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N.Korea has not halted nuclear programme, says IAEA
The UN's nuclear watchdog said it had not seen any indication that nuclear activities in North Korea have stopped despite its pledges to denuclearise.
Iran tells IAEA it will hike uranium enrichment capacity
Iran has notified the International Atomic Energy Agency that it has launched a plan to increase its uranium enrichment capacity, nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi said Tuesday.
US says Iran nuclear inspections must go on, despite quitting deal
The White House wants intrusive inspections of Iran’s nuclear sites to continue despite President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from a landmark accord on Tehran’s atomic program, US…
Trump refuses to certify Iran nuclear deal
US President Donald Trump struck a blow against the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement on Friday in defiance of other world powers, choosing not to certify that Tehran is complying with…
UN confirms Iran is complying with nuclear deal
Iran is sticking to the 2015 nuclear deal with major world powers, the UN atomic watchdog reported Friday, as the CIA named a new hardline chief to lead its Iran operations,…
Iran has met obligations under nuclear deal, IAEA says
The UN nuclear watchdog said in a report released Saturday that Iran had complied with its obligations under a nuclear deal reached with six world powers in July, paving the way…
US, EU ease Iran sanctions as Tehran curbs uranium enrichment
The European Union and United States both said on Monday they will begin lifting economic sanctions against Iran following reports Tehran has started scaling back its uranium…
Iran slows expansion of nuclear facilities
Iran has not expanded its nuclear facilities over the last three months, UN atomic watchdog's most recent report has shown. Thursday's report comes before a new round of talks…
Nuclear accord ‘possible this week’, says Iran’s Zarif
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (pictured) told FRANCE 24 Tuesday that an agreement with the international community over the country’s nuclear programme could be…
France keeps hard line as Iran nuclear talks open
With a moderate Iranian president in office, negotiations over Iran’s nuclear ambitions resume this week. While the US seems willing to strike a conciliatory tone, France is…
UN nuclear watchdog fails to reach deal with Iran
UN inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency failed to reach an agreement with Iranian officials in Tehran on Thursday following talks aimed at curbing the Islamic…
EU embargo on Iranian oil goes into effect
An EU embargo on imports of Iranian oil went into effect on Sunday, the latest Western attempt to pressure Tehran into halting its nuclear programme. Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi…