Iran nuclear program

The world may have stopped worrying about a nuclear-armed Iran – but Israel never will

As Jerusalem is sidelined from talks between the US and the Islamic Republic, experts warn against a deal that kicks the atomic can down the road

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The world may have stopped worrying about a nuclear-armed Iran – but Israel never will

Israeli F-15 jets on their way to strike Iran (Image: Israeli Air Force)

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The Iran deal is neither a defeat for Israel nor a victory for the Islamic Republic

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US Vice President JD Vance speaks during a news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on June 18, 2026 (Getty Images)

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US-Iran talks cancelled as Vance postpones Switzerland trip

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US President Donald Trump at the G7 summit in France on June 17, 2026. (Image: Getty Images)

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Trump’s Iran deal has led Israel and the US to the very brink of disaster

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President Donald J. Trump signs the Iran Memorandum of Understanding at Versailles, France on June 17, 2026 (Image: White House)

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Trump’s Iran deal is like offering Nazi Germany a Marshall Plan in 1944

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Peace deal depends on Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon, says Iranian foreign minister

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Trump was right about Iran – now he mustn’t squander the battlefield gains

The president deserves credit for taking military action. But any durable deal must remove the Islamic Republic’s enriched uranium, tie sanctions relief to ending support for terror proxies and curb its ballistic missile programme

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June 15, 2026 14:38

US President Donald Trump at the White House (Image: Getty Images)

Trump calls off Iran strikes claiming peace deal approved

Iranian media denies that any agreement has been reached

By Jessica Russack-Hoffman

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June 12, 2026 11:25

US President Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One on June 5, 2026 (Getty Images)

King Charles ‘agrees’ Iran should not have nuclear weapons, claims Trump

The US president appeared to reveal details of a private conversation with the monarch during a state dinner, seemingly in breach of royal protocol

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

April 29, 2026 10:58

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrive with King Charles III and Queen Camilla for a state dinner at the White House on April 28, 2026 (Getty Images)

Rubio rejects latest Iran ceasefire proposal

The reported deal would have seen the Strait of Hormuz reopen, but a delay in talks on nuclear limitations

By Melanie Swan

1 min read

April 28, 2026 11:37

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks at the State Department on April 24, 2026 (Getty Images)

Iran offers to reopen Hormuz, but no nuclear talks yet

The measures were reportedly part of Tehran’s latest proposal to end the war with the US, despite talks breaking down over the weekend

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

April 27, 2026 14:36

US forces patrol the Arabian Sea as part of a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz on April 20, 2026 (US Navy/Getty Images)

IDF ‘preparing’ for return to Iran War after US talks break down

President Trump, meanwhile, has threatened to blockade Iran’s ports until a peace deal is achieved

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

April 13, 2026 11:25

Members of the Iranian security forces stand guard under a large portrait of Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, on April 9, 2026, in Tehran, Iran (Getty Images)

Iran rejects US ceasefire plan

The Islamic Republic said it had not conducted negotiations with Washington, despite President Trump’s claim that it had agreed to his terms

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

March 25, 2026 13:27

Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmail Baqaei during a press conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tehran on February 10, 2026 (Getty Images)

Trump claims Iran agreed to give up nuclear enrichment in ‘productive’ talks

The US president pushed back his threat to strike Iranian power plants by at least five days

By Jacob Jaffa

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March 24, 2026 10:35

US President Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, on March 23, 2026 (Getty Images)

Iran can no longer enrich uranium or produce ballistic missiles, claims Netanyahu

The prime minister also took aim at the ‘fake news’ that Israel forced the US into conflict with the Islamic Republic

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

March 20, 2026 11:10

Prime Minister Netanyahu gives a press conference on March 19, 2026 (Getty Images)

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Iran nuclear program

The world may have stopped worrying about a nuclear-armed Iran – but Israel never will

The Iran deal is neither a defeat for Israel nor a victory for the Islamic Republic

US-Iran talks cancelled as Vance postpones Switzerland trip

Trump’s Iran deal has led Israel and the US to the very brink of disaster

Trump’s Iran deal is like offering Nazi Germany a Marshall Plan in 1944

Peace deal depends on Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon, says Iranian foreign minister

Israel does not know the details of Iran ‘peace deal’, Netanyahu admits

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