Former Iranian foreign minister proposes regional nuclear pact Javad Zarif floats Middle East cooperation forum to solve impasse over Iran’s nuclear programme The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2025
Sanctions loom as Iran and Europe revisit nuclear deal in Istanbul talks In a renewed bid to defuse tensions and revive diplomacy, Iranian and European diplomats met in Istanbul on Friday to discuss Tehran’s nuclear programme. Radio France Internationale · Jul 26, 2025
Iran and E3 nations agree to resume nuclear talks after no breakthrough in Istanbul The E3 nations reiterated that the "snapback" mechanism remains an option if Tehran fails to cooperate with the IAEA and reduce its stockpile of enriched uranium. Euronews · Jul 25, 2025
Iran holds ‘frank’ nuclear talks with European powers amid sanctions threat Diplomatic meeting in Istanbul between Tehran and E3 countries is first since Israel and US attacked Iran in mid-June. Al Jazeera · Jul 25, 2025
Tehran ready for nuclear talks if US takes steps to rebuild trust, Iranian official says Iran is set to meet on Friday in Istanbul with Britain, France and Germany, known as the E3 nations, and the European Union’s deputy foreign policy commissioner. Euronews · Jul 24, 2025
Iran says it's ready for nuclear talks with the US but only if Washington rebuilds trust Iran says it is ready to engage in talks with the United States, but only if Washington takes meaningful steps to rebuild trust The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025
Iran ready for war with Israel, will not halt nuclear programme: Pezeshkian In an interview with Al Jazeera, Iran’s president insists Tehran’s uranium enrichment programme will continue. Al Jazeera · Jul 23, 2025
Iran’s FM says nuclear enrichment will continue, but open to talks Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says continuing enrichment is matter of ‘national pride’ after US and Israeli attacks. Al Jazeera · Jul 22, 2025
How the world’s nuclear watchdog monitors facilities around the world – and what it means that Iran kicked it out What happens when a country seeks to develop a peaceful nuclear energy program? Every peaceful program starts with a promise not to build a nuclear weapon. Then, the global community verifies that stated intent via the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. The Conversation · Jul 21, 2025
U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran could fuel a new wave of nuclear proliferation In the wake of recent strikes by Israel and the United States on Iranian cities, military sites and nuclear facilities, a troubling paradox has emerged: actions intended to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons may actually be accelerating its pursuit of them and encouraging other countries to follow suit. The Conversation · Jul 14, 2025
Iran Says Cooperation With UN Nuclear Watchdog Will Take 'New Form' Iran said Saturday its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency "will take on a new form", expressing a desire for a diplomatic solution to resolve concerns over its nuclear programme. International Business Times · Jul 12, 2025
Iran tells IAEA to end ‘double standards’ before nuclear talks can resume Iran links future IAEA cooperation to impartiality, after deadly June conflict with Israel and US. Al Jazeera · Jul 10, 2025
Iranian president says Israel tried to assassinate him Masoud Pezeshkian did not specify whether alleged airstrike on meeting he was holding was during recent war The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2025
Iran’s Khamenei makes first public appearance since war with Israel Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attended a mourning ceremony on the eve of the Muslim holy day of Ashura. Al Jazeera · Jul 6, 2025
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The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2025 Europe is scrambling to form a united front and regain relevance in the Iran crisis Tehran now places little faith in the European countries who played a key role in brokering the Iranian nuclear deal
Al Jazeera · Jul 4, 2025 IAEA inspectors depart Tehran after US-Israel-Iran conflict The officials from the UN nuclear watchdog had remained in the capital throughout the recent 12 days of fighting.
Al Jazeera · Jul 3, 2025 Iran says it is committed to NPT, slams Germany’s support for Israel Top Iranian diplomat Abbas Araghchi rebukes Germany for criticising Tehran over suspending nuclear cooperation with IAEA
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The Conversation · Jul 3, 2025 Military force may have delayed Iran’s nuclear ambitions – but history shows that diplomacy is the more effective nonproliferation strategy While the U.S. military’s strikes on Iran on June 21, 2025, are believed to have damaged the country’s critical nuclear infrastructure, no evidence has yet emerged showing the program to have been completely destroyed. In fact, an early U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency assessment surmised that the attack merely delayed Iran’s…
Euronews · Jul 3, 2025 US airstrikes set back Iran's nuclear programme by 'one or two years', Pentagon says US and Israel's joint strikes on Iran's main nuclear sites have delayed its program by up to two years, according to the Pentagon's latest assessment. Meanwhile, Iran has suspended cooperation with the IAEA.
Al Jazeera · Jul 3, 2025 US says its strikes degraded Iran’s nuclear programme by one to two years Pentagon says its intelligence assessments show that Iran’s nuclear sites were destroyed in ‘bold’ US attacks.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2025 Macron and Putin discuss Iran in first call in three years Call between French and Russian presidents comes as Tehran says it is ending cooperation with UN nuclear inspectors
Euronews · Jul 2, 2025 Why Israel and Iran's uneasy truce may not last The 12-day conflict has complicated the nuclear issue in the Middle East, with Iran distrustful of both the US and the UN atomic watchdog.
International Business Times · Jul 2, 2025 Iran Suspends Cooperation With UN Nuclear Watchdog Iran on Wednesday formally suspended its cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog, a measure drawn up in the wake of unprecedented Israeli and US strikes on the Islamic republic's nuclear sites.