industrial process of increasing the proportion of uranium-235 in uranium (and lowering the proportion of uranium-238) through isotope separation
Iran's activities 'raising eyebrows,' IAEA's Grossi tells DW: Tehran's enrichment of uranium, and a lack of access to international monitors ...
dw.com/en/irans-activities-raising-eyebrows-iaeas-grossi-tells-dw/a-68893952
How close is Iran to having nuclear weapons?: As its 2015 nuclear deal with major powers has eroded over the years, Iran has expanded and accelerated its nuclear ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/explainer-how-close-is-iran-having-nuclear-weapons-2024-04-18/
Quick Glance: Israel's Targeted Operation in Iran Sends a Strong Message, Experts Note
- Israel conducted a military operation on Iranian territory during the early hours of Friday.
- The operation appeared to be a response to Iran's recent missile and drone attacks.
- According to analysts, the operation was seen as a display of Israel's capability to access Iranian nuclear facilities.
Nuclear deal in tatters, Iran edges close to weapons capability: Six years after the Trump administration withdrew from the Iran nuclear accord ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/10/iran-nuclear-bomb-iaea-fordow/
You think this situation is terrifying? Wait until Iran goes nuclear: While the tit-for-tat exchange between Israel and Iran has fundamentally altered strategic ...
arabnews.com/node/2496921
Iran quickens path towards the atomic bomb: The Islamic Republic is closer than ever to possessing atomic weapons, but the regime insists that it does not intend ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-21/iran-quickens-path-towards-the-atomic-bomb.html
Iran threatens to strike Israel's nuclear sites if its facilities are bombed: Tehran warns it will also reconsider its commitments to atomic agreements if ...
thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2024/04/18/iran-israel-nuclear-strike/
I’ve seen Iran’s nuclear HQ – these are the risks if Israel tries to destroy it: The fortified Natanz uranium enrichment facility is thought to be a top target ...
inews.co.uk/news/world/iran-nuclear-hq-israel-risks-3010773
Exclusive: IAEA chief says Iran's nuclear enrichment activity remains high: Iran continues to enrich uranium well beyond the needs for commercial nuclear use ...
reuters.com/world/iaea-chief-says-irans-nuclear-enrichment-activity-remains-high-2024-02-19/
Is Nuclear Proliferation Back? | by Joseph S. Nye, Jr. - Project Syndicate: Joseph S. Nye, Jr. considers lessons from his own work on preventing the spread of ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/nuclear-proliferation-risk-rising-ahead-of-2026-npt-review-conference-by-joseph-s-nye-2024-03
Quick Glance: Putin Warns of Nuclear Weapons Use if Sovereignty Threatened
- President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia is prepared to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty or independence is at risk.
- Putin has emphasized his willingness to use nuclear weapons multiple times, especially following the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
- He cautioned the West against further involvement in the Ukraine conflict, highlighting the risk of nuclear escalation.
- Putin underlined Russia's readiness to use all means to safeguard its interests in Ukraine and issued a warning against escalation.
Forget 'Oppenheimer' — nuclear power is having its moment in Washington: The big wins for “Oppenheimer” at Sunday’s Academy Awards are not the only attention the ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/11/nuclear-power-growth-congress-policy-00146246
Is Nuclear Proliferation Back? | by Joseph S. Nye, Jr. - Project Syndicate: Joseph S. Nye, Jr. considers lessons from his own work on preventing the spread of ...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/nuclear-proliferation-risk-rising-ahead-of-2026-npt-review-conference-by-joseph-s-nye-2024-03
US Reactor Fuel Makers Get $2.7 Billion Boost in Funding Bill: The US uranium enrichment industry would get a $2.7 billion infusion in a government funding bill ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-03/us-reactor-fuel-makers-get-2-7-billion-boost-in-funding-bill
UN nuclear watchdog expresses concern over Iran's uranium enrichment: The United Nations's nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) ...
dailysabah.com/world/mid-east/un-nuclear-watchdog-expresses-concern-over-irans-uranium-enrichment
Iran’s uranium stock shrinks but ‘problems persist’: IAEA reports say Iran diluted more uranium than it produced in the past three months.
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2024/02/27/irans-uranium-stock-shrinks-but-problems-persist/
US ban on Russian uranium would boost western industry, says Urenco : Biggest supplier of enriched uranium to American power plants says it has enough capacity ...
ft.com/content/5bb179ab-d3f8-4ece-b7b4-c8d63a2a4d54
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Border package contains $2 billion for uranium enrichment: The Senate’s border and Ukraine spending package contains more than $2 billion in funds for uranium ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4449461-border-ukraine-package-2-billion-uranium-enrichment/
France, Germany, UK and US condemn Iran's increase in uranium enrichment: France, Germany, Britain and the United States on Thursday condemned an increase by ...
reuters.com/world/france-germany-uk-us-condemn-irans-increase-uranium-enrichment-2023-12-28/
Government targets on net zero along with a desire for greater energy security after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have led to a surge in new nuclear projects ... Show more on.ft.com/482nkDo
Iran undoes slowdown in enrichment of uranium to near weapons-grade -IAEA: Iran has reversed a months-long slowdown in the rate at which it is enriching uranium ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-undoes-slowdown-enrichment-uranium-near-weapons-grade-iaea-2023-12-26/
US eyes reports Iran has accelerated uranium enrichment: Tension has risen between Washington and Tehran amid the Israel-Gaza war.
aljazeera.com/news/2023/12/27/us-frets-over-irans-accelerated-uranium-enrichment-programme
France, Germany, UK and US condemn Iran's increase in uranium enrichment: France, Germany, Britain and the United States on Thursday condemned an increase by ...
reuters.com/world/france-germany-uk-us-condemn-irans-increase-uranium-enrichment-2023-12-28/
Quick Glance: Shakira's Hometown Unveils Giant Bronze Statue
- The famous Colombian singer Shakira has been immortalized in her hometown of Barranquilla with a giant bronze statue in her famous belly-dancing pose.
Davos 2024: IAEA chief says monitoring of Iran nuclear sites 'not at a good place'
al-monitor.com/originals/2024/01/davos-2024-iaea-chief-says-monitoring-iran-nuclear-sites-not-good-place
Iran undoes slowdown in enrichment of uranium to near weapons-grade -IAEA: Iran has reversed a months-long slowdown in the rate at which it is enriching uranium ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-undoes-slowdown-enrichment-uranium-near-weapons-grade-iaea-2023-12-26/
Iran dismisses IAEA report on uranium enrichment -Iranian media: Iran's atomic energy chief Mohammad Eslami on Wednesday said there was "nothing new" in an ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-dismisses-iaea-report-uranium-enrichment-iranian-media-2023-12-27/
France, Germany, U.K., U.S., condemn Iran’s increase in uranium enrichment: An IAEA report seen by Reuters says Iran has ‘increased its production of highly ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-france-germany-uk-us-condemn-irans-increase-in-uranium-enrichment/
USA accuses Iran of "nuclear escalation": Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency found uranium enriched to 60 percent in Iran ...
diepresse.com/17948006/usa-werfen-dem-iran-nukleare-eskalation-vor
Iran fast-tracks Uranium enrichmentUN watchdog reports on Iran's nuclear plans
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Nuclear authority IAEA: Iran accelerates uranium enrichment: Iran has enough uranium to make three nuclear bombs with further enrichment. The country denies ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/international/atombehoerde-iaea-iran-beschleunigt-uran-anreicherung/100004370.html
West accuses Iran of illegally testing missiles, sending Russia drones: The Western powers in the 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran accused Tehran on Monday of ...
