TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian parliament’s Nuclear Committee paid a visit to Arak heavy water complex and nuclear reactor on Wednesday. The MPs, in this visit, were informed of the site’s facilities and procedures besides its production, engineering and technical activities. The visit was paid to let the MPs prepare their periodical report (each six […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday said Iran only began scaling back its nuclear commitments a year after the US withdrawal from the 2015 atomic deal to give the other parties time to make up for it. “We waited for a year,” Rouhani told a televised news conference about Iran nuclear cuts. […]

TEHRAN (Iran News)- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani underlined on Monday that his country will continue the modification of JCPOA undertakings until the Europeans come in full compliance with their obligations under the internationally-endorsed agreement. “Any day that you comply with all your undertakings, we will revive all our undertakings too and will implement them. A […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says while Iran has taken the next step to further reduce its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal, also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the door to negotiations to salvage the deal is still open. “We have taken the fourth JCPOA step. We […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Germany on Wednesday criticized Iran’s recent move to start enriching uranium at Fordow facility. “This is unacceptable,” German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas told a news conference in Berlin, referring to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s announcement that Iran was beginning injecting gas to 1,044 centrifuges at its Fordow nuclear facility. This act […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Hamid Baeidinejad, Iran’s ambassador to London, said on Tuesday that Iran’s nuclear moves to scale down its commitments under the 2015 multilateral nuclear deal is only aimed at saving the agreement from a total collapse. Baeidinejad made the remarks hours after President Hassan Rouhani ordered the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran […]

While Iran's 4th step away from the nuclear deal is in action, it is not a violation to the deal. It is still reversible and will be done under the supervision of IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency), France has called the country to “fully adhere to its obligations and to cooperate fully with the IAEA."

TEHRAN (Iran News) – A European Commission spokeswoman said it is still committed to the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers even after US President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the agreement, due to its importance as a global security matter. Maja Kocijancic, a spokeswoman for the European Commission, said Monday that the deal […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has announced the measures to be taken as part of Iran’s 4th step of reducing commitments to the nuclear deal (JCPOA). “We will take the fourth step in reducing commitments to the JCPOA (tomorrow) and I will declare the directives to the Atomic Energy Organization today,” said […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Chief of Staff of Iranian President Mahmoud Vaezi told Mehr on Mon. that the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) is still in place and that “there’s a long way before our complete withdrawal from the JCPOA.” When asked by Mehr correspondent about the likelihood of Iran’s return to the pre-JCPOA conditions regarding […]