MADRID—Spain’s nuclear regulator on Monday blocked Berkeley Energia’s planned uranium mine in the west of the country on safety concerns, in a move that was welcomed by environmental campaigners and sent the company’s stock plunging. The CSN regulator said it took the decision due to a lack of reliability and a high level of uncertainty…
Iran’s President-Elect Raisi Backs Nuclear Talks, Rules Out Meeting Biden
DUBAI—President-elect Ebrahim Raisi on Monday backed talks between Iran and six world powers to revive a 2015 nuclear deal, but flatly rejected meeting U.S. President Joe Biden, even if Washington removed all sanctions. In his first news conference since he was elected on Friday, the hardline cleric said his foreign policy priority would be improving…
UN Nuclear Watchdog Confirms Iran Enriching Uranium to 60 Percent
Iran has started enriching uranium at an above-ground nuclear plant at Natanz to 60% fissile purity—its highest level ever—the UN nuclear watchdog said.
Iran Starts Enriching Uranium to 60 Percent, Its Highest Level Ever
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates—Iran began enriching uranium Friday to its highest level ever, edging closer to weapons-grade levels to pressure talks in Vienna aimed at restoring its nuclear deal with world powers after an attack on its main atomic site. A top official said only a few grams an hour of uranium gas would be…
Iran to Begin 60 Percent Uranium Enrichment After Nuclear Site Incident
DUBAI—Iran said on Tuesday it will start enriching uranium to 60 percent purity, a move bringing the fissile material closer to levels suitable for a bomb, after accusing Israel of sabotaging a key nuclear installation. The disclosure came soon before the resumption of talks in Vienna aimed at reviving Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with major…
Iran Has Started Producing Uranium Metal, Defying 2015 Agreement: IAEA
The Iranian regime has started producing uranium metal, violating the 2015 deal it agreed to, according to the United Nations’ atomic watchdog agency. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) head Rafael Grossi told member nations that his inspectors had confirmed Feb. 8 that a small amount of uranium metal, 3.6 grams, had been produced at Iran’s Isfahan…
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