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Iran to Boost Nuclear Activities, Halt IAEA Inspections If EU Doesn’t Relieve US Sanctions Burden

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Tehran stopped adhering to the provisions of the 2015 nuclear deal in May 2019 due to the US withdrawal from the accord and introduction of sanctions against the Islamic Republic. Iran noted that since the remaining signatories had failed to protect it from the US sanctions, it’s no longer obligated to abide by the accord. … Read More >Iran to Boost Nuclear Activities, Halt IAEA Inspections If EU Doesn’t Relieve US Sanctions Burden

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Iran’s IAEA Envoy Slams Saudis as ‘Demagogues’ After Riyadh Considers Going Nuclear

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Earlier in the week, the Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Adel al-Jubeir, told the DPA news agency in an interview that Riyadh is considering arming itself with nuclear weapons in the event that Tehran becomes a nuclear power. … Read More >Iran’s IAEA Envoy Slams Saudis as ‘Demagogues’ After Riyadh Considers Going Nuclear

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IAEA: Iran Continues to Increase Enriched Uranium Stockpile in Breach of Nuclear Deal

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Iran announced its intentions to go beyond the restrictions imposed by the nuclear deal in terms of enriching and stockpiling uranium in 2019. Tehran argued that since the Iranian economy was again suffering under sanctions, albeit only American ones, it should no longer abide by its obligations under the nuclear accord. … Read More >IAEA: Iran Continues to Increase Enriched Uranium Stockpile in Breach of Nuclear Deal

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Iran & IAEA reveal deal on inspections day after UNSC president dismisses US sanctions ‘snap back’ bid

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Tehran has struck a deal with the UN’s nuclear watchdog to allow inspectors into two suspected former nuclear sites. The breakthrough comes just days after Washington demanded the UN slap Iran with fresh sanctions. … Read More >Iran & IAEA reveal deal on inspections day after UNSC president dismisses US sanctions ‘snap back’ bid

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Tehran hails ‘new chapter of cooperation’ with IAEA as UN agency stresses neutral approach towards Iran

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Iran has praised the outcome of a summit with the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, who traveled to Tehran amid growing geopolitical tensions over the country’s nuclear program. … Read More >Tehran hails ‘new chapter of cooperation’ with IAEA as UN agency stresses neutral approach towards Iran

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EU ‘Big Three’ Seek to Dodge JCPOA Obligations by Applying Pressure Through IAEA, Tehran Says

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The adoption of a resolution backed by the EU big three (France, Germany and the United Kingdom), by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) board demanding that Iran allow IAEA inspectors access to its nuclear facilities is an irresponsible step, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said Friday. … Read More >EU ‘Big Three’ Seek to Dodge JCPOA Obligations by Applying Pressure Through IAEA, Tehran Says

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Iran warns IAEA against taking Israeli intelligence report about Tehran violating nuke deal at face value

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Tehran called on the international nuclear watchdog to maintain neutrality and refrain from “unconstructive” decisions based on a biased Israeli intelligence report that claims Iran may be violating its international nuclear deal. … Read More >Iran warns IAEA against taking Israeli intelligence report about Tehran violating nuke deal at face value