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More than 100 congressmen urge Biden to halt nuclear negotiations with Iran
More than 100 Republican members of Congress urged U.S. President Joe Biden to halt negotiations to renew the failed nuclear deal, arguing in a letter that continuing them "only further enables Iran's malign activities, including their aggressive nuclear pursuits." Although the Biden administration has been condescending to the Iranian regime, it ...
Iran threatens US by releasing a video blowing up the US Capitol
Iran aired a gruesome propaganda video on state television Sunday showing the moment an Iranian missile hits the U.S. Capitol. The video aired just as reports indicate that the United States and Iran are moving closer to resuming the 2015 nuclear deal. The Islamic Republic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) aired the ...
Iran begins enriching uranium to 60% approaching level required to develop nuclear weapons
Iran began enriching uranium on Friday to 60%, the highest level of purity it has declared. This brings the Iranian regime's enrichment program closer to the levels required to produce nuclear weapons. Thus, it seeks to put pressure on negotiators in Vienna during talks to restore its nuclear deal with ...
Nuclear threat: Iran violates its agreements and enriches uranium production by 20%
According to reports, the Islamic Republic of Iran began to enrich uranium by up to 20% in its Fordo underground facility on Monday, causing strong tension with both the United States and countries in the region, now on alert. The latest actions carried out by Iran put at risk the already ...
United States activates sanction against Iran for continuing uranium enrichment at Fordow nuclear plant
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that the country would activate the sanctions imposed on Iran at the Fordow nuclear plant because of its insistence on continuing to enrich uranium used in the manufacture of atomic bombs. The senior official said at a Nov. 18 press conference that waivers that ...
Iran announces it will break uranium limits, US threatens repercussions
Iran announced on Monday, June 17, that it will exceed the limit on its stockpile of uranium agreed to in the JCPOA or The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, also known as the Iran nuclear deal within the next 10 days. State Department spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus said that this behavior is ...
EXPLAINS: Science of uranium enrichment amid Iran tension
Iran has quadrupled its production of low-enriched uranium, semi-official news agencies reported Monday, just days after saying it would resume higher levels of enrichment if world powers do not repair the nuclear accord following the U.S. withdrawal from it last year. The semi-official Fars and Tasnim news agencies say the increased ...
Iran’s supreme leader makes uranium enrichment threat
Iran's supreme leader issued a veiled threat in the same speech in which he stated that "no one is seeking war," saying it wouldn't be difficult for the Islamic Republic to enrich uranium to weapons-grade levels amid rising tensions with the U.S., state media reported Wednesday. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's comments late ...
Update: Iran steps away from parts of nuclear deal
The Latest on Iran's decision to step away from embattled nuclear deal (all times local): 10:15 a.m. Iran's president says the Islamic Republic will keep its excess enriched uranium and heavy water, setting a 60-day deadline for new terms for its nuclear deal. Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday that if that deadline passes without ...
Iran sends letters on partial withdrawal from nuclear deal
Iran has delivered letters to ambassadors outlining its partial withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, state television reported Wednesday, without elaborating on what steps it plans to take. The letters were to be delivered to the leaders of Britain, China, the European Union, France and Germany. All were ...

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