Iran nuclear programEU reimposes sanctions on Iran after UN ‘snapback’The US hailed the move, but Iran threatened to withdraw its cooperation with the UN’s atomic watchdogBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Iran‘Snapback’ UN sanctions against Iran go into effectThe US called the move an act of ‘decisive global leadership’By Mike Wagenheim 2 min read
IranIran carried out secret test launch while rebuilding missile production plantsNew satellite images apparently show Tehran attempting to repair the damage of the 12-day war with Israel, but missing a key componentBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
By Jason M. BrodskyIran’s costly statecraft failuresTehran’s main foreign policy objectives were to thwart snapback, lure the US into a nuclear deal and avoid Israeli and/or US military strikes. With the E3 decision to trigger UN sanctions, Tehran has failed in all three4 min read
IranIran threatens to leave global anti-nuclear treaty over ‘snapback’ sanctionsThe sanctions are set to reactivate in 30 days unless prevented by the UN Security CouncilBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
IranEuropean countries trigger snapback sanctions against IranBritain, Germany and France cite regime’s nuclear violations and stalled diplomacyBy Jane Prinsley2 min read
By Janatan SayehIran’s perfect storm of domestic failuresBlackouts and dry water taps are nothing new for Iranians, but this year the country’s infrastructure problems have become a true crisis3 min read
Iran holding 70-year-old Jewish-American jeweller captive following wartime crackdownThe man was visiting family in the country when he was reportedly abducted by security forcesBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read||August 4, 2025 14:25
Iran to hold nuclear talks with E3 countries this weekRepresentatives from the foreign ministries of the UK, France and Germany will conduct talks in parallel to the currently stalled negotiations between Tehran and WashingtonBy JC Reporter2 min read||July 21, 2025 13:49
Intelligence shows Iran did not remove enriched uranium from sites hit by US, says senior Israel officialStatement comes following widespread speculation about whether Iran’s nuclear material was destroyedBy JC Reporter2 min read||July 10, 2025 07:45
By Yossi MelmanAfter Israel’s humiliation of Iran, a historic reshaping of the Middle East may already be underwayIn Lebanon, Syria and beyond, diplomatic space is opening up for a new era of co-operation6 min read||July 4, 2025 15:22
By Joan RyanStarmer should push British interests – by backing IsraelStrengthening ties with the Jewish state, a tech and military powerhouse reshaping the region, would serve the UK at home and abroad3 min read||July 4, 2025 14:25
Pentagon claims US strikes set Iran’s nuclear programme back by up to two yearsThe latest report appears to contradict comments made by the head of the UN’s nuclear watchdogBy Joshua Marks1 min read||July 3, 2025 14:15
Iran suspends cooperation with nuclear watchdog following US strikesState media announced a law enforcing the decision had been enacted by President Masoud PezeshkianBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||July 2, 2025 10:36
By Kasra AarabiThe Islamic Republic’s North Korea momentSince the ceasefire, domestic oppression has only intensified in Iran. The regime is arresting people, imposing internet blackouts and preparing for global terror – while the West remains unprepared4 min read||July 1, 2025 15:59
Iran trying to regain access to bombed Fordow nuclear siteNew satellite photos show an excavator operating near one of the craters, as well as a sand conveyor removing soil from the site.By Dudi Kogan1 min read||July 1, 2025 13:47