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N Korea capable of producing weapons from uranium: S Korea

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 15:35

North Korea is believed to be capable of producing nuclear weapons from enriched uranium as well as from its existing plutonium stockpile, South Korea`s defence minister said on Wednesday.

High-stakes Iran nuclear talks to resume

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 14:39

Intense negotiations were due to resume on Wednesday between Iran and world powers, seeking a landmark breakthrough over Tehran`s nuclear programme that also satisfies hardliners in Washington, Israel and the Islamic republic.

China tells Iran to seize opportunity before nuclear talks

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 13:24

China`s president told his Iranian counterpart to "seize the opportunity" to improve relations with world powers, as diplomats head to Geneva hoping to clinch a preliminary deal to ease a nuclear dispute between Tehran and the West.

IAEA`s Iran N-programme report is `balanced`: Tehran

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 11:06

Iranian government has described the UN nuclear watchdog -- International Atomic Energy Agency`s report about the Islamic Republic`s nuclear programme as "balanced".

Iran dismisses allegations about hidden N-site

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 11:05

Iran`s Atomic Energy Organisation rubbished Tuesday the allegations by an exiled Iranian opposition group about existence of a hidden underground site for military nuclear purposes inside the country, Xinhua reported.

Uranium enrichment inalienable right: Iran

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 11:31

Iran`s uranium enrichment activities is an inalienable right endorsed by the Nuclear Non- Proliferation Treaty (NPT) of which the Islamic republic is a signatory country, Iranian government said Sunday.

`Iran has not halted 20% uranium enrichment`

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 01:04

Tehran has not halted enrichment of uranium to 20 percent purity level, a senior Iranian lawmaker said Saturday.

Iran denies it has stopped enriching uranium to 20 per cent

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 16:03

A senior Iranian official has denied reports the Islamic republic has temporarily stopped enriching uranium to the 20 per cent level, the state news agency IRNA said on Saturday.

Greenland removes ban on uranium mining

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 18:54

Greenland`s parliament has voted in favor of removing a 25-year-old ban on uranium mining.

Greenland removes ban on uranium mining

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 16:57

Greenland`s parliament has voted in favour of removing a 25-year-old ban on uranium mining, paving the way for an industrial boom that the Arctic island hopes will help it gain independence from former colonial master Denmark.

Iran has halted production of 20% enriched uranium?

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 14:33

The comment was made by a prominent Iranian MP named Hossein Naqvi Hosseini who told the country`s Parliament`s official site ICANA that Iran didn`t need 20% enriched Uranium anymore.

Iran speaker eyes surplus uranium

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 18:54

Iran has more enriched uranium than it needs and plans to use that as a bargaining chip at nuclear talks in Geneva next week, Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said on Wednesday.