The Iran Primer

            Americans support the interim nuclear deal with Iran by a two-to-one margin, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.

Robin Wright

            Nearly two-thirds of Americans support an agreement with Iran that would lift sanctions in return for Tehran restricting its nu

             The new diplomatic initiative between Iran and the world’s six major powers has inspired cynical political cartoonists

      Sanctions are costing Iran some $5 billion a month &mda

           The following is a chronology of key events in U.S.-Iran relations since the 1979 revolution.

Robin Wright and Garrett Nada

Garrett Nada

            Iran and the world’s six major powers made significant headway but ultimately failed to finalize an agreement at grueling ta

      World leaders expressed skepticism that the second round of diplo

            Iran may be ready to limit its nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief, but removing punitive measures would require &

            After talks on October 15 and 16, Iran and the world’s six powers reported that the nuclear talks were “substantive an

      In an all-time first for Iranian diplomacy, new

            On September 29, top officials from Iran and the United States explained their goals and reasoning in the first-ever talks betw

            On September 29, President Hassan Rouhani briefed Iranians on his visit to the United Nations and his phone conversation with

            On September 27, President Barack Obama revealed that he had a phone conversation with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.

      New Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Tehran

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            On September 24, President Hassan Rouhani delivered his debut address to the U.N. General Assembly.

      President Barack Obama told the U.N.

            In a Washington Post op-ed, President Hassan Rouhani urged world leaders to take advantage of his call fo

      In his first American television interview,

Alireza Nader

            On September 11, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed nuclear talks and the Syrian crisis in an interview with Pres