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Explained: Conditions Of Iran's Nuclear Facilities Amid Israel Conflict
After Iran's missile attack on Israel on Tuesday, there is speculation that Israel could strike Iran's nuclear facilities as it has long threatened to do.
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North Korea Publicly Discloses Uranium Enrichment Facility For 1st Time
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for increasing the number of centrifuges for uranium enrichment in order to increase its nuclear weapons for self-defence, the state media said on Friday.
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Oil jumps to 13-week high on rising U.S. gasoline demand
Iran said it was removing two International Atomic Energy Agency surveillance cameras at a uranium enrichment facility as the board of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog passed a resolution criticizing Iran for failing to fully explain uranium traces at undeclared sites.
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Air Defence Test Sparks Loud Blast Near Iran Nuclear Site
An air defence test triggered a loud explosion near Iran's Natanz uranium enrichment facility Saturday as nuclear talks with major powers stumble.
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Iran Vows To Ramp Up Uranium Enrichment After Nuclear Site Incident
Iran warned Tuesday it will start enriching uranium up to 60 percent purity, two days after an explosion it blamed on arch-enemy Israel hit its key nuclear facility in Natanz.
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Iran Blames "Nuclear Terrorism" For Incident At Natanz Enrichment Site
Iran's top atomic official said an incident at the country's largest uranium enrichment facility was an act of "nuclear terrorism" by opponents of talks between the Islamic Republic and world powers to revive a landmark 2015 accord.
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Iran Begins 20% Uranium Enrichment Amid Tensions With US: Report
Iran has resumed 20 per cent uranium enrichment at its underground Fordow nuclear facility, the government spokesman told the semi-official Mehr news agency on Monday, a level of purity that is not allowed under Tehran's 2015 nuclear pact with six major powers.
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Fire At Iran's Natanz Nuclear Facility Caused Significant Damage: Official
A fire at Iran's underground Natanz nuclear facility has caused significant damage that could slow the development of advanced centrifuges used to enrich uranium, an Iranian nuclear official said on Sunday.
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North Korea Will Have Material For 20 Nuclear Bombs By Year End: Experts
North Korea will have enough material for about 20 nuclear bombs by the end of this year, with ramped-up uranium enrichment facilities and an existing stockpile of plutonium, according to new assessments by weapons experts.
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Iran Deploys S-300 Missiles At Fordow Nuclear Site: Report
Iran has deployed the Russian-supplied S-300 surface-to-air missile defence system around its Fordow underground uranium enrichment facility, Iranian state media reported today.
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Possible Early North Korean Nuclear Site Found: Report
A US policy institute said it may have located a secret facility used by North Korea in the early stages of building its programme to enrich uranium for nuclear weapons, which if confirmed would be critical to the success of any future nuclear deal, according to a report seen by Reuters on Thursday.
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North Korea Restarts Plutonium Reactor: US Intelligence Chief
North Korea has expanded a uranium enrichment facility and restarted a plutonium reactor that could start recovering spent fuel in weeks or months, the US intelligence chief said today in delivering the annual assessment by intelligence agencies of the top dangers facing the country.
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84-year-old US nun gets prison for nuke plant protest
An 84-year-old nun has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for breaking into a US nuclear weapons complex and defacing a bunker holding bomb-grade uranium, a demonstration that exposed serious security flaws.
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North Korea agrees to halt nuclear activities
North Korea raised hopes on Wednesday for a major easing in nuclear tensions under its youthful new leader, agreeing to suspend uranium enrichment at a major facility and refrain from missile and nuclear tests in exchange for a mountain of critically needed U.S. food aid.
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Iran nuke work at bunker is confirmed
Diplomats on Monday confirmed a report that Iran has begun uranium enrichment at an underground bunker and said the news is particularly worrying because the site is being used to make material that can be upgraded more quickly for use in a nuclear weapon than the nation's main enriched stockpile.
