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uranium enrichment

Russia offers to take in Iran’s enriched uranium

Published 13 Apr, 2026 06:15pm

Proposal voiced by President Putin in contacts with both US, regional states

Iran rules out restrictions on enrichment programme: nuclear chief

Published 09 Apr, 2026 06:40pm

Remarks come with talks set to take place at the end of the week between Iran, US under Pakistani mediation

Iran says US airman rescue may have been cover to ‘steal enriched uranium’

Published 06 Apr, 2026 06:23pm

TEHRAN: Iran’s foreign ministry said on Monday that a US operation to rescue a downed airman may have been a cover...

Iran ready to dilute highly enriched uranium if all sanctions lifted: nuclear chief

Published 09 Feb, 2026 06:01pm

Diluting 60 percent enriched uranium depends on whether all sanctions would be lifted, says head of the Atomic Energy Organization

Iran insists on right to enrich uranium

Published 09 Feb, 2026 05:11am

PARIS: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Sunday ruled out Tehran ever giving up uranium enrichment in its...

Iran says ‘friendly country’ has warned it of possible impending Israeli attack: UN nuclear watchdog says Iran in breach of obligations

Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:59am

VIENNA/DUBAI: The UN nuclear watchdog’s board of governors declared Iran in breach of its non-proliferation...

Iran says new round of US talks planned for Sunday

Published 10 Jun, 2025 05:15pm

TEHRAN: Iran said a new round of nuclear talks with the United States is planned for Sunday, after Washington...

Iran’s Khamenei dismisses US nuclear proposal, vows to keep enriching uranium

Updated 04 Jun, 2025 10:03pm

DUBAI: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that abandoning uranium enrichment was “100%”...

Iran’s uranium enrichment rolls on, key issues stalled, IAEA reports show

Published 29 Aug, 2024 09:21pm

VIENNA: Iran’s production of highly enriched uranium continues and it has not improved cooperation with the U.N....

Iran says uranium enrichment continues based on domestic law

Published 27 Aug, 2023 02:28pm

DUBAI: Iran’s enrichment of uranium continues based on a framework established by the country’s parliament, nuclear...

Blinken says ball in Iran’s court over nuclear programme

Published 21 Feb, 2023 04:15pm

ATHENS: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday it was up to Iran to engage to resolve a deadlock...

UN nuclear agency sees Iran enrichment advances

Published 10 Jul, 2022 08:02pm

VIENNA: Iran has over the weekend reported new technical advances in uranium enrichment as it pursues its nuclear...

Iran escalates enrichment with adaptable machines at Fordow, IAEA reports

Published 09 Jul, 2022 07:38pm

VIENNA: Iran has escalated its uranium enrichment further by enriching with advanced machines at its underground...

Merkel concerned about Iran's uranium enrichment

Published 31 Oct, 2021 04:05am

FRANKFURT: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday that she and other leaders were concerned about Iran's...

IAEA deputy head to visit Iran for 'routine' matters

Published 03 Jul, 2021 07:28pm

"(Massimo) Aparo...will visit Iran this coming week. His visit is in line with routine safeguards activities and within the framework of a comprehensive safeguards accord," Kazem Gharibabadi said.

Iran says it produced 6.5kg of uranium enriched to 60pc

Updated 15 Jun, 2021 06:40pm

Iran said in April it would begin enriching uranium to 60% purity, a move that would take the uranium much closer to the 90% suitable for a nuclear bomb,
Under parliament's law..., the Atomic Energy Organization was supposed to produce 120 kg of 20 percent enriched uranium in a year.

Iran nuclear talks to last several days then pause: EU official

Published 16 Apr, 2021 07:44pm

The EU is chairing meetings in Vienna of the remaining parties to the deal - Iran, Russia, China, France, Germany and Britain.
We have this (Iranian) decision to go for 60% enrichment. Obviously this is not making the negotiation easier.

Enrichment, sabotage cast shadow over new Iran nuclear talks

Published 15 Apr, 2021 05:20pm

Britain, France and Germany have expressed "grave concern" over the most recent enrichment announcement, while also rejecting "all escalatory measures by any actor".

Saudi Arabia says it is concerned about Iran uranium enrichment

Published 14 Apr, 2021 05:21pm

A foreign ministry statement on state media called on Iran to avoid escalation and engage seriously in current talks with global powers regarding a 2015 nuclear pact while urging the international community to reach an agreement "with stronger parameters of a longer duration".

Iran will expel UN nuclear inspectors unless sanctions are lifted

Published 09 Jan, 2021 05:42pm

Iran's Guardian Council watchdog body approved the law on Dec. 2 and the government has said it will implement it.
Iran said on Monday it had resumed 20% uranium enrichment at an underground nuclear facility.

European powers say Iran enrichment move puts new diplomacy with US at risk

Updated 06 Jan, 2021 08:33pm

Tehran said earlier this week it was pressing ahead with 20% uranium enrichment at an underground nuclear facility.
This action, which has no credible civil justification and carries very significant proliferation-related risks, is in clear violation of Iran's commitments

EU worried about Iran enrichment, aims to save nuclear accord

Published 05 Jan, 2021 04:35pm

We are highly concerned by the measures taken by Iran. This action is in breach of Iran's nuclear commitments and will have serious implications.
It is regrettable but it is also highly important and ... that we maintain the agreement.

Japan concerned by Iran's moves on uranium enrichment

Published 05 Jan, 2021 09:13am

The government has strong concerns about this move.

Netanyahu says Iran enrichment proof of nuclear arms plan

Published 04 Jan, 2021 08:47pm

Israel has long asserted that Tehran is trying to acquire its own nuclear arsenal and that it seeks the destruction of the Jewish state.

EU warns Iran enrichment would threaten nuclear deal

Published 04 Jan, 2021 08:42pm

That would be well above the 3.67 percent cap set in the deal, known as the JCPOA, or Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

Iran says it resumes 20pc enrichment at Fordow amid growing tensions with US

Published 04 Jan, 2021 05:22pm

Israel says move aimed at developing nuclear weapons.
Move contravenes Iran's 2015 deal with world powers.
Could complicate efforts by Biden team to rejoin accord.
Iran breached terms in response to US quitting deal.
Tehran denies ever seeking nuclear weapons.

Iran says 20pc uranium enrichment process started

Published 04 Jan, 2021 05:07pm

President Hassan Rouhani ordered the enrichment "in recent days", and "the gas injection process started as of hours ago."

Iran begins raising uranium enrichment to 20%, just shy of weapons-grade

Updated 04 Jan, 2021 04:18pm

On Monday, Iran announced that it had initiated the process of enriching uranium up to 20%, just short of weapons grade production.
Prerequisite measures to the enrichment process, including informing the International Atomic Energy Agency have been taken.

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