Iran’s president has enacted a law to suspend cooperation with the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, Iranian state media reported today, in a move that will shut out international inspectors from overseeing the country’s contested nuclear program.

Tehran: Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has approved a law to suspend cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Press TV

Iran's president has approved a bill to suspend cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). It comes after US and Israeli airstrikes last month hit Iran's nuclear facilities.

The decision follows Israeli and US strikes on Iranian soil.

July 2 (UPI) -- The Iranian government has suspended cooperation with the U.N.'s International Atomic Energy Agency until the security of Iran's nuclear facilities and activities is assured.

The development raises fresh concerns over Iran’s nuclear transparency, though it remains unclear how the IAEA will respond or how the suspension will affect ongoing monitoring efforts.

Iran’s president has reportedly ordered the country to suspend its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency.

The US has urged Iran to resume full cooperation with the IAEA after President Pezeshkian signed a law halting inspections. The US called the move "unacceptable" and warned Iran against using it to gain leverage.

Iran's suspension of co-operation with the UN nuclear watchdog is "unacceptable", US State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce has said.

Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday issued an order to enact a law to suspend the country's cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The law calls for...