IAEA head to visit Iran to meet leaders
2006-04-08 09:15:33
Shrugging off U.S. opposition, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency will go to Tehran next week in hopes of securing nuclear concessions from the Iran.
UN watchdog optimistic about Iran deal
2006-03-07 09:45:10
The head of the UN nuclear watchdog agency expressed cautious optimism Monday on the chances of reaching an international agreement to defuse concerns about Iran's nuclear activities and make UN Security Council action unnecessary.
UN watchdog meets on Iran in Security Council prelude
2006-03-06 09:07:01
The UN atomic watchdog's board of governors meets on Monday to weigh Iran's snub of calls to curb nuclear activity, opening the way to possible UN Security Council action over concerns Tehran covertly seeks atom bombs.
Iran defiant as IAEA prepares to meet
2006-03-06 08:39:01
Iran threatened Sunday to embark on full-scale uranium enrichment if the UN nuclear watchdog presses for action over its nuclear program, and the American ambassador to the United Nations warned of the possibility of "painful consequences" for Iran.
UN atomic agency meets Monday on Iran
2006-03-05 13:35:38
The UN atomic watchdog will open a meeting expected to clear the way for the UN Security Council to consider acting against Iran over fears it seeks nuclear weapons.
IAEA: Iran expanding uranium enrichment
2006-02-28 09:00:55
Iran is forging ahead with a nuclear fuel enrichment program in defiance of world pressure and stonewalling U.N. probes spurred by fears it secretly wants atomic weapons, a U.N. watchdog report said on Monday.
Iran offers IAEA information on uranium project
2006-02-24 09:11:25
Iran has offered UN inspectors information about a shadowy uranium-processing project that Western intelligence has linked to missile warhead design and tests with high explosives, a senior diplomat said on Thursday.
IAEA delays vote to report Iran to UN Security Council
2006-02-04 14:46:21
The U.N. nuclear watchdog put off until Saturday a vote to report Iran to the U.N. Security Council over concerns it is seeking atomic bombs, as European Union powers lobbied developing nations to back the measure.
Iran fails to show up at IAEA meeting
2006-01-06 09:12:04
A defiant Iran rebuffed the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency on Thursday, failing to show up for a meeting to discuss Tehran's plans to move closer to uranium enrichment within days.
Iran: IAEA inspections could end
2005-10-08 09:20:56
Iran could stop U.N. inspections of its nuclear facilities, its top envoy said Friday.
Iran rejects IAEA resolution
2005-09-25 08:29:26
Iran said on Saturday that a resolution adopted by the UN nuclear watchdog accusing Tehran of violating international nuclear safeguards was unacceptable.
IAEA resolution clears way to refer Iran to Security Council
2005-09-25 08:25:37
IAEA approved a resolution that could lead to Iran's referral to the U.N. Security Council for violating a nuclear arms control treaty.