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15 hours ago

Iran snapback sanctions loom as UN security council set to vote on nuclear programme

A final Russian attempt to defer the snapback of large-scale UN sanctions on Iran is expected to fail at the UN security council on Friday after European countries rejected last-minute Iranian offers to give UN weapons inspectors limited access to its bombed nuclear sites. Russia will call for the reimposition of the sanctions to be deferred for six months to give more time for diplomacy, but European diplomats are confident that Russia will not get the nine votes it needs.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Russia, Iran sign nuclear power plants deal as sanctions loom

Russia and Iran signed an MoU to build eight small nuclear power plants, targeting 20 GW of nuclear capacity in Iran by 2040.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Iran's currency hits new low as snapback' looms over nuclear programme

Iran's currency is plunging amid renewed Western pressure and potential reinstatement of UN sanctions while diplomacy stalls and fears of conflict rise.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Far more dangerous than war': Iranians brace for prospect of UN sanctions

Imminent UN sanctions threaten severe economic hardship in Iran, provoking divisions between calls to allow UN inspectors and vows to choose war over inspections.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

UN security council fails to prevent snapback' nuclear sanctions on Iran

UN sanctions on Iran are set to be re-established at the end of the month unless the nine-member security council agrees to further extend sanctions relief. Friday's resolution, put forth by South Korea, only received support from four countries China, Russia, Pakistan and Algeria. The vote is likely to further strain relations between Iran and the west.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

UN inspectors can resume work at Iran nuclear sites after breakthrough deal

Tehran and the UN nuclear inspectorate have reached an agreement that will allow UN inspectors to return to inspect all of Iran's nuclear sites, including those bombed by Israel and the US in June. The breakthrough, confirmed by Rafael Grossi, the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, came during a three-hour meeting on Monday between Grossi and the Iranian foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, in Cairo.
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4 weeks ago

European Powers Trigger Mechanism To Snap Back UN Sanctions On Iran

Britain, France and Germany invoked the JCPOA snapback to seek reinstatement of UN sanctions on Iran, potentially terminating the JCPOA and pressuring Tehran to resume compliance.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Russia could back delay to snapback' of nuclear sanctions against Iran

Russia and Iran may support a six-month delay before European powers reimpose UN sanctions on Iran over its refusal to allow nuclear inspectors.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Europe gives Iran deadline to contain nuclear programme or see sanctions reinstated

The EU will initiate the reinstatement of UN sanctions on Iran if no progress on its nuclear programme is made by 29 August. France and partners aim to reapply embargos on arms, banks, and nuclear equipment, indicating the need for a tangible commitment from Iran.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Iranian FM warns UN sanctions would end' Europe's role in nuclear issue

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned that the snapback of UN sanctions would end Europe's role in the Iranian nuclear dossier, emphasizing the seriousness of the situation.
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2 months ago

UN Gaza investigator Francesca Albanese says US sanctions against her a sign of guilt'

Sanctions against Francesca Albanese by the Trump administration reflect guilt and signify a crackdown on those criticizing human rights abuses in Gaza.
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fromeuronews
3 months ago

Western allies accuse Russia and North Korea of violating UN sanctions

Russia and North Korea are breaching UN sanctions through military cooperation, worsening the conflict in Ukraine.
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