3 d. ago UN Atomic Watchdog Exits Iran, Deepening Inspections Blackout

The United Nations atomic watchdog is said to have pulled its last remaining inspectors out of Iran following the implementation of a new law that criminalizes international monitoring, deepening the blackout over Tehran’s nuclear program.

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5 d. ago Iran Strikes Set Back Nuke Program by Up to Two Years, US Says

US airstrikes on Iran set back the country’s nuclear program by one to two years, a Pentagon spokesman said, adding to uncertainty around the status of the country’s facilities after President Donald Trump said they’d been obliterated.

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8 d. ago CIA chief told lawmakers Iran’s nuclear program set back years by strikes

WASHINGTON — CIA Director John Ratcliffe told skeptical U.S. lawmakers that American military strikes destroyed Iran’s lone metal conversion facility and in the process delivered a monumental setback to Tehran’s nuclear program that would take years to overcome, a U.S. official said Sunday. The official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the […]

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1 week ago Trump defends U.S. strikes on Iran as intel assessment stirs debate

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump insisted Wednesday that U.S. strikes delivered a crushing blow to Iran’s nuclear program despite a preliminary American intelligence assessment suggesting that the assault inflicted only a marginal setback. “This was a devastating attack, and it knocked them for a loop,” Trump said as his administration deployed a phalanx of top […]

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1 week ago A fragile ceasefire between Iran and Israel gives rise to hopes for a long

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran appeared to be holding on Wednesday after a rocky start, giving rise to cautious hope that it could lead to a long-term peace agreement even as Tehran insists it will not give up its nuclear program.  The ceasefire took hold on Tuesday, the […]

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1 week ago Vietnam Seeks Urgent Talks With Russia to Speed Nuclear Energy

Vietnam is seeking urgent discussions with Russia in an effort to accelerate its nuclear program, flagging risks to the country’s goal of having a reactor in operation by the end of the decade.

Science

1 week ago American attack only set back Iran’s nuclear program by months, U.S. intelligence report suggests

The assessment suggests that at least some of Iran's highly enriched uranium, necessary for creating a nuclear weapon, was moved before the strikes and survived

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1 week ago US Strikes Had Limited Impact on Iran’s Nuclear Program, Early Report Shows

Early intelligence findings suggest US airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities had only a limited impact, people familiar with the matter said, challenging President Donald Trump’s claim that the uranium-enrichment sites had been “totally obliterated.”

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1 week ago US Sees Limited Damage to Iran Atomic Sites as UN Seeks Access

American airstrikes had only a limited impact on Iran’s nuclear program, according to early US intelligence findings, as the United Nations watchdog urged fresh inspection of the sites.

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1 week ago U.S. strikes on Iran nuclear sites only set program back months: report

The report from the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency, according to sources, contradicts U.S. President Donald Trump who said the strikes 'obliterated' Iran's nuclear program.

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1 week ago Trump urges Israel to not attack Iran amid tentative ceasefire

The conflict, now in its 12th day, began with Israel targeting Iranian nuclear and military sites, saying it could not allow Tehran to develop atomic weapons.

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1 week ago Ceasefire unclear between Israel, Iran as more strikes reported

The conflict, now in its 12th day, began with Israel targeting Iranian nuclear and military sites, saying it could not allow Tehran to develop atomic weapons.

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2 w. ago IDF targets Iran’s ‘Destruction of Israel’ countdown clock in Tehran: defence minister

The clock was counting down the days until Israel's 'annihilation,' as predicted by Iran's Supreme Leader

Politics

2 w. ago Israel hits Iran government targets, prison as Tehran launches new attacks

Israel launched missiles at several Iranian government targets and a notorious prison, while Tehran said it was targeting the Israeli cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa.

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2 w. ago Israel targets Iran government, notorious prison as Iran launches more attacks on Israel

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Israel hit Iranian government targets in Tehran on Monday in a series of strikes that followed a salvo of missiles and drones fired by Iran at Israel in the wake of the Trump administration’s massive strikes on Iranian nuclear sites the day before. The Israeli military also confirmed it struck […]

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2 w. ago UN Nuclear Chief Urges Halt to Iran Strikes to Allow Inspections

The head of the United Nations atomic watchdog called for a return to diplomacy after the US strikes on Iran’s nuclear program, saying there’s “a window of opportunity” to return to dialogue.

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2 w. ago How Iran could retaliate after U.S. strikes on its nuclear program

Iranian officials had warned the U.S. to stay out, saying it would have dire consequences for the entire region.

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2 w. ago Gulf States Fear Escalation as US Iran Strikes Rattle Region

Iran’s Arab neighbors urged restraint and warned of potentially devastating implications for the region after US strikes on Tehran’s nuclear program raised the prospects for all-out war in the Middle East.

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2 w. ago U.S. military strikes 3 sites in Iran, joining Israeli air campaign against nuclear program

Aim is to decapitate the Iran’s nuclear program and weaken longtime foe amid Tehran’s threat of reprisals

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2 w. ago U.S. military strikes 3 sites in Iran, joining Israeli air campaign

Aim is to decapitate the Iran’s nuclear program and weaken longtime foe amid Tehran’s threat of reprisals

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