Iran nuclear programme

Iran Says Uranium Enrichment Halted After Strikes, Signals Openness to Renewed Nuclear Talks

Iran Says Uranium Enrichment Halted After Strikes, Signals Openness to Renewed Nuclear Talks

Tehran, November 17, 2025: Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday that the country is no longer enriching uranium at any of its nuclear sites, claiming all facilities remain under the International Atomic Energy Agency’s safeguards and monitoring. His remarks appeared to be a direct message to the West that Tehran remains open to diplomatic engagement following the bombing of its enrichment centres during the 12-day conflict with Israel and the United States in June.Responding to a question from an Associated Press journalist visiting Iran, Araghchi said enrichment had stopped only because the facilities had been attacked. “There is…
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Trump Bets on Fragile Iran as U.S. and Tehran Prepare for High-Stakes Oman Talks

Trump Bets on Fragile Iran as U.S. and Tehran Prepare for High-Stakes Oman Talks

Muscat, April 12, 2025 — Former U.S. President Donald Trump is renewing efforts to push Iran toward a nuclear deal, betting that recent regional setbacks have left Tehran too weak to resist diplomacy. Talks are set to begin Saturday in Oman between Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.Trump, flying to Florida aboard Air Force One on Friday, said, “I want Iran to be a wonderful, great, happy country, but they can’t have a nuclear weapon.” His administration is seeking a deal tougher than the 2015 Obama-era agreement he abandoned during his first term.The backdrop…
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