Accident at Natanz enrichment facility leaves no pollution, human damages: Official
An accident in part of a nuclear enrichment facility in Natanz, Central Iran, has led to no pollution or human damages, according…
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Ex-chief negotiator opitimistic on Iran nuclear deal
Tehran, Jan 16, IRNA – Former head of Iran’s nuclear negotiation team with European troika (EU3) Hossein Mousavian says he is optimistic…
Iran’s cyber shield
Cyber space has pervaded the social, economic, and political aspects of our lives. The essence of this ubiquitous, fast-growing phenomenon and its…
Iran’s nuclear achievements; from nuclear medicine to clean fuel
TEHRAN, April 9 (MNA) – After years of Iran’s nuclear achievements, now researchers in the country have exploited new possibilities in medicine.…
Enemy more sensitive to ‘Natanz Active Defense System’
TEHRAN, March 8 (MNA) – Iran’s minister of intelligence has said the enemies are more sensitive to country’s active defense systems. Hojjatuleslam…
Rouhani: Iran scores success in first step of negotiations
TEHRAN, March 4 (MNA) – Iran’s President has said the country has acted successfully in the first step of nuclear negotiations with…
U.N. nuclear agency opted against sensitive Iran report – sources
(Reuters) – The U.N. nuclear watchdog planned a major report on Iran that might have revealed more of its suspected atomic bomb research, but…
Geneva deal stresses Fordow, Natanz enrichment
TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – Iran’s president has said the Geneva deal has emphasized upon enrichment in Fordow and Natanz. Hassan Rouhani who…
New thesis on how Stuxnet infiltrated Iran nuclear facility
The Stuxnet worm that attacked Iran’s nuclear facility at Natanz came to light nearly four years ago, but how it got there…
Iran’s nuclear research looms as hurdle in talks with powers
(Reuters) – Iran says it will not cede its “right” to install advanced machinery to refine uranium, signaling defiance on what looks likely to…
A final nuclear deal: Getting from here to there with Iran
The stakes could not be higher—or the issues tougher—as the world’s six major powers and Iran launch talks February 18 on final…
Iran curbs enrichment as nuclear deal takes effect
TEHRAN — Iran on Monday halted production of 20 per cent enriched uranium, marking the entry into force of an interim deal with…
Nuclear official: Iran voluntarily suspends 20-percent enrichment
Tehran, Jan 20, IRNA – An official at Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said that Iran started voluntary suspension of 20-percent enrichment…
Iran to suspend enrichment by Monday evening
TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization Spokesman has said IAEA inspectors have been granted access to Iran’s nuclear sites…
White House: Details of implementing Iran nuclear deal
On January 16, the White House released the details of implementing the nuclear deal signed by Iran and the world’s six major…
Powers’ demand for using online cameras at Iran’s enrichment sites turned down
TEHRAN (FNA)- Senior members of the Iranian team of negotiators said they had turned down a request by the six world powers…
Iran, U.S. diplomats hold rare private meeting
The bilateral talks at the U.N.’s Palais des Nations last for an hour and signal further easing of tension in the dispute…
Israel freaks out a bit as Western powers meet with Iran
JERUSALEM — As representatives of Western powers and Iran gather in the pretty lakeside city of Geneva, it is difficult to imagine a…
Iran MPs to visit Fordow, Natanz nuclear sites
Iran Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee is set to visit the nuclear enrichment facilities in Fordow and Natanz, an Iranian…
Iranian lawmakers to visit Fordo, Natanz N. facilities
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A team of Iranian legislators, all members of the Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, are due to…
‘5,000 new centrifuges to start operation’
TEHRAN, July. 31 (MNA) – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said that 5,000 new domestically manufactured centrifuge machines, which have been installed…
Israel vs. Iran, again
Earlier this month, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel went on American television to remind the world (in case anyone had forgotten)…
Analysis of Yukiya Amano’s new report on Iran’s nuclear activities
The new Iran Safeguards Report released by Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano is, in fact, repetition of…
Stuxnet worm ‘increased’ Iran’s nuclear potential
Iran’s nuclear potential may have been significantly increased by the Stuxnet worm that is believed to have infected the country’s uranium enrichment facility…
Iran denies reports of contamination at Isfahan plant
The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Fereydoun Abbasi, rejected on Sunday reports that the Islamic Republic’s uranium conversion facility as Isfahan had…
Iran installs 180 IR2M centrifuges at Natanz facility: IAEO chief
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Fereydoun Abbasi says more than 180 second-generation centrifuges have been installed at Natanz…
Iran: UN report proof of peaceful nuclear program
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran is citing the latest report by U.N.’s nuclear watchdog as evidence of the allegedly peaceful nature of…
Iran installs advanced centrifuges to speed up nuclear work, Reuters claims
(Reuters) – Iran has begun installing advanced centrifuges at its main uranium enrichment plant, the U.N. nuclear watchdog claimed on Thursday, a…
Iran denies presence in North Korea test
Iran news headlines on Thursday include Iran denial of presence of its experts in North Korea nuclear test; start of the centrifuge…
Diplomat confirms Iran nuke upgrade
VIENNA (AP) — A senior diplomat is confirming Tehran’s announcement that it has started upgrading its nuclear program. He says that U.N.…
Iran says it is installing new-generation centrifuges
(Reuters) – Iran started installing a new generation of uranium enrichment machines at its Natanz nuclear site last month, Iran’s atomic energy organization chief…
EU’s Ashton concerned at Iranian plans for advanced atom work
(Reuters) – The European Union’s foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton told Iran on Friday to abandon its expressed intention to speed up nuclear work,…
US warns Iran over ‘nuclear upgrade’ escalation
Iran’s plans to upgrade its uranium enrichment centrifuges would be a “further escalation” in the nuclear stand-off, the US has warned. White…
Defiant Iran plans to speed up nuclear fuel work
Iran news headlines on Thursday include Iran planning to upgrade uranium equipment at Natanz; Russian Foreign Minister urging Iran to freeze its uranium enrichment…
Iran plans to upgrade uranium equipment at Natanz
(Reuters) – Iran has informed the U.N. nuclear agency that it plans to use more modern uranium enrichment centrifuges at its Natanz plant, according…
Report: Iran orders evacuation of Isfahan, near nuke site
Iranian officials on Wednesday ordered residents of Isfahan to evacuate the city, the BBC reported, sparking renewed concern a nearby uranium enrichment…
Washington played down Iran’s latest nuclear achievements
Washington played down Iran’s latest announcement, saying its reported advances were “not terribly new and not terribly impressive.” “We frankly don’t see…