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Iran views IAEA inspector's possession of suspicious material as 'industrial sabotage'
Nov 30, 2019 10:28Iran’s nuclear chief says the country regards an incident happened late last month involving an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspector carrying "suspicious" material as an act of "industrial sabotage."
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Iran: Protecting vital nuclear facilities our right, IAEA must respect our regulations
Nov 21, 2019 14:07The Foreign Ministry says the country considers protecting vital nuclear sites and facilities its inalienable right and expects the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to respect regulations it has set for safeguarding such sites.
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Iran's enrichment capacity reaches 8,660 SWUs: AEOI official
Nov 15, 2019 11:45A high-ranking official at the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says the country has made significant achievements in indigenizing its nuclear industry and its uranium enrichment capacity currently stands at 8,660 separative work units (SWUs).
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Iran installs advanced centrifuges at Natanz
Nov 05, 2019 03:05Iran has installed 15 types of advanced centrifuges to enrich uranium at its Natanz Enrichment Facilities. This came as Iran marked the 40th anniversary of the US embassy takeover, when Iranian students stormed the US embassy in Tehran back in 1980.
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Iran to unveil new centrifuge machines with higher SWU capacity soon: Official
Oct 24, 2019 03:22A high-ranking official at the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran says the AEOI plans to unveil new centrifuge machines that have a higher Separative Work Units (SWU) capacity in the near future.
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Arak reactor’s secondary part operational in 3 weeks: Iran's nuclear chief
Oct 08, 2019 07:21Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi says the secondary part of the Arak heavy water reactor will become operational within the next three weeks.
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UN nuclear agency says Iran taking 'a step in the right direction'
Oct 04, 2019 14:07The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says Iran has taken "a step in the right direction" regarding its nuclear program but there are still issues that have not been "completely addressed."
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Europe still far from meeting Iran demands: Salehi
Sep 17, 2019 01:52Head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi says Europeans are still far from meeting the demands of Iran under the nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA despite promising to make up for the US withdrawal.
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Iran's envoy to UN: Washington is in breach of NPT
Sep 10, 2019 03:23Iran calls the US in breach of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), citing Washington’s refusal to come under a comprehensive nuclear arms control regime and its harboring an intention to resume testing of nuclear weapons.
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Iran activates advanced centrifuges as deadline passes
Sep 07, 2019 02:19Iran says it has started up advanced centrifuges to boost the country's stockpile of enriched uranium and that the clock is ticking for other parties to salvage a 2015 nuclear deal.