Iran

Trump: Iran Says No Tolls Sought in Strait of Hormuz

Trump: Iran Says No Tolls Sought in Strait of Hormuz

The US president criticized 'fake news' reporting on tolls, and separately noted that 'no money has been given to Iran.'
IAEA Says Inspectors Will Visit Iran’s Nuclear Sites in Line With US Deal

IAEA Says Inspectors Will Visit Iran’s Nuclear Sites in Line With US Deal

Iran says no inspection visit has been scheduled for nuclear sites struck by the United States.
Rubio: Iran Agreed to Nuclear Inspections in Memorandum of Understanding

Rubio: Iran Agreed to Nuclear Inspections in Memorandum of Understanding

The United States and Iran appear to be in disagreement over whether Tehran has agreed to allow UN inspectors access to its nuclear sites.
Senate Pushes War Powers Resolution Against Iran as Lebanon Ceasefire Frays: Analyst Weighs In

Senate Pushes War Powers Resolution Against Iran as Lebanon Ceasefire Frays: Analyst Weighs In

The Senate has approved a war powers resolution to block U.S. military action against Iran, highlighting bipartisan skepticism over the conflict.
Trump Dismisses Iran's Rejections of Nuclear Inspections

Trump Dismisses Iran's Rejections of Nuclear Inspections

President Donald Trump declined to provide a specific timeline of when inspectors would be on the ground in Iran, only saying it would be "at the appropriate time" and that "there is no rush.”
Oil Prices Tumble Following US-Iran Agreement, Sanctions Relief

Oil Prices Tumble Following US-Iran Agreement, Sanctions Relief

Brent Crude fell to $77 per barrel, its lowest in nearly three months.
US Expands ISIS Terrorist List After Iran Deal

US Expands ISIS Terrorist List After Iran Deal

ISIS has been operating without a state since Baghouz was captured in 2019 and their underground network has widened to include Africa.
Israel and Lebanon Should Work Together to Get Rid of Hezbollah: Political Strategist

Israel and Lebanon Should Work Together to Get Rid of Hezbollah: Political Strategist

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says Israel will stay in Southern Lebanon ‘as long as necessary.’
Trump: 'I Will Do What I Have to Do' If Iran Does Not Stick to Deal

Trump: 'I Will Do What I Have to Do' If Iran Does Not Stick to Deal

"If Iran doesn't live up to their agreement, or if they're not behaving, I will do what I have to do," Trump told reporters.
Analyst Breaks Down Vance’s Statement on Iran: ‘Trust Actions, Not Words’

Analyst Breaks Down Vance’s Statement on Iran: ‘Trust Actions, Not Words’

Vice President JD Vance says negotiations with Iran have produced an interim understanding, including renewed nuclear inspections and discussions over sanctions relief and oil exports.
Trump Is Acutely Aware of How Iranian Regime Is Using Hezbollah: Analyst

Trump Is Acutely Aware of How Iranian Regime Is Using Hezbollah: Analyst

Gerard Filitti, Middle East affairs analyst and attorney specializing in international law, joined NTD to weigh in on the major events of the weekend.
The US Doesn’t Need to Rush a Deal With Iran: Economist

The US Doesn’t Need to Rush a Deal With Iran: Economist

Vice President JD Vance said the United States achieved its main goals during talks with Iran in Switzerland, and described the negotiations as laying the foundation for a future agreement.
Vance Says Iran Agrees to Allow Nuclear Inspectors Back

Vance Says Iran Agrees to Allow Nuclear Inspectors Back

The vice president said the talks produced progress on nuclear monitoring, the Strait of Hormuz, and a mechanism to manage tensions in Lebanon.
Israeli Forces Will Stay in Lebanon ‘As Long as Necessary’: Netanyahu

Israeli Forces Will Stay in Lebanon ‘As Long as Necessary’: Netanyahu

The Israeli leader cited the need to defend northern Israeli communities against Hezbollah attacks.
US Treasury Waives Sanctions on Iranian Oil Under Interim Deal

US Treasury Waives Sanctions on Iranian Oil Under Interim Deal

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the measure on Monday as part of a broader framework aimed at advancing peace.
The Iranians ‘Desperately Need Cash’: Intelligence Analyst

The Iranians ‘Desperately Need Cash’: Intelligence Analyst

Vice President JD Vance led the U.S. delegation in direct talks with the Iranian side for the first face-to-face direct talks in Switzerland.
Vance: Foundation Set for Final US–Iran Deal

Vance: Foundation Set for Final US–Iran Deal

‘These things are always a little bit messy,’ Vance said.
US–Iran Peace Talk Situation is Very Positive: Political Science Professor

US–Iran Peace Talk Situation is Very Positive: Political Science Professor

NTD's Chris Beers spoke with Dr. Boleslaw Kabala, professor of political science at Tarleton University in Texas, about the significance of the peace talks the United States is having with Iran, Qatar, and Pakistan.
Iran’s President Says Tehran Has Right to Enrich Uranium as Swiss Talks Underway

Iran’s President Says Tehran Has Right to Enrich Uranium as Swiss Talks Underway

The remarks were made as Vance and other Trump administration negotiators met with Iranian officials in Switzerland.
US Energy Secretary Forecasts Oil, Gas Prices to Drop as Strait Traffic ‘Back to Normal’

US Energy Secretary Forecasts Oil, Gas Prices to Drop as Strait Traffic ‘Back to Normal’

