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Clinton meets with Liberman and Peres at start of two-day visit focusing on Iran

Obama, in interview, cites Israeli-Arab peace efforts as an area in which he has not succeeded

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Syrian defections big blow to Assad, US official says

Regime ‘is crumbling,’ says source close to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

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We would know if Iran had made ‘a breakout’ to the bomb, White House says

Washington believes sanctions can still thwart Iran’s nuclear drive, says Obama’s spokesman

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US didn’t foresee 9/11, officials in Jerusalem say, after White House claims...

Withering response from anonymous sources in Israel to Obama spokesman’s attempt at reassurance

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Ahmadinejad anticipates a ‘new Middle East’ with no Americans or Zionists

Millions of Iranians commemorate ‘Al-Quds Day’ by marching with Palestinian flags, burning Israeli and US flags, shouting ‘Death to Israel'; US, UN condemn Iranian president’s statements

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Ban Ki-moon joins US in condemning Iran’s ‘inflammatory’ comments on Israel

Ahmadinejad called Israel a ‘cancerous tumor’ and an ‘insult to humanity’ in Friday’s annual al-Quds Day celebration

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Ashton slams Ahmadinejad’s ‘hateful’ words comparing Israel to ‘cancerous tumor’

EU foreign policy chief joins Ban Ki-moon and the Obama administration in condemning Iranian president’s Friday speech

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US affirms ‘common goal’ with Israel on Iran, stops short of ‘red line’

Reuters: Jerusalem, Washington share ‘common goal’ in thwarting Tehran’s nuclear program, White House says after Netanyahu’s UN speech

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White House denies agreement on US, Iran nuclear talks

Politico: National Security Council spokesman Tommy Vietor says NY Times report on one-on-one meetings is ‘not true’

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White House denies NY Times report on direct nuclear talks with Iran

Spokesman says US has always been willing to hold one-on-one negotiations; NBC News reports on back-channel communications

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Netanyahu denies knowledge of US-Iran talks

PM claims Tehran is using negotiations to stall for time while enriching uranium

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US reportedly blindsided by Israel’s move to approve settlement building

Sources tell New York Times that Netanyahu informed Washington of the plan just hours before it was announced

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US downplays report confirming Syrian chemical attack

Account in Foreign Policy about agent deployed by Assad forces inconsistent with what America ‘believes to be true,’ says spokesman

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Senator vows to delay Obama’s nominees over Libya

Republican lawmaker accuses White House of ‘stonewalling’ requests for more info about the Sept. 11 attacks on the US consulate

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White House to give senators Benghazi documents

Papers include top national security communiques debating Obama administration’s handling of September terrorist attack

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