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Trump says Iran has ‘virtually given up’ nuclear weapons
President Donald Trump said Saturday that Iran has "virtually given up any plans of a nuclear weapon." He spoke to reporters on the South Lawn as he left the White House for a rally in Ohio. Stopping Iran from getting…
Iran denies offering inspector access for sanctions relief
Bloomberg News reported Thursday that Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told diplomats in private that Tehran was willing to let nuclear inspectors back into its bombed facilities if sanctions were eased. Within hours, Iran's state news agency called the report…
China presents next-gen fusion reactor at IAEA conference
China presented its next-generation fusion reactor, the HL-4 tokamak, at a side event during the 70th IAEA General Conference in Vienna this week, outlining an ambitious roadmap to achieve commercial fusion energy by 2050. The device, now under construction in…
Kim Yo Jong calls North Korea’s nuclear status ‘absolute,’ dismisses IAEA
Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, declared on Thursday that the country's nuclear weapons status is "absolute" and dismissed international calls for denuclearization, calling those who believe Pyongyang will abandon its arsenal "idiots."
IAEA refers Iran to UN Security Council for first time in 20 years
The International Atomic Energy Agency's Board of Governors voted on Wednesday to refer Iran's nuclear noncompliance to the United Nations Security Council, marking the first such action in two decades and deepening the diplomatic rift between Western powers and the…
IAEA refers Iran to UN Security Council for first time in 20 years
The UN nuclear watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors voted Wednesday to report Iran to the UN Security Council for breaching its nuclear non-proliferation obligations, marking the first such referral in two decades and escalating a diplomatic standoff between Tehran and…
IAEA chief says Assad-era reactor was built for weapons
A secret nuclear reactor built under the rule of ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad was nearly complete and configured to produce fissile material for nuclear weapons, the head of the United Nations' atomic watchdog said on Monday.
Iran denies nuclear activity at Pickaxe Mountain after Trump strike threat
Iran's foreign ministry on Wednesday rejected allegations of nuclear activity at its underground Pickaxe Mountain site, one day after President Donald Trump vowed the U.S. military would hit the fortified complex "pretty soon" and "very heavily."
Trump tentatively agrees to let Saudi Arabia enrich uranium without standard safeguards
The Trump administration has tentatively agreed to allow Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium without requiring the kingdom to adopt international safeguards designed to prevent nuclear weapons development, according to a CNN report published Friday based on sources and documents reviewed…
Satellite images show Iran rebuilding bombed nuclear sites
Exclusive satellite imagery obtained and analyzed by CNN shows signs that Iran may be attempting to rebuild nuclear facilities struck by the United States and Israel, even as a top United Nations official warned the Security Council on Thursday of…
Iran says US strikes hit perimeter of Bushehr nuclear plant
Projectiles struck the outer perimeter of Iran's only civilian nuclear power plant on Thursday, according to Iranian officials, in the latest escalation of hostilities between Washington and Tehran that has further unraveled a three-week-old ceasefire.
Iran rejects IAEA access to bombed nuclear sites after Doha talks
American and Iranian negotiators wrapped up a round of indirect technical talks in Doha on Wednesday, with Qatar's foreign ministry reporting "positive progress" on implementing the memorandum of understanding that halted hostilities in June — even as Iran's top negotiator…
U.S. and Iran clash over nuclear deal terms days after signing
The United States and Iran are publicly disputing fundamental elements of the framework deal they signed last week to end their war, with each side offering sharply different accounts of what was agreed regarding nuclear inspections and the use of…
US Treasury issues 60-day license for Iranian oil sales
The U.S. Treasury Department on Monday issued a sweeping 60-day general license authorizing the production, delivery, and sale of Iranian crude oil, petrochemicals, and petroleum products through August 21, in what amounts to the broadest sanctions waiver on Iranian energy…
IAEA board passes resolution demanding Iran account for uranium stockpile
The International Atomic Energy Agency's Board of Governors on Wednesday passed a U.S.-backed resolution demanding Iran disclose the status of its enriched uranium reserves and grant inspectors access to verify nuclear material at sites bombed during last year's conflict with…