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Latest Politics News in Iran – News and views from the world of politics in Iran and the region, including government, Parliament, foreign affairs, defence and more.

Security

Iranian forces, Taliban clash again on Iran-Afghanistan border

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Taliban forces and Iranian border guards have reportedly engaged in a firefight along the Milak border north of Iran’s Sistan and Balouchestan Province.
Nuclear

Iranian nuclear chief to MPs: Given rise in enrichment level, Iran had to let increase in inspections

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The director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has one again rejected a claim that the agreement between Tehran and the IAEA involves access to individuals in Iranian atomic facilities.
Nuclear

Iran denies more IAEA access to individuals at nuclear sites, setting up further cameras

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Iran has denied claims that the agreement between Tehran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) involves access to individuals in Iranian atomic facilities.
Nuclear

Grossi says Iran pledges more access for IAEA inspectors

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Head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi said Saturday that Iran pledged to restore cameras and other monitoring equipment at its nuclear sites. He made the remarks at the end of his two-day visit to Tehran.
Nuclear

Iran and IAEA agree to continue cooperation following Grossi’s visit 

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The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency have issued a joint statement following the atomic watchdog chief’s visit to Tehran. Iran will allow the agency to do have monitorings.
Nuclear

Iranian president to IAEA chief: Don’t let agency be influenced by big powers 

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has told the Internstional Atomic Energy Agency chief to not let the nuclear oversight body be influenced by political aims of big powers.
Incidents

Poisonings happen again at several schools in Iran 

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Poisoning incidents on Saturday continued at girl schools in parts of Iran.
Nuclear

Iran: Ambiguity over ‘84% uranium enrichment’ resolved with IAEA

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The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says Tehran has never enriched uranium beyond the declared 60% purity level, and that the recent ambiguities over the matter have been resolved with the UN nuclear watchdog.
Foreign Policy

Iran slams Germany’s ‘hypocritical stance’ on poisoning of schoolgirls

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani said that Germany’s stance on the mysterious poisoning of schoolgirls in several cities across the country is “hypocritical and meddlesome.”
Foreign Policy

Iran rejects British Navy’s report on smuggling weapons to Yemen

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry has refuted the allegations made by the UK Navy that a boat smuggling Iranian arms has been seized off the coast of the Sea of Oman in a joint operation with the US.
Nuclear

Atomic chief: Iran took steps away from JCPOA due to other side’s non-commitment

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The head of the Atomic Organization of Iran (AEOI) says Tehran decided to take steps away from the 2015 nuclear agreement due to the other side’s non-commitment to its own contractual obligations.
Nuclear

IAEA head meets with Iran’s nuclear chief in Tehran

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Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi holds talks with Head of the Atomic Energy Agency of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami in Tehran.
Local

President Raisi: Serial school poisoning new enemy project to frighten, frustrate Iranians

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi describes the recent serial poisoning of students at schools a “security project” being advanced by enemies with the aim of stoking concern among families and frustrating the people.
Local

Iran’s rights chief urges official to swiftly identify elements behind serial poisoning in schools

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Iran’s human rights chief calls on the country’s security and judicial authorities to swiftly identify those behind the mysterious serial poisoning of students at schools in a number of Iranian cities.
Nuclear

IAEA chief due in Iran on Fri. for high-level talks

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Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi is due in Tehran for high-level negotiations with Iranian officials, as the two sides work to hammer out the differences hindering the revival of the 2015 nuclear agreement.
Security

Iran writes to UN, warns of response to any Israeli military aggression

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Tehran has urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to take a stand against Israel’s unlawful military threats against the Islamic Republic, warning that the Tel Aviv regime will get a befitting response if it commits any act of aggression against Iran.
Nuclear

Russia says west lacks political will for JCPOA revival talks

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Iran, Russia and China have the political will to negotiate the revival of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), while the West lacks it, Russia's permanent envoy to international organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov says.
Views

Analyst: Possible Iran-IAEA deal can take away US excuses for delaying nuclear talks

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A political commentator says an upcoming visit by the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to Tehran appears to have created a “positive climate” that could help thwart the adoption of yet another hostile resolution against Iran at the UN nuclear watchdog.
Foreign Policy

Iranian foreign minister calls out CNN’s “propaganda” on Iran

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has slammed CNN’s "misinformation on Iran", including the news network’s reports on the recent unrest and deadly riots in the country, calling them “false and biased."
Incidents

Iranian Interior Minister: No clues yet as to what happens in girl schools, no arrests made

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Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi says he has received no reports yet that a toxic substance was used to poison students in different cities.
Nuclear

Iran’s nuclear head denies enriching uranium to 84% purity

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Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami has rejected allegation that the country is enriching uranium to 84 percent purity. He asserted that there has been “no deviation” in the Islamic Republic’s peaceful nuclear activities.
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM to visit Moscow in March: Envoy

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Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian will visit Russia in March, Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali stated on Wednesday.
Nuclear

UN says unable to confirm IAEA’s report over Iran 84% enrichment

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A spokesman for the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has said that the world body is unable to confirm the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report which claimed that Iran has enriched uranium up to 84% of purity.
Foreign Policy

Iran expells two German diplomats, declaring them persona non grata

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says Tehran has expelled two German diplomats after declaring them persona non grata because of the "meddling and irresponsible actions of the German government in regard to the Islamic Republic of Iran’s internal and judicial affairs."
Nuclear

IAEA says inspectors found uranium particles enriched close to 90 percent

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The UN nuclear watchdog says it has detected particles of uranium enriched up just under the 90 percent needed to produce an atomic bomb. Tehran has categorically rejected claims it has enriched uranium to levels above 60 percent purity.
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