N. Korea, Iran Respond to UN Nuke Chief
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Challenged by the UN nuclear chief to prove their atomic programs are peaceful, North Korea said it would scrap its &quot;nuclear deterrence&quot; if the United States ended its hostile policy and Iran said negotiations with three European countries may &quot;bring fruit
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Iran slammed UN efforts to rein in its nuclear programme Wednesday but both the United States and Europe called for tough action at a UN atomic watchdog meeting that brought new sanctions closer.
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Delegates for the U.N. nuclear agency worked to resolve a dispute over Iran's interpretation of a freeze on uranium enrichment as they prepared to deal with another matter &#151; South Korea and its illicit plutonium and uranium experiments.
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The chief of the United Nations&#39; nuclear agency appealed to Iran Monday to suspend its nuclear activities and expressed concern that efforts to halt
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad   on Friday welcomed a world power overture to defuse a standoff   over Tehran's nuclear activity as a positive step but gave no   sign when an answer would come.
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Iran agreed to answer remaining questions about its past covert nuclear activities within a month during talks with the International Atomic Energy Agency chief, the U.N. watchdog said on Sunday.
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The United Nations nuclear watchdog Friday called on North Korea to give up any nuclear weapons it may have and allow U.N. inspectors to return to verify that the country's atomic program is peaceful.
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Iran is ready to consider complying &#151; at least temporarily &#151; with a U.N. Security Council demand that it freeze uranium enrichment, which can be used in developing atomic weapons, diplomats told The Associated Press on Sunday.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell said on Wednesday the time had come for the United Nations to take punitive action against Iran for its alleged nuclear weapons program.
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Challenged by the UN nuclear chief to prove their nuclear programs are peaceful, North Korea said it would scrap its &quot;nuclear deterrence&quot; if the US ended its hostile policy and Iran said negotiations with three European countries may &quot;bring fruit.
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One or more Iranians witnessed North  Korea's recent missile tests, deepening U.S. concerns about  growing ties between two countries with troubling nuclear  capabilities, a top U.S. official said on Thursday.
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The chief U.N. nuclear monitor urged Iran on Thursday to stop expanding uranium enrichment to ease a standoff with world powers, who have demanded Tehran shut down the program entirely.
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UN atomic agency chief Mohamed ElBaradei said Friday that North Korea had invited him to visit for talks on Pyongyang's nuclear programme.
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UN nuclear chief Mohamed ElBaradei urged Iran on Monday to suspend uranium enrichment and called on North Korea to dismantle its weapons program or at least allow inspectors to ensure it is &quot;exclusively peaceful.
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wants to brief members of the U.N. Security Council about his country's nuclear program, state television reported on Sunday.
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TEHRAN, September 19 (IslamOnline.net &amp; News Agencies) - Iran reacted on Sunday, September 19, with defiance to a UN atomic agencyâs resolution demanding Tehran to suspend uranium enrichment, threatening not to allow tough inspections of its nuclear
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Iran remained defiant Thursday as a U.N. deadline arrived for it to halt uranium enrichment, and the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said unanimity among the Security Council was not needed to take action against Tehran.