Tag: Nuclear

Posing Iran as the devil

Now that the US has almost finalised its country-ravaging campaign in Afghanistan and Iraq, hawks in its establishment are beckoning on finding a new...

Predicament of Iran

As Iran is allegedly developing its nuclear programme, it has become too difficult to swallow for the rival countries. Although nuclear weapons have been...

Nuclear talks ‘most probably’ in Istanbul: Iran

A new round of talks on Iran’s controversial nuclear programme will “most probably” take place in Istanbul, Tehran’s foreign minister said during a visit...

Iran boosts security for all in nuclear field

Iran has boosted security for all its nuclear workers after one of its scientists was assassinated last week, First Vice President Mohammad Reza Rahimi...

Thousands protest against nuclear power in Japan

About 2,000 demonstrators hit the streets of Yokohama on Saturday calling for an end to nuclear energy in Japan after the March 11 disaster...

‘World’s nuclear stockpiles are not secure’

The world's nuclear stockpiles are far from safe and could fall into the hands of terrorists, the American non-governmental organization Nuclear Threat Initiative said...

Iran blames Israel, US for killing of nuclear scientist

An Iranian nuclear scientist was killed in a Tehran car bombing on Wednesday that the Islamic republic immediately blamed on Israel and the United...

Iran official blames Israel for nuclear scientist assasination

An Iranian official said Israel was behind a car-bomb assassination of an Iranian scientist in Tehran on Wednesday, pointing to similarities with previous killings...

Iran still developing nuclear arms: France

French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe said on Tuesday that Iran was continuing to develop nuclear weapons and called for stronger sanctions against Tehran. "Iran is...

Iran tests first uranium-based nuclear fuel rod

Iranian nuclear scientists successfully tested the first nuclear fuel rod containing natural uranium, IRNA reported on Sunday. According to a report by Iran’s Atomic...

Pakistan, India exchange nuclear, prisoners data

Pakistan and India Sunday exchanged lists of nuclear installations and facilities, as well as prisoners in each other’s custody, the Foreign Ministry said. “The Governments...

India asks Pakistan to declare N-doctrine

India has pressed Pakistan to enunciate its nuclear doctrine to ensure “transparency and predictability” of its atomic policy, local media reported on Friday quoting...

Pakistan, India to extend pacts on N-accidents, missile tests

Pakistan and India on Tuesday agreed to move forward on proposals to extend the two vital agreements on “reducing the risk from accidents related...

Israel, US ‘determined’ to halt Iran nuclear drive: Barak

Israel and the United States are determined to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons and do not rule out any option to that end,...

Iranian uranium to go into nuclear plant mid-February

Iran is to insert its first domestically produced high enriched uranium into its Tehran reactor by mid-February, Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said in...

Indonesia brings global nuclear test ban one step closer

The nuclear test ban treaty CTBT is one step closer to being implemented, following its ratification by key signatory Indonesia, the commission overseeing the...

Strike on Iran could miss nuclear sites: US

Pentagon chief Leon Panetta late Friday warned there was no guarantee a US military strike on Iran would hit intended targets linked to Tehran’s...