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FILE: A picture shows the reactor building at the Russian-built Bushehr nuclear power plant in southern Iran. Picture: AFP.

Iran nuclear plant

What is left of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal?

By AFP

The Iran nuclear deal is agreed on 14 July 2015, in Vienna between Tehran and the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) plus...

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    644 days ago
  • A screengrab of a United Nations spokesperson reacting to the United States' withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal.

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    The Islamic republic also threatened to abandon more commitments unless a solution is found with the remaining parties to the landmark 2015 agreement after Washington unilaterally pulled out.

    655 days ago
  • A screengrab of a United Nations spokesperson reacting to the United States' withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal.

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    Senior Iranian officials said Tehran would keep reducing its commitments every 60 days, unless signatories of the pact moved to protect it from US sanctions.

    656 days ago
  • FILE: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. Picture: AFP

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    France’s defence minister said she wanted to keep the nuclear deal alive but warned Iran it could face more sanctions if it did not honour its part of the deal.

    716 days ago
  • A handout picture provided by the office of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani shows him speaking at a conference in the capital Tehran. Picture: AFP.

    Iran's Rouhani urges unity in face of US 'war on hope'

    It is almost a year since President Donald Trump reimposed crippling US sanctions after exiting a landmark nuclear agreement between major powers and Iran.

    720 days ago
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    726 days ago
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    900 days ago
  • FILE: A picture shows the reactor building at the Russian-built Bushehr nuclear power plant in southern Iran. Picture: AFP.

    Moscow wants UN resolution to preserve nuclear arms treaty

    If passed, the resolution would allow "the continuation of discussions between Russia and the US in order to work through the two countries' concerns about the framework of the agreement."

    910 days ago
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    Ahmadreza Mohammadi-Doostdar, 38 and Majid Ghorbani, 59, were charged in the indictment with acting on behalf of Iran by conducting the surveillance.

    976 days ago
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    US President Donald Trump withdrew the United States in May from a 2015 accord between Iran and world powers that curbed Tehran’s nuclear activity in exchange for sanctions relief.

    978 days ago
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    Iran says navy mounts new defense system on warship

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    979 days ago
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    International sanctions were lifted under the pact between world powers and Tehran in return for curbs on Iran’s nuclear programme.

    994 days ago
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    In May, Trump pulled the United States out of the multilateral deal concluded before he took office, denouncing it as one-sided in Iran’s favour.

    996 days ago
  • A handout picture provided by the office of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani shows him speaking at a conference in the capital Tehran. Picture: AFP.

    Trump says he is willing to talk to Iran's leader without preconditions

    In response, Iran said the way back to talks was for the United States to return to the nuclear deal between Iran and six major powers that Trump exited in May.

    997 days ago
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    1001 days ago
  • US secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Picture: AFP

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    1005 days ago
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    1006 days ago
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    US launches campaign to erode support for Iran's leaders

    The drive has intensified since Trump withdrew on May 8 from a 2015 seven-nation deal to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

    1006 days ago
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