Iran Nuclear Agreement Reached
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Negotiators announce preliminary agreement on Iran nuke programInternational negotiators announced the framework for an Iranian nuclear deal Thursday, capping days of exhaustive and tense talks that blew past their original deadline.
The preliminary agreement allows all sides -- the U.S., Iran and five other world powers -- to continue working toward a final agreement by a June 30 deadline.
Speaking in the Rose Garden shortly after negotiators unveiled the plan in Switzerland, President Obama called the agreement a "historic understanding."
"It is a good deal," Obama said.
With the framework, Obama may soon...
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'Decisive Step' Reached With IranThe U.S., Iran and five world powers announced on Thursday that they have reached agreement on key elements of a preliminary deal on Iran’s nuclear program.
The agreement includes partial sanctions relief for the Islamic Republic if it is found in compliance with the deal, a more comprehensive, technical version of which is expected by June 30. It also includes several restrictions on Iran’s ability to enrich uranium, material that can be used either for energy production or in nuclear warheads, according to a statement by Federica Mogherini, the...
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Iran and world powers agree on parameters of Iranian nuclear dealNegotiators from Iran and major world powers reached agreement Thursday on a framework for a final agreement to curb Tehran’s nuclear program in exchange for relief from international sanctions, participants in the marathon talks said.
They said the sides, including the United States and its key European allies, would promptly start drafting a final accord to be completed by a June 30 deadline.
“Big day,” tweeted Secretary of State John F. Kerry. He said the European Union, the six major world powers and Iran “now have parameters to resolve major...
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