truly was historic. will stay with us and thank you very much for now. he is withdrawing the us from the iran nuclear deal. much for now. thank you for watching our special coverage. iran nuclear our special coverage. deal. operation is being made in the white reinstating us sanctions on house. house. the iranians regime. iranians regime. instituting their highest level of economic sanctions. that announcement with full reaction and full analysis. you're watching a economic special edition of sanctions. beyond one hundred designed —— described the deal as an embarrassment. days. embarrassment. it's decision day on the iran continue to deal with the other signatories. signatories. deal. in the next few minutes we'll hearfrom the president. the un has called on other countries to continue living the deal. to continue living the deal. of the nuclear agreement. germany, the uk see the eclipse the decision. decision. america and its european allies. made another visits to we will take you see the president on there when the president site career. president on site career.

—— president of south korea. appears. and our correspondents are standing by. and on capitol hill. and europe in the next hour. ‘beyond—one—hundred—days'. hello. i'm katty kay in washington and christian fraser is in london. of donald trump's presidency. office 15 months ago. if the deal was torn up. effectively ending the 2015 accord. but what is

the white house plan now? what will the reaction be in tehran? how will europe respond? we will discuss it all in the next hour. meantime let's go to the white house. straight to the white house to speak to the bbc‘s barbara plett usher. and all the indications are that he is going to pull out? is going to pull out? those reports coming faster and faster as the tpm hour approaches. faster as the tpm hour approaches. plan the is or if he has one, or if he will apply sanctions. he will apply sanctions.

last chance attempt to save the deal. deal. back on it, we have a different story ahead of us. story ahead of us. telling the president over this accord? accord? president stays in the deal, even if all indications suggest otherwise. all indications suggest otherwise.

way forward to deal with the iranian regime would be by staying in it. regime would be by staying in it. quote a price, the chairman, enforcing the hell out of it. enforcing the hell out of it. —— to quote ed royce. quote ed royce. looks like their exhortations have failed, doesn't it? it looks like that. that. these concerns and that seems, from what we are hearing, to have failed. what we are hearing, to have failed.

out, for domestic reasons, and it seems he was right. seems he was right. our chief international correspondent. correspondent. you need in some way to have the sanctions back. sanctions back. it depends what you are looking at. are looking at. complying so it seems as though they do have maximum leverage. do have maximum leverage.

this deal was as good as you could get and it was working. get and it was working. has to be discussed and negotiated outside of the deal. outside of the deal. i think that's where the problem is now. where the problem is now. signatories if donald trump pulls out. out. our relationship with the united states. states. and so does germany but

they will try. try. much business being conducted in us dollars, it makes it very difficult. dollars, it makes it very difficult. waiting in the wings, they will do everything possible. everything possible. saying they will try to make it work with europe. with europe. what is happening in the middle east. east. seems having repercussions in the middle east. middle east.

trump stops speaking in order to give his response. give his response. watching in the region once donald trump has made his announcement? trump has made his announcement? kind of thing you are watching already. already. worried about rising tensions on israel's border. israel's border. —— hezbollah. . would they strike now? now? unchartered waters we are entering now.

now. speak to the government academic professor. professor mohammad marandi. what do you think will be the view is president trump pulls out? is president trump pulls out? mostly blame the united states for any escalation. any escalation. down a large segment of the nuclear programme. programme. the western media that iran was pursuing nuclear weapons. pursuing nuclear weapons.

agreement was not pursuing a nuclear weapon. weapon. not pursue nuclear weapons after the agreement. agreement. the nuclear deal iran was not pursuing a nuclear weapons. pursuing a nuclear weapons. completely almost completely wrecked. wrecked. president trump will be speaking in just a moment. just a moment.

customary, so expect the prime minister at the let them any moment. minister at the let them any moment. resuming action on those centrifuges. centrifuges. they will be watching iran carefully. iran carefully. officials that he was speaking to on the national security side. the national security side.

now, what does america intend to do once they pull out? once they pull out? what will the reaction be from iran? reaction be from iran? answers as well during the course of this programme. this programme. the europeans over the coming weeks as to what they do next. as to what they do next. clear there are obvious flaws with it. it. in north korea he would be quite satisfied with that.

satisfied with that. interesting to see what donald trump makes of that. makes of that. so we will keep an eye on the situation in israel. situation in israel. will get the reaction from israel as well. well. here is donald trump taking his podium. his podium. our efforts to prevent iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. acquiring nuclear weapons. iranian regime is the leading state sponsor of terror. sponsor of terror.

terrorist proxies and militias such as hezbollah, tomas and al-qaeda. as hezbollah, tomas and al-qaeda. kidnapped, imprisoned and tortured american citizens. american citizens. chaos and terror by plundering the wealth of its own people. wealth of its own people. nuclear weapons and the means of delivering them. delivering them. other nations in a deal regarding iran's nuclear programme. iran's nuclear programme.

