Nuclear
Erdogan, Putin agree to continue Turkey's nuclear development, improve economic relations
"With the opening of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant, we will also take steps together to open some new power plants," Erdogan said after his meeting with Putin.
Trump chose national security over political safety in confronting Iran - opinion
US Army to build nuclear microreactors on military bases, $2.2 billion awarded to five companies
Strategy or physical withdrawal: What does Washington’s shift from airstrikes to sanctions signify?
No decision made after Trump's White House meeting on Iran negotiations - report
According to a report by The New York Times, citing US officials, Trump did not make a decision on Iran during the latest security cabinet meeting.
China is building launch pads near its nuclear missile silos
While China can fire nuclear weapons from submarines and aircraft, the silo fields in the northwestern Xinjiang region and Gansu province are the core of its nuclear forces.
No piece of paper is going to keep Israel from attacking Iran if red lines are crossed - comment
With all of the angst about what the new likely Trump Iran deal will and will not include, it is critical to recall the game-changing achievements that cannot be taken away.
Obama-era nuclear deal may be best case scenario for US, Iran peace talks, Israeli expert warns
Israel is closely watching the possibility of an interim arrangement, particularly amid reports that Iran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz as part of a broader understanding with Washington.
Trump agrees final Iran deal must dismantle nuclear danger, no nuclear weapons, Netanyahu says
This means that Iran's nuclear enrichment sites must be dismantled, and any enriched nuclear material removed from its territory, the prime minister said.
US-Saudi civil nuclear pact nears signing without toughest safeguards urged by Democrats
A State Department letter dated May 18 to Democratic Senator Edward Markey says the pact only requires Washington and Riyadh to forge a less onerous "bilateral safeguards agreement."
The Reagan lesson for Iran: Defeat the regime, defuse the bomb - opinion
Reagan’s Cold War statecraft offers lessons for confronting Iran’s regime and nuclear ambitions.
Iran negotiations will only work under sustained maximum pressure - opinion
Iran and its proxies use negotiations to delay, deceive, and advance their strategic goals under the cover of diplomacy.
Trump: '100% confident' Iran will stop enriching uranium, will hand over remaining stockpiles
Trump said that Iran has pledged to stop enriching uranium and is "100% confident" that they will comply, while stressing the US will never let Iran possess a nuclear bomb.
Pope Leo meets Rubio amid growing tensions with Trump over Iran
Rubio met Pope Leo at the Vatican amid growing tensions after Trump repeatedly criticized the pontiff over his opposition to the Iran war.
