uranium
Libyan armed group says barrels of missing natural uranium recovered
Middle East
March 18, 2023
Libyan armed group says barrels of missing natural uranium recovered
A Libyan armed group claims to have found the barrels of natural uranium that went missing in southern Libya. A…
Near bomb-grade level uranium found in Iranian nuclear plant, says IAEA report
Middle East
March 1, 2023
Near bomb-grade level uranium found in Iranian nuclear plant, says IAEA report
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — Uranium particles enriched to near bomb-grade levels have been found at an Iranian nuclear facility,…
Nuclear watchdog says Iran enriching up to 60 percent at underground Fordow nuclear facility
Middle East
November 23, 2022
Nuclear watchdog says Iran enriching up to 60 percent at underground Fordow nuclear facility
Iran has begun producing uranium enriched up to 60 percent in its underground Fordow nuclear facility, the International Atomic Energy…
U.S. threatens escalation with Iran at IAEA next month
Middle East
November 26, 2021
U.S. threatens escalation with Iran at IAEA next month
VIENNA, Nov 25 (Reuters) – The United States threatened on Thursday to confront Iran at the International Atomic Energy Agency…
Biden says Iranian enrichment to 60 percent unhelpful, but glad about talks
Middle East
April 17, 2021
Biden says Iranian enrichment to 60 percent unhelpful, but glad about talks
US President Joe Biden on Friday called Iran’s enrichment of uranium to 60 percent purity unhelpful but said he is…
Iran starts enriching uranium to 60 percent, its highest level ever
Middle East
April 17, 2021
Iran starts enriching uranium to 60 percent, its highest level ever
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran began enriching uranium Friday to its highest-ever purity, edging close to weapons-grade levels,…
Iran launches advanced uranium enriching machines to mark nuclear day
Middle East
April 10, 2021
Iran launches advanced uranium enriching machines to mark nuclear day
(Reuters) – President Hassan Rouhani reiterated Iran’s commitment to nuclear non-proliferation on Saturday while overseeing the launch of advanced centrifuges…
Exclusive: IAEA found uranium traces at two sites Iran barred it from, sources say
Middle East
February 20, 2021
Exclusive: IAEA found uranium traces at two sites Iran barred it from, sources say
VIENNA/PARIS (Reuters) – The U.N. nuclear watchdog found uranium particles at two Iranian sites it inspected after months of stonewalling,…
France, Germany, UK condemn Iran’s production of uranium metal
Middle East
February 13, 2021
France, Germany, UK condemn Iran’s production of uranium metal
PARIS (Reuters) – France, Germany and Britain on Friday condemned Iran’s decision to produce uranium metal, which they said was…
Iran says production of enriched uranium exceeds goals
World
January 28, 2021
Iran says production of enriched uranium exceeds goals
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has exceeded 17 kilograms of 20 percent enriched uranium within a month’s time, state TV…