Iraq says open to UN inspectors amid nuclear alarm
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BAGHDAD - If UN nuclear inspectors want to return to Iraq to check for missing equipment and materials, they are welcome, an Iraqi government minister said on Tuesday.
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As U.S. and Iraqi forces step up their campaign to curb insurgents in Iraq, they should strive to avoid alienating the wider public as the country struggles to improve security ahead of January's elections, United Nations chief Kofi Annan said Tuesday.
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Iraq will re-open its borders with Iran and Syria, closed earlier this week in the initial stages of a security crackdown, a spokesman for the officer overseeing the plan said on Saturday.
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U.N. inspectors, barred from most of  Iraq since last year's invasion, are ready to return to probe  the disappearance of equipment that could be used in atomic  weapons, the United Nations nuclear watchdog said on Wednesday.
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The U.N. sounds the alarm over Syria's new visa rules for Iraqis.
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Extra security measures are being introduced in Iraq ahead of Sunday's election - the first since the invasion.
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Washington has said it will join Baghdad in a full investigation into missing machinery from Iraq&#39;s nuclear facilities, and Iraq&#39;s science minister has invited UN inspectors to the country.
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VIENNA, Sept. 17 -- The chief U.N. nuclear inspector urged Iran's harshest critics Monday to learn from the Iraq invasion and refrain from "hype" about a possible military attack, calling force an option of last resort.
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The head of the UN nuclear watchdog has officially informed the Security Council of some 380 tons of high explosives missing from a weapons dump in Iraq.
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Equipment and material that could be used in developing nuclear weapons have disappeared from Iraq and could be misused because of the chaos in the country, the head of the UN&#39;s atomic watchdog agency warned.
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North Korea has invited inspectors from the U.N. nuclear watchdog back into the country to monitor the shut down of its main nuclear reactor, state media reports.
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United Nations employees marked the anniversary of the Baghdad bombing with a demand for better security. The fear of further attacks hangs heavy as the world body anticipates a greater role in Iraq, and other world hot spots.
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The UN nuclear watchdog is worried the US-led war aimed at disarming Iraq may have unleashed a proliferation crisis if looters have sold equipment that can be used to make atomic weapons, Western diplomats said.
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Talks aimed at countering security crisis begin with heated exchange, Iraqi official says.
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Iran offered on Tuesday to help   establish security and stability in Iraq after Iraqi Prime   Minister Nuri al-Maliki held talks in Tehran on his first   official visit to the Islamic Republic.
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The United Nations will open a new office in Baghdad to encourage cooperation between Iraq and its neighbors as part of the world body's efforts to expand its presence in Iraq, the U.N. secretary-general said Saturday.
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[World News]: Baghdad, Oct 13 : Iraq has said UN weapons inspectors are welcome to return, in response to an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report that equipment and materials used for nuclear weapons have disappeared from the country, reports