PM's office says conversation addressed 'shared commitment' to preventing a nuclear Iran; White House spokesman says sides 'closer now' to finalizing a deal

In Moscow, FM Hossein Amir-Abdollahian calls for end to IAEA's 'politically motivated probes,' highlighting key sticking point in ongoing negotiations

PM's planned visit comes after Abbas stirred controversy in Berlin with 'holocausts' comment; Iran nuclear deal will likely be high on the agenda

IAEA reports to its members that three cascades of advanced IR-6 centrifuges have been brought online at underground facility, according to Reuters

Yossi Cohen says spy agency carried out ‘countless operations,' says Tehran seeking to 'encircle' Jewish state with proxy terror groups

Tal Schneider on a political spin to maritime deal with Lebanon, upswing of trade with UAE; Nathan Jeffay on mental health, artificial sweeteners and promising brain research

Iranian president says there won't be agreement if inspectors continue to investigate undeclared sites, warns Israel against carrying out threat to destroy Tehran's nuclear program

As Lapid and Netanyahu trade barbs over Iran approach, Haaretz cites draft proposal that would see uranium enrichment freeze, sanctions relief and prisoner release deal

Lapid calls for US to lay down a 'credible military threat' to force a better agreement; violence is 'the language Iran understands,' senior government official says

According to Kan, leaders may meet on sidelines of UN General Assembly session next month; Gantz tells Washington think tanks 'improvements necessary' in deal