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2026-09-15 20:37
130 Iranian lawmakers call for legal process to withdraw from NPT
TEHRAN — A total of 130 Iranian lawmakers have signed a statement calling on parliament to initiate the legal process for the country’s withdrawal from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), arguing that international mechanisms have failed to protect Iran’s rights, security and peaceful nuclear infrastructure.
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2026-09-14 23:37
Grossi’s toxic legacy: Greenlighting aggression, smearing Iran
In a brazen violation of diplomatic norms, Austria barred Iran’s nuclear chief from IAEA summit due to US pressure
TEHRAN — The head of the UN nuclear watchdog has once again seized the international stage to smear Iran and advance a hostile agenda dictated by the US, turning an ostensibly technical body into a political instrument of Western coercion.
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2026-09-13 17:03
Iran Accuses IAEA Chief of Enabling Attacks
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2026-09-11 20:16
Baqaei: IAEA risks becoming instrument for justifying aggression against Iran
TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei has sharply criticized the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and its Director General, Rafael Grossi, accusing them of undermining the agency’s independence and turning its technical assessments into a basis for political pressure and justification for military action against Iran.
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2026-09-11 19:57
China, Russia reject pressure on Iran as nuclear dispute returns to UNSC
TEHRAN- China and Russia have jointly rejected renewed Western pressure on Iran over its nuclear program, challenging the legal and political basis of efforts to revive sanctions and bring the Iranian nuclear issue back under the scrutiny of the United Nations Security Council.
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2026-09-08 21:40
Iran warns against normalizing attacks on nuclear facilities
TEHRAN- Iran has warned that normalizing attacks on nuclear facilities could have far-reaching consequences beyond the immediate damage caused by such strikes, saying the precedent set by attacks on safeguarded nuclear sites could eventually threaten other countries.
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2026-07-20 21:18
Iran urges IAEA to condemn US nuclear site strike
TEHRAN – Iran on Monday accused the United States of deliberately targeting civilian infrastructure and peaceful nuclear facilities during its ongoing military campaign, while confirming that it has received mediation proposals aimed at reducing tensions with Washington but insisting it will continue to defend its national interests through both diplomacy and military action.
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2026-06-19 20:49
Iran denies reports of Hormuz closure, rules out IAEA inspections
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has dismissed media reports claiming that the Strait of Hormuz has been closed and denied allegations that Tehran has invited the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to conduct new inspections of Iranian nuclear facilities.
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2026-04-06 23:58
IAEA inaction on Bushehr Attack Risks Enabling Further Aggression, AEOI Chief Warns
TEHRAN- The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has urged the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to explicitly condemn a recent US-Israeli strike near the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, warning that continued inaction could embolden further attacks.
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2026-04-01 11:39
Environmental official warns:
Toxic fallout from strikes on Iran to affect region, world
TEHRAN– The environmental devastation caused by US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran will not be contained within the country's borders, Arman Khorsand, a senior Iranian environmental official has warned.
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2026-03-04 21:13
Iranian negotiator says US treated talks like a 'real estate transaction'
TEHRAN - Iran's chief nuclear negotiator, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, seems to have affirmed long-standing criticism regarding the Trump administration's negotiating team, stating the group did not truly understand the complex diplomatic process they were involved in.
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2026-03-02 19:59
Grossi: It’s “never impossible” to solve Iran-US nuclear standoff diplomatically
TEHRAN – IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said on Monday that it is “never impossible” to resolve the nuclear standoff between Tehran and Washington through “diplomacy”.
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2026-02-22 22:13
Araghchi reaffirms Iran’s inalienable nuclear rights in call with IAEA chief
TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has once again asserted Iran’s unwavering commitment to its sovereign nuclear rights, making it clear that Tehran will not be intimidated by U.S. bullying.
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2026-02-16 19:29
Araghchi, IAEA chief meet in Geneva ahead of new round of Iran-US nuclear talks
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi held talks in Geneva on Monday, as Tehran and Washington prepared for a second round of negotiations on Iran’s peaceful nuclear program.
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2026-02-14 22:00
Amidst US pressure to halt enrichment, IAEA chief says Iran entitled to peaceful atomic activities
TEHRAN - The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has acknowledged that Iran has the right to pursue peaceful nuclear work under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
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2026-01-28 21:30
Western pressure will not halt Iran’s scientific sovereignty, says nuclear chief
TEHRAN – Mohammad Eslami, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), has condemned Western attempts to curtail the Islamic Republic’s “scientific advancement”, stating that neither sanctions nor political pressure will stop Tehran from mastering nuclear, quantum, and high-tech fields.
