Iran accelerates production of near weapons-grade uranium, IAEA says, as tensions with US ratchet up – Chicago Tribune

The International Atomic Energy Agency’s report reveals that Iran has significantly increased production of near weapons-grade uranium, now possessing 605.8 pounds of uranium enriched up to 60%. This raises concerns amid rising tensions with the U.S. post-Trump’s presidency, with Iran signaling potential pursuit of nuclear weapons. Despite IAEA warnings and sanctions, Iran refuses to reconsider a ban on some inspectors and unresolved safeguards issues, indicating a challenging path ahead for nuclear negotiations.

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