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    October 13, 2017
    President Donald Trump exits after announcing that he will not certify Iran’s compliance with the nuclear deal that was negotiated by his predecessor, Barack Obama, in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, in Washington, Oct. 13, 2017. (Doug Mills/The New York Times, Copyright 2017 The New York Times.)
    Trump sets conditions for US to stay in Iran nuclear deal, tossing issue to Congress
    WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday announced that he will abide by an international nuclear deal with Iran for now, but ask Congress...
    newsOctober 13, 2017 - 1:25pm
    October 5, 2017
    President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on the South Lawn as he returns to the White House in Washington, Sept. 24, 2017. (Al Drago/ The New York Times. Copyright 2017, The New York Times.)
    Trump plans to declare that Iran nuclear deal is not in the national interest
    President Donald Trump plans to announce next week that he will "decertify" the international nuclear deal with Iran, saying it is not in the...
    newsOctober 5, 2017 - 2:09pm
    July 25, 2017
    A combination photo of Donald Trump Jr. from July 11, 2017, Jared Kushner from June 6, 2017 and Paul Manafort from August 17, 2016. REUTERS/Brian Snyder, Carlo Allegri (R)/File Photo
    House approves new Russia sanctions, defying Trump
    WASHINGTON - The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to slap new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, despite...
    newsJuly 25, 2017 - 4:55pm
    July 22, 2017
    A general view on Kazan's Kremlin, Russia, July 22, 2017. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
    Congress breaks impasse on bill to slap sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea
    WASHINGTON - A weeks-long impasse over imposing new financial sanctions on Iran and Russia broke late Friday, with the House preparing to vote...
    newsJuly 22, 2017 - 2:05pm
    June 7, 2017
    Members of Iranian forces take cover during an attack on the Iranian parliament in central Tehran, Iran, June 7, 2017. Tasnim News Agency/Handout via REUTERS
    Iranian parliament and shrine attacked, ISIS claims responsibility
    LONDON - Suicide bombers and gunmen attacked Iran's parliament and the Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini in Tehran on Wednesday morning, killing...
    newsJune 7, 2017 - 7:04am
    February 26, 2017
    File Photo: One of two Iranian navy warships arrives to dock at Port Sudan in the Red Sea state Dec. 8, 2012. REUTERS / Stringer
    Iran holds naval war games amid rising tensions with U.S.
    DUBAI - Iran launched naval drills at the mouth of the Gulf and the Indian Ocean on Sunday, a naval commander said, as tensions with the United...
    newsFebruary 26, 2017 - 2:08pm
    February 4, 2017
    Iran vows 'roaring missiles' if threatened, defies new sanctions
    By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin DUBAI—A Revolutionary Guards commander said Iran would use its missiles if its security is under threat, as the elite force defied new U.S. sanctions on its missile programme by holding a military exercise on Saturday, Feb. 4. Tensions between Tehran...
    newsFebruary 4, 2017 - 2:31pm
    February 3, 2017
    National security adviser General Michael Flynn delivers a statement daily briefing at the White House in Washington Feb. 1, 2017. Carlos Barria / Reuters
    Tehran hits back after Trump administration tightens Iran sanctions
    WASHINGTON—The Trump administration on Friday, Feb. 3, imposed sanctions on Iran, which it said were just "initial steps" and said Washington...
    newsFebruary 3, 2017 - 5:51pm
    February 2, 2017
    National security adviser General Michael Flynn delivers a statement daily briefing at the White House Feb. 1, 2017. Carlos Barria / Reutersplay button
    U.S. to issue new Iran sanctions, leading edge of get-tough strategy, sources say
    WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump is poised to impose new sanctions on multiple Iranian entities, seeking to ratchet up pressure on Tehran...
    newsFebruary 2, 2017 - 5:55pm
    January 9, 2017
    In this file photo the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) transits the Mediterranean Sea. August 31, 2012 handout photo. REUTERS/Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob D. Moore/U.S. Navy/Handout via Reuters/File Photo
    U.S. Navy ship fires warning shots at Iranian vessels
    WASHINGTON—A U.S. Navy destroyer fired three warning shots at four Iranian fast-attack vessels near the Strait of Hormuz after they closed...
    newsJanuary 9, 2017 - 2:52pm
    August 28, 2016
    Iran's national flags are seen on a square in Tehran February 10, 2012, a day before the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. REUTERS/Morteza Nikoubazl
    Iran arrests nuclear negotiator suspected of spying
    DUBAI—Iran has arrested a member of the negotiating team that reached a landmark nuclear deal with world powers on suspicion of spying,...
    newsAugust 28, 2016 - 2:07pm
    August 10, 2016
    Iranian scientist Shahram Amiri speaks with journalists as he arrives at the Imam Khomini airport in Tehran in this July 15, 2010 file photo. REUTERS/Raheb Homavandi
    Mother of executed Iranian nuclear scientist said he was unfairly tried, innocent
    DUBAI/WASHINGTON—Iranian security forces may have pressured nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri, hanged last week for spying for the United...
    newsAugust 10, 2016 - 4:00am
    February 16, 2016
    U.S. planned major cyber attack on Iran if diplomacy failed: NYT
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States had a plan for an extensive cyber attack on Iranin case diplomatic attempts to curtail its nuclear program...
    news/politicsFebruary 16, 2016 - 5:33pm
    February 7, 2016
    U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp talks about the prospect of temporarily housing refugee children at the Grand Forks Air Force Base during a recent visit to the Grand Forks Herald Editorial Board. photo by Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald
    Q&A with Heidi Heitkamp
    Q. What are you in town for? We did a weatherization event. We went over and watched what they did. That's such a great program. It's a huge...
    opinion/op-ed-columnsFebruary 7, 2016 - 5:00am
    January 22, 2016
    Heidi Heitkamp
    Heitkamp: Unaccompanied minors fleeing, not migrating
    U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, D-N.D., hopes the Grand Forks community will welcome unaccompanied children coming over the country's southern border...
    news/politicsJanuary 22, 2016 - 4:51pm
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