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The government in Tehran sees capitulating to Washington’s demands on uranium enrichment and ballistic missiles as riskier to its survival than going to war, analysts say.
For Iran’s Rulers, Refusing U.S. Demands Is a Risk Worth Taking Read More »
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has entrusted Ali Larijani, the top national security official, to ensure the Islamic Republic endures any military attacks and targeted killings.
Inside Iran’s Preparations for War and Plans for Survival Read More »
Student groups reported protests at universities in Iran’s two largest cities as the government grapples with domestic discontent and the threat of U.S. strikes.
Iran Students Protest for Second Day Despite State Crackdown Read More »
The top negotiators plan to meet in Geneva on Thursday for last-ditch talks, debating a new proposal that could create an off-ramp as two carrier groups massed within striking distance of Iran.
Trump Considers Targeted Strike Against Iran, Followed by Larger Attack Read More »
Security officials are monitoring increasingly worrisome signs as President Trump considers another military campaign against Iran.
Iran Could Direct Proxies to Attack U.S. Targets Abroad, Officials Warn Read More »
At least 60 attack aircraft are parked at the base, which has become a key hub for U.S. military planning for possible strikes on Iran.
U.S. Planes Land at Jordan Base, a Key Hub for Planning Possible Iran Strikes Read More »
Within days of the U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities last year, all sides agreed to a cease-fire. This time could be different.
As Trump Considers Second Iran Attack, It Could Be Deadlier Than the First Read More »
Rarely in modern times has the United States prepared to conduct a major act of war with so little explanation or public debate.
As Trump Weighs Iran Strikes, He Declines to Make Clear Case for Why Read More »
President Trump has given no indication that he has made a decision about how to proceed, as diplomatic talks continue.
As Trump Weighs Possible Iran Strikes, U.S. Military Moves Into Place Read More »
The Iranian minister, Abbas Araghchi, said both sides had agreed on a “set of guiding principles.” President Trump has called on Iran to make an immediate accord or face a possible U.S. attack.
U.S. and Iran Make ‘Good Progress’ in Geneva Talks, Foreign Minister Says Read More »
