UN Nuclear Chief Visits Iran Amid Regional Tensions and Nuclear Concerns
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The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, visited Iran to negotiate over its advancing nuclear program amid heightened Middle East tensions and the potential return of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency. Grossi emphasized the shrinking space for diplomacy as Iran continues to enrich uranium near weapons-grade levels and restricts IAEA inspections. Despite ongoing negotiations, significant gaps remain, with Iran threatening reciprocal actions if pressured at the upcoming IAEA Board of Governors' meeting. The situation is further complicated by regional conflicts and Israel's threats against Iran's nuclear sites.
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