Tehran also accused of proliferating ballistic missile technology in the region; Iran insists all its missile activities are legal and not nuclear-related

Amid rising tensions and bellicose statements from Iranian generals, the country's president says talks can begin 'when US lifts unfair sanctions'

Rafael Grossi is unanimously confirmed as new IAEA leader, says inspections on Tehran's facilities should be done 'in firmness, but in fairness as well'

UK reportedly says not enough notice given for PM's visit on NATO sidelines; Merkel, Macron said not eager to meet him amid criticism on Iran moves

Rafael Grossi, praised for his energy, experience and innovation, takes over IAEA Monday, with landmark JCPOA teetering and Tehran hurtling toward restarting nuke program

Terse statement from White House says leaders also talk about 'other critical bilateral and regional issues,' but gives no details

As 6 nations join INSTEX barter system, PM calls move a betrayal of Middle Easterners 'standing up to Iran and its henchmen'; says Europeans 'should be ashamed of themselves'

France, Germany and UK welcome Belgium, Netherlands and others to INSTEX, mean to allow Iran to continue selling oil despite US restrictions

Intel report says Tehran committed to becoming dominant power in Middle East, warns it is making rapid progress developing attack drones and other missile systems

Tehran informed IAEA its heavy water production surpassed 130 metric tons allowed by 2015 accord with world powers