standardmedia.co.ke/asia/article/2001487520/west-accuses-iran-of-illegally-testing-missiles-sending-russia-drones
House passes bill barring imports of Russian uranium for nuclear power: The House on Monday passed legislation that would bar imports of Russian uranium for ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4354533-house-passes-bill-barring-imports-russian-uranium-nucler-power/
Iran's barring of inspectors is serious blow to IAEA's work, Grossi says: Iran's barring of some of the U.N. nuclear watchdog's most experienced and expert ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/irans-barring-inspectors-is-serious-blow-iaeas-work-grossi-says-2023-11-22/
UN nuclear agency IAEA: Iran has made significant progress in uranium enrichment: According to the International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran is getting closer to ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/international/un-atombehoerde-iaea-iran-bei-uran-anreicherung-deutlich-vorangekommen/29505020.html
U.S. Re-Enters the Nuclear Fuel Game: Centrus Energy delivers first batch of uranium that's critical for advanced reactors
spectrum.ieee.org/nuclear-power-plant-2666199640
Splitting the atom’s supply chain: Uranium enrichment and the nuclear fuel industry make up a globally integrated complex concentrated in the hands of a few key ...
asiatimes.com/2023/10/splitting-the-atoms-supply-chain/
FACT CHECK: No proof Iran is currently producing nuclear weapons: While Iran has the capacity to produce nuclear weapons, it has stopped short of doing so ...
rappler.com/newsbreak/fact-check/no-proof-iran-nuclear-weapons-production/
France: €1.7 billion investment on uranium to cut ties with Russia : French nuclear energy company Orano is investing €1.7 billion to increase its ...
euronews.com/2023/10/20/france-17-billion-investment-on-uranium-to-cut-ties-with-russia
What happened when @DSORennie stumbled upon a uranium-enrichment site in China? Find out on our “Drum Tower” podcast: econ.st/3QecZOM 👇
Uranium enrichment resumes at southern Ohio Centrus plant for first time in a generation
dispatch.com/story/business/energy-resource/2023/10/13/centrus-begins-uranium-enrichment-in-piketon-ohio/71131697007/
U.S. to Begin Producing HALEU Nuclear Fuel to Reduce Dependence on Russia: WASHINGTON — The production of high-assay, low-enriched uranium (HALEU) ...
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/world/us-canada/20230930-140059/
Lapid: Must not give Riyadh a path to nukes; FM: Could have Saudi deal in months: Opposition warns of 'nuclear arms race' in Middle East if Saudi ...
timesofisrael.com/lapid-must-not-give-riyadh-a-path-to-nukes-fm-could-have-saudi-deal-in-months/
Quick Glance: Netanyahu: Israel and Saudi Arabia Closer to 'Quantum Leap' Normalization Deal
- Netanyahu says it is 'likely' Israel will reach a normalization agreement with Saudi Arabia, marking a significant foreign policy shift for both countries.
- Such a deal has the potential to enhance Israel's acceptance in the Muslim world, particularly considering Saudi Arabia's role as the custodian of Islam's holiest sites.
- In 2002, Saudi Arabia proposed an 'Arab Peace initiative' offering Israel security and 'normal relations' with 57 Arab and Muslim countries in exchange for its withdrawal from occupied Palestinian territories and the creation of an independent Palestinian state.
- Netanyahu has made improving relations with Saudi Arabia a cornerstone of his premiership, although it is unclear what concessions toward Palestinians would be allowed by his right-wing coalition.
Iran says uranium enrichment continues based on domestic law: Iran's enrichment of uranium continues based on a framework established by the country's parliament ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-says-uranium-enrichment-continues-based-domestic-law-2023-08-27/
Overhaul protests held across Israel for a 38th week ahead of Yom Kippur: Tens of thousands rally across the country; former police chief Shlomo Aharonishki ...
timesofisrael.com/liveblog-september-23-2023/
Uranium enrichment: Iran further complicates testing of its nuclear facilities: Iran withdraws accreditation from further International Atomic Energy Agency ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/iran-erschwert-die-pruefung-seiner-atomanlagen-weiter-19179689.html
A bipartisan group of more than two dozen nuclear and Middle East experts sent a letter to President Biden on Thursday urging him not to allow Saudi Arabia to have a uranium enrichment program on its soil, according to the letter first shared with Axios
axios.com/2023/09/21/saudi-nuclear-power-uranium-mbs-biden-megadeal-israel
Putin profits off U.S. and European reliance on Russian nuclear fuel: WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and its European allies are importing vast amounts of nuclear ...
financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/putin-profits-off-us-and-european-reliance-on-russian-nuclear-fuel
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Iran nuclear and missile sanctions by Britain, France and Germany to remain: Under the 2015 accord, Tehran agreed to limit enrichment of uranium to levels ...
globalnews.ca/news/9961568/iran-nuclear-missile-sanctions-britain-france-germany/
Saudi nuclear program can be secretly managed - top Israeli sources: Covert methods can prevent Saudis from switching civilian nuke program to military.
jpost.com/israel-news/article-759141
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Saudi nuclear ambitions worry Israeli defense officials, but Netanyahu’s happy to look the other way
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The West’s Reliance on Russian Nuclear Fuel Funds Moscow’s War: Opinion | The world is witnessing the unprecedented spectacle of a civilian atomic energy station ...
themoscowtimes.com/2023/09/05/the-wests-reliance-on-russian-nuclear-fuel-funds-moscows-war-a82356
Israel will act against Iran’s uranium enrichment above 60%: National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi stated there "would not be any choice” but to act if ...
jpost.com/israel-news/article-758477
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Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh denied Russian claims that depleted uranium rounds the United States is due to send to Ukraine could cause an ... Show more kyivindependent.com/pentagon-denies-russian-claims-about-depleted-uranium-rounds/
US announces new $175 million military aid package that includes depleted-uranium rounds
kyivindependent.com/us-announces-new-175-million-military-aid-package-includes-depleted-uranium-rounds/
UN nuclear watchdog ‘regrets’ Iran’s lack of cooperation: The UN nuclear watchdog said Monday it regretted that “no progress” had been made by Iran on ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/09/04/UN-nuclear-watchdog-regrets-Iran-s-lack-of-cooperation
Reuters: US to send depleted-uranium munitions to Ukraine: In a significant development, the Biden administration is preparing to ship armor-piercing munitions ...
kyivindependent.com/reuters-us-to-send-depleted-uranium-munitions-to-ukraine/
Iran’s enrichment of uranium based on establishment’s framework: Nuclear chief: Iran’s nuclear chief Mohammad Eslami said that Tehran’s enrichment of uranium ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/08/27/Iran-s-enrichment-of-uranium-based-on-establishment-s-framework-Nuclear-chief
Minister says Israel may be open to Saudi uranium enrichment under normalization deal
timesofisrael.com/minister-says-israel-may-be-open-to-saudi-uranium-enrichment-under-normalization-deal/
Is Biden’s reset on Iran paying off? : Republicans say no; four benchmark dates to watch.
al-monitor.com/originals/2023/08/bidens-reset-iran-paying
Quick Glance: China-brokered Saudi-Iran deal drives 'wave of reconciliation', says Wang
- Beijing's top diplomat praises improved relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia, calls for full resumption of Tehran nuclear deal.
- China's top diplomat said that a Chinese-mediated detente between Iran and Saudi Arabia is driving a 'wave of reconciliation' in the Middle East and pledged firm support for Iran on 'issues concerning core interests'.
- Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei wants to end the political and economic isolation imposed by the US after withdrawing from a landmark deal to curb Tehran's nuclear program, and sees new relations with Saudi Arabia as a way to do so, Iranian officials have said.
- Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has lost confidence in any US commitment to shared regional security concerns and wants to strengthen ties with China, which maintains good relations with Iran.
Netanyahu slams reported nuclear agreement between U.S., Iran: 'Agreements that do not dismantle Iran’s nuclear infrastructure will not put an end to its nuclear ...
i24news.tv/en/news/israel/defense/1691866262-netanyahu-slams-reported-us-iran-agreement
Quick Glance: Iran to Free 5 American Citizens in Rare Deal
- After months of negotiations, Iran and the U.S. have agreed to release five American citizens unjustly detained.
- Negotiations for their release are ongoing and delicate.
- The detainees include Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi, Morad Tahbaz, and two others whose identities are not public.
- Namazi, Tahbaz, and Shargi were accused of espionage by Iran, charges the U.S. calls baseless.
