Iran Nuclear Program

Iran Nuclear Plant 7 Years Old And "Too Small" For Power Purposes

Posted 11.12.2009 | World


VIENNA (Associated Press) -- Iran's recently revealed uranium enrichment hall is a highly fortified underground space that appears too small to house ...

Iran Tested Advanced Nuclear Warhead: Secret Report

The Guardian | Julian Borger, Diplomatic Editor | Posted 11.06.2009 | World


The UN's nuclear watchdog has asked Iran to explain evidence suggesting that Iranian scientists have experimented with an advanced nuclear warhead des...

Iran's Political Crisis Blocks Nuclear Deal

nytimes.com | MICHAEL SLACKMAN | Posted 11.03.2009 | World


CAIRO - Iran's leadership has once again equivocated after agreeing to a deal that would ease its nuclear standoff with the West. But this time, that ...

One Last Option for Securing Iranian Enriched Uranium

Bruno Pellaud | Posted 10.28.2009 | World


Bruno Pellaud

Iran's refusal and counter-proposal to shipping low-enriched uranium to Russia is unacceptable. But before slamming the door on talks, two alternative arrangements still deserve consideration.

Iran To Accept UN Nuclear Deal

BBC NEWS | Posted 10.27.2009 | World


Iran will accept a UN deal on its nuclear programme, but only if "very important changes" are made, Iranian state media have reported....

Iran Talks: Shadows of Iraq, Legitimacy of Regime

Evelyn Leopold | Posted 10.16.2009 | World


Evelyn Leopold

Two elephants are and were in the room during negotiations on Iran's nuclear ambitions: the rigged elections that brought President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to power and the shadow of Iraq.

Is The U.S. Preparing To Bomb Iran? Pentagon Submits MOP Funding Request

ABC News | Jonathan Karl | Posted 10.07.2009 | Politics


Is the U.S. stepping up preparations for a possible attack on Iran's nuclear facilities? The Pentagon is always making plans, but based on a little-n...

Fareed Zakaria: 'We Must Stop Exaggerating The Iranian Threat'

Newsweek | Fareed Zakaria | Posted 10.04.2009 | Politics


It is time to clarify the debate over Iran and its nuclear program. It's easy to criticize the current course adopted by the United States and its all...

Susan Rice: White House In "Intense Negotiations" With Iran (VIDEO)

Posted 10.04.2009 | Politics


***SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO*** By STEVEN R. HURST, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON - The White House said Sunday it sees signs of progress in confr...

Congress Poised To Penalize Iran If Diplomatic Talks Show Signs Of Faltering

AP | JIM ABRAMS | Posted 10.03.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Congress is poised to act swiftly on new penalties against Iran if international talks on Tehran's nuclear program show signs of fa...

Obama: Iran Must Let Inspectors Into Nuclear Plant, "Our Patience Is Not Unlimited"

AP | ROBERT BURNS | Posted 10.01.2009 | World


WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday called landmark nuclear talks with Iran a constructive beginning, then challenged Tehran to matc...

The Possibility Of A Nuclear Iran Alarms Arabs

nytimes.com | MICHAEL SLACKMAN | Posted 10.01.2009 | World


CAIRO �" As the West raises the pressure on Iran over its nuclear program, Arab governments, especially the small, oil-rich nations in the Persian G...

Majority Of American Jews Think U.S. Should Strike Iran: Poll

Haaretz. | Haaretz | Posted 10.01.2009 | Home


One day ahead of talks in Geneva between Iran and six major powers - the United States, Britain, France, Russia, China and Germany - on Tehran's contr...

Iran Talks Held In Geneva On Nuclear Program

AP | GEORGE JAHN | Posted 10.02.2009 | World


GENTHOD, Switzerland — Iran and six world powers put nuclear talks back on track Thursday at a landmark session that included the highest-level ...

Dishonest Intelligence

Alan Dershowitz | Posted 09.30.2009 | Politics


Alan Dershowitz

It seems clear in retrospect, as it seemed clear to me at the time, that those who released the deeply flawed 2007 report of Iran abandoning its nuclear weapons program had a political agenda.

Has Iran Already Nuked Us!?

John Knefel | Posted 09.29.2009 | Comedy


John Knefel

It sure sounds like the media is congealing around a new meme like the unthinking wad of lard that they are.

On Iran, Obama Should Forget Sanctions And Push For Cooperation: Analysis

nytimes.com | FLYNT LEVERETT and HILLARY MANN LEVERETT | Posted 09.29.2009 | World


TEHRAN'S disclosure that it is building a second uranium enrichment plant near the holy city of Qum has derailed the Obama administration's already fa...

Iran Nuclear Warheads: Are They Being Designed?

nytimes.com | WILLIAM J. BROAD, MARK MAZZETTI and DAVID E. SANGER | Posted 09.29.2009 | World


WASHINGTON When President Obama stood last week with the leaders of Britain and France to denounce Iran's construction of a secret nuclear plant, the ...

The Coming Botched Nuclear Negotiations with Iran

Bruno Pellaud | Posted 10.27.2009 | World


Bruno Pellaud

To secure an Iran without nuclear weapons, a more rational approach will be needed, an approach with strong sanctions complemented by specific technical proposals, negotiated in a bilateral framework.

Hello World: Obama Needs Your Help with Israel!

Patricia DeGennaro | Posted 09.26.2009 | World


Patricia DeGennaro

While Israel pretends not to have the nuclear bomb, Iran says its not making one, while Israel continues to displace Palestinians, Iran continues to imprison opposition.

Ahmadinejad: Holocaust A Pretext To Commit Palestinian Genocide

newsweek.com | Posted 09.24.2009 | World


In an exclusive wide-ranging hour-and-a-half interview with NEWSWEEK's Lally Weymouth and editors from The Washington Post, Iranian President Mahmoud ...

Iran Can Make Nuclear Bomb: Atomic Watchdog

AP | GEORGE JAHN | Posted 09.18.2009 | World


VIENNA — Iran experts at the U.N.'s nuclear monitoring agency believe that Tehran has the ability to make a nuclear bomb and worked on developin...

Iran, World Powers To Meet Over Nuclear Program For First Time In A Year

AP | GEORGE JAHN | Posted 09.14.2009 | World


VIENNA — Iran warned the U.S. and Israel on Monday it will repel any attack – while also tamping down tensions by agreeing to meet with Wa...

GObama! US Agrees to Talks with Iran

Robert Naiman | Posted 11.12.2009 | World


Robert Naiman

But when he said he was going to talk to Iran, apparently he meant it. Who knew?

Iran: Nuclear Talks With U.S., Partner Nations Are Possible

AP | JIM KUHNHENN | Posted 11.12.2009 | World


MINNEAPOLIS — The White House said Saturday that international talks with Iran should focus on the country's nuclear program, a topic Tehran had...