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'Couldn't care less': Trump shrugs off Iran's exit from interim deal

US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that he "couldn't care less" about Iran's decision to stop abiding by the US-Iran memorandum of understanding (MoU), reiterating that Washington's priority remains preventing Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon, Al Jazeera reported.

The Economic Times

Scientist proposes way to detect nuclear weapons hidden in satellites

American officials suspect Russia of launching a satellite with nuclear materials in 2022

The Independent UK

Shoebox-sized 'detector satellites' could sniff out a nuclear bomb in space

A constellation of cubesats fitted with special detectors could sniff out nuclear weapons hidden on satellites launched by adversary nations, a new study suggests.

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International efforts to end North Korea’s nuclear weapons program have failed. Here’s what comes next

The dust has now settled on the ostentatious summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang earlier this month. But perhaps the biggest takeaway was what was left unsaid.

The Conversation

'No Choice But the Atomic Bomb': MAGA Expert Slams Trump's Foreign Policy as Iran Rushes for Nuclear Weapon

Donald Trump's Iran policy is under fire as critics claim it may be escalating nuclear tensions, with Tehran reportedly seeing nuclear deterrence as essential amid ongoing US-Iran conflicts.

International Business Times UK

'No choice but to build atomic bomb': IRGC-linked media urges Iran to pursue nuclear weapon despite US deal

Iran has argued that it has "no choice" but to develop a nuclear weapon to guarantee its security, despite Tehran's recent commitment under a preliminary agreement with the United States not to pursue nuclear arms, according to a media report linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

The Times of India

UN says Iran nuclear pledge needs ‘very strong’ verification

TEHRAN - Iran’s pledge not to build a nuclear weapon will need “very strong” verification, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Friday.

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Iran nuclear pledge needs 'very strong' verification after war, IAEA chief says

A "very strong verification system" is needed in Iran to ensure the Islamic republic keeps its pledge not to develop nuclear weapons after the conflict in the Middle East ends, International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi said on Friday. Iran's nuclear programme remains a key sticking point as Washington…

France 24

FACT FOCUS: Netanyahu's claims about Iran's nuclear program run counter to public evidence

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that Iran would have developed a nuclear weapon and used it on Israel were it not for the two wars of the past year

The Independent UK

‘Iran just basically put its wish list into this’: The Trump-Iran agreement gives Iran a free pass on nuclear treaty violations pending final deal

The memorandum’s minimum nuclear weapons requirement is just making Iran downblend its close-to-bomb-status enriched uranium, which is reversible, nuclear weapons expert says.

Fortune

G7 Leaders Welcome U.S.-Iran Deal: 'Historic Opportunity'

G7 leaders welcomed the deal between the U.S. and Iran, calling it a "historic opportunity to prevent Iran from acquiring any nuclear weapon."

International Business Times

No nukes, Hormuz access and more: JD Vance outlines 3 pillars of US-Iran deal

US Vice President JD Vance revealed a three-point peace framework with Iran: no nuclear weapons, open Strait of Hormuz, and strict conditions for economic benefits. Tehran must cease supporting militant groups and abandon its nuclear program to receive aid. Washington emphasizes actions over promises, stating the US benefits regardless of…

The Times of India

No nuclear weapon, conditional relief & open Hormuz: Vance outlines 3 pillars of Iran peace framework

US Vice President JD Vance described that the peace agreement between Washington and Tehran stands centred on three key pillars-- preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon, ensuring the Strait of Hormuz remains open and offering economic incentives to Iran if the country "transforms" itself.

The Economic Times

White House talking points claim victories in initial Iran deal but often don't meet reality

The White House has informed supporters of President Trump's alleged victories in the Iran conflict, claiming Iran will not develop nuclear weapons and the Strait of Hormuz has reopened. However, details of the agreement remain secret, causing confusion and skepticism among allies and lawmakers, with some claims contradicting on-the-ground realities.

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Top Trump Officials Reportedly Skeptic About Iran's Willingness To Not Pursue a Nuclear Weapon In U.S.-Deal

Top Trump officials are skeptic about Iran's willingness to make concessions related to its nuclear program as part of a deal with the U.S., according to a new report.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump promises ‘great things’ for Middle East and claims Iran deal ‘all signed’

US president says Iran will not obtain nuclear weapons, ‘which is what it was all about’

The Independent UK

Trump claims Iran agreed never to obtain nuclear weapon under peace deal

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The Economic Times

'Iran agrees to never have nuclear weapons,' says Trump after signing MoU with Tehran

President Trump announced Iran has agreed to never possess nuclear weapons, dismissing reports of a $300 million US payment as fake news. The new agreement links sanctions relief to Tehran's compliance with nuclear verification and regional security commitments, a stance echoed by Vice President Vance and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.

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'If Iran had a nuclear weapon...': Trump calls Netanyahu 'a very difficult guy', says 'Bibi' should thank him

US President Donald Trump publicly criticised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, describing him as a "very difficult guy", while defending the newly announced US-Iran agreement and arguing that Israel should be grateful for Washington's role in preventing Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

International Business Times

Iran Will Reportedly Insist On Right To Enrich Uranium As Netanyahu Says Tehran 'Will Not Have Nuclear Weapons'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he will not allow Iran to have a nuclear weapon as a semi-official news agency in Tehran said the country won't give up its right to enrich uranium.

The Times of India

'Israel may not like it but ...': US VP JD Vance says long-term deal with Iran in interest of US

US Vice President JD Vance stated Washington's Iran policy will prioritize American interests, even if they differ from Israel's. He expressed confidence in President Trump's strategy to secure a long-term settlement on Iran's nuclear program, emphasizing the US goal of preventing Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.

The Times of India

‘They're crazy people’: Donald Trump calls Iranians ‘nuts’, says US must stop Iran from getting nuclear weapon

US President Trump labelled Iranians "nuts" and "crazy people" while defending his hardline stance against Tehran acquiring nuclear weapons, warning of global catastrophe. He asserted the US is acting to prevent Iran from obtaining nukes, even threatening harsh military action if talks fail. Trump, however, also expressed personal liking for…

The Economic Times

North Korea nuclear programme 'absolutely non-negotiable': leader's sister

North Korea's nuclear weapons program is "absolutely non-negotiable," stated Kim Yo Jong, the leader's sister, ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit. She rejected US claims of reaffirmed denuclearization goals, calling them "false information" and asserting that North Korea's nuclear status is an "irreversible course."

The Economic Times

Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon, it's a red line for US: Ambassador Sergio Gor

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor stated that Iran will never possess a nuclear weapon, calling it a "red line" for the United States. He criticized Iran for blocking the Strait of Hormuz and holding the world hostage, warning that President Trump will not allow this irresponsibility to continue.

The Guardian - UK

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