Trump announces agreement with Iran to remove deeply buried nuclear material

Apr 16, 2026, 6:05:07 PM UTC(10 hours ago)

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President Trump stated that the United States will work with Iran to dig up and remove all deeply buried nuclear dust as part of a broader ceasefire effort
The agreement follows Operation Epic Fury, a series of joint U.S. and Israeli airstrikes launched in February 2026 against Iranian military and nuclear sites
Negotiations held in Islamabad involving Vice President JD Vance and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi have focused on a 15-point proposal for a permanent end to Iran's nuclear program
Market analysts report that global oil dynamics remain volatile as the U.S. maintains a naval blockade of Iranian ports to ensure compliance with the new terms
Iranian officials have expressed hope for an extension of the current two-week ceasefire while maintaining that fundamental differences regarding domestic energy remain

TRUMP: IRAN HAS AGREED TO GIVE US BACK THE NUCLEAR DUST