Sum said to include funds for aircraft, intel-gathering drones and unique armaments needed for attack; report comes days after US announces successful test of new bunker buster

Ebrahim Raisi claims Tehran 'never left' stalled Vienna talks; US warning window for diplomacy is closing

Elected in vote marked by record low turnout, former judiciary chief takes step back from international stage, while working to win the hearts and minds of his people

Vague terms, including 'nuclear threshold' state, are less frightening to Tehran than Israel hopes, leaving Jerusalem to choose from flawed approaches in nuclear race

Tehran's ambassador to the UN Majid Takht Ravanchi accuses Israel of 'provocative and adventurous threats' against Iran's 'peaceful nuclear program'

General says Tehran is 'perfectly prepared to protect sensitive and vital installations' across the country

Iranian foreign minister meets with Russian counterpart, says 'finalizing consultations' for further negotiations; Russia's top diplomat calls on US to resume 'legal obligations'

Foreign Ministry says talks in Vienna with world powers could begin again in the second week of November

PM tells settler leaders he won't bend to American pressure to rein in construction in West Bank, says he resisted Washington's request related to Tehran

Gilad Erdan claims chances of Tehran reentering nuclear deal have dropped from 80% to 30%