Keywords: Uranium enrichment


White House urges Iran nuclear deal as US military builds up

The White House on Wednesday pressed Iran to reach a nuclear agreement with President Donald Trump as the United States continues to reinforce its military presence in the Middle East, raising the prospect of military action if diplomacy fails. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters......

Iran proposes energy and mining deals ahead of Geneva nuclear talks

Iran is seeking to secure a renewed nuclear agreement with the United States that would deliver tangible economic gains to both countries, an Iranian diplomat said on Sunday, days before a second round of negotiations scheduled for Tuesday in Geneva. Hamid Ghanbari, deputy head of economic diplomacy......

Iran signals willingness to make concessions in nuclear talks with Washington

Iran has indicated a readiness to discuss potential compromises in ongoing nuclear negotiations with the United States, provided that Washington is open to lifting sanctions. This statement was made by Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi during a recent interview with the BBC. Tehran......

Trump considers second aircraft carrier if Iran talks fail

The United States and Iran have resumed nuclear negotiations for the first time since the 12 day conflict of June 2025, holding indirect discussions in Muscat, Oman, on February 6 with Omani officials acting as intermediaries. The meeting signals a potential diplomatic thaw after months of heightened......

Iran says it will not abandon nuclear program even in case of war

Iran has reiterated that it will not give up its uranium enrichment activities, even if confronted with a military conflict. The statement comes amid renewed diplomatic contacts between Tehran and Washington over the future of Iran’s nuclear program. Speaking at a forum in Tehran, Iranian Foreign......

Russia and Iran discuss nuclear program ahead of European talks

August 25, 2025 — Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian held talks on Monday regarding Iran’s nuclear program, ahead of planned negotiations with European powers in Geneva. According to the Kremlin, the leaders discussed “the situation surrounding......

Iran may restart uranium enrichment within months despite strikes

Iran could resume its uranium enrichment program within months, despite recent coordinated attacks by the United States and Israel targeting its nuclear infrastructure, according to Rafael Grossi, the Director-General of the United Nations’ International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Grossi’s......

IAEA head anticipates major damage at Iran’s Fordow nuclear site

The head of the United Nations nuclear agency, Rafael Grossi, stated that the recent U.S. bombing likely caused extensive damage to the underground sections of Iran's Fordow uranium enrichment facility, which is built inside a mountain. However, the full extent of the damage remains unclear. On......

Khamenei rejects US demands on nuclear deal and pledges continued uranium enrichment

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has firmly rejected a core condition in the latest US proposal aimed at resolving the protracted nuclear standoff. In a recent speech, he vowed that Tehran would not give up its uranium enrichment activities, a move seen as a clear dismissal of American......