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August 20, 2025, 05:14 PM - 5 min read
Widely used as a foreign policy tool and a substitute for war, sanctions or economic warfare work in an indirect, complicated manner and hardly ever pressure nations into behavioural change.
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June 18, 2025, 09:09 AM - 5 min read
US President Donald Trump has dismissed US intelligence assessments that Iran is not building a nuclear bomb, asserting instead that Tehran is “very close” to achieving nuclear capability. His remarks contradict National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard’s recent testimony and echo past tensions between Trump and the US intelligence community.
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June 3, 2025, 01:43 PM - 3 min read
Reports on Tuesday suggested that a proposal given to Iran by Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi would allow Iran to retain low levels of enrichment for civilian uses like nuclear medicine and commercial power if it agreed to shut down its heavily protected underground sites for some time.
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April 15, 2025, 01:31 PM - 3 min read
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff has signalled Washington’s aim to limit Iran’s nuclear programme rather than dismantle it, pushing for restrictions on uranium enrichment and a broader verification mechanism. Fresh negotiations with Tehran are scheduled to be held in Rome this Saturday.
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April 1, 2025, 12:19 PM - 3 min read
Iran may pursue nuclear weapons if attacked by the US, says Khamenei’s adviser, after threats of bombing from Trump. Larijani stresses Iran’s defence needs and warns of retaliation. Iran has condemned US provocations, highlighting its regional military strength.
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