Iran seeks to speed up nuclear activity: IAEAIran is trying to accelerate its uranium enrichment programme, a UN nuclear report showed, but experts said it was unclear when Tehran's new machines could start operating and how efficiently they would work. The Islamic state More… |
Iran moves to speed up nuclear programmeIran has begun installing advanced centrifuges at its main uranium enrichment plant, the UN nuclear watchdog said, a defiant step that will worry Western powers ahead of a resumption of talks with Tehran next week. More… |
Defiant Iran plans to speed up nuke fuel workIran has announced plans to install and operate advanced uranium enrichment machines, in what would be a technological leap allowing it to significantly speed up activity the West fears could be put to developing a nuclear weapon. More… |
Iran denies explosion at uranium facilityIran has denied media reports of a major explosion at one of its uranium enrichment sites, describing them as "Western propaganda" designed to influence upcoming nuclear negotiations. More… |
Iran bent on enrichment ahead of nuke talksIran will not stop higher-grade enrichment of uranium in response to external demands, Tehran's top nuclear official was quoted as saying on Tuesday, signaling a tough bargaining stance ahead of planned new talks with world powers. More… |
UN inspectors find uranium traces in IranUnited Nations nuclear inspectors have found uranium particles refined to a higher-than-expected level at an underground site where Iran has installed more than 50 percent more enrichment centrifuges, a UN watchdog report said. It said Teh More… |
Iran has enough uranium for 5 bombs says expertIran has significantly stepped up its output of low-enriched uranium and total production in the last five years which would be enough for at least five nuclear weapons if refined much further, according to a leading US security institute. More… |
Iran to offer new proposals at nuclear talksIran will present new proposals at talks on Saturday aimed at easing concerns about its nuclear activity, state television said, but it was unclear if Tehran was willing to address its disputed uranium enrichment drive as six world powers want. More… |
West will ask Iran to close new nuclear plantThe United States and other Western nations plan to demand that Iran immediately close and ultimately dismantle a recently completed nuclear facility deep under a mountain as part of new talks with Tehran over its nuclear program, the New York Tim More… |
Iran seeks to boost nuclear work: DiplomatsIran is believed to be carrying out preparations to expand nuclear activity deep inside a mountain, diplomats say, in a further sign of defiance in the face of intensifying Western pressure to curb its sensitive uranium enrichment drive. More… |








