Tag: Nuclear

India says nuclear terrorism a ‘continuing concern’

India, which is rapidly expanding its atomic power programme, said Saturday that nuclear terrorism is a “continuing concern” ahead of a summit on atomic...

US still fixated by nuclear terror

Visions of a mushroom cloud over a US city may have led America into a dubious war in Iraq, but the threat of nuclear...

North Korea invites IAEA, says US deal still in force

North Korea has invited UN inspectors to monitor a nuclear deal with the United States, insisting the pact remains in force despite its shock...

Pakistan rejects ICAN report on its nuclear arsenal

Pakistan on Wednesday rejected as highly exaggerated a report by International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) about its nuclear programme, which claimed that...

Netanyahu comes bearing a matchstick

In Washington, it’s all Iran all the time Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu hopes he is coming to a very different Washington this week. From his...

Iran nuclear talks will fail under pressure: speaker

Talks on Iran's controversial nuclear programme will fail if world powers use "pressure" during the negotiations, Iranian parliamentary speaker Ali Larijani said on Wednesday. "They...

Iran’s Nuclear Installations

Tel Aviv and Washington have agreed in principle to teach a befitting lesson to Iran by attacking its nuclear installations. However, Israel is not...

N-pact with India to get 5-year extension

Pakistan on Tuesday announced that it had agreed to extend a vital agreement with India on reducing the risk from accidents related to nuclear...

UN chief makes new call for nuclear test ban implementation

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon made a new call on Friday for the last countries that have not yet ratified the Comprehensive Nuclear...

Iran says wants nuclear talks at ‘earliest’ opportunity

Iran told world powers it is ready to resume stalled nuclear talks at the “earliest” opportunity as long as they respect its right to...

Iran eyes talks after nuclear boasts

Iran on Thursday expressed hopes of reviving moribund talks with world powers, a day after the Islamic republic unveiled what it described as major...

Iran ‘exaggerating’ nuclear advances: Barak

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak on Thursday accused Iran of “exaggerating” progress on its disputed nuclear programme a day after Tehran unveiled what it...

The Iranian nuclear crisis

And Israel’s deadly diplomacy Analyses of the events surrounding the Iranian nuclear crisis have tended to focus on the military dimension to the exclusion of...

Iran to unveil nuclear ‘achievements’ today

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is to unveil several unspecified nuclear “achievements” on Wednesday, his government’s website said. “Several completed nuclear projects will be unveiled...

Iran to unveil nuclear ‘achievements’ Wednesday

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is to unveil several unspecified nuclear "achievements" on Wednesday, his government's website said. "Several completed nuclear projects will be unveiled tomorrow...

Chinese envoy visits Tehran for nuclear talks

A senior Chinese diplomat arrived in Tehran on Sunday to discuss Iran's nuclear programme, amid differences between China and the West over how to...

Defiant Iran to present major N-projects ‘in days’

A defiant Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed Saturday to inaugurate “important nuclear projects” within days and lashed out at Israel, saying the “story” of...