Topic: United Nations
South Korea prepared Wednesday for a major live-fire drill involving fighter jets and tanks near the tense North Korean border, as Seoul and Washington reacted warily to overtures from Pyongyang.South Korea's military said Thursday's ground and air firing exercise 20 kilometres (12 ...
US lawmakers urged President Barack Obama in a letter out Monday to press the UN nuclear watchdog agency for stepped-up "special inspections" of suspected Syrian atomic program sites."We write urging you to call on the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to immediately ...
Intelligence Minister Heydar Moslehi accused the UN atomic watchdog on Saturday of including "spies" among the inspectors it sends to Iran to monitor the nation's controversial nuclear programme."The International Atomic Energy Agency has dispatched spies of foreign agencies among its inspectors and ...
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran accused the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Saturday of sending spies from foreign intelligence services to the Islamic state, underlining worsening relations between Tehran and the U.N. atomic watchdog.Intelligence Minister Heydar Moslehi made the allegation two days ...
UN nuclear chief says he cannot confirm all Iranian atom activities peacefulThe head of the U.N. nuclear agency says he cannot confirm that all of Iran's atomic activities are peaceful.Yukiya Amano blames lack of cooperation by Iran with his International Atomic Energy ...
TEHRAN (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused the United Nations on Wednesday of complicity in the murder of a nuclear scientist, days before talks aimed at defusing a nuclear stand-off.Scientist Majid Shahriyari, killed in a bomb attack on his car, was buried ...
Assailants on motorcycles attached magnetized bombs to the cars of two nuclear scientists in Tehran on Monday, killing one and wounding another who is on a U.N. sanctions list for suspect activity. The other scientist, who died in the attack and does ...
APNewsBreak: UN agency report says Iran uranium enrichment was haltedThe U.N. nuclear agency says that Iran temporarily stopped enriching uranium earlier this month for unspecified reasons.The finding is contained in a report from the International Atomic Energy Agency released Tuesday to the ...
US officials accused North Korea of flouting UN sanctions and seeking to destabilize the region amid the latest claims that the secretive state has built a sophisticated, new uranium enrichment plant."This validates a long-standing concern that we've had with respect to North ...
VIENNA (Reuters) - A former senior U.N. nuclear official has voiced doubt about allegations that military-ruled Myanmar was trying to develop atom bombs, saying available evidence did not support the claim."It doesn't look like ... this is a kind of nuclear weapons ...
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