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IRAN, SIX POWERS POST RESTRICTED NUCLEAR DEAL DOCUMENTS ON IAEA WEBSITE
When the nuclear deal was agreed on, Iran had more than 100 kg of liquid or solid waste containing low-enriched uranium as part of its enrichment activities... READ MORE›
BERLIN ORDERED TO PAY COMPENSATION TO NUCLEAR FIRMS
Berlin ordered to pay compensation to nuclear firms -- RT Business... READ MORE›
WATCH AS WORLD'S LARGEST MOBILE STRUCTURE SLIDES INTO PLACE OVER SITE OF CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR DISASTER
EBRD Novarka In the aftermath of the accident at Chernobyl's nuclear power plant in 1986, Soviet workers erected a concrete and steel sarcophagus over the damaged reactor... READ MORE›
FRENCH PARTICLE ACCELERATOR TO TARGET 'EXOTIC' NUCLEI
Atomic nuclei on Earth vary from the lightest, hydrogen, with a single proton, to the heaviest, uranium, which has 92... READ MORE›
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LAW CHANGED SO NUCLEAR WASTE DUMPS CAN BE FORCED ON LOCAL COMMUNITIES
Friends of the Earth's planning advisor, Naomi Luhde-Thompson, said Communities will be rightly concerned about any attempts to foist a radioactive waste dump on them... READ MORE›
IRAN HAS STOPPED DISMANTLING NUCLEAR CENTRIFUGES
Low-enriched uranium is used to fuel nuclear power plants, Iran's stated goal, but can also provide material for bombs if refined much further... READ MORE›
IRAN MAY HAVE BUILT EXTENSION AT DISPUTED MILITARY SITE
The IAEA report said the agency was still reviewing the PMD information Iran provided... READ MORE›
IAEA SAYS IRAN URANIUM STOCKPILE REDUCED, BUT QUESTIONS REMAIN
VIENNA Iran's stockpile of low-enriched uranium gas dropped below the maximum level required under a 2013 interim nuclear agreement with world powers a U.N... READ MORE›
NUCLEAR POWER PLANT WORKERS TO JOIN STRIKE
Workers at French nuclear power stations are due to join a strike over labour reforms that has already paralysed oil refineries and triggered fuel shortages... READ MORE›
U.N. COUNCIL BACKS IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL BUT TEHRAN HARDLINERS OBJECT
Security Council on Monday backed Iran's nuclear agreement with world powers but the Islamic Republic's Revolutionary Guards attacked the resolution underlining powerful opposition to the deal... READ MORE›
IRAN STILL STALLING U.N. NUCLEAR INQUIRY AS DEAL DEADLINE LOOMS
IAEA Director-General Yukiya Amano and Iranian senior nuclear negotiator Abbas Araqchi will meet in Vienna next week, both sides said... READ MORE›
NUCLEAR INDUSTRY TO PUSH FOR AUSTRALIA TO ADOPT 'CLEAN, AFFORDABLE POWER'
The move is the latest attempt to overturn legal obstacles to nuclear energy generation in Australia... READ MORE›
ADOPTION DAY IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL OFFICIALLY TAKES EFFECT
The presidential memorandum marks what's being called adoption day for the international agreement intended to roll back Iran's nuclear program... READ MORE›
DIVORCE GROWTH FROM GREENHOUSE GASES TO AID CLIMATE GOALS, SAYS ENERGY CHIEF
International Energy Agency director Fatih Birol says industry will only change practices if governments show they are serious about fighting global warming... READ MORE›
IRAN DEFENDS REFUSAL TO LET IN U.N. NUCLEAR EXPERT
IAEA member states have the right to deny access to individual inspectors proposed by the U... READ MORE›
INTERNATIONAL SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAN LIFTED IN LANDMARK NUKE DEAL
This paves the way for the IAEA to begin verifying and monitoring Iran's nuclear-related commitments under the agreement, Amano said... READ MORE›
U.N. NUCLEAR CHIEF SUGGESTS PROGRESS SLOW IN IRAN INVESTIGATION
The IAEA has been trying for years to get to the bottom of Western intelligence reports suggesting Iran was designing a nuclear warhead... READ MORE›
U.S., IRAN FINESSE INSPECTIONS OF MILITARY SITES IN NUCLEAR DEAL
Deep in the deal's details is a procedure under which Iran would have to provide access to suspect sites including at its military facilities within 24 days... READ MORE›
IRAN'S PARLIAMENT HAS NO POWER OVER NUCLEAR DEAL, TOP NEGOTIATOR SAYS
Iran's parliament has no power over nuclear deal top negotiator says... READ MORE›
IRAN SHIPS URANIUM TO RUSSIA, FULFILLING A KEY PROVISION OF NUCLEAR DEAL
Kerry said that Iran had transferred 25,000 pounds of low-enriched uranium and materials, including scrap metal and fuel plates... READ MORE›
MOMENT OF TRUTH NEARS FOR NUCLEAR WASTE TIME BOMB
Across the Baltic Sea, Sweden is working on a similar project at Oskarshamn... READ MORE›
IRANIAN PARLIAMENTARY PANEL GIVES CONDITIONAL NOD TO NUCLEAR DEAL
The report also said the government should suspend its measures limiting Iran's nuclear program under the agreement if any sanctions are reimposed against the Islamic Republic... READ MORE›
IRAN AND U.N. NUCLEAR WATCHDOG TO MEET ON TUESDAY
Iran's official IRNA news agency said an IAEA delegation would start talks with Iranian officials to discuss the remaining issues about Iran's peaceful nuclear program ... READ MORE›
