The first Trump administration left the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)—also known as the Iran nuclear deal—in May 2018 ... Its design was mainly based on the device 596 design (test ...

Donald Trump could blow a $30 billion hole in Iran’s economy should he return to a maximum pressure campaign on Tehran. Over the past four years, sanctions evasion and more relaxed US ...

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Biden's Iran policy focused on diplomacy faces a deadlock, with rising nuclear tensions and bringing Iran's regional influence down Upon taking office in January 2021, President Joe Biden promised to ...

As Iran and Russia deepened diplomatic ties on Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin touted the possibility of new nuclear power units in Iran, according to Russian state news agency Tass.

Russia built Iran’s first nuclear plant, which became operational in 2013. The two nations have already signed contracts for two additional reactors. Also read: New US AI chip export rules tighten ...

17, 2025. (Vyacheslav Prokofyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) A view of the Russia and Iran talks in an expanded format at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. (Vyacheslav ...

Putin praised the deal as a “real breakthrough, creating conditions for the stable and sustainable development of Russia, Iran and the entire region.” He said the amount of trade and economic ...

Russia and Iran signed a new treaty on Friday underpinning their economic and military cooperation, in what both sides cast as a major milestone in their relations. Moscow has looked to the ...

A ex-CIA official has pleaded guilty to leaking top secret US intelligence documents on a planned Israeli attack on Iran. The 34-year-old worked for the CIA since 2016 and held a top secret ...