The U.S.-Iran deal provides for the return of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts to Iran to destroy its stockpile of enriched uranium, U.S. Vice President JD Vance said.
In recent weeks, Iran has dramatically escalated efforts to seal off its cache of near bomb-grade uranium, deliberately collapsing tunnels and booby-trapping entrances with explosive mines, according to five sources familiar with U.S. intelligence.
Iran insists that the only acceptable way of dealing with its highly enriched uranium will be diluting it within Iranian territory, Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said.
The U.N. nuclear watchdog's Board of Governors passed a U.S.-backed resolution, telling Iran to declare its remaining enriched uranium stocks and let inspectors verify them, which could complicate Washington's talks with Tehran.
The United States will remove Iran’s stocks of highly enriched uranium, regardless of the outcome of its talks with Tehran, U.S. President Donald Trump said.
Enriched uranium in Iran remains at the nuclear facilities attacked in 2025, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi said at a press conference following an extraordinary meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors, convened at the request of Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, and Saudi Arabia.
Kazakhstan has signaled it is willing to take Tehran’s stockpile of uranium enriched close to weapons-grade levels if the US reaches a deal with Iran over its nuclear program, head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog Rafael Grossi said.
Iran has no plans to take highly enriched uranium outside the country, head of the Iranian parliament's national security and foreign policy committee Ebrahim Azizi said.
Russia’s proposal to remove Iran’s highly enriched uranium remains "on the table," but Moscow is not imposing anything on anyone, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said.
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed confidence that Iran’s stocks of enriched uranium will be either brought to the United States or destroyed in the Islamic Republic or at another acceptable location.
The country also proposes reducing the level of its highly enriched uranium stockpiles
Iran's Supreme Leader has issued a directive that the country's uranium should not be sent abroad, Reuters reported, citing two senior Iranian sources.
U.S. Vice President JD Vance said that the United States has never considered sending Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium to Russia.
Iranian media reports that the United States has announced five proposals for furthering the conflict resolution process in Iran.
The United States considered the possibility of conducting an operation to remove enriched uranium from Iranian nuclear facilities attacked in June 2025, but this would have required them to remain on the territory of the Islamic Republic for a week and a half, U.S. President Donald Trump stated.
Israel is concerned that U.S. President Donald Trump may strike an agreement with Iran before addressing some of the key issues that drove the two countries to launch the war in the first place, multiple Israeli sources told CNN.
He emphasized that the current situation around the Iran-US negotiations will not hinder this
The Iranian parliament will discuss raising uranium enrichment to 90% if the United States and Israel attack again, member of the Iranian parliament’s Committee on National Security and Foreign Policy Ebrahim Rezaei said.
U.S. President Donald Trump assured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Washington would not compromise on Iran’s uranium issue.
The United States would like Iran to halt uranium enrichment for 20 years, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources.
