Khamenei says Iran 'won't yield' to pressure to abandon uranium enrichment | International

TEHRAN, Sept 24, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday said the Islamic republic would not give in to pressure to abandon its enrichment of uranium. Khamenei, in a televised address, also called any talks with the United States a "dead end" that were of no benefit to his country. His statement came as European powers seeking to reimpose tough sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme met with the Islamic republic's top diplomat, without any signs of a compromise. "The American side has been adamant that Iran must not have (uranium) enrichment," Khamenei said. "We did not surrender and we will not. We did not and will not yield to pressure in this matter or...