was known as the joint comprehensive plan of action orjcpoa. plan of action orjcpoa. bomb, which would only endanger the survival of the iranian regime. survival of the iranian regime. overtime reach the brink of nuclear break—out. break—out. and other places all around the world. world.

great terror — many billions of dollars, some of it in actual cash. dollars, some of it in actual cash. citizen and to all citizens of the united states. united states. could easily have been struck at the time but it wasn't. time but it wasn't. that a murderous regime desired only a peaceful nuclear energy programme. a peaceful nuclear energy programme. today we have definitive proof that this iranian promise was a lie. this iranian promise was a lie. regime and its history of pursuing nuclear weapons.

nuclear weapons. was a horrible one—sided deal that should have never, ever been made. should have never, ever been made. it didn't bring calm, it didn't bring peace and it never will. bring peace and it never will. grown by almost 40%, while its economy is doing very badly. economy is doing very badly. throughout the middle east and beyond. beyond. the verge of a nuclear break—out in just a short period of time. just a short period of time. deal sunset provisions are totally unacceptable. unacceptable.

nuclear arms race in the middle east. east. weapons ready by the time iran had theirs. theirs. adequate mechanisms to prevent, detect and punish cheating. detect and punish cheating. locations including military facilities. facilities. ballistic missiles that could deliver nuclear warheads. deliver nuclear warheads. iran's destabilising activities including its support for terrorism. including its support for terrorism.

ambitions have grown only more brazen. brazen. the's deal must either be renegotiated or terminated. renegotiated or terminated. months later, onjanuary12, i've repeated these conditions. repeated these conditions. fixed, the united states would no longer be a party to the agreement. longer be a party to the agreement. including france, germany and the united kingdom. united kingdom. consulted with our friends from across the middle east. across the middle east. iran must never require a nuclear weapons.

weapons. under the decaying and rotten structure of the current agreement. structure of the current agreement. the iran deal is defective at its core. core. if we do nothing, we know exactly what will happen. exactly what will happen. be on the cusp of acquiring the world's most dangerous weapons. world's most dangerous weapons. that the united states will withdraw from the iran nuclear deal. from the iran nuclear deal. nuclear sanctions on the iranian regime. regime. we will be instituting the highest level of economic sanction.

highest level of economic sanction. be strongly sanctioned by the united states. states. america will not be held hostage to nuclear blackmail. hostage to nuclear blackmail. chance death to america access to the most deadly weapons on earth. the most deadly weapons on earth. today's action centre critical message. message. the united states no longer makes empty threats. makes empty threats. when i make promises, i keep them. promises, i keep them. preparation for my upcoming meeting with kim jong—un. with kim jong—un. plans are being made, relationships are building.

made, relationships are building. prosperity and security can be achieved for everyone. achieved for everyone. comprehensive and lasting solution to the iranian nuclear threat. to the iranian nuclear threat. to block its menacing activity across the middle east. across the middle east. meantime, powerful sanctions will go into full effect. into full effect. it will have bigger problems than it has ever had before. has ever had before.

to deliver a message to the long—suffering people of iran. long—suffering people of iran. the people of america stand with you. people of america stand with you. this dictatorship seized power and took a proud nation hostage. took a proud nation hostage. future of iran belongs to its people. people. monitor their history, and glory to god. god. say that they refuse to negotiate a new deal. they refuse and that's fine. fine.

i would probably say the same thing if i was in their position. thing if i was in their position. one that benefits all of iran and the iranian people. the iranian people. when they do, i am ready, willing and able. am ready, willing and able. stability that we all want in the middle east. middle east. there has been enough suffering, death and destruction. suffering, death and destruction. let it and now. thank you, god bless you. thank you. specifics on when those sanctions would be reimposed. would be reimposed.

involved in regional activities in a way that helped terrorism. way that helped terrorism. missiles, wales to stop regional escalation. here he is taking some questions. questions. shortly in a matter of probably an hour. hour. forward to having very great success. success.

england north korea, south korea, japan and the entire world. japan and the entire world. we hope it works out. thank you. north korea to negotiate with kim jong—un. you are watching beyond 100 days. days. that deals with iran will also be sanctioned. sanctioned. chose to use a phrase the nuclear

option. option. for others to also do business with iran. iran. almost impossible to contemplate now. now. weeks to get to what was regarded as the best deal possible. the best deal possible. i think iran will have to think long and hard about what it wants to do. and hard about what it wants to do. what we have heard said is they will try to work with europe. try to work with europe. president trump hasn't given them much room. trump hasn't given them much room.

