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Officials from Iran and five other world powers who remain part of the Iran Nuclear Deal are to meet on Tuesday, in an effort to bring the US back to the accord.
Former US President Donald Trump withdrew the country from the deal in 2018, instead stepping up sanctions against the Iranian regime.
Iran has since been violating the restrictions of the 2015 deal, which was put in place to restrict its nuclear programme in return for the easing of economic sanctions.
Over the last few months it announced its scientists had started enriching uranium up to 20%, a technical step closer to weapons-grade levels, and threatened to cut off surveillance cameras used by international inspectors.
Published date: 23 December 2020 12:42 UTC | Last update: 2 months 4 weeks ago
Iran s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has come under fire in Afghanistan after offering Kabul the use of a militia of Afghan refugees - which Iran established and deployed to Syria - to fight terrorism.
In an interview with the Afghanistan s largest private news broadcaster, TOLONews, Zarif praised the Fatemiyoun Brigade as the best fighters against the Islamic State militant group and said that Kabul could rebrand it to fight terrorism within Afghanistan.
‘We don t need our people to be used by a foreign government and then sent back to us like they re some kind of a gift, so Iran can justify its actions