HIGH-TECH SCRUTINY KEY TO IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL
International inspectors will count on high-tech tools to ensure Iran sticks to its nuclear agreement with world powers and doesn't build a bomb in secret... READ MORE›
IRAN NUCLEAR TALKS: WORLD POWERS EDGE CLOSER TO AGREEMENT ON SANCTIONS RELIEF
Diplomats said senior officials from all the countries involved still have to sign off on the document outlining what sanctions will be lifted and when... READ MORE›
MUCH WORK REMAINS TO DETAIL PAST IRANIAN NUCLEAR PROGRAM
"With regard to clarification of PMD, much work needs to be done," Yukiya Amano, IAEA director general, told a news conference, referring to the term "possible military dimensions"... READ MORE›
IRAN POURS CONCRETE INTO NUCLEAR REACTOR, EXPECTS SANCTIONS RELIEF
Iran removed the core of its plutonium reactor and filled it with concrete Monday, paving the way for economic and financial sanctions to be lifted soon... READ MORE›
U.S., IRANIAN NEGOTIATORS PLEDGE TO WORK HARD ON NUCLEAR DEAL
U.s. iranian negotiators pledge to work hard on nuclear deal... READ MORE›
ARAB LEAGUE CHIEF NABIL ELARABY CALLS OUT 'DOUBLE STANDARD' OF INTERNATIONAL ATTITUDE TO ISRAELI NUCLEAR PROGRAMME
Arab league chief nabil elaraby calls out double standard of international attitude to israeli nuclear programme... READ MORE›
IAEA CONCLUDES IRAN HAD ACTIVE NUCLEAR WEAPONS PROGRAM UNTIL 2003
The Agency has no credible indications of activities in Iran relevant to the development of a nuclear explosive device after 2009, the IAEA said in a report... READ MORE›
SHIP WITH LOW-ENRICHED URANIUM LEAVES IRAN FOR RUSSIA
Kerry said the low-enriched uranium shipment would more than triple Iran's breakout time of an estimated two-to-three months... READ MORE›
IAEA CHIEF URGES IRAN TO KEEP ITS PROMISES ON NUCLEAR PROGRAM
Amano said he would also discuss Iran's nuclear program in Munich with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and with the European Union's foreign policy chief Frederica Mogherini... READ MORE›
COAL NOT THE CURE FOR DEVELOPING WORLD'S ENERGY NEEDS, CITI GROUP SAYS
,n aam did, aam dest dfp legacy The IEA said African energy demand from coal in 2012 was estimated at 105 million tonnes of oil equivalent Mtoe ... READ MORE›
WORLD POWERS REACH HISTORIC NUCLEAR DEAL WITH IRAN
After 18 days of intense and often fractious negotiation, diplomats Tuesday declared that world powers and Iran had struck a landmark deal to curb Iran's n... READ MORE›
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TRUMP MIDDLE EAST ADVISORS' DREAM OF WAR WITH IRAN JUST INCHED CLOSER TO REALITY
Trump Middle East advisors' dream of war with Iran just inched closer to reality... READ MORE›
NETANYAHU TO SPEAK TO TRUMP ABOUT WEST'S 'BAD' NUCLEAR DEAL WITH IRAN
He told an American Israel Public Affairs Committee AIPAC conference in May that his number one priority was to dismantle the deal... READ MORE›
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU TO DISCUSS 'BAD' IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL WITH DONALD TRUMP
Iran denied ever having considered developing nuclear arms. I opposed the deal because it doesn't prevent Iran from getting nukes, Netanyahu said in Sunday's question-and-answer session... READ MORE›
THINK TANK SAYS IRAN GIVEN 'SECRET' EXEMPTIONS TO NUCLEAR DEAL
Moreover, the Joint Commission's secretive decision making process risks advantaging Iran by allowing it to try to systematically weaken the JCPOA... READ MORE›
'WORLD'S ENERGY SUPERPOWER' FIGHTS OPEC OBSESSION
The United States now produces more petroleum than Saudi Arabia and more gas than Russia... READ MORE›
EDITORIAL A SAFER WORLD THANKS TO THE IRAN DEAL
Their freedom came in exchange for seven Iranians arrested by the United States on charges of violating sanctions on Iran... READ MORE›
IRAN COMPLIES WITH NUCLEAR DEAL SANCTIONS ARE LIFTED
Five Americans, including a Washington Post reporter, Jason Rezaian, were released by Iran hours before the nuclear accord was implemented... READ MORE›
IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL RATIFIED: UN LIFTS SANCTIONS ON RECEIPT OF IAEA REPORT
Under the July 20 resolution, Iran is now called upon to refrain from work on ballistic missiles designed to deliver nuclear weapons for up to eight years... READ MORE›
IRAN'S ENRICHED URANIUM ON RUSSIA-BOUND SHIP AS PER NUKE DEAL
Low-enriched uranium is suitable primarily to generate nuclear power and needs substantial further enrichment for use in the core of a nuclear warhead... READ MORE›
IRAN STARTS TAKING NUCLEAR CENTRIFUGES OFFLINE
Centrifuges spin at supersonic speed to increase the ratio of the fissile isotope in uranium... READ MORE›
TEHRAN WON'T GET SANCTIONS RELIEF FROM US UNTIL NEXT YEAR UNDER IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL
Tehran won't get sanctions relief from US until next year under Iran nuclear deal... READ MORE›
DRILLING FOR ARCTIC OIL IS NOT VIABLE YET, SAYS IEA CHIEF
He warned governments to consider the potential risks, including those of climate change and pollution... READ MORE›