Irans leaders wonder whos really in charge in US. - Reuters
Congressional opposition to a nuclear bargain with Iran has consequentially weakened Obamas hand in the negotiations, rather than serve as a Good cop, bad cop Jedi mind-trick that would compel Tehran to lower its demands. Its simple. And mindful of Israeli pressure in favor of sanctions, many Democratic lawmakers would likely abandon the president and side with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu instead, it was predicted. But Obama stood firm.
WATCH: Netanyahu to Obama, Important to remember who your enemy is
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday took to the U.S. airwaves to discuss the nuclear deal taking shape between Iran and world powers, calling it the deepest security issue for state of Israel, for the Middle East and the world. Netanyahu.
Netanyahu presses US to seek better deal on Iran: CNN
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged the United States on Sunday to seek a better deal to curb Irans nuclear program and said he would press American lawmakers not give Tehran a free path to the bomb. Netanyahu .
Obama: Rift Over Netanyahu Speech Not Permanently.
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, March 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday that Iran should commit to a verifiable freeze of at least 10 years on its nuclear activity for a landmark atomic deal to be reached, but said.. But if they do agree to it, it would be far more effective in controlling their nuclear program than any military action we could take, any military action Israel could take and far more effective than sanctions will be, Obama said.
Israeli Official Suggests Boehner Misled Netanyahu On Congress Speech
JERUSALEM, Feb 6 (Reuters) - A senior Israeli official suggested on Friday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had been misled into thinking an invitation to address the U.S. Congress on Iran next month was fully supported by the Democrats.
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A letter sent to Iranian leaders, signed by 47 Republican senators including Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and meant to undermine nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran, inspired fits of outrage from Democrats. -- Power is.. Asian and European.
Netanyahu Warns US Against Iran Nuclear Deal
WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday against accepting a nuclear deal with Iran that would be a countdown to a potential nuclear nightmare by a country that will.
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Iranian President: Nuclear deal within reach - KOCO.com
REUTERS/Umit Bektas. (CNN) ���A nuclear deal with international powers on Irans nuclear program is within reach and achievable, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told reporters Saturday. Iran nuclear talks: What they are.
Netanyahu Urges The U.S. To Take A Stronger Stance On.
A senior Israeli official said that the United States should not wait for Iran to decide on building a nuclear weapon before it considers military action against the Islamic Republic, Sunday, Reuters reported. Earlier this week, Obama spoke by phone for an hour with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who argued that the United States sanctions are not a strong enough deterant to prevent Iran from seeking nuclear weapons, USA Today reported. Netanyahu will��.
Shift in Policy Toward Iran Possible After March Framework Agreement
Last month, Basij commander Mohammad Reza Naghdi told the Iranian press that the United States appeared to be ���begging us for a deal on the negotiation table,��� and similar sentiments have been expressed by other Iranian officials, suggesting that they.
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The Israel lobby in the U.S. is digging in to fight, scoffing at the deal. Iranian reporters applauded the announcement. Everyone is looking at the American hardliners. Gloria Borger of CNN avers that the American people dont��.
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Meerkat, he says, will drive engagement among Millenials, offer a new channel to engage an electorate increasingly moving beyond the traditional media, and blur the lines between TV and print reporters even more.. Negotiators involved in talks with.
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TOP TALKER: As Nuclear Talks Drag on, U.S. and Iran Find It Harder to Hear Each Other by David E. Sanger: ���We are all about quantifiables: how many centrifuges can spin, how much plutonium can come out of the Arak reactor, how much uranium you can.
US, Israel Trade Barbs Over Iran Talks
Top U.S. officials sharpened efforts to undermine Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of his visit to Washington next week as tensions rose over his push to scuttle a possible nuclear deal with Iran. At what.. A Netanyahu spokesman.
Netanyahus Allies Blame White House Criticism On Misunderstanding
JERUSALEM, March 22 (Reuters) - Benjamin Netanyahus allies acknowledged on Sunday that his election-eve disavowal of a Palestinian state had caused a rift with the White House, but blamed U.S. President Barack Obamas unprecedented criticism on a.
*Update* Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif Describes ���The Deal.
CNN abruptly stopped broadcasting the Iranian press conference at the conclusion of this segment - and cutaway to panel discussion in the middle of the presser. The transparency of the CNN decision to hide the Iranian��.
Republican Congressmen Violated Logan Act By.
The Logan Act was named for Dr. George Logan, a Pennsylvania state legislator (and later US Senator) who engaged in semi-negotiations with France in 1798 during the Quasi-War.. We Democrats and liberals need to stand with them in requiring ALL presidents to seek oversight before they start blowing people away.. Even Obama is accused of telling Iran to not make a deal with Bush, because once he became President, he would give them a better deal.
