Iran and the United States sent mixed signals on Tuesday about resolving their disputes as Iran’s supreme leader threatened to further breach the 2015 nuclear deal while the U.S. president cited “a lot of progress.” Continue reading
The talks began on Saturday and are expected to continue into the next week. Continue reading
The U.S. Secretary of State wrote on Twitter that he had a “productive meeting” with King Salman Continue reading
Pompeo said he hoped that a letter recently sent by U.S. President Donald Trump to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un would “provide a good foundation for us to begin to continue these important discussions with the North Koreans to denuclearize the peninsula.” Continue reading
Pompeo said his first stop is Saudi Arabia, followed by the United Arab Emirates. Both U.S. allies work to counter Iran’s influence in the region. Continue reading
The Trump administration is not seeking conflict with Iran and its military buildup in the Persian Gulf is aimed entirely at deterring Iranian aggression and threats to U.S. interests and international shipping, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday. Continue reading
“The crew told us something came flying at the ship, and they found a hole,” President Yutaka Katada said Continue reading
The U.S. released footage of what it says are members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard removing an unexploded mine from a damaged oil tanker. Continue reading
Iran has repeatedly warned it would block the Strait of Hormuz, near where the attacks happened, if it cannot sell its oil due to U.S. sanctions. Continue reading
Pompeo repeated long-standing U.S. accusations that Iran is bent on destabilizing the region, but he also held out the possibility of talks as President Donald Trump has suggested. Continue reading