Israel’s Lapid warns against Saudi Arabia enriching own uranium as Netanyahu pleads normalization
al-monitor.com/originals/2023/08/israels-lapid-warns-against-saudi-arabia-enriching-own-uranium-netanyahu-pleads
Japan raises concerns over Iran’s nuclear enrichment and drone supplies to Russia for Ukraine war | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
asahi.com/ajw/articles/14976727
The science behind a nuclear bomb: As Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer ignites conversation around nuclear weapons, a look at how they actually work.
indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-sci-tech/the-science-behind-a-nuclear-bomb-8878006/
Saudi Arabia could convert civilian nuclear to military, Israeli expert warns: Former deputy head of Atomic Energy Commission warns that Riyadh’s demand to ...
timesofisrael.com/saudi-arabia-could-convert-civilian-nuclear-to-military-israeli-expert-warns/
Lapid rules out coalition with Likud while Netanyahu in power: ‘Death of decency’
timesofisrael.com/lapid-rules-out-coalition-with-likud-while-netanyahu-in-power-death-of-decency/
The Missile, The Deal, and the War; Assessing Iran and US: American vessels in waters of the middle east, their claims of an aggressive Iran ...
financialexpress.com/world-news/the-missile-the-deal-and-the-war-assessing-iran-and-us/3186689/
Did you know the Democratic Republic of Congo paid a heavy price for America's nuclear ambition?
Here's the little-known connection between the African nation ... Show more #Oppenheimer
Desperate to halt Iran’s progress towards becoming a nuclear-armed state, America wants to negotiate a tacit understanding that would offer Iran a dollop of ... Show more
America and Iran try to step back from the brink over nukes: A mini-deal between Iran and America may be the least bad option right now
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2023/06/22/america-and-iran-try-to-step-back-from-the-brink-over-nukes
Cylinder ruptures in Russian uranium plant, technician killed: One person was killed at a uranium enrichment plant in Russia's Urals region on Friday after a ...
reuters.com/world/europe/one-killed-accident-russian-uranium-plant-ria-2023-07-14/
US, Israel war games underscore warnings to Iran on nuclear enrichment: This week's Juniper Oak exercise follows reports that the Biden administration has sought ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2023/07/us-israel-war-games-underscore-warnings-iran-nuclear-enrichment
Uranium Plant Explosion in Russia Sparks Nuclear Radiation Fears: More than 100 workers from the plant where the explosion occurred were reportedly taken to a ...
newsweek.com/uranium-plant-explosion-russia-nuclear-radiation-fears-1812966
One person killed after an accident at Russian uranium enrichment plant: Report: One person has been killed after an accident at a Russian uranium enrichment ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2023/07/14/One-person-killed-after-an-accident-at-Russian-uranium-enrichment-plant-Report
Israel is not nearing attack on Iran’s nuclear sites: Official: Israel is not nearing an attack on Iran’s nuclear sites, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/07/01/Israel-is-not-nearing-attack-on-Iran-s-nuclear-sites-Official
U.S. and Iran in indirect talks over nuclear program and prisoners: With no hope of reviving 2015 nuclear agreement, the goal is reducing rising tensions and ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/06/20/iran-us-nuclear-talks-prisoners/
US, Iran said discussing informal, limited ‘political ceasefire,’ not full nuke deal
timesofisrael.com/us-iran-said-discussing-informal-limited-political-ceasefire-not-full-nuke-deal/
The U.S. Is Paying Billions to Russia’s Nuclear Agency. Here’s Why.: Nuclear power companies rely on cheap enriched uranium made in Russia. That geopolitical ...
nytimes.com/2023/06/14/climate/enriched-uranium-nuclear-russia-ohio.html
Iran's Khamenei says 'nothing wrong' with a nuclear deal with the West
middleeasteye.net/news/iran-khamenei-nuclear-nothing-wrong-deal-west
US, Iran inch toward understanding aimed at easing tensions: The US and Iran are inching toward an understanding to free prisoners while creating space for ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/06/15/US-Iran-inch-toward-understanding-aimed-at-easing-tensions
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