Afghanistan, Aug. 13 -- France, Germany, and the UK warned Iran to resume nuclear talks by August's end or face a UN sanctions snapback, citing deliberate breaches of the 2015 deal.

France, Germany, and the United Kingdom have warned that United Nations sanctions could be reinstated if Iran continues to delay resuming stalled nuclear negotiations.

The Financial Times reported on Tuesday, August 12, that the three countries, known as the "E3", are prepared to trigger the UN's "snapback" mechanism unless Tehran returns to talks by the end of August.

In a letter to the UN Secretary-General and the Security Council, the E3 accused Iran of failing to meet its obligations under the 2015 nuclear agreement since 2019, describing it as a delibera...