'Flows of oil and natural gas through the straits have already returned to normal,' U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright says.
Trump: Iran Says No Tolls Sought in Strait of Hormuz

Trump: Iran Says No Tolls Sought in Strait of Hormuz

The US president criticized 'fake news' reporting on tolls, and separately noted that 'no money has been given to Iran.'
IAEA Says Inspectors Will Visit Iran’s Nuclear Sites in Line With US Deal

IAEA Says Inspectors Will Visit Iran’s Nuclear Sites in Line With US Deal

Iran says no inspection visit has been scheduled for nuclear sites struck by the United States.
Rubio: Iran Agreed to Nuclear Inspections in Memorandum of Understanding

Rubio: Iran Agreed to Nuclear Inspections in Memorandum of Understanding

The United States and Iran appear to be in disagreement over whether Tehran has agreed to allow UN inspectors access to its nuclear sites.
Senate Pushes War Powers Resolution Against Iran as Lebanon Ceasefire Frays: Analyst Weighs In

Senate Pushes War Powers Resolution Against Iran as Lebanon Ceasefire Frays: Analyst Weighs In

The Senate has approved a war powers resolution to block U.S. military action against Iran, highlighting bipartisan skepticism over the conflict.
Trump Dismisses Iran's Rejections of Nuclear Inspections

Trump Dismisses Iran's Rejections of Nuclear Inspections

President Donald Trump declined to provide a specific timeline of when inspectors would be on the ground in Iran, only saying it would be "at the appropriate time" and that "there is no rush.”
Oil Prices Tumble Following US-Iran Agreement, Sanctions Relief

Oil Prices Tumble Following US-Iran Agreement, Sanctions Relief

Brent Crude fell to $77 per barrel, its lowest in nearly three months.
US Expands ISIS Terrorist List After Iran Deal

US Expands ISIS Terrorist List After Iran Deal

ISIS has been operating without a state since Baghouz was captured in 2019 and their underground network has widened to include Africa.
Israel and Lebanon Should Work Together to Get Rid of Hezbollah: Political Strategist

Israel and Lebanon Should Work Together to Get Rid of Hezbollah: Political Strategist

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says Israel will stay in Southern Lebanon ‘as long as necessary.’
Trump: 'I Will Do What I Have to Do' If Iran Does Not Stick to Deal

Trump: 'I Will Do What I Have to Do' If Iran Does Not Stick to Deal

"If Iran doesn't live up to their agreement, or if they're not behaving, I will do what I have to do," Trump told reporters.
Analyst Breaks Down Vance’s Statement on Iran: ‘Trust Actions, Not Words’

Analyst Breaks Down Vance’s Statement on Iran: ‘Trust Actions, Not Words’

Vice President JD Vance says negotiations with Iran have produced an interim understanding, including renewed nuclear inspections and discussions over sanctions relief and oil exports.
Trump Is Acutely Aware of How Iranian Regime Is Using Hezbollah: Analyst

Trump Is Acutely Aware of How Iranian Regime Is Using Hezbollah: Analyst

Gerard Filitti, Middle East affairs analyst and attorney specializing in international law, joined NTD to weigh in on the major events of the weekend.
The US Doesn’t Need to Rush a Deal With Iran: Economist

The US Doesn’t Need to Rush a Deal With Iran: Economist

Vice President JD Vance said the United States achieved its main goals during talks with Iran in Switzerland, and described the negotiations as laying the foundation for a future agreement.
Vance Says Iran Agrees to Allow Nuclear Inspectors Back

Vance Says Iran Agrees to Allow Nuclear Inspectors Back

The vice president said the talks produced progress on nuclear monitoring, the Strait of Hormuz, and a mechanism to manage tensions in Lebanon.
Israeli Forces Will Stay in Lebanon ‘As Long as Necessary’: Netanyahu

Israeli Forces Will Stay in Lebanon ‘As Long as Necessary’: Netanyahu

The Israeli leader cited the need to defend northern Israeli communities against Hezbollah attacks.
US Treasury Waives Sanctions on Iranian Oil Under Interim Deal

US Treasury Waives Sanctions on Iranian Oil Under Interim Deal

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the measure on Monday as part of a broader framework aimed at advancing peace.
The Iranians ‘Desperately Need Cash’: Intelligence Analyst

The Iranians ‘Desperately Need Cash’: Intelligence Analyst

Vice President JD Vance led the U.S. delegation in direct talks with the Iranian side for the first face-to-face direct talks in Switzerland.
Vance: Foundation Set for Final US–Iran Deal

Vance: Foundation Set for Final US–Iran Deal

‘These things are always a little bit messy,’ Vance said.
US–Iran Peace Talk Situation is Very Positive: Political Science Professor

US–Iran Peace Talk Situation is Very Positive: Political Science Professor

NTD's Chris Beers spoke with Dr. Boleslaw Kabala, professor of political science at Tarleton University in Texas, about the significance of the peace talks the United States is having with Iran, Qatar, and Pakistan.
Iran’s President Says Tehran Has Right to Enrich Uranium as Swiss Talks Underway

Iran’s President Says Tehran Has Right to Enrich Uranium as Swiss Talks Underway

The remarks were made as Vance and other Trump administration negotiators met with Iranian officials in Switzerland.
US Energy Secretary Forecasts Oil, Gas Prices to Drop as Strait Traffic ‘Back to Normal’

US Energy Secretary Forecasts Oil, Gas Prices to Drop as Strait Traffic ‘Back to Normal’

'Flows of oil and natural gas through the straits have already returned to normal,' U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright says.