Iran has warned the U.S. that it will not give up its right to its enrich uranium, casting doubt on prospects for a deal as Tehran considers a U.S. proposal for curbing its nuclear program. Newsweek has reached out to the U.

President Donald Trump believes his administration is “very close to a solution” on an Iran nuclear agreement and he has personally warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to disrupt the talks,

US President Donald Trump on Monday ruled out allowing Iran to enrich uranium under a nuclear deal despite Tehran repeatedly stating that its nuclear programme is a red line. The issue of uranium enrichment has remained a major point of contention between Washington and Tehran in the five rounds of talks that have taken place since April 12.