The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says the country plans to cold test the redesigned version of the Arak heavy water reactor shortly before it becomes fully functional.

The new US administration of President Joe Biden has signaled its willingness to rejoin the JCPOA, yet it has conditioned the move on Tehran's resumption of its commitments under the 2015 deal.

Iran says the International Atomic Energy Agency’s latest report proves the country’s continued cooperation with the UN’s nuclear watchdog and the suspension of commitments under a 2015 deal.

Having unilaterally left the JCPOA, the US attempt to gain international support for re-instituting an arms embargo has not only failed but has, in fact, led to increased US isolation on the world stage.

A clandestine Saudi nuclear programme has been confirmed by satellite images showing a checkpoint, towering security fences, a big building about 150 feet on a side and pools for the collection of uranium waste; a typical blueprint for yellow-cake mills.

Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency agree to broaden cooperation. This came after a visit to Tehran by the IAEA’s director-general.

The International Atomic Energy Agency’s Board of Governors adopts a resolution drafted by the UK, France and Germany calling on Iran to grant the IAEA access to two locations amid allegations of undeclared nuclear activities.

International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says he expects very active discussions on issues related to Iran after opening a virtual meeting of the agency’s Board of Governors.

This edition of The Debate is about the UN nuclear monitoring agency’s demands to inspect Iran’s sites.

A political analyst says while Saudi Arabia and Israel have pointed their missiles at Iran, Tehran should have the right to have missiles.