John Bolton
American lawyer and diplomat (born 1948)
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The only long-term path to achieving peace and security in the Middle East,
- Bolton emphasizedDeutsche Welledw.com/en/iran…
The world for him is divided into winners and losers."
- As former national security adviser John Bolton put itNewsweeknewsweek.com/donald/trump…
Kim complained about the annual field exercise. Trump said, 'You know, I agree with you. It's very provocative. It costs too much money. It's very dangerous. I'm just going to cancel it this year,
- Bolton said of the Singapore summit where he, then Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Chief of Staff to Trump John Kelly participatedThe Korea Timeskoreatimes.co.kr/world/2026090…
It was by accident really,
- said Bolton, who described the cave as "huge" and "unlike any other" he had seen in the UK in terms of its archaeological potentialBBCbbc.com/news/articles…
The ambassador has admitted to what he has done,
- one of the people familiar with Bolton's plea deal told the BBCBBCbbc.com/news/articles…Saudi Gazettesaudigazette.com.sa/article/66…
He put our national security at grave risk,
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Iran's nuclear program remains shrouded in mystery as the regime debates ditching non-proliferation
Deutsche Welledw.com/en/iran…Iran is considering a fast-track withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty as tensions with the United States enter an even more dangerous phase
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/videos/worl…For His Ballroom, Trump Has Pointed to the Great Hall of the People in Beijing
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/09…In an interview on NewsNation, host Leland Vittert asked Bolton if Americans should believe the outcomes or announcements from meetings between Chinese and U.S. leaders
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…White House releases ‘catch the migrant’ and ‘build the wall’ games
The Timesthetimes.com/us/american…Rights advocates condemn Rio Grande chase game as dehumanising and ‘inhuman’
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/americas…Bolton sees possibility of Trump meeting Kim in Pyongyang, warns of summit risks
The Korea Timeskoreatimes.co.kr/world/2026090…Trump met Kim three times during his first term, once declaring they were "in love," in high-profile summits aimed at securing a denuclearisation deal, but no tangible progress was made
Euronewseuronews.com/2026/09…Facing quagmire in Iran, Trump turns to Kim Jong Un
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/opinion/facin…John Bolton, President Trump’s former national security adviser, on Tuesday criticized the president’s foreign policy strategy in the Iran war
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…Watch your back, Burnham: John Bolton’s advice to the new PM
The Telegraphtelegraph.co.uk/news/2026…Man finds 'rare' Roman treasures in a field
BBCbbc.com/news/articles…Trump unloads on 'lunatic' John Bolton after ex-aide pleads guilty in classified docs case
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/trump…Ex-national security adviser faces five-year jail term and $2.25 million penalty
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/americas…Trump warns 'communists' taking over the Democratic party are 'most serious threat' to US
WAtodaywatoday.com.au/world/trump…On Friday, Trump was addressing religious conservatives at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s annual Road to Majority conference at the Washington Hilton hotel
Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…Trump blames Iran for drone strike on cargo ship in strait of Hormuz
Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…Pequeño is a breaking news reporter who covers tech and more
Forbes UKforbes.com/sites/antoniopequen…Trump’s Messaging on Iran Deal Aims to Rebut Claims the US Lost
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…The poll highlights the political challenges facing Trump as voters weigh his handling of both foreign policy and domestic issues
Newsweeknewsweek.com/donald/trump…Donald Trump rages Iran is 'finished' in furious rant as peace talks crumble
Daily Expressexpress.co.uk/news/world…The deal offers desperately needed sanctions relief, much of which will come only if Iran rolls back its nuclear program, including at a minimum diluting its stockpile of highly enriched uranium
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Trump’s Iran deal could place his legacy in the hands of Tehran
Guardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…Iran hawks are incensed that the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding gives too much to Tehran in their view — particularly via a $300 billion “reconstruction” fund
Politicopolitico.com/newsletters/natio…Modi failed to defend India’s interest during meet with Trump at G7 event
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/india/news…Rather than his trademark bear hug, Modi greeted Trump with a smile and handshake
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/world/from…Trump signs peace agreement with Iran