they hadn't broken the terms of the agreement. agreement. inadequate and couldn't prevent iran from cheating. from cheating. itself was something he just didn't want to speak to. want to speak to. let's speak to the vice president. vice president. to what president trump has just

announced. announced. and wheels waiting for this announcement. announcement. the decision made because i didn't think it was sustainable over time. think it was sustainable over time. political people, and they didn't think it was a very good deal. think it was a very good deal. sustain it but they didn't think it was the best deal. was the best deal. would have sustained much longer anyway. anyway. point in the near future i think we would have had a similar debate. would have had a similar debate. spoken to have also said the deal is deeply flawed.

deeply flawed. the question they have is what you replace it with. have is what you replace it with. competitions the trump administration would ask for. i'm not sure i agree ioo%. working then why would you stick with this. with this. regimen that was not curing the disease you would not stick with it. disease you would not stick with it.

nuclear weapon because of this deal, you do not accept that argument. course not, and never believe that from the beginning. from the beginning. iran from becoming a nuclear break—out state. break—out state. geopolitical stuff to set up for a break—out. break—out. they have internal political dissent. dissent.

political leadership is divided on what to do next. what to do next. so it is not like they have a very strong hand. they have a very strong hand. clauses and that the restrictions are limited. are limited. is going on now in iran and when you take that away, we will not. take that away, we will not. to limit their capacity to do become a nuclear break—out state. a nuclear break—out state. criticism that people are just not listening to. listening to. for the moment thank you very much. joins me now in the studio.

manifests itself in the north eastern border in syria. eastern border in syria. in syria pretty much come at the threat is very real for israel. threat is very real for israel. retaliate for recent israeli air strikes on positions in syria. strikes on positions in syria. having some kind of mechanism to reduce the tension. reduce the tension. security in the region and internationally.

internationally. ballistic missile and activities in the region. the region. signed up to, the americans are now pulling out of it. pulling out of it. and today we see that that is unravelling because of distrust. unravelling because of distrust. thank you very much. north korea and same time ending the iranians nuclear deal. iranians nuclear deal.

korean must be watching what is happening. happening. and that will undermine the trust in that negotiation. the trust in that negotiation. it's a reminder of how these things are connected. to pro—iranian government academic professor mohammad marandi. come back and negotiate a better deal i'm happy to do that. deal i'm happy to do that. talk seriously about we negotiated another deal? another deal?

extremists and bringing them to the country. country. soldiers, killing them, basically to help these extremists. help these extremists. renegotiate a new deal with united states on its nuclear programme? states on its nuclear programme?

nuclear agreement iran was not pursuing a nuclear weapon. pursuing a nuclear weapon. motion 50 years of anti—iranians propaganda. propaganda. and now us simply throws the deal out of the window. out of the window. respect the united states or trust at the negotiating table. at the negotiating table. doing business with iran he was bullying your own country. bullying your own country.

creaking and has been underinvested for 20 years. for 20 years. make things more difficult for the ordinary person on the street? ordinary person on the street? and i would not use that to describe your government. your government. from threats made by the united states. states. because it has a missile defence capability. capability. industry and that includes the missile defence. missile defence.

fund extremism in our part of the world and helped to destroy syria. world and helped to destroy syria. is helping saudi arabia massacre of the people of yemen. the people of yemen. the money to strangle the people of yemen. yemen. the iranians have abided by the commitments, the americans have not. commitments, the americans have not. the iranians abided by international law and the americans have not. law and the americans have not. have to leave it there, thank you very much forjoining us. official naftali bennett. announced, does that

make israel safer? safer? courage and boldness and made the world a much safer place. world a much safer place. getting billions and billions of dollars through this terrible deal. dollars through this terrible deal. it was a race to a nuclear weapon. would have been a disasterfor the world. world. free world and anyone who seeks peace. peace. that iran does not develop nuclear weapons. weapons.

likely to develop nuclear weapons than ripping up the deal with you. than ripping up the deal with you. —— would do. are developing intercontinental missiles. missiles. games but to able to hit london and paris and washington and tel aviv. paris and washington and tel aviv. acquire a nuclear weapon, the cannot lie any more. lie any more.

the most dangerous region in the world, the middle east. world, the middle east. acquiring nuclear weapons pretty shortly. shortly. race, they have been 28 months of infections and not one breach. infections and not one breach. threat for the short term has been contained. contained. you said the right word, in the short term. in the short term. saying this is not a short—term deal. deal. it is the best deal of the world has at this moment in time. world has at this moment in time. working you cannot say that is the best medicine with god. best medicine with god. i'm asking you if it is working at the minute. you if it is working at the minute.

