The U.S., Europe, Russia and China worked together on a 2015 deal to limit Iran’s nuclear program. The arrangement’s unraveling and the spike in superpower tensions make this a dangerous moment.
Mohammad Eslami, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, shows Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi centrifuges during an April 2022 nuclear technology exhibition in Tehran. (Iranian ...
Iran began ramping up production of fissile material in recent years, after the US pulled out of a deal under which Tehran curtailed its nuclear activities in exchange for sanctions relief.
The roots of this build-up lie in the collapse of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), known as the Iran nuclear deal. Signed in 2015, it offered Iran relief from Western sanctions in ...
Tehran claims they are for civilian use. In 2016, the country signed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action - widely known as the Iran nuclear deal - which lifted sanctions and around $100bn of ...
The leaders of Iran and Pakistan agreed to strengthen economic and security cooperation in a meeting on Monday that sought to ...
New York progressive Rep. Jamaal Bowman, who is facing a staunchly pro-Israel challenger, on Sunday condemned Israeli Prime ...
The UN inspections are a legacy of the now defunct Iran nuclear deal, which exchanged sanctions relief for curbs and monitoring of the nuclear programme to prevent Tehran getting the bomb.
How Trump arrived at his decision adds insult to injury. One of my favorite stories about the Iran deal came a few months into Trump’s term in the White House, when the then-president held a ...
Efforts to revive the Iran nuclear deal—which restricted Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for relief from sanctions—have been stalled since 2018, when then-president Donald Trump abandoned ...
It currently has no nuclear weapons. In 2015, Iran reached the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) with world powers. This deal aimed to limit Iran’s uranium enrichment in exchange for ...