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Iran’s nuclear program encompasses a network of facilities integral to its uranium enrichment and nuclear energy production. These sites are central to ongoing negotiations with the United States and have been focal points in discussions about regional security and non-proliferation efforts. Situated approximately 220 kilometers southeast of Tehran, the Natanz facility serves as Iran’s primary uranium enrichment center. Equipped with …

Diplomatic efforts to salvage the Iran nuclear agreement intensified on Friday, as Iranian officials met with representatives from European powers in Istanbul. The high-stakes discussions come against the backdrop of renewed pressure from the United States and potential reimposition of sanctions. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi stated that the discussions with the E3 — Britain, France, and Germany — …

During a high-profile visit to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump issued strong criticism of Iran, labeling it the most destabilizing force in the Middle East. Speaking in Riyadh, Trump accused the Iranian leadership of funding violence and contributing to regional unrest in Syria, Lebanon, Gaza, Iraq, and Yemen. He stated that Iran’s activities have brought extensive suffering …

Tensions have escalated between Iran and Israel following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent demands regarding Iran’s nuclear program. Netanyahu insists that any agreement with Tehran must involve the complete dismantling of its nuclear infrastructure and address its ballistic missile capabilities. Iran perceives these demands as an attempt to influence U.S. policy in the ongoing nuclear negotiations. Iranian Foreign Minister …

On Saturday, April 26, 2025, a devastating explosion occurred at Iran’s Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas, resulting in at least 25 fatalities and injuring over 1,000 individuals. The blast originated from a fire in a hazardous materials storage area, leading to the detonation of several containers. Among the chemicals involved was sodium perchlorate, a compound used in missile fuel. …

US President Donald Trump stated on Thursday that he is not eager to authorize military action against Iran’s nuclear facilities. While responding to reports, he did not explicitly deny claims made by the New York Times that he had intervened to dissuade Israel from launching a strike. During his remarks, Trump clarified that he wouldn’t describe his communication with Israel …

The long-standing prospect of Hezbollah surrendering its weapons may be closer to reality as U.S. pressure intensifies on both Lebanon and Iran. Analysts believe Hezbollah’s military grip has been significantly weakened by over a year of clashes with Israel, including an intense bombing campaign and Israeli ground operations that targeted the group’s infrastructure and senior leadership. Following the conflict, Lebanon …

Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, announced plans to engage in indirect negotiations with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff in Oman, aiming to address Tehran’s advancing nuclear program amid escalating Middle East tensions. Araghchi emphasized that these discussions would be mediated, likely through Omani intermediaries, contrasting with President Donald Trump’s assertion that the talks would be direct. The U.S. seeks to establish …