Opinion | This Is Not a Grand Bargain With Iran. Good.
Today, Iran’s nuclear program is arguably the weakest it’s been since the early 2000s, when its military nuclear…
Opinion | Iran Found Trump’s Bone Spur
Iran’s military leaders have greeted the cease-fire agreement with President Trump as a triumph, crowing that “through the…
France, Britain and Other Countries Say They’ll Send Ships to the Strait of Hormuz
European nations are poised to send ships into the Strait of Hormuz to protect shipping — but not…
Trump Winds Down the War He Started With Goals Unmet
Almost immediately after striking a deal with Iran, President Trump appeared eager to take a victory lap. He…
Despite US Help, Little Oil Has Gone Through Strait of Hormuz
Even as the United States tries to negotiate an end to the war with Iran and open the…
6 Countries Announce Sanctions Targeting Israeli Settler Networks
Six countries are imposing coordinated sanctions on networks that they say have financed and supported violence carried out…
As Trump Toughens Rules on Cuba’s Economy, Hotel Chains Withdraw
The Trump administration’s campaign to force Cuba’s economic unraveling achieved key gains this week, when three international hotel…
War Games and Warnings on Strait of Hormuz Went Unheeded by Trump
In mid-February, shortly before President Trump launched the war on Iran, the country’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps conducted…
U.S. Treasury Imposes Sanctions on Iran’s Biggest Crypto Exchange
The Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange and some of its founders on Tuesday, accusing…
Even Havana’s Street Sweepers Can’t Escape the Impact of the Fuel Blockade
José Fernández Zaldívar makes about $9 a month sweeping San Rafael Boulevard, a busy pedestrian walkway in Havana…
U.S. and Cuban Military Officials Meet Outside of Guantánamo Base
A senior U.S. military officer met with Cuban counterparts at the perimeter of Guantánamo Bay Naval Station on…
To Make a Deal With Trump, Iran Wants Billions of Its Money Unfrozen
The United States and Iran have sent conflicting signals about what it would take to reach a deal…