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17 April

President Donald Trump signs a document reinstating sanctions against Iran

Trump Blocked Israeli Plan to Strike Iran Nuclear Sites: Report

US President Donald Trump scuppered an Israeli plan to strike Iranian nuclear sites, the New York Times reported on Wednesday, as Washington attempts to reach a deal to curb Tehran's weapons program.

14 April

Staff Writer With AFP

Iran FM to Head to Moscow, Discuss US Nuclear Talks

Iran's foreign minister is to visit ally Russia this week to discuss nuclear negotiations with the United States, ahead of a new round of talks between the foes planned for Rome.

14 April

An Iranian flag fluttering at an undisclosed location in the Islamic republic next to a surface-to-surface Qiam-1 (Rising) missile

Staff Writer With AFP

US Pentagon Chief Says Military Ready to Ensure Iran Never Gets a Nuclear Bomb

The US defense secretary reiterated Sunday that the United States hopes for a diplomatic solution to keep Iran from developing a nuclear weapon, but if that failed the military was ready "to go deep and to go big."

11 April

Joe Saballa

US Fast-Tracks New Nuclear Bomb Production Amid Rising Global Threats

The US is accelerating production of its new nuclear bomb by more than 25 percent, shaving seven months off the original timeline.

10 April

A member of an Iranian Army honor guard stands at attention in front of a portrait of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during a ceremony

Loqman Radpey

Who Truly Benefits From a New US-Iran Nukes Deal?

Any future nuclear deal with Iran risks empowering the ruling regime while ignoring human rights abuses, particularly against minorities.

6 April

The IRGC is an elite branch of the Iranian military made up of roughly 125,000 members

Staff Writer With AFP

Iran Rejects Trump Call for Direct Nuclear Talks

Iran's top diplomat has dismissed direct negotiations with the US as pointless, after US President Trump said he wanted face-to-face talks.

4 April

Staff Writer With AFP

Trump Says Wants ‘Direct Talks’ With Iran on Nukes Deal

US President Trump said he wanted "direct talks" with Tehran on nuclear deal, after he threatened to bomb Iran if it develops nuclear weapons.

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12 March

Staff Writer With AFP

China Says to Host Russia, Iran for Nuclear Talks This Week

China will host Russia and Iran for trilateral talks on Tehran's nuclear program on Friday, Beijing's foreign ministry said.

11 March

Inder Singh Bisht

Northrop, USAF Complete Static Fire Test of Sentinel ICBM Motor

The US Air Force and Northrop Grumman have completed a full-scale qualification static fire test of the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile stage-one solid rocket motor.

8 March