Iran also offered to broker peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthi rebels to defuse regional tensions. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi phoned Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan to push for a political solution after a Houthi missile killed 13 people at Riyadh's airport, though Saudi Arabia has not yet agreed to a specific framework or date for such negotiations.
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Iran Questions NPT Membership After Nuclear Facility Attacks
Geopolitics9 days ago
Tehran now believes it is logical to reconsider its commitment to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) following strikes on its atomic facilities, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said. The shift comes as Iran evaluates the benefits of remaining in the global treaty after US actions allegedly undermined the non-proliferation regime, creating an internal government debate over its continued membership.
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