal of the U.S. from the agreement.

The article reports that U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo excoriated John Kerry, former American diplomat, for meeting with Iranian officials; and also highlights tweets between Kerry and U.S. President Donald Trump over the American withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal.

The article reports that the U.S. and European nations have ended oil and financial sanctions on Iran following an international inspection which confirmed that the country has met the terms of the 2015 nuclear treaty known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. Details on an exchange of prisoners between Iran and the U.S. and on the release of about $100 billion in frozen Iranian assets are presented. Other topics include U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and journalist and political prisoner Jason Rezaian.

The article reports that Iran has accepted an invitation to attend negotiations to resolve the Syrian war, marking the first time the U.S. has chosen to formally include Iran in diplomatic activities surrounding the conflict. The author emphasizes the importance of the international agreement regarding Iran's nuclear program in the country's changed status. Topics discussed include U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif, and Syrian president Bashar al-Assad.

The article discusses supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani's consideration of how Iran will deal and interact with the U.S. after reaching a nuclear agreement with one another. Topics include Khamenei's decision to not negotiate with the U.S. on any other issues, President Rouhani's hopes of creating an atmosphere of friendship and cooperation with other countries, and Khamenei's concerns regarding negative remarks made by U.S. politicians regarding the nuclear deal.

The article discusses the relations between the U.S. and Iran in regard to their policies in the Middle East, including their mutual fight against the terrorist organization Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in Iraq. An overview of the 2015 nuclear agreement reached between the P5+1 countries and Iran is provided. An overview of Iran and the U.S.'s support for opposing different sides in Yemen's Civil War is also provided.

The article discusses the efforts of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) to block U.S. President Barack Obama's nuclear deal with Iran. Topics include the money that AIPAC spent on its advertising and lobbying efforts, the Republican party's alliance with AIPAC against the accord, and AIPAC's discussion on how they will respond to their defeat in order to maintain a nonpartisan approach.

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 discusses the coordinated strategy used by the U.S. President Barack Obama and the Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi to have U.S. Democrats support the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. An overview of inability of U.S. Republicans to garner enough votes to override an Obama veto of Republican legislation meant to defeat the agreement is provided.

The article discusses support among the senators of the U.S. Democratic political party Bob Casey and Chris Coons for the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, which allows for U.S. President Obama to veto a resolution disapproving of the nuclear agreement by the U.S. Republican (G.O.P.) political party. An overview of U.S. senators' concerns over the Iranian nuclear program is provided.

The article profiles the political debate and polarization within the American Jewish community in response to the proposed 2015 nuclear weapons treaty with Iran, the U.S. and several European Union countries. Topics addressed include accounts of aggressive denunciation of the treaty by certain Jewish constituents and commentators, discussion of possible long-term public relations damage between the U.S. and Israel, and calls by several parties for the rhetoric to be more civil.

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 discusses lobbying efforts for and against the Iran nuclear accord and opposition to the proposal by U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer. Emphasis is given to divisions among Jewish donors and philanthropists, the influence of the J Street liberal Israeli advocacy group, support for the deal in the Democratic Party, and political donors such as John Shapiro, George Soros, and Norman Lear.

The article reports on the relationship between U.S. President Barack Obama and the pro-Israel group the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac). The author explains that Aipac is campaigning against the 2015 Iran nuclear accord, note that Obama has denounced the group as lobbyists, and compares their relations with former presidents including Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush.

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 reports on a speech delivered by U.S. President Barack Obama on the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action at American University in Washington, District of Columbia (D.C.). Obama's comparison with the U.S. Congress's approval of the 2003 Iraq War with those who are opposing the Iranian nuclear deal is discussed.

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 focuses on the denial of Israeli claim by Iran regarding the theft of clandestine Iranian documents by intelligence agents, adoption of nuclear power, and the 2015 nuclear agreement of the U.S. with Iran.

The article reports that Richard Grenell, U.S. ambassador to Germany, asked German firms doing business in Iran to close their operations as U.S. President Donald Trump is withdrawing from Iran nuclear deal, and mentions that he was criticized by Martin Schulz, former European Parliament president.

The article reports that European foreign & finance leaders wrote a letter to the U.S. Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin, and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo requesting that firms in Europe be granted an exemption from U.S. sanctions due to U.S. President Donald Trump's withdrawal from Iran deal.

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 statement of the Secretary of State Mike Pompeo regarding the Iran's nuclear agreement during his major policy address in Washington, D.C. on May 21, 2018 wherein the European leaders have vowed to continue economic engagement with Iran for national security.

The article discusses how U.S. President Donald Trump's different acts like rejection of the Iran nuclear deal, withdrawal from the Paris climate accords, tariffs on imported steel, the American Embassy to Jerusalem has unleashed a fury in Europe and among its traditional allies, as of May 2018.

The article discusses the impact of the decision of U.S. President Donald Trump to withdraw from the nuclear agreement with Iran and plans to impose sanctions due to economic corruption and mismanagement.

The article reflects on the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal on the global petroleum market in context to Iran's response on the sme.

The article reflects on U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to blow up Iran nuclear deal; and mentions views of diplomat James Dobbins on Trump's decision as worst foreign policy in American history.

The article reflects on the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's decision regarding its withdrawal from the Iran unclear deal on European companies such as Daimler and General electric that are making investments in the Iran following the country's plan to dismantle its nuclear weapon.