is the logic of allowing them to develop... develop... the amount of uranium, it does not make sense. make sense. nuclear weapons and now it has stopped. stopped. world and the news for europe and the entire world. the entire world. deal is over, what is your understanding of what comes next? understanding of what comes next? terror in syria, in iraq, in yemen, in gaza. in gaza.

they want to fight the rest of the world. world. a just need to do one thing, give up the nuclear weapon ambitions. the nuclear weapon ambitions. that is all. is all. developing centrifuges and then there are economy will thrive. there are economy will thrive. the end of this regime not very far away. thank you forjoining us. the carnegie endowment for international peace. sanctions will be imposed after a 90

day period. day period. this stage for iran to restart its nuclear programme customer ——? this stage for iran to restart its nuclear programme customer --? nuclear programme customer --? has made the world as a whole are more dangerous place. more dangerous place. least a year to be able to acquire a nuclear weapon. nuclear weapon. think we will see is a slow and steady escalation over time. steady escalation over time. very much hope they succeed but i fear they may not.

fear they may not. of a nuclear weapon where it was before. before. have a better sense of whether iran is telling the truth or not. is telling the truth or not. regime as far as you understand that? that is up to iran. have to make a decision on whether it will stay within the deal. it will stay within the deal. compliance with the deal, i very much hope that they will succeed.

much hope that they will succeed. will just scale back off the verification provisions. verification provisions. and go back to its basic infection. to its basic infection. simply a lie, just untrue and the us government is fully aware of this. government is fully aware of this. that any country has ever voluntary agreed to. agreed to.

support iran even if the united states is not. states is not. i think it is exceptionally likely. exceptionally likely. that first violated its commitments under the jpcoa. that first violated its commitments under thejpcoa. under thejpcoa. willjust add to growing trade tensions on top of everything else. tensions on top of everything else.

the degree of pressure that led to the iran deal. thank you very much. who's in brussels for us. stability in the middle east and the situation after 2025. situation after 2025.

keep this deal alive, they believe it is very important. it is very important. there will be real disappointment and what they had donald trump say. and what they had donald trump say. signatory to the deal could reimpose sanctions. sanctions.

region and instability in the region. region. donald trump made because that is not the case. not the case. along the lines, encompassing all these other things. these other things. there's very little of that is what they say. that is their assessment.

view of this very clearly as the us side having bridged the deal. side having bridged the deal. the us side could again renege on that. thank you very much for the moment. moment. iran will remain in a nuclear deal without washington. without washington. cannot be trusted to uphold its commitment. commitment.

and into the expansion within the region. region. in a moment reaction from capitol hill. capitol hill. but first to the white house and reaction from barbara. house and reaction from barbara. been a campaign promise for the fair criticisms of the president today? criticisms of the president today? he's made, very much motivated by a not barack obama. not barack obama. signature policy as we know of barack obama. barack obama.

saying we are someone who keeps our promises. promises. when he has taken controversial decisions. decisions. surrounded himself with people who are more hawkish on iran. are more hawkish on iran. helping to enforce the instincts. enforce the instincts. the deal because if europeans cannot trade with iran then it collapses. trade with iran then it collapses. is a big concern, where is leaved relations with the european union. relations with the european union.

with the eu which is a huge concern that many people here have. that many people here have. leaves us national security and how this. this. iran from restarting of nuclear programme. nuclear programme. for people here heading into the mid—term elections. mid—term elections. right now we do not know what comes next. thank you both. back channels negotiations that have been going on. been going on. the split the democrats and republicans. democrats and republicans.

do not like the iran deal and feel it should have been torn up. it should have been torn up. —— one in five democrats. in five democrats. but for this administration they matter together. good evening. the weather is more typical of early may. typical of early may. had warmth across parts of eastern england and some blue skies. england and some blue skies.

afternoon but pressure conditions coming in in the next few days. coming in in the next few days. air comes in dropping temperatures especially in the eastern parts. especially in the eastern parts. clearing away and then tonight largely dry and clear conditions. largely dry and clear conditions. but certainly feeling a good deal pressure. —— pressure. across england, wales and scotland, the cloud increasing the west. the cloud increasing the west. into western parts of scotland and north west england and wales. north west england and wales. feeling cool underneath that band of

rain. rain. ireland tomorrow evening but said he and across north—west england. and across north—west england. further south not much in the way of heavy rain. heavy rain. cloud clears the way and we have sunny spells for many. sunny spells for many. around but after the funnies that the cloud rolling up. the cloud rolling up. for many on thursday and temperatures around 14, 18 degrees. temperatures around 14, 18 degrees. still feeling very pleasant with some sunshine. some sunshine. also across scotland, east of wales and england on friday. and england on friday. northern ireland, wales and the south

west. south west. much more typical of the time of year.