Iran said it would open a new uranium enrichment facility and increase its production of highly enriched fissile material after the U.N. atomic agency member states declared Tehran had failed to comply with its nuclear nonproliferation obligations,

While Iran insists its nuclear programme is for peaceful purposes, the West believes Tehran is close to getting its own nuclear warhead through uranium enrichment

Iran says it will establish a new enrichment facility after a vote against it at the board of governors at the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Grossi has - though slowly - demanded answers from Iran to explain illicit nuclear materials and refusing to accept partial answers that he called "not credible."

At Gala, US envoy Steve Witkoff vows unwavering support for Israel, denounces Iran’s nuclear ambitions, and affirms commitment to bringing hostages home.

Iran’s nuclear program remains a top focus for inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency, particularly as any possible deal between Tehran and the United States over the program would likely rely on the agency long known as the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog.

A spokesperson for the dissident MeK group told Newsweek of "a more advanced" alleged Iranian nuclear weapons program.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) tore into the suggestion that Iran was "on the verge" of developing a nuclear weapon on Wednesday.