Iraqi PM escapes attempted-assassination

Unknown assailants launched 3 armed drone strikes on the leader’s residence in Baghdad’s heavily- fortified Green Zone yesterday. By Erin Viner Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi escaped without harm although…

Biden, Erdoğan hold talks at G20

The meeting came just days after Turkey narrowly averted a a full-blown diplomatic crisis with its NATO allies. By Erin Viner United States President Joe Biden spoke with Turkish President…

US lawmakers oppose F-16 sale to Turkey

Eleven bipartisan members of the House of Representatives cited "a profound sense of concern" over Ankara’s reported bid to purchase 40 new Lockheed Martin F-16s and 80 modernization kits for…

Iran agrees to resume Vienna Nuclear Talks

The Islamic Republic’s chief atomic negotiator Bagheri Kani pledged to resume negotiations by the end of November. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner Kani, who is also Iranian Deputy Foreign…

New Israeli settlement permits anger EU

The European Union insists Israel’s building of new homes for Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria is “illegal.” By Erin Viner The Israel Land Authority published tenders on Sunday for…

US holds talks on Iranian threat

United States Special Envoy for Iran Rob Malley is reportedly slated to meet senior European diplomats in Paris tomorrow for talks on Iran, just one day after discussing the matter…

EU: Iran not ready to resume nuclear talks

Tehran is still refusing to return to the Vienna Talks 4 months after discussions broke off, says the European Union Coordinator on Iran Enrique Mora, although the Islamic Republic’s new…

Iran tops Lapid’s US talks

Israel’s concern about Iran’s race towards nuclear capability has dominated meetings in Washington by visiting Foreign Minister Yair Lapid. By Erin Viner “We have a lot to talk about: Iran,…

Knesset honors Abraham Accords

The special ‘Advancement of the Abraham Accords’ event celebrated the first anniversary of Israel’s peace treaties with 4 Arab nations at the nation’s parliament in Jerusalem. Invited guests included Moroccan…