Middle East

Confused reports are circulating this morning of an Iranian proposal in the marathon talks in Vienna on a comprehensive nuclear agreement. The New York Times ……Read More

By Sunday, the world will know whether Tehran and six world powers have found a path towards a peaceful resolution of the crisis over Iran’s ……Read More

Iran has signaled for the first time that it is willing to accept a modest reduction in nuclear enrichment throughout the duration of a comprehensive ……Read More

Secretary of State John Kerry arrived here early Sunday in an attempt to rescue negotiations with Iran that have stalled on the question of how ……Read More

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei usually prefers to stay above the fray, intoning his policy directives from the pulpit in emotive or elliptical terms that ……Read More

Iraq holds great significance for Iranian Shiites as a center of religious learning, and has a Shiite-majority population. Under the regime of Saddam Hussein, however, ……Read More