Iran Says It Will Stop Complying With Parts Of Nuclear Deal, A Year After U.S. Left It
President Hassan Rouhani announced that Tehran will start keeping larger amounts of enriched uranium and heavy water. Iran's economy has been damaged by the return of U.S. sanctions.
by Laurel Wamsley
May 08, 2019
2 minutes
Updated at 9 a.m. ET
Iran's president says increased uranium enrichment will begin in 60 days if world powers don't shield it from U.S. sanctions, under the terms of the 2015 nuclear agreement. The move is a signal to the world that Tehran is losing patience with U.S. efforts to punish
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