Financial Timesft.com/content/13e56ba1…Former national security adviser Susan Rice on Thursday bashed the 14-point memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed by President Trump that kicks off a two-month negotiation period with Tehran
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…Trump Stresses: Iran Not Getting $300 Billion From US
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/trump…U.S. President Donald Trump's interim deal to end the Iran war met scorching public criticism from some of his fellow Republicans as copies of the signed agreement circulated on Capitol Hill on Thursday
Japan Todayjapantoday.com/category/world…Iran-US Talks: First phase of negotiations concludes with digitally signed MoU
ABP Livenews.abplive.com/videos/news…President Donald Trump's memorandum of understanding with Iran remains unpublished days after he announced it, fueling bipartisan criticism and confusion
CNNcnn.com/2026/06…Iran deal promises end to war but how it will work remains unclear
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/world/middle…World leaders welcomed news of a U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal as negotiators work through key issues before Friday's signing
CTV Newsctvnews.ca/world/mideast…Trump confident of Iran deal at G7 Summit, but CIA and others have their doubts
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…Until this past weekend, the Group of 7 summit in France had been shaping up as a tense confrontation between President Trump and world leaders frustrated at how his war with Iran had undermined global stability
The New York Timesnytimes.com/live/2026…Iran's hardliners protest US deal, but the regime closes ranks
Le Mondelemonde.fr/en/international…The memorandum was virtually signed by U.S. President Donald Trump, U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, according to reports
XinhuaNetenglish.news.cn/20260616/2c1cc…Abby Phillip: Can’t quite describe this Iran agreement as ‘deal’
CNNcnn.com/2026/06…Stephen Stromberg: The United States and Iran have observed a shaky cease-fire since April
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/06…No single person should have the power to launch nuclear weapons
The Korea Timeskoreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260…John Bolton to plead guilty to retaining classified national security information
Arutz Shevaisraelnationalnews.com/news/42…Bolton intends to plead guilty to one count of illegal retention of sensitive national security documents and has agreed to pay a fine of more than $2 million, CNN reported
The Jerusalem Postjpost.com/international/articl…Kuwait releases footage of drone strike on airport
France 24france24.com/en/video…Kuwaiti aviation officials released new security video showing the moment an Iranian drone hit into its passenger terminal at the country's main airport
CBS Newscbsnews.com/video/new…War Games and Warnings on Strait of Hormuz Went Unheeded by Trump
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/06…Bolton: Iran thinks Trump ‘in a mood to give in’
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…Bolton slams proposed Iran deal: ‘Big defeat for the United States’
The Hillthehill.com/national/security…The Memo: Trump and allies seek to spin Iran deal amid hazy details
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…Fresh tensions between the United States and Iran have triggered global concern after reports emerged of a new American strike near Iran’s strategic port city of Bandar Abbas despite ongoing ceasefire discussions
ABP Livenews.abplive.com/videos/news…Rubio: Iran deal could take ‘a few more days’
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…Rubio’s remarks came hours after the U.S. launched fresh strikes on Iranian targets
Politico Europepolitico.eu/article/marco…John Bolton Reveals Exactly How Iran Is Playing 'Palpably Desperate' Trump In Negotiations
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/john…The talks came months after Iran launched missile strikes toward Qatar during the 2026 conflict
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/videos/trum…Two transatlantic powerbrokers: Europe should step up on Iran and double down on Ukraine
Politico Europepolitico.eu/podcast/brussels…She has pared back her schedule to little more than “feel-good” engagements and thinned out her once‑familiar array of coloured blazers, though gardening has proved beyond her
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/world/europe…Iran Does Not Have a Right to Enrich Uranium
Foreign Policyforeignpolicy.com/2026/05…Iran is believed to have over 440 kilos (970 pounds) of enriched uranium, which could be turned into weapons-grade nuclear material
Deutsche Welledw.com/en/what…The war on Iran will likely end in American retreat
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/opinions/2026…In response, some traditional U.S. partners are starting to hedge their bets in ways that may bring long-lasting changes in relations with Washington, while adversaries such as China and Russia are looking to exploit strategic openings
Reutersreuters.com/world/china…Bolton on Iran war: ‘I think the president’s lost, doesn’t know what to do next’
CNNcnn.com/2026/04…Bolton: Trump ‘afraid’ of making bad Iran deal ‘because he’ll look like’ Obama
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/5841020…Trump’s Cease-Fire Isn’t a Victory for the U.S.
