Nuclear Iran
Latest on Islamic Republic of Iran's hotly contested nuclear program and international efforts to contain it
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Iran warns of "war situation" as Trump's toughened sanctions kick in
President Hassan Rouhani strikes defiant tone, vows Islamic Republic will keep vital oil income rolling in
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U.S. to target over 700 Iranian entities with sanctions
Three hundred of the entities are new
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Restored U.S. sanctions on Iran cover shipping, financial and energy sectors
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued a list of 12 demands that Iran must meet to get the sanctions lifted
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Under pressure, Iran says U.S. sanctions "hurt," but won't work
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tells CBS News President Trump can't force the Islamic Republic's hand, and may wind up with "a bigger problem"
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Top Iran expert says Tehran may seek to wait out Trump administration
Karim Sadjadpour talks with Michael Morell on "Intelligence Matters" this week about the realm of possible outcomes from the U.S.-Iran standoff
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U.N. court says U.S. must lift Iran sanctions on "humanitarian" goods
Siding with Iran in decision likely to be ignored by U.S., court says some sanctions could impact "health and lives" in Islamic Republic
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U.N. nuke agency won't take Israel's Iran allegations "at face value"
After Benjamin Netanyahu tells U.N. Iran is harboring secret atomic warehouse, IAEA chief says agency will not take any claims "at face value"
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Other nuke deal nations craft plan to keep doing business with Iran
In move likely to anger Trump, U.K., France, Germany, Russia and China to set up financial mechanism to facilitate payments to Iran
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Iranian commander vows "revenge" on U.S. after deadly attack
Attack on Iranian military parade left 25 dead, and Iranian officials claim the terrorists were supported by Washington
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Theresa May says she believes Iran is abiding by its end of the nuclear deal
"We believe that that should stay in place, and others involved in putting that deal together believe that it should stay in place"
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U.S. rejects court challenge, insists Iran sanctions legal and needed
Facing claim in U.N.'s highest court of a treaty breach, U.S. defends "heavy pressure" on Iran "in pursuit of a more peaceful Middle East"
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Iran asks UN's high court to block U.S. sanctions
Case at International Court of Justice claims Trump admin. sanctions breach 1955 bilateral treaty on economic ties
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Iranian general to Trump: War would "destroy all you possess"
Iran's leader didn't respond to Trump, but commander of elite military unit says it was his "duty" to warn of "asymmetric war" capabilities
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Iran warns of "unimaginable" response in volley of threats with Trump
Trump's Twitter warning to Iran's president prompts return threats from military chief of "unimaginable" response"
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U.S. still working to wean allies off Iranian oil
No firm commitments yet from biggest Iranian oil importers, but Trump admin. isn't granting passes, either
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The Iran nuclear deal: What in the world happens next?
This week on CBS News' "Intelligence Matters" podcast with Michael Morell, top Iran expert James Jeffrey, the former U.S. ambassador to Iraq and to Turkey talks about the implications of the U.S. exit from the Iran deal
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Iran warns of reprisal if U.S. doesn't compensate for withdrawal from nuclear deal
Government also said it tasked the president of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran with "taking all necessary steps in preparation for Iran to pursue industrial-scale enrichment without any restrictions"
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France: Europe isn't U.S. "vassal," should trade with Iran
Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire says Europe should not accept that the U.S. is the "world's economic policeman"
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Belgian ambassador regrets that U.S. has withdrawn from Iran deal
On "The Takeout" this week, Dirk Wouters talked with Major Garrett about the ramifications of the departure of the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal
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Full transcript: VP Pence on "CBS This Morning"
"Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan sat down with the vice president on May 10, 2018
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As N. Korea frees U.S. detainees, Pence hints at opportunities in Iran
"I believe we are always interested in opportunities to bring Americans home," Pence told "CBS This Morning"
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Why Trump's Plan B on Iran nuclear deal may be "very risky"
One of the high-stakes possibilities following the pullout is whether or not Iran will consider restarting its nuclear program and what countries might follow suit
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Iran blasts Trump's "mistake," allies try to salvage nuke deal
Despite angry reaction in Tehran, there's clearly a will among all non-U.S. parties to the deal to keep it alive -- but it won't be easy
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Trump announces decision to "withdraw" from Iran nuclear deal
U.S. will pull out of the landmark 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers
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Iran nuclear deal: Trump announces withdrawal - transcript
Trump announces U.S. will no longer participate in the Iran nuclear dea.
Highlights
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Iran warns of "war situation" as Trump's toughened sanctions kick in
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With Iran under pressure, Foreign Minister tells CBS News U.S. sanctions "hurt," but won't work
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Other nuke deal nations craft plan to keep doing business with Iran
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Iran warns of "countermeasures" in volley of threats with Trump
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Full transcript: Vice President Mike Pence on "CBS This Morning"
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