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Iran Says Trump’s Oil Embargo Violates Nuclear Deal

A senior Iranian lawmaker says US President Donald Trump’s recent remarks about an embargo against Iran’s crude oil lack legal credibility and violate the nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers.

Iran Sat for Talks over Nuclear Program as It Wasn’t for Defence: IRGC Chief

Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari says Iran sat for talks over its nuclear energy program because it did not serve defensive purposes.

Iran Receives €20m Aid from EU for Safe Nuclear Energy

The European Union has provided Iran with a €20 million donation to help it develop safe nuclear energy, said the spokesperson of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI).

“Iran Nuclear Deal Key Test for Int’l Cooperation in Other Domains”

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in a phone conversation with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, said the Iran nuclear deal is a key test for cooperation in other areas on the international stage.

‘Iran Not to Accept Any Permanent Restriction on Nuclear Program’

A top Iranian lawmaker says there are no permanent restrictions for Iran under the nuclear deal the country has signed with five world powers, and Tehran will never accept such limits.

Trump Begging for Nuclear War in Asian Tour: North Korea

Pyongyang has censured US President Donald Trump’s five-nation tour of Asia, saying all he has done during his visits is begging for a “nuclear war on the Korean Peninsula.”

Nuclear Deal Implementation Shows US Not Reliable: Iran

An Iranian legislator says the implementation of the Iran nuclear deal proved that that the United States can never be trusted.

Iran to Pull Out of NPT If Sanction Reinstated: MP

An Iranian lawmaker says if Tehran comes under further sanctions, the parliament will oblige the government to pull out of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, also known as NPT.

‘US Trying to Minimize Iran’s Benefits under JCPOA’

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araqchi says the US has tried to keep Iran from making the most of the JCPOA, the nuclear deal signed between Tehran and world powers.

Saudi Arabia to Extract Uranium, Develop Nuclear Program

Saudi Arabia says it plans to create a “self-sufficient” and “peaceful” nuclear program by extracting uranium domestically.

Iran to Withdraw from JCPOA If Sanctions Reinstated: Top General

Iran’s top military commander says Tehran will definitely withdraw from the nuclear deal it has signed with world powers if sanctions against the country are reinstated in any form.

IAEA Chief, FM Zarif Discuss Iran Nuclear Deal

Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Yukiya Amano, has held talks with Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.

Iranian FM, Austrian Diplomat Hold Talks in Tehran

Austria's Deputy Foreign Minister Michael Linhar and Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed issues of mutual interest in a meeting in Tehran.

Iran to Produce 20% Enriched Uranium in 4 Days: Salehi

Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi says the Islamic Republic can restore the level of its uranium enrichment to pre-JCPOA era in a very short period of time.

North Korea Not That Crazy to Negotiate with Trump: Iran

Iranian president says Pyongyang is not that much crazy to engage in negotiations with the Trump administration, which does not live up to its commitments under any international agreement.

UN Approves Nuclear Disarmament Resolution Proposed by Iran

112 member states of the United Nations have voted for an Iran-proposed resolution which calls on all nuclear-armed states to live up to their commitments as per the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).

Stances against Nuclear Deal Made US Isolated: Iran

A top Iranian lawmaker says the US violations of its commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action have led to Washington's isolation.

Amano’s Tehran Visit Sign of IAEA’s Strong Support for Iran Nuclear Deal

Iranian foreign ministry spokesman says the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Yukiya Amano’s visit to Tehran on Saturday is an indication of the IAEA’s strong support for the nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers.

EU’s Schmid Due in Iran for Talks on JCPOA, Energy

Helga Maria Schmid, the secretary general of the European External Action Service, plans to pay an official visit to Tehran in November to discuss a range of issues with Iranian officials.

Iran Should Reap All Benefits of Nuclear Deal: Austria FM

Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz, who is expected to become the European country's chancellor, has reaffirmed Vienna’s support for a nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers (known as JCPOA).

What Should Iran Do If US Withdraws from Nuclear Deal

A political commentator has proposed a scenario to counter Washington’s possible withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal.

‘Iran Has Plans to Counter US Possible Pullout from JCPOA’

Iranian legislators say Tehran has plans to deal with Washington’s possible withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal.

Iranian, French FMs Discuss JCPOA, Regional Issues

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his French counterpart Jean‑Yves Le Drian have conferred on the nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, also known as JCPOA.

Global Support for Iran to Force Trump to Retreat: Rouhani

Iran’s president has referred to widespread condemnation of Trump’s anti-Iran allegations, and said the US president will finally have to back off from his stances given the world’s support for Tehran.

Iran Rules Out Europe’s Call for Talks on Missile Program

Ali Akbar Velayati, an international advisor to Iran's Leader, says the Europeans cannot say they accept the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and at the same time call for negotiations on Iran’s missile program.

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