US Export-Import Bank backs $2 billion loan for UAE nuclear plant
First Ex-Im financed nuclear plant since the late 1990s; U.S. and UAE signed civilian nuclear pact in 2009
September 9, 2012 11:00
IAEA shows diplomats images of suspected Iran nuclear clean-up
IAEA shows Parchin images at briefing for diplomats; West suspects Iran clean-up of illicit nuclear-linked activity; Iran dismisses allegations, says must get documents from IAEA
September 6, 2012 10:36
UN nuclear watchdog sets up “Iran Task Force”
The United Nations' nuclear watchdog has set up an Iran Task Force to handle inspections and other issues related to the Islamic state's disputed atomic activities, an internal IAEA document showed on Wednesday.
August 29, 2012 5:55
UAE hires six firms for nuclear fuel supply, valued at $3 billion
The United Arab Emirates hired six foreign firms, including Rio Tinto and Areva , to provide fuel for its first nuclear power plant, in contracts valued at $3 billion.
August 15, 2012 5:05
UAE approves first Gulf Arab nuclear plant
Greenlight for first Gulf Arab nuclear power plant; South Korean consortium can begin construction on Wednesday; Licence granted for the first two reactors
July 19, 2012 11:20
UAE nuclear plant gets environmental OK
The no objection certificate from the environmental regulator is one of several approvals needed for construction to begin on the two reactors at the Barakah nuclear power plant.
July 16, 2012 11:15
U.S. sees “apparent clean-up” at Iran site
A senior U.S. official said on Tuesday that Iran was carrying out apparent clean-up efforts at a military site, Parchin, that the U.N. nuclear watchdog wants to visit as part of a probe into suspected atom bomb research in the Islamic state.
June 6, 2012 11:55
UN nuclear chief says hopes for deal with Iran soon
The U.N. nuclear watchdog chief said on Monday he still hoped for a framework agreement soon with Iran to resume a long-stalled investigation into suspected nuclear weapons research in the Islamic state.
June 4, 2012 5:48
Iran has enough Uranium for five bombs -Expert
IAEA report shows growing enriched uranium stockpile; Iran denies nuclear weapons agenda; Iran plays down a United Nations report that said Iranian nuclear scientists had enriched uranium to a higher-than-expected level, state media reported on Saturday.
May 27, 2012 11:28
Shifting the balance of power: High hopes for Iran concessions at Baghdad talks
World powers and Iran meet in Baghdad for nuclear talks; West hopes for outline of deal on curbing enrichment; Sanctions relief for Iran a key question
May 23, 2012 12:15
UN Atom chief doesn’t rule out Iran ‘cleaning’ army site
The UN nuclear watchdog does not rule out that Iran may be trying to clean up a military site inspectors want to visit as part of an investigation into possible Iranian research relevant to atomic bombs, the agency's chief said on Friday.
March 10, 2012 4:48
UN watchdog says nuclear talks with Iran failed
The UN nuclear watchdog said on Wednesday it had failed to secure an agreement with Iran during talks over disputed atomic activities and that the Islamic Republic had rejected a request to visit a military site.
February 22, 2012 12:45
Iran to unveil new nuclear fuel advance
Iran will present a new advance in its atomic programme on Wednesday by loading domestically made nuclear fuel into a research reactor in the capital Tehran, a senior Iranian official told a Russian news agency on Tuesday.
February 15, 2012 2:30IAEA says had “good” trip to Iran, more work needed
The UN nuclear watchdog said on Wednesday it had held "good" talks in Iran about suspicions Tehran was seeking atomic weapons but more discussions were needed.
February 1, 2012 1:25Nuclear experts in Iran on day of oil embargo vote
UN nuclear watchdog team on 3-day visit to Iran; Lawmakers may vote to ban exports to EU from next week; Nuclear tensions rising
January 29, 2012 11:05
Dusting off the Emirates ID card
The Emirates Identity Authority is 'keen' on making its ID cards more functional.
May 16, 2013 5:57
Turkish Airlines Can Ride Out Turbulence
The airline said there had been little impact on May 15 from a strike in protest over pay and previous sackings.
May 16, 2013 2:57
Air Berlin doesn't need Etihad's help
Last year, the German carrier posted its first annual profit since 2007.
May 16, 2013 10:54
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
Fake pilot 'on the run'
Michael Fay forged papers and operated as a pilot for Afriqiyah Airways for eight months. . .
May 14, 2013 11:26