64.6 F
San Diego
Saturday, November 2, 2024
Home Tags Iran Nuclear Program

Tag: Iran Nuclear Program

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (left) and Atomic Energy Organization of Iran head Ali Akbar Salehi, Oct. 15, 2015. Credit: Hamed Malekpour via Wikimedia Commons.

Iran prepares satellite launch linked to ballistic missiles

0
Iran is preparing a site for launching a satellite, Iranian Minister of Information and Communications Technology Mohammad Javad Azari-Jahromi said on Monday. “Yes, a site is being prepared for placing the Zafar satellite into orbit,”...
Iranian nuclear power plant in Bushehr in southern Iran. Credit: EPA/Abedin Taherkenareh.

IAEA discovery of uranium particles raises questions on scope of Iran’s nuclear program

0
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Monday that it has discovered uranium traces at an undeclared site in Iran. “The agency detected natural uranium particles of anthropogenic origin at a location in Iran...
Iran’s Fordow fuel-enrichment plant. Credit: Screenshot.

Iran can enrich uranium to 60 percent, says atomic energy organization spokesman

0
 A spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said on Sunday that while the Islamic Republic’s current need was only for uranium enriched to 5 percent, it had the capacity to enrich up...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the Christian Media Summit at the Friends of Zion Museum in Jerusalem on Nov. 3, 2019. Photo: GPO/Amos Ben-Gershom.

Netanyahu: Arab countries now see Israel as an ‘indispensable ally’

0
The Arab world’s perception of Israel is undergoing a seismic shift, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday. Addressing a 200-strong crowd in Jerusalem at the kick-off event of the Christian Media Summit and inauguration...
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivers remarks to the media in the press briefing room at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on June 13, 2019. Credit: State Department Photo by Michael Gross.

Pompeo: Trump could meet Rouhani with ‘no preconditions’

0
U.S. President Donald Trump could meet with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at a U.N. General Assembly meeting, with “no preconditions,” U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday. Pompeo’s remarks came during a news...
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

After Netanyahu reveals secret nuclear site, Zarif says Israel, US ‘want’ war

0
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of “crying wolf” after Netanyahu revealed the existence of a previously unknown Iranian nuclear facility. Netanyahu and the United States, Zarif...
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks alongside Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and National Security Advisor John Bolton. Credit: State Department via Flickr.

Exlusive Interview: America is forcing Iranian regime to ‘behave like a normal country’: Pompeo

0
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has had a prolific career, from graduating first in his class at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and serving in the U.S. Army for five years to becoming...
U.S. President Donald Trump takes reporters questions at the Group of Seven meetings in Biarritz, France on Aug. 26, 2019. Credit: Screenshot.

Trump says there is a ‘really good chance’ of meeting with Iran

0
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that there is a “good chance” the United States and Iran could meet at the negotiating table. Standing alongside French President Emmanuel Macron at a joint press conference...
U.S. President Donald Trump, June 20, 2019. Credit: White House Photo.

Trump vows that US sanctions on Iran will be ‘increased substantially’

0
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that U.S. sanctions on Iran will be “increased substantially” in response to the regime last week exceeding the uranium-enrichment limit under the 2015 nuclear deal. “Iran has long...
Two Israeli F-35I Adir jets fly in formation. Credit: U.S. Air Force/1st Lt. Erik D. Anthony.

Netanyahu to Iran: Israeli jets can reach ‘every place in the Middle East’

0
In light of increasingly tense relations between Iran and the United States, and recent threats against Israel made by a top Iranian official, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the Islamic Republic on Tuesday...