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Iran Warns Europe: Stop Threats Amid Rising Tensions

7/18/2025

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Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi passionately called on European powers to cease their threats, including looming UN sanctions, asserting that the E3 lacks the moral ground to impose such measures. As tensions rise, European ministers insist on Iran's commitment to a verifiable nuclear deal, while President Trump shows little urgency for negotiations after recent strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.

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Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi passionately called on European powers to cease their threats, including looming UN sanctions, asserting that the E3 lacks the moral ground to impose such measures. As tensions rise, European ministers insist on Iran's commitment to a verifiable nuclear deal, while President Trump shows little urgency for negotiations after recent strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.