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    Iran Abandons Nuclear Deal Limitations In Wake Of Soleimani Killing

    The announcement came in response to the U.S. drone strike that killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani. Tehran says it will continue to cooperate with international atomic monitors.
    by Laurel Wamsley Jan 05, 2020 2 minutes
    Iran announced Sunday that it will no longer limit its enrichment of uranium under the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is seen here in Tehran in September 2019.

    Updated at 7:49 p.m. ET

    Iran will no longer honor its commitment to limit its enrichment of uranium, stepping away from a key component of the landmark nuclear deal it agreed to with six nations, including the United States, in 2015.

    The announcement was reported Sunday in Iranian state media. It marks the latest in the country's retreat from.

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