Trump says Iran agreed to never build a nuclear weapon; Israel says it won’t be bound by the deal
Trump said Iran had agreed to never possess a nuclear weapon, but Israel and regional experts warned the US-Iran MoU may not end the security crisis.
Trump said Iran had agreed to never possess a nuclear weapon, but Israel and regional experts warned the US-Iran MoU may not end the security crisis.
Washington says a deal with Iran is nearing completion, but Tehran insists implementation of an initial understanding will determine whether a final accord is signed.
Washington has tied future sanctions relief to major Iranian concessions, while keeping diplomatic channels open amid continuing negotiations over Tehran's nuclear programme.
Marco Rubio used his India tour to reinforce Washington’s ties with New Delhi while speaking on Iran, Pakistan and cultural diplomacy during his Taj Mahal visit.
Trump said the US would not rush negotiations with Iran even as White House officials expressed optimism that a proposed agreement could move closer within days.
The government claims that it wants to tackle fuel smuggling and give cash payments to the poorest three-quarters of Iran’s 80 million population.
On the eve of what was already likely to be a strained meeting, Britain, France and Germany accused Iran of developing nuclear-capable ballistic missiles, in a letter to the UN on Thursday.
The latest sanctions are part of the US campaign to maximize economic pressure on Iran, the Department added.
Iran started withdrawal from parts of its obligations under the deal in two intervals since May 2019, one year after Washington's withdrawal from the deal.
Also, 24 Indian crew members, who were on board shipping vessel 'Grace 1', which was detained by Gibraltar police authorities, are also under detention.
