Iran Nuclear Program

Germany, France and UK along with China and Russia are the remaining parties to a 2015 nuclear deal reached with Iran

Trump Claimed Victory: Pentagon Says Iran Nuclear Sites Still a Threat

The Pentagon has pushed back on Donald Trump’s bold claim that U.S. airstrikes ended Iran’s nuclear program. Days after the former president called the operation a total victory, the Department of Defense offered a more cautious assessment. According to Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell, Iran’s facilities at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan were severely damaged, but the nuclear program is only delayed — not destroyed. Intelligence estimates now suggest a setback of up to two years. There is no indication, however, that Iran has abandoned its ambitions. While physical infrastructure may be compromised, intent remains uncertain. This report, Shivani Singh, breaks down what was actually achieved in the strike — and what wasn’t.

Decoded: What pushed Trump to pull the trigger on Iran N-site attack?

This major escalation comes after Trump had himself imposed a two-week deadline on any US attacks against Iran despite Israel's wishes

Mapping Iran’s nuclear programme: How it started in 1950s and why the world is now worried

Western powers have repeatedly expressed concerns about the rapid expansion of Iran's nuclear programme, questioning in particular the country's accelerated uranium enrichment.

Israel-Iran war: How Israeli airstrikes are redefining middle eastern power dynamics with US support

Israel's military strikes against Iran's allies intensify Middle East tensions, sparking debates on US involvement and regional stability.

European Union says no Iran nuclear deal talks in Brussels Thursday

Spokeswoman Nabila Massrali told AFP "there will not be a meeting Thursday", despite Tehran's foreign ministry saying talks would happen that day in the Belgian capital.

US to Iran: Grant inspectors access to workshop or face action at IAEA

'We call on Iran to provide the IAEA with needed access without further delay,' a U.S. statement to a meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency's board said.

Iran to allow IAEA to service nuclear monitoring cameras after talks

The talks with International Atomic Energy Agency chief Grossi were aimed at easing a standoff between Tehran and the West just as it threatens to escalate and scupper negotiations on reviving the Iran nuclear deal.

Iran invites IAEA chief for talks before showdown with West: Diplomats

Under the 2015 deal between Iran and major powers, Tehran agreed to restrictions on its nuclear activities in exchange for the lifting of international sanctions against it.

Iran situation will give direction to crude prices: UBS Eq

Tom Price, global commodity analyst, UBS Equities Research tells CNBC-TV18 the outcome of what happens over talks between Iran and developed world powers will give crude oil a sense of direction going forward.