Iran and various European powers are meeting in Geneva on Monday and Tuesday in last-minute nuclear talks right before US President-elect Donald Trump takes office on January 20. The E3 powers – England, France, and Germany – are trying to get new concessions from Iran before Trump enters the arena and throws his own … Read more
The US, UK, France, and German governments endorsed a resolution against the Islamic Republic of Iran regarding its nuclear material, the countries announced in a joint statement on Saturday. The endorsed resolution addressed Iran’s failure to cooperate on the clarification of issues related to undeclared nuclear material and was created by the International Atomic … Read more
Iran said Friday it would launch a series of “new and advanced” centrifuges in response to a resolution adopted by the UN nuclear watchdog that censures Tehran for what the agency called lack of cooperation. The censure motion brought by Britain, France, Germany, and the United States at the 35-nation board of the International Atomic … Read more
The UN atomic watchdog’s 35-nation Board of Governors passed a resolution on Thursday again ordering Iran to urgently improve cooperation with the agency and requesting a “comprehensive” report aimed at pressuring Iran into fresh nuclear talks. Britain, France, Germany, and the United States, which proposed the resolution, dismissed as insufficient and insincere a last-minute … Read more
IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi on Wednesday contradicted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s claim that Israel struck a nuclear site in Iran as part of its 20 attacks on the country on October 26. Netanyahu said one of the sites attacked was connected to Iran’s nuclear program, with leaks that he was referring to the site … Read more
Iran has tried in vain to prevent a Western push for a resolution against it at the UN nuclear watchdog’s board meeting by offering to cap its stock of uranium just shy of weapons-grade, the watchdog and diplomats said on Tuesday. One of two confidential International Atomic Energy Agency reports to member states, both … Read more
The head of the UN nuclear watchdog visited two Iranian nuclear sites on Friday as part of a visit to Iran, ahead of an expected European diplomatic push over Tehran’s atomic activities before Donald Trump’s return to the White House. During the visit, Iran’s foreign minister told International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi … Read more
IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi on Wednesday held his first in Iran since the new President Masoud Pezeshkian was elected in July, but with the visit coming later than he had hoped. At a press conference on September 9 after an IAEA Board of Directors meeting discussing the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, Grossi said that … Read more
Israel Atomic Energy Chief Moshe Edri on Tuesday told the IAEA that Iran continues to manipulate the international inspectors and the West even as it has drawn dangerously closer than ever to crossing the nuclear weapons threshold. Speaking at the organization’s annual meeting, he said, “There is no doubt that Iran established a military … Read more
The European Union is considering whether to reopen negotiations on a nuclear deal with Iran for the first time since last year, people familiar with the matter have told The Jerusalem Post. Nevertheless, the sources expressed concern that Tehran might not be ready to make the full spectrum of concessions necessary to reach a … Read more
