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White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said Monday that Obama will attempt to ease concerns that the deal, which curbs Tehran’s nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief, could put Israel’s safety at risk.

France had traditionally maintained cordial ties with Iran, and its companies are well placed to benefit from warmer relations.

Pelosi stated she was assured that if, as anticipated, Republicans move a “decision of disapproval” to attempt to sink the deal, a promised veto of that measure by President Barack Obama can be sustained.

By the time the House of Representatives recessed for the summer last week, no senior Democrat in the chamber had come out formally against the agreement and several central figures, including Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, were strongly in favour.

In a live appearance on state television, Hassan Rouhani said the July 14 agreement had shown diplomacy and engagement were the only way to solve serious political problems and end crises.

IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano and Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi on July 14 signed a roadmap in Vienna to resolve all the past and present outstanding issues related to Tehran’s nuclear energy program. Tom Cotton of Arkansas as...

Iran’s president said Sunday his country’s nuclear deal with the West would create better prospects for faster solutions in Syria and Yemen, two of the Middle East’s worst conflict zones.

“On both sides we want to develop our ties to set a new direction”, he said, confirming Hollande’s invitation to Rouhani.

I refuse to vote in favor of a deal which enables an evil state like Iran to proliferate nuclear weaponry while continuing its belligerency and perversion of religion and government.

Determined to secure support for the Iran nuclear deal, President Barack Obama is making inroads with a tough constituency – his fellow Democrats in Congress.

“I don’t think they would feel bound to hold that money, the way they’ve done in escrow away from Iran”.

“Sure I’d like a better deal – I’d like a pony, too, but it’s not realistic”, says Jeffrey Lewis, director of nonproliferation studies at the Middlebury Institute of global Studies at Monterey, Calif. “The most important thing now is to...

“I would suggest that (when) man believes that he can redefine marriage, it’s apparent that man believes he has become his own god and this is a risky place for America to be”, said Huckabee, a Southern Baptist minister.

Israel is a harsh critic of the deal and says it is keeping all options open to prevent Iran from getting nuclear weapons.

Dempsey said that while the nuclear deal did prevent Iran from producing an atomic weapon, it did not address other concerns about Tehran’s malign activities in the region.