Iran defies deadline to halt atom work: U.N. watchdog
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The U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said on Thursday Iran had failed to meet a February 21 deadline to suspend uranium enrichment, exposing Tehran to possible new sanctions over fears it hopes to produce an atomic bomb.
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President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Friday Iran should stand up to the world and pursue its nuclear programme, after Tehran ignored a U.N. deadline to stop nuclear work which the West says will be used to ...Comment
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The U.N. nuclear watchdog called on Iran  on Saturday to immediately halt activities related to uranium  enrichment, a process that can be used to make atomic weapons.
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Iran today received the qualified backing of the UN&#39;s nuclear watchdog just 10 days short of a deadline to address US and European concerns over its programmes.
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Iran vowed defiantly on Thursday not to   bow to Western pressure, hours before a U.N. watchdog was   expected to report Tehran had failed to meet a deadline to halt   work which the West fears could help it build a nuclear bomb.
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Iran hits out at UN calls for it to stop uranium enrichment after a report said it had missed a deadline to do so.
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VIENNA  - The UN nuclear watchdog adopted a resolution setting a November 25 deadline for a full, definitive review of Iran&#39;s alleged nuclear weapons programme, a UN nuclear agency spokeswoman told reporters.
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Iran rejected on Sunday a resolution  from the U.N. nuclear watchdog that it should freeze uranium  enrichment and threatened to end snap checks of atomic  facilities if its case were sent to the U.N. Security Council.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki urged the U.N. Security Council on Saturday to wait for a report from its atomic watchdog agency before taking any decision on a new sanctions resolution.
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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.
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The U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said on Thursday Iran had failed to meet a February 21 deadline to suspend enrichment of uranium, exposing Tehran to possible new sanctions over concerns it seeks to produce an atomic bomb.
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Iran appears to have frozen major nuclear activities in an effort to persuade the world that it does not intend to build nuclear bombs, the head of the United Nations&#39; nuclear watchdog agency said Monday.
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Iran defied a U.N. deadline Thursday to stop enriching uranium, opening the door for sanctions, but U.S. and other officials said no action would be sought before a key European diplomat meets with Tehran's atomic chief next week to seek a compromise.
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The U.N. nuclear watchdog is likely to   report on Thursday that Iran has defied a deadline to halt   atomic fuel work, exposing it to possible sanctions over   Western fears Tehran may be secretly trying to build atom   bombs.
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A defiant Iran faces possible U.N.   Security Council sanctions after the world body's atomic   watchdog said Tehran refused to stop work on its nuclear   program by a Thursday deadline.
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Iran on Tuesday defied international calls for it to stop enriching uranium, a day before a U.N. deadline for it to back down.
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The United Nations&#39; (UN) nuclear watchdog -- the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) -- on Saturday adopted a resolution setting a Nov. 25 deadline for Iran to freeze