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13 out of 15 UNSC members reject US bid to snapback Iran sanctions: Report
Aug 22, 2020 08:47A new report says 13 countries of the 15-member United Nations Security Council (UNSC) have expressed their opposition to the US push to trigger the so-called snapback provision in the 2015 nuclear deal aimed at reinstating UN sanctions against Iran, leaving Washington once again isolated on the issue like never before.
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Pompeo: US ready to block Russia, China from violating Iran sanctions
Aug 21, 2020 23:58US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that the United States is prepared to block Russia and China from any attempts to violate sanctions against Iran.
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AEOI: Iran has taken great steps towards 190k-SWU uranium enrichment
Aug 20, 2020 09:18The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says it has taken “great steps” towards enriching uranium at the level of 190,000 separative work units (SWUs).
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Using the Security Council to destroy the Security Council
Aug 16, 2020 11:00As the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) prepares for a vote on a resolution proposed by the US to extend an arms ban on Iran, experts and diplomats at the UN say there is “zero chance” for the draft to pass despite Washington’s attempts to rally support for the push.
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Iran censures IAEA’s silence on covert Saudi nuclear activities
Aug 14, 2020 12:49Iran’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations office in Geneva has censured the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for keeping silent on the covert nuclear activities of Saudi Arabia and Zionist entity’s nuclear weapons, warning that such dual attitude would question the agency’s claim of impartiality and professional credit.
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JCPOA turned negative-sum game into benefit for all parties: Iran's FM
Aug 11, 2020 02:52Iran’s foreign minister says the conclusion of a nuclear deal with world powers in 2015 helped turn a negative-sum game among various players into something that benefited all of them.
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Russian Navy to be armed with hypersonic nuclear strike weapons: Putin
Jul 26, 2020 10:40Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a boost in the county’s military equipment, saying the Navy will be armed with hypersonic nuclear strike weapons, underwater nuclear drones as well as 40 new ships and vessels this year.
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Iran urges European parties not to toe US line
Jul 15, 2020 06:23Iran has urged the European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal to live up to their obligations under the agreement, which has been the target of the US’s illegal and destructive moves, stressing Tehran’s resolve to take decisive action against any irresponsible behavior undermining the UN-endorsed document.
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Iran informs JCPOA Joint Commission of Europeans' violation of commitments: Senior diplomat
Jul 14, 2020 00:30Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araqchi says the three European signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran have not abided by their commitments and this is why Iran has requested activation of the deal’s dispute resolution mechanism in a letter to the European Union’s foreign policy chief.
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More advanced shed to replace damaged one at Natanz facility: AEOI spokesman
Jul 05, 2020 14:01The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says a new and more advanced shed will be built at Natanz nuclear facility to replace the one damaged in a recent incident.