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Explained: Conditions Of Iran's Nuclear Facilities Amid Israel Conflict
After Iran's missile attack on Israel on Tuesday, there is speculation that Israel could strike Iran's nuclear facilities as it has long threatened to do.
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North Korea Publicly Discloses Uranium Enrichment Facility For 1st Time
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for increasing the number of centrifuges for uranium enrichment in order to increase its nuclear weapons for self-defence, the state media said on Friday.
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Oil jumps to 13-week high on rising U.S. gasoline demand
Iran said it was removing two International Atomic Energy Agency surveillance cameras at a uranium enrichment facility as the board of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog passed a resolution criticizing Iran for failing to fully explain uranium traces at undeclared sites.
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Air Defence Test Sparks Loud Blast Near Iran Nuclear Site
An air defence test triggered a loud explosion near Iran's Natanz uranium enrichment facility Saturday as nuclear talks with major powers stumble.
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Iran Vows To Ramp Up Uranium Enrichment After Nuclear Site Incident
Iran warned Tuesday it will start enriching uranium up to 60 percent purity, two days after an explosion it blamed on arch-enemy Israel hit its key nuclear facility in Natanz.
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Iran Blames "Nuclear Terrorism" For Incident At Natanz Enrichment Site
Iran's top atomic official said an incident at the country's largest uranium enrichment facility was an act of "nuclear terrorism" by opponents of talks between the Islamic Republic and world powers to revive a landmark 2015 accord.
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Iran Begins 20% Uranium Enrichment Amid Tensions With US: Report
Iran has resumed 20 per cent uranium enrichment at its underground Fordow nuclear facility, the government spokesman told the semi-official Mehr news agency on Monday, a level of purity that is not allowed under Tehran's 2015 nuclear pact with six major powers.
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Fire At Iran's Natanz Nuclear Facility Caused Significant Damage: Official
A fire at Iran's underground Natanz nuclear facility has caused significant damage that could slow the development of advanced centrifuges used to enrich uranium, an Iranian nuclear official said on Sunday.
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North Korea Will Have Material For 20 Nuclear Bombs By Year End: Experts
North Korea will have enough material for about 20 nuclear bombs by the end of this year, with ramped-up uranium enrichment facilities and an existing stockpile of plutonium, according to new assessments by weapons experts.
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Iran Deploys S-300 Missiles At Fordow Nuclear Site: Report
Iran has deployed the Russian-supplied S-300 surface-to-air missile defence system around its Fordow underground uranium enrichment facility, Iranian state media reported today.
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Possible Early North Korean Nuclear Site Found: Report
A US policy institute said it may have located a secret facility used by North Korea in the early stages of building its programme to enrich uranium for nuclear weapons, which if confirmed would be critical to the success of any future nuclear deal, according to a report seen by Reuters on Thursday.
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North Korea Restarts Plutonium Reactor: US Intelligence Chief
North Korea has expanded a uranium enrichment facility and restarted a plutonium reactor that could start recovering spent fuel in weeks or months, the US intelligence chief said today in delivering the annual assessment by intelligence agencies of the top dangers facing the country.
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84-year-old US nun gets prison for nuke plant protest
An 84-year-old nun has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for breaking into a US nuclear weapons complex and defacing a bunker holding bomb-grade uranium, a demonstration that exposed serious security flaws.
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North Korea agrees to halt nuclear activities
North Korea raised hopes on Wednesday for a major easing in nuclear tensions under its youthful new leader, agreeing to suspend uranium enrichment at a major facility and refrain from missile and nuclear tests in exchange for a mountain of critically needed U.S. food aid.
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Iran nuke work at bunker is confirmed
Diplomats on Monday confirmed a report that Iran has begun uranium enrichment at an underground bunker and said the news is particularly worrying because the site is being used to make material that can be upgraded more quickly for use in a nuclear weapon than the nation's main enriched stockpile.
