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After Washington exits the Iran deal, U.S. secondary sanctions could harm European companies. EU leaders should retaliate by reviving a tool used successfully in the 1990s.

Trump's actions may ultimately weaken the strength of sanctions as a tool of U.S. statecraft.

The time is ripe for a U.S. approach based on pushing Iranian domestic politics into crisis.

For the first time since the military defeat of the Islamic State, Iraqis are voting for a new parliament. And Tehran and Washington aren’t getting in the way.

Netanyahu came close to ordering airstrikes in 2010 — but was thwarted by his own security chiefs.

Nigeria’s president is trying to prove he can get from Washington what his predecessor couldn’t, but it might not be enough to get him re-elected.

U.S. exit from nuclear deal could jeopardize prospects for imprisoned Americans.

Gina Haspel dodges questions but appears headed toward narrow confirmation.

The United States will be worse off once the smoke clears.

The potential for progress on the Korean Peninsula is real, but the pitfalls are plentiful.

Despite Hezbollah's strong election showing, American policies are working and Washington must stay the course.

By reimposing sanctions, Trump risks alienating Europe and freeing Iran to revive its nuclear program.