Amid the ongoing nuclear talks between Iran and P5 + 1 countries, Iran’s state television reported that on Wednesday, the country foiled a sabotage attack on a building belonging to its Atomic Energy Agency.

Iran foils sabotage attack on atomic energy agency building: State TV

Amid the rising coronavirus cases in the country, Iran's nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday. Also Read: Iran imposes fines for not wearing face masks as COVID-19 cases surge The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization was under quarantine since October 3, state media reported.

Iran's Atomic Energy Organization chief Ali Akbar Salehi tests positive for coronavirus

How close is Iran to producing a nuclear bomb?

The United States plans to allow Russian, Chinese and European companies to continue work at Iranian nuclear facilities to make it harder for Iran to develop a nuclear weapon, two sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

US to renew waivers allowing non-proliferation work with Iran: Report

Iranian authorities showcased what they said were 114 advances in their domestic nuclear technology industry achieved over the course of a year despite the United States decision to unilaterally withdraw from the 2015 nuclear deal.

Iran shows off nuclear advances despite US sanctions; insists its nuclear program is peaceful