The second round of talks in Geneva about Iran's nuclear program takes place as the United States ramps up its military presence in the Middle East and Iran holds large-scale maritime exercises.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Recently, Iran launched three Earth observation satellites as part of a ride-share arrangement on a Russian Soyuz rocket. The mission was the latest for the Iranian space program ...

The United States is assembling a “massive armada” near the Islamic Republic of Iran. Negotiations between the two countries are stalemated, and President Donald Trump has warned that “time is running out” for a deal to be reached over Tehran’s ...

A recent photograph of the suspected uranium-enrichment facility near Iran’s holy city of Qom (Courtesy Reuters). In August 2006, I wrote a piece for the Washington Post, “Share the Evidence on Iran,” which called on the George W. Bush administration ...

The United States and Iran open negotiations today in a bid to avoid a war. They meet at the urging of Iran's neighbors. The neighbors know Iran has threatened attacks in all directions if Iran is struck in any way. The U.S. does have an aircraft carrier ...

The U.S. and Iran are holding their second round of talks about Iran’s nuclear program Tuesday in Geneva as Iran said it will close the Strait of Hormuz for several hours as it holds live fire military exercises and the United States ramps up its military forces in the region.

Leslie H. Gelb, CFR’s president emeritus, says the United States should focus on “attainable objectives” in talks with Iran and plan a “power extrication strategy” for Afghanistan. Leslie H. Gelb, who worked as a high official in two ...