Iran National Security Commission Spokersperson, quoting head of Atomic Energy Organisation, says issue of nuclear tech is not on the agenda of the negotiations

Iran's assertion that nuclear technology is not on the negotiation table signals a potential escalation in tensions, as it indicates a firm stance on enrichment activities.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 11 May 2026, 15:51 UTCOn the live feed at 15:31 UTC — 4 more headlines followed before this page went public

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