17 October 2012 | News | John Glaser
UN nuclear watchdog chief Yukio Amano said on Wednesday there continues to be some “activity” around Iran’s Parchin military site, although he refused to say what kind of activity or to make any direct allegations that Tehran is hiding anything illicit in its nuclear program. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and its chief, Amano, [...]
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23 September 2012 | News | Jason Ditz
Iran MP Accuses IAEA of Passing Nuclear Secrets to Israel | Blasts Amano’s repeated visits to Tel Aviv
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20 September 2012 | News | Jason Ditz
Israel: Calls for Nuclear-Free Middle East ‘Futile’ | Undecided on attending conference pushed by Russia
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20 September 2012 | News | Jason Ditz
Iranian Nuclear Chief: We Misled Foreign Spies on Specifics of Nuclear Program | Says it was necessary to prevent attacks by spy agencies
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18 September 2012 | News | Jason Ditz
Iran: Mismanaged IAEA Vulnerable to Terrorist Infiltration | Cites August 17 sabotage of power lines as example
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14 September 2012 | News | Jason Ditz
US: Syria Using US-Backed Rebellion as Excuse Not to Address Nuclear Concerns | Envoy: ‘No justification’ to refuse access to site
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13 September 2012 | News | John Glaser
The United Nations atomic agency’s board on Wednesday approved a resolution brought by world powers that criticizes Iran for continuing to enrich uranium and aims at dissuading Israel from attacking Iran by stressing the need for diplomacy. The resolution cites the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) complaint that Iran has yet to open up the [...]
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10 September 2012 | News | John Glaser
The head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog said he was “frustrated” over Iran’s delays in giving immediate and full access to a military site that is not a declared nuclear site, and thus not technically within the agency’s jurisdiction. “We consider it essential for Iran to engage with us without further delay,” Yukiya Amano, director [...]
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31 August 2012 | News | Jason Ditz
Iran Rejects IAEA Allegations About Parchin Military Base | ‘One cannot clean a site’ of nuclear work, notes Iran’s FM
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30 August 2012 | News | John Glaser
A United Nations nuclear watchdog has issued new warnings that Iran may be preparing for “a possible major expansion of uranium enrichment in a fortified underground facility,” according to Reuters. The report is being touted in the media as some fast dash by the Iranian government towards a nuclear weapon, but the International Atomic Energy [...]
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