Iran monitoring to cost USD 6 million: Nuke agency

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 09:15

The UN nuclear agency estimates that monitoring Iran`s compliance with terms of the nuclear deal Tehran reached with six world powers will cost USD 6 million.

UN nuclear agency to meet on Iran pact on Jan 24

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 18:26

Diplomats say the UN nuclear agency will meet January 24 on its role in supervising Iranian adherence to terms of a landmark pact reached between Tehran and six world powers.

Resolution targeting Israel defeated at IAEA

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 20:13

A proposed resolution by Arab states criticising Israel`s widely-rumoured atomic arsenal was narrowly defeated on Friday at a gathering of the UN nuclear agency.

Iran`s envoy to UN nuclear agency expected to leave post: Sources

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 17:48

Iran`s veteran envoy to the UN nuclear agency, Ali Asghar Soltanieh, is expected to leave his post soon but there is no word yet on who will replace him, diplomatic sources said on Wednesday.

Japan seeks Fukushima UN nuclear agency presence

Last Updated: Monday, January 23, 2012, 23:22

Tokyo wants an international seal of approval for the energy-hungry country`s nuclear industry.

UN nuclear agency sends Syria to Security Council

Last Updated: Friday, June 10, 2011, 12:47

The move by the International Atomic Energy Agency comes amid political protests in Syria.

Iran displeased with UN nuclear agency report

Last Updated: Friday, November 26, 2010, 10:49

Iran has repeatedly accused IAEA inspectors of leaking information to the US.

UN watchdog IAEA, Iran in nuclear `stalemate`

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2009, 18:00

The UN nuclear watchdog is locked in a "stalemate" with Iran over the country`s suspect nuclear program, the agency`s chief said on Monday, pressing Tehran to answer lingering questions about its atomic ambitions.