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Obama: no options off table on Iran nuclear program

Obama: no options off table on Iran nuclear program

President Barack Obama warned Iran on Tuesday the United States would keep up pressure on its disputed nuclear program with "no options off the table" but said the door remained open to talks for a peaceful resolution.

January 25, 2012 2:02
 

Iranian, Venezuelan leaders rebuff US, joke about bomb

Ahmadinejad on tour of Latin America leftists; Seeking support as new Western sanctions kick in

January 10, 2012 10:56
 

Iran says UN nuclear agency could visit in January

Iran says ready to discuss international nuclear concerns; Western diplomat dismissed offer of talks as "charm offensive"

December 22, 2011 1:27
 

Tehran’s foreign schools shut after embassy attack

International schools in Iran have shut their doors after hardline students stormed the British embassy last week, stoking ordinary Iranians' fears that foreigners are about to pull out of the Islamic Republic ahead of a US or Israeli-led attack.

December 6, 2011 11:39
 

US official says Iran becoming a pariah state

A senior US official on Monday said the situation over Iran's nuclear programme was becoming increasingly worrying and an urgent diplomatic solution needs to be found.

December 5, 2011 11:06
 

Iran passes law expelling British ambassador

A bill to downgrade Iran's relations with Britain got final approval on Monday, state broadcaster IRIB reported, a day after parliament approved the measure compelling the government to expel the British ambassador.

November 28, 2011 3:03
 

IAEA seeks Iran mission to address nuclear concerns

The UN nuclear watchdog wants to send a special high-level mission to Iran to address mounting concerns the country may be seeking to design nuclear weapons, its head said on Thursday.

November 17, 2011 3:24
 

Saudi, Argentina sign nuclear cooperation deal

With Saudi's local power demand expected to nearly by 2030, the Kingdom is looking for partnerships globally, including Argentina's electricity generation and water desalination projects - Reuters

June 29, 2011 10:25
 

Iran doing final pre-start tests at nuclear plant

Russian-built Bushehr complex has suffered many delays; Symbol of Iran's nuclear ambitions; Seen joining power grid in next two months

May 9, 2011 2:11
 
Making a killing

Making a killing

Despite a potential nuclear ban, weapons remain big business in the Middle East. But business overall will be better when this industry dies, says Sam Potter.

May 30, 2010 1:13
 
The future of nuclear energy in the Gulf

The future of nuclear energy in the Gulf

GCC countries consider their nuclear ambitions, and how to avert catastrophe, at a conference in Bahrain.

March 29, 2010 1:24
 

Nuclear safety school to be set up in Abu Dhabi

Education institute will provide instruction on security and non-proliferation as part of the UAE's civil nuclear energy program.

March 17, 2010 6:08
 
Saudis go mad for red mercury

Saudis go mad for red mercury

Rumor has it that sewing machines contain red mercury, a substance that can extract gold and locate buried treasure. It’s taking the kingdom by storm. This isn’t a joke.

April 14, 2009 10:10
 
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