ARTICLES RELATING TO IAEA

Iran expanding nuclear activities: IAEA

2013-05-23 09:45

Iran is making significant progress in expanding its nuclear programme, including in opening up a potential second route to developing the bomb.

Nuclear power capacity up in 2012

2013-03-05 19:05

The world's nuclear power generation capacity grew again in 2012 after a drop in 2011 in the wake of the Fukushima disaster, according to a draft new UN atomic agency report.

Iran installs enrichment centrifuges

2013-02-13 21:00

Iran has begun installing a new generation of centrifuges at its main uranium enrichment facility, a move that will allow it to vastly increase its pace of uranium enrichment.

Renewed talks on Iranian nuclear probe

2013-01-16 20:05

Senior UN investigators has opened a new round of talks with Iranian officials in the hopes of restarting a probe into allegations that they carried out atomic bomb trigger tests.

Hackers hit UN atomic agency server

2012-11-28 15:59

The UN atomic agency says hackers have accessed one of its computer servers and posted the contact details of some of the watchdog's experts online.

Israel calls Iran greatest nuclear threat

2012-08-28 22:25

Israel says an Arab push to criticize its nuke capabilities takes focus from real threat of Iran.

UN nuclear chief to visit Tehran for talks

2012-05-18 22:10

United Nations nuclear agency chief Yukiya Amano will travel to Tehran for talks with senior Iranian officials, the Vienna-based IAEA says.

Older nuclear plants a safety challenge

2012-03-14 10:00

Eighty percent of the world's nuclear power plants are more than 20 years old, which could impact safety, a draft UN report has said.

Activity at Iran military site: watchdog

2012-03-05 19:11

The UN atomic agency chief says he had information of "activities" at Iran's Parchin military complex, which made a trip there by inspectors probing suspected weapons work all the more important.

IAEA wants nuclear answers from Iran

2012-01-28 22:02

Senior UN nuclear inspectors have headed to Tehran to press Iranian officials to address suspicions that the Islamic state is seeking atomic weapons.

IAEA to visit Iran at end of month

2012-01-23 21:46

The UN atomic agency has confirmed a high-level visit to Iran would take place for talks on Tehran's contested nuclear drive.

Iran to review IAEA nuclear co-operation

2011-11-22 16:55

Iranian lawmakers are to review co-operation with the UN atomic energy watchdog, the day after the US and allies slapped new sanctions on Tehran.

World powers deeply concerned about Iran

2011-11-17 22:39

World powers have overcame differences at the UN atomic watchdog with a resolution of deep concern about Iran's nuclear programme but set Tehran no deadline.

Turkey against military strike on Iran

2011-11-12 22:06

Turkey is against any military strike on Iran, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu says, warning that speculation risked destabilising the region.

Radiation in Europe - no risk

2011-11-11 22:53

The UN atomic agency said Friday "very low levels" of radioactive iodine-131 had been detected in the air in the Czech Republic and in other countries, but presented no risk to human health.

No smoking gun in Iran nuclear report

2011-11-09 20:07

The UN atomic watchdog's hardest-hitting report to date on Iran's suspected nuclear weapons drive is probably too weak to convince Russia and China of the need for more sanctions.

IAEA - detail on Iran atom bomb soon

2011-10-10 20:00

The UN atomic watchdog is expected to spell out in more detail soon the reasons for its growing concern that Iran may be working covertly to develop a nuclear missile.

'No need' for Iranian nuclear arms

2011-09-13 21:18

Iran's president has insisted that his country has "no need" for nuclear weapons, amid new concerns from an international atomic watchdog group about Tehran's atomic ambitions.

Experts warn of Libya dirty bomb

2011-08-24 19:14

A research centre near Tripoli has stocks of nuclear material that could be used to make a dirty bomb, a former senior UN inspector claims warning of possible looting during turmoil in Libya.

Shot Iranian said to be nuke expert

2011-07-28 20:05

A man shot dead in Tehran by motorcycle-riding gunmen was a scientist involved in suspected Iranian attempts to make nuclear weapons, a former UN nuclear inspector says.

IAEA: Nuclear safety must be improved

2011-06-20 21:31

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency has urged a worldwide review of safety measures to prevent new nuclear disasters.

Pressure on Iran to address nuclear fears

2011-06-09 17:34

Russia and China have joined Western powers in piling pressure on Iran to address fears about possible military aspects of its nuclear programme.

UN watchdog chides bombing of reactor

2011-06-06 22:37

The head of the UN nuclear watchdog has taken a swipe at Israel for "allegedly" bombing and destroying a suspected Syrian reactor site in 2007.

 

North Korea actions deemed 'troubling'

2013-04-08 22:11

The UN atomic watchdog chief has called North Korea's drive to restart a nuclear site "troubling" and says his team could not detect whether the regime planned a new nuclear test.

