Iran confirms step toward nuclear enrichment
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TEHRAN, Iran - Iran has produced a few tonnes of the gas needed to enrich uranium, a top nuclear official indicated today, confirming the country has defied international demands and taken a necessary step toward producing nuclear fuel or nuclear weapons
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TEHRAN, Iran  - A uranium conversion facility in Iran is nearing completion, a top official said Sunday, only days after European countries offered a deal in which Iran would reportedly have to give up all nuclear activities.
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Iran says it will suspend all uranium enrichment today in line with an agreement reached with Britain, France and Germany. There are concerns that Tehran is still producing a gas which can be used to make nuclear weapons.
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Defying a key demand set by 35 nations, Iran announced Tuesday that it has started converting raw uranium into the gas needed for enrichment, a process that can be used to make nuclear weapons.
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Iran agrees to clarify questions over its nuclear work within a month, the UN nuclear watchdog says.
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Openly defying the United Nations nuclear watchdog, Iran announced yesterday that it has begun converting large quantities of raw uranium
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Iran will honour its pledge to the European Union and UN nuclear watchdog to freeze uranium enrichment and all related activities, Tehran&#39;s chief delegate to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says.
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Friday that the six-nation incentive package aimed at getting his country to halt uranium enrichment was a step forward in resolving the dispute over Iran&#039;s nuclear program.
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Iran notified the U.N. nuclear watchdog in writing Sunday that it would suspend uranium enrichment and related activities to dispel suspicions that it was trying to build nuclear arms.
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Iran has produced a few tons of the gas needed to enrich uranium, a top nuclear official indicated Wednesday, confirming the country has defied international demands and taken a necessary step toward producing nuclear fuel &#151; or nuclear weapons.
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TEHRAN, Iran - Iran said Monday that it was suspending uranium enrichment and related activities briefly, voluntarily and in hopes of building confidence in the world that its nuclear ambitions are peaceful.
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Iran has admitted processing several tonnes of raw &quot;yellowcake&quot; uranium, a key stage in the development of weapons-grade nuclear material.
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Iran has installed two cascades of 164 centrifuges each in its underground nuclear plant, laying a basis for full-scale enrichment of uranium and upping the stakes in a standoff with the West, European diplomats said on Monday.
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Iran has agreed to suspend all uranium enrichment within a week in a move that satisfies some of the demands made by the UN atomic watchdog, but other suspicions about the country&#39;s nearly two-decade-old clandestine programs remain
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Iran said on Wednesday it had processed  several tons of raw "yellowcake" uranium to prepare it for  enrichment -- a process that can be used to make atomic weapons  -- in defiance of the U.N. nuclear watchdog.
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VIENNA, Austria -- Iran is taking steps to reassure the world that it&#39;s not trying to build nuclear weapons. Iran has notified the UN nuclear watchdog agency in writing that it will suspend uranium enrichment and related activities.
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TEHRAN, Iran Oct 24, 2004 - A uranium conversion facility in Iran is nearing completion, a top official said Sunday, only days after European countries offered a deal in which Iran would reportedly have to give up all nuclear activities.