Tag: Special Content
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Iran has offered to keep uranium below purity levels for a bomb, IAEA confirms
Iran has offered to keep its stock of uranium enriched up to 60% – below the purity levels required to make a nuclear bomb – the head of the UN nuclear inspectorate, Rafael Grossi, has confirmed amid the threat of restored European sanctions over Tehran’s nuclear activities. “I think this is … a concrete step…
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Dispatch from the desert: Trump’s first global test is Iran
QASR AL SARAB—The online rumor had mobile phones lighting up across an international gathering of government officials and experts over the weekend at this desert resort in the United Arab Emirates. Could it be true, as some reports on social media indicated, that the Islamic Republic of Iran would soon announce that its eighty-five-year-old supreme…
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Iranian President meets Prime Minister
Tehran: The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, HE Dr Masoud Pezeshkian, met in Tehran on Wednesday, with the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. At the outset of the meeting, HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs conveyed HH the Amir…
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Iran vastly increased nuclear fuel stockpile ahead of Trump return, UN agency finds
Iran has increased its nearly weapons-grade uranium, a United Nations watchdog found, defying international demands to rein in its nuclear program. Iran now has enough uranium at 60% purity, just below the 90% purity needed for a weapon, to produce about four nuclear bombs, an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report said. The report found…
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UN nuclear chief welcomes Iran’s ‘concrete step’ on uranium stockpile
Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) speaks to journalists during his press conference after the IAEA’s Board of Governors meeting at the agency’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria on November 20, 2024. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP) Vienna: UN atomic watchdog chief Rafael Grossi on Wednesday welcomed Iran’s “concrete step”…
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Iran Agrees to Stop Producing Near Bomb-Grade Uranium: IAEA
by Bloomberg | Jonathan Tirone | Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | 1:57 AM EST Iran has agreed to stop producing uranium enriched close to the level required for nuclear weapons, a sign the Islamic Republic may be ready to resolve a standoff with the West over its atomic activities. Monitors from the International Atomic Energy Agency…
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Will Ali Khamenei and Donald Trump ever meet?
Since 1979, the Islamic republic of Iran has brandished four core slogans: death to Israel, death to America, export the Islamic Revolution and “cover or suffer”, an injunction for women to veil. The regime’s resolve to implement them has waxed and waned, but it has never formally abandoned them. Without them, supporters of Ayatollah Ali…
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UN nuclear chief welcomes Iran’s ‘concrete step’ on uranium stockpile
UN atomic watchdog chief Rafael Grossi on Wednesday welcomed Iran’s “concrete step” on agreeing to cap its stockpile of highly enriched uranium after Tehran implemented preparatory steps to stop adding to its inventory. “I think this is … a concrete step in the right direction — we have a fact which has been verified by…
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UN Nuclear Chief Welcomes Iran’s ‘Concrete Step’ On Uranium Stockpile
By AFP – Agence France Presse November 20, 2024 Order Reprints Print Article A lot of work still needed to be done said Grossi Joe Klamar Text size UN atomic watchdog chief Rafael Grossi on Wednesday welcomed Iran’s “concrete step” on agreeing to cap its stockpile of highly enriched uranium after Tehran implemented preparatory steps…
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Iran’s President calls on Pope Francis to use influence to stop war in Middle East
Updated Nov 20, 2024, 07:27 PM Published Nov 20, 2024, 07:27 PM DUBAI – Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian called on Pope Francis to use his influence with Christian governments to stop war in the Middle East, semi-official Fars news agency reported on Wednesday. “Encourage world leaders, especially Christian governments, to prevent the continuation of aggressions…