UN wants details on ex-nuclear site

2013-03-04 21:05

Syrian rebels who have reportedly captured a suspected nuclear reactor site - destroyed by Israel six years ago - have not been in contact with UN inspectors about visiting it.

IAEA backs Iran on nuclear blast

2013-01-29 22:33

The UN atomic watchdog has backed up Iran's denial of media reports of an explosion at one of the country's most sensitive nuclear plants.

Iran defiant at IAEA meeting

2012-11-30 20:02

Iran has fiercely denied seeking nuclear weapons and threatened to withdraw from a key treaty aimed at stopping their spread.

UN nuclear agency board rebukes Iran

2012-09-13 22:15

The 35-nation board of the UN nuclear agency has rebuked Iran for defying demands to curb sensitive atomic activity and failing to clarify mounting concerns.

US sees 'apparent clean-up' at Iran site

2012-06-05 22:21

A senior US official says Iran is carrying out an apparent clean-up effort at a military site, Parchin, that the UN nuclear watchdog wants to visit.

Nuclear watchdog and Iran agree to talk

2012-05-15 22:47

The United Nations' nuclear watchdog and Iran will meet again next week after a "good exchange of views" during two days of talks on the Islamic state's atomic programme.

Minister: No details on nuke stations

2012-03-06 17:14

No details can be given on the plan to build new nuclear power stations as it is still in its early stages, Energy Minister Dipuo Peters says.

IAEA wraps up talks in Iran: media

2012-01-31 21:33

Three days of talks between a visiting IAEA delegation and Iranian officials have wrapped up with no sign of any breakthrough on tensions over Tehran's nuclear programme, media reported.

Japan's 'Nuclear Alley' in conflict

2012-01-26 21:27

Residents of Japan's 'Nuclear Alley' are in conflict on the restart of reactors, as the IAEA checks safety.

West, Iran edge closer to confrontation

2012-01-10 22:36

Iran's showdown with the West has slid closer to dangerous confrontation as international alarm over a new uranium enrichment plant and Tehran's death sentence for a 'CIA spy' raised the stakes.

Ahmadinejad: Prove nuclear claims

2011-11-23 18:53

Iran's president says the West needs to prove its claims that Tehran seeks to build nuclear weapons and that it's not up to his country to disprove the allegations.

West says Iran deceives world on nukes

2011-11-18 21:41

The US and its Western allies have bluntly accused Iran of deceiving the world and declared it could no longer dismiss evidence it is working secretly on making nuclear arms.

Iran - no nuclear concessions

2011-11-13 21:51

Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has said he sees no more room for compromise in the battle over Iran's contested nuclear programme.

Iran: Nobody would dare attack us

2011-11-11 22:54

A senior Iranian envoy is discounting the threat of a military attack on his country, saying "nobody would dare" to provoke such a confrontation with Tehran.

Unusual radiation reported in Europe

2011-11-11 19:23

The UN nuclear agency is reporting "very low" - but higher than usual - levels of radiation in the Czech Republic and elsewhere in Europe.

Iran worked on nuclear bomb design

2011-11-08 22:36

Iran has worked on developing a nuclear weapon design and other research and testing relevant for such arms, the UN atomic agency says in its most detailed report to date.

IAEA seeks funds for nuclear safety

2011-09-26 18:00

The UN atomic agency has urged states to provide extra funding to strengthen global nuclear safety in the wake of Japan's Fukushima accident.

US, Iran trade barbs at nuclear meeting

2011-09-19 19:01

The United States and Iran have traded accusations at a meeting of the UN atomic agency, underlining the deep deadlock between the two adversaries in a long-running dispute.

UN nuke chief to publish new Iran intel

2011-09-12 21:13

The head of the UN nuclear agency has announced plans to publish new information backing up his belief that Iran may be working on a nuclear warhead.

IAEA to check nuclear nations

2011-08-23 20:26

The UN atomic agency wants to carry out at least one safety check mission in each country with nuclear power in the coming three years.

DA asks UN watchdog to help with probe

2011-06-23 18:17

The DA will ask the International Atomic Energy Agency to investigate what has happened to more than 200 "radiation devices" that cannot be accounted for.

IAEA involved in SA nuclear security

2011-06-09 21:14

Interventions over security concerns at the Pelindaba nuclear facility called for by the DA, had already taken place more than three years ago, Necsa says.

Nuclear safety goes global

2011-06-07 19:05

Thirty-three countries have agreed about regular checks, better co-operation and a stronger role for the UN in nuclear power stations.

UN atomic watchdog meets on Syria

2011-06-06 14:00

The International Atomic Energy Agency has met with the US and its Western allies with the aim of acting against Syria over alleged illicit nuclear activity.

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