High-Level US And Iran Nuclear Talks Resume
GENEVA, Feb 23 (Reuters) - High-level nuclear negotiations between the United States and Iran resumed in Geneva on Monday as both sides work through technical and political differences to come up with an initial deal by a March 31 deadline.
Americas Dead-End in the Middle East
Exclusive: When columnist Thomas L. Friedman suggests the U.S. should arm ISIS ��� thus joining the Saudi-Israeli regional war on Iran and the Shiites ��� it seems time to question the sanity of U.S. opinion- and policy-makers. But that is. ���Iran is.
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Israeli officials denied the spying and said they received their info through other means. Israeli ambassador Ron Dermer started lobbying U.S. lawmakers against a deal just before the U.S. and other world powers signed an interim deal with Iran in Nov.
Analysis of Rouhanis UN speech. Plus, why did Iranian.
Netanyahus official statement, responding to Rouhanis speech (Washington, D.C.) -- It was an odd day at the United Nations. In some ways, it went as. US President Barack Obama, left, and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani Photo: AFP/REUTERS. Yet thus far, Rouhani does even want to shake Mr. Obamas hand, or have his picture taken with the leader of the ���Great Satan,��� much less cut a real and trustworthy deal to get rid of Irans nuclear weapons program.
| War-monger Netanyahu visits Russia to lobby against Iran.
(Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew to Russia on Wednesday to appeal for tougher terms in a nuclear accord with Iran after failing to convince the United States that world powers are pursuing a bad deal.Netanyahu was due to. Tehran denies seeking atomic weapons. Netanyahu says the deal now under negotiation, the exact details of which have not been disclosed, would still enable Tehran to build an atomic bomb quickly if it chose to do so.
Netanyahu on Iran (This Time Without the Cartoon Bomb)
netanyahu US media have never been shy about promoting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus take on the supposed threat from Iran. To hear him tell it, that country is definitely building a bomb (theres no. There was an interim deal. Now theyre seeking a deal that would keep them more or less where they are. In other words, they will be a few months away���or they might be set back a few months from producing enough nuclear material for a bomb.
With hard feelings all around, White House set to rebut.
Expecting Netanyahu to issue withering criticism of President Barack Obamas moves toward a nuclear deal with Iran, the White House was planning to go on the offense, dispatching two high-profile officials ��� U.S. Ambassador to. The full court press will also include Obama himself, who sits down for an on-camera interview Monday afternoon with the Reuters newswire.. The prime minister can talk about this threat I believe better than anyone,��� Boehner added.
White House works to rebut Netanyahu | GantDaily.com
Expecting Netanyahu to issue withering criticism of President Barack Obamas moves toward a nuclear deal with Iran, the White House is going on the offense, dispatching two high-profile officials ��� U.S. Ambassador to the United. The full court press will also include Obama himself, who sits down for an on-camera interview Monday afternoon with the Reuters newswire.. The prime minister can talk about this threat, I believe, better than anyone,��� Boehner added.
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The alternative to this bad deal is a much better deal, said Netanyahu of the current negotiations over Irans nuclear future, on which the Israeli prime minister would like to put the kibosh. As if to emphasize the secret. Edward Snowden may be.
Is Netanyahu Right? Is No Deal With Iran a Better Hope for.
But just on Sunday, Secretary of State John Kerry met with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Switzerland to negotiate that very deal that Netanyahu petitioned U.S. lawmakers to reject.. asked White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest whether the president agrees ���with the Prime Ministers assessment that the U.S. worries about its security whereas Israel worries about its own survival, and therefore, the view of Iran might be different in both places?
Netanyahu on Iran nuclear deal: Were better off without it.
3.49pm ET 15:49Summary; 1.53pm ET 13:53Obama: nothing new in speech; 11.48am ET 11:48Netanyahu: alternative is better deal; 11.28am ET 11:28Netanyahu: US must not fixate on Isis; 11.13am ET 11:13Netanyahu begins.. Obama is ���not focused on the politics or the theater, hes focused on ending the threat from Irans��� nuclear ambitions, White House press secretary Josh Earnest tells reporters who ask whether the president ���disrespected��� Netanyahu by��.
RT: Netanyahu blasts ISIS, Iran before US Congress | 2012.
US President Barack Obama said on Monday that a deal is still possible. While Iran is still ���more likely than not��� to reject a deal, the odds of success are better today than three or five months ago, Obama told Reuters.
On US visit, Netanyahu warns an Iran deal could threaten.
caOn US visit, Netanyahu warns an Iran deal could threaten Israels existenceReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the United States on Monday that the nuclear deal it is negotiating with Iran could threaten Israels survival and insisted he had a moral. Prosecutors to seek death penalty for N.C. man in Muslims killings: TV report �� U.S.. Netanyahu: Israel-US friendship will weather the current disagreementCNN