Iran ratchets up nuclear tensions with enrichment plan
Tehran set to breach limit set in the 2015 nuclear agreement but says doors of diplomacy are open
07 July 2019 - 17:02
Dubai — Iran said on Sunday it would boost its uranium enrichment in a few hours above a cap set by a landmark 2015 nuclear deal, a move that could eventually culminate in the return of all international sanctions on Tehran.
In a sign of heightening Western concern, French President Emmanuel Macron condemned Iran’s decision as a “violation” of the pact which the US pulled out of in 2018...
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