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Pezeshkian Says Iran Will Not Bow to Pressure Amid US Nuclear Talks
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February 21, 2026

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 24, 2025. (Reuters/Jeenah Moon)

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday that his country would not bow its head to pressure from world powers amid nuclear talks with the United States.

“World powers are lining up to force us to bow our heads… but we will not bow our heads despite all the problems that they are creating for us,” Pezeshkian said in a speech carried live by state TV.

(Reporting by Dubai newsroom; Editing by Sharon Singleton)

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