Iran has violated the 2015 nuclear deal by exceeding its allotted stockpiles of plutonium and enriched uranium, the International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed earlier this month. The United Nations nuclear watchdog also found that Iran has purified uranium to a higher level than was agreed in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. In response, European diplomats reportedly threatened to reapply sanctions that were lifted when the nuclear deal was signed. “There is no question the Europeans are getting tired of the Iranian...

Source: Wall Street Journal December 17, 2019 23:48 UTC