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/opinion/trumps…Bolton: Iran ‘senses weakness,’ is going to ‘push and push’
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…John Bolton explains why he wishes Trump finished the job
Foreign Policyforeignpolicy.com/2026/04…Bolton: Ceasefire ‘gives breathing room for the Iranians’
CNNcnn.com/2026/04…John Bolton is a longtime proponent of regime change in Iran
Foreign Policyforeignpolicy.com/podcasts/for…Iran’s nuclear gamble leaves America one choice — and it can't be a deal
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/opinion/irans…Even among the Trump administration’s supporters, there’s a heated debate about next steps in Iran
Foreign Policyforeignpolicy.com/live/bolton…Former NATO commander on Iran rejecting ceasefire proposal: ‘They still have cards to play’
The Hillthehill.com/policy/internation…Bolton: Trump extending deadline shows Iran ‘he’s not really serious’
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/5818315…Bolton served as national security advisor in the first Trump administration before falling out with the president
Foreign Policyforeignpolicy.com/live/bolton…Trump issues fiery new threat against Iran’s power plants after missing US airman rescued
WAtodaywatoday.com.au/world/middle…Trump Threatens Iran With ‘Hell’ as Search for Airman Continues
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…CNN Host Hits Trump With Damning Montage Of Iran Airspace Claims
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/cnn…President Donald Trump touted the success of his own policies and complained about the “fake news” on Truth Social Saturday, as a desperate search continues for the missing U.S. pilot shot down in Iran
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…TEVI TROY: Trump faces the burdens of a wartime presidency
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/tevi…Trump has long relied on unyielding self-confidence to propel him through the worlds of business and politics
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/opinion/trumps…Elite US military rescue units race Iran’s armed nomads to find airman
WAtodaywatoday.com.au/world/middle…US Searches for Downed Airman as Iran Keeps Striking Gulf States
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…Two US fighter jets downed in Mideast, one crew member rescued
France 24france24.com/en/middle…US A-10 jet lost in Iran war, second American warplane downed on Friday
Financial Timesft.com/content/c99eda00…Pentagon whistleblowers turn on Pete Hegseth over 'reckless' and 'feral' new Iran scandal: 'No one wants a leader licking his lips'
Daily Maildailymail.co.uk/news/article…For Pete Hegseth, the Iran war is not only a conflict between states, but a cosmic showdown between good and evil, where bullets are instruments of divine will, and fallen foes are condemned to eternal hellfire
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Rubio: US on track to crush Iran’s military in weeks
Arutz Shevaisraelnationalnews.com/news/42…ABC host George Stephanopoulos asked Rubio about Trump's reported comments on potentially targeting oil facilities on Kharg Island
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/marco…What John Bolton believes President Trump is solely focused on with Iran
CNNcnn.com/2026/03…White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief reporters on Monday afternoon, one day after President Trump suggested his priority in Iran is taking control of the country’s oil industry
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…Graham’s views on Iran war come under attack from Republicans
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/senate…Now he is urging further escalation by invoking the bloody battle of Iwo Jima from the second world war
Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…Iran war exposes split in Donald Trump’s base at conservative activists’ conference
Financial Timesft.com/content/47116831…About half an hour into Episode 694 of the Flagrant podcast, and after a lively debate over manscaping methods, Andrew Schulz leaned back into the couch and brought the chin-wag to a screeching halt
The Atlantictheatlantic.com/politics/2026…Once a foe, Lindsey Graham is now Trump’s biggest Iran war booster: ‘The most pro-war Republican out there’
Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…Asked by moderator Kristen Welker whether he would support President Donald Trump deploying troops into Iran, Lankford emphasized the importance of being able to end a conflict after it begins
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/politics/congress…West Asia War: Iran Rejects US 15-Point Peace Plan
Deccan Heralddeccanherald.com/world/middle…US Demands Iran Dismantle Nuclear Sites as Part of Rejected 15-Point Plan
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…