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2026-01-23 20:26
Iran presses UN nuclear watchdog to clarify stance on June attacks
IAEA has yet to condemn illegal US-Israeli strikes on Iranian atomic sites
TEHRAN – Iran’s top nuclear official said Thursday that Tehran has formally asked the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to clarify its position on U.S.-Israeli attacks that targeted Iranian nuclear facilities in June, insisting that inspections cannot proceed without clear international standards and accountability.
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2025-12-24 22:16
No rules, no inspections until legal clarity from IAEA: Iran nuclear chief
TEHRAN – Iran’s senior nuclear official has clarified that the nation will not entertain illegitimate demands for the inspection of its nuclear facilities damaged in acts of foreign aggression.
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2025-12-20 22:04
Resumption of cooperation with IAEA not impossible, but very complicated
Nuclear spokesman says everything changed after US-Israeli attacks on Iranian facilities
TEHRAN – Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI) spokesperson, Behrouz Kamalvandi, has emphasized that any inspections of the country’s nuclear sites must carefully balance transparency with national security concerns.
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2025-12-15 21:55
By Mohammad Khatibi
Grossi heroized by Western media: Bias and IAEA limits ignored
Recent Western media portrayals have elevated Rafael Grossi, director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), to the status of a heroic figure. He is depicted as a courageous and resolute leader, capable of cutting through the geopolitical chaos and institutional paralysis that often hinder global nuclear oversight.
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2025-12-15 21:51
Unveiling Iran’s latest innovations, nuclear chief says Western pressure ineffective
TEHRAN – Iran's nuclear chief, Mohammad Eslami, dismissed political pressure from Israel, the E3, and the U.S. regarding inspections of Iranian nuclear sites.
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2025-11-22 21:11
MPs ponder response to IAEA’s anti-Iran resolution
President’s appointees meet with lawmakers for consultations
TEHRAN – The National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of the Iranian Parliament categorically condemned the recently adopted anti-Iran resolution by the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), after beginning the process to devise an appropriate response.
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2025-11-21 21:34
By Faramarz Kouhpayeh
One more sign IAEA is a Western tool
New resolution asks Iran allow UN inspectors into battered nuclear sites, doesn’t mention US-Israeli strikes
TEHRAN – The growing possibility that Iran may be forced to take drastic measures regarding its nuclear program has yet to frustrate the West’s ambitions to unnerve the country. On Thursday, the IAEA’s Board of Governors passed a resolution—drafted by the E3 (Germany, France, and the UK) and the U.S.—demanding that Iran step up cooperation with the UN nuclear agency.
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2025-11-21 21:32
IAEA ‘Cairo’ understanding void after board adopts resolution: Araghchi
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the United States and the three European parties to the nuclear deal (Britain, France and Germany) of effectively “killing” the Cairo Agreement, saying their recent actions had made its continuation impossible.
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2025-11-15 22:15
'Pressure Won’t Work'
Tehran says Western attempts to force 'expired resolutions' on Iran undermine diplomacy, not compliance
TEHRAN – Iran’s ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA has firmly dismissed a forthcoming anti-Iran resolution expected at the agency’s Board of Governors meeting, emphasizing that such measures will have no impact on the country’s implementation of nuclear safeguards.
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2025-10-28 20:23
IAEA’s inspection of nuclear sites subject to Parliament legislation: Tehran
TEHRAN – Iran’s foreign minister says the presence of inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is ruled by Iranian Parliament’s legislation.
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2025-10-25 22:10
Iran, China, and Russia notify IAEA of end to UN Resolution 2231 oversight
TEHRAN – Iran, China, and Russia have jointly informed the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog that UN Security Council Resolution 2231 and related reporting on Iran’s nuclear activities have officially ended.
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2025-10-24 21:31
‘Don’t repeat failed threats’: Grossi’s remarks draw anger and skepticism in Iran
TEHRAN – In remarks made on Thursday, Iran’s Foreign Minister cautioned the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog against employing confrontational language, stating that such an approach would result in “nothing but another defeat.”
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2025-10-15 19:57
IAEA access to Iran's nuclear sites to stay restricted
Nuclear chief says parliamentary legislation will guide engagement
TEHRAN – The head of the Atomic Energy organization of Iran (AEOI) says the criterion for the country’s engagement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will be the June legislation passed at Iran’s Parliament.
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2025-09-21 22:09
Iran will halt IAEA cooperation with ‘snapback’ in progress, SNSC confirms
TEHRAN – Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) announced on Saturday that Tehran will halt its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) after the UN Security Council voted against permanently lifting sanctions on the country.