Iran’s supreme leader rejects US stance on uranium enrichment
- On Tuesday, 2025, Iran’s top religious authority firmly dismissed U.S. demands to stop uranium enrichment during a speech in Tehran.
- The rejection follows heightened tensions after the U.S. under President Trump withdrew from the 2015 nuclear deal and increased troop presence in the region.
- Iran stated it will continue enrichment regardless of negotiations, while U.S. officials, including Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, insist on zero enrichment as a precondition for a deal.
- Khamenei called U.S. statements 'nonsense' and said, "No one is waiting for others' permission," reflecting the ongoing indirect talks without a set date and conflicting U.S. signals.
- These developments deepen distrust and complicate diplomacy, as Iran reviews proposals amid persistent U.S. contradictions, increasing risks of confrontation over nuclear issues.
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Khamenei Doubts U.S. Nuclear Talks Success, Warns Against Interference Amid Anti-American Chants
Khamenei: “I do not think nuclear talks with the U.S. will be successful… We do not know what will happen.” At a ceremony for Raisi, he warned the U.S., as the crowd chanted “Death to America,” and added, “No one is waiting for permission from this or that.”
Iran's supreme leader rejects US stance on uranium enrichment
Tehran: Iran’s supreme leader on Tuesday pushed back against US criticism of the country’s nuclear programme, saying that Tehran won’t seek permission from anyone to enrich uranium and calling American statements “nonsense”. “They say, ‘We won’t allow Iran to enrich uranium.’ That’s way out of line,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said during a memorial for late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash last year. “No one in Iran is waitin…
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