Top US diplomat says progress being made in talks to rejoin 2015 pact, but some issues remain unreso

He says use of small drones by Iranian-backed militia is only going to grow

Government advisory committee recommended Pfizer's vaccine for children 12 and older on Wednesday, a

In a statement to VOA, a US official says Washington sees it as positive for "all parties" in Mideas

Senior US official says US has laid out the concessions it's prepared to make in order to rejoin lan

Iran has been weakened, but analysts caution that Washington could still lose leverage in negotiatio

Trump-era sanctions ostensibly imposed for terrorism reasons are on the block

Senior State Department official told reporters Friday that second round of indirect talks with Iran

Biden administration took no apparent sanctions enforcement action as 3 Iranian tankers delivered ga

Tehran has ruled out face-to-face bilateral discussions, but the presence of both Iran and the Unite

Thousands of Paraguayans have protested in the capital Asunción over the lack of medicine and intens

US will resume certain types of assistance, including that related to global health and food securit

In VOA interview marking the 14th anniversary of Robert Levinson's disappearance, his son says US st

US President Joe Biden has signaled his readiness to revive the nuclear deal with Tehran, but insist

Authorities on alert for Thursday threat but there was no evidence of trouble at mid-day

On campaign trail, US president promised Haitian-American community in Miami he would act on an issu

Report says Prince deployed foreign mercenaries, weapons to strongman Khalifa Hafta

Supporters of 2015 deal tell VOA Persian that Biden will need long-term effort to succeed; opponents

Biden administration reiterates support for global initiative to ensure lower-income countries have

Former top US official on Iran Elliott Abrams, who served under President Donald Trump, tells VOA Pe

Bocchit Edmond refutes the opposition's claim that the president's term will end this year

Former top US official on Iran Elliott Abrams, who served under President Donald Trump, tells VOA Pe

Tehran maintains ties with both the insurgents and the Afghan government

START treaty is set to expire in early February/

China deems it crazy provocation'

Tensions between Tehran, Washington remain high in waning days of Trump administration

President Trump withdrew the United States from the agreement in 2018, arguing it favored Tehran

Iranian General Qasem Soleimani was killed January 3 in a U.S. drone strike near the Baghdad airport

Senior US military official tells VOA there were troubling indicators in Iraq' recently that Iran o

Bipartisan group of lawmakers says planned $23 billion transaction by Trump administration is rushed

President Rouhani said authorities are nevertheless doing what they can to buy vaccines from abroad,

US sanctions aimed at pressuring Tehran to negotiate stricter curbs on nuclear program

Human Rights Watch says US should not complete proposed weapons sales to UAE until that country limi

A weapons investigator with Amnesty International says South Sudan government forces are often the o

They'll introduce resolutions of disapproval of President Donald Trump's plan to sell Reaper drones,

The two nuclear-armed countries indicate they will freeze warhead arsenals for a year while a new st

US rejects Sunday's expiration of an international arms embargo on Iran, saying it will use its dome

Iran heralds the end of the arms embargo 'a momentous day for the international community... in defi

'Iran's defense doctrine is premised on strong reliance on its people and indigenous capabilities,'

Israel will oppose any US sale of F-35 warplanes to Qatar, Israel's intelligence minister says, citi

In a decision issued late last week, US District Judge Timothy Kelly said he adopted a special exper

Unnamed US official says Iran could have enough material for a nuclear weapon by the end of the year

Secretary of State Pompeo calls for snapback,' but British, EU support unclear

Big Ten Conference reverses decision to cancel season due to COVID-19

Chinese-owned short video app chose to sell itself to Oracle over Microsoft   

Rather than carrying out its threats against the US, Iran has been ambiguous about recent seizure of

After decades of strategic ambiguity' on defending Taiwan, some see a shift under way

Those charged include 2 US citizens and 1 Pakistani national

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to New York Thursday to notify the UN Security Council an