Tag: Nuclear industry

Categories Russia

Bye, bye Bill! Russia’s nuclear officials abandon America’s Microsoft Office software & switch to home-designed tech — reports

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Moscow officials are set to pull the plug on a multimillion-dollar deal with US computing giant Microsoft, and instead buy the rights to a Russian-made suite of programs for employees of the country’s nuclear safety regulator. … Read More >Bye, bye Bill! Russia’s nuclear officials abandon America’s Microsoft Office software & switch to home-designed tech — reports

Categories World

‘Grave concern’: France, Germany, and UK condemn Iran’s uranium metal production as ‘key step’ in building nukes

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The governments of France, Germany and the UK have jointly condemned Iran’s production of uranium metal, branding it a major step on the road to building atomic bombs, according to a joint statement released by the trio on Friday. … Read More >‘Grave concern’: France, Germany, and UK condemn Iran’s uranium metal production as ‘key step’ in building nukes

Categories Middle East

Iran threatens to block some UN nuclear site inspections as it urges Biden to undo sanctions

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Tehran has suggested that it may prevent some upcoming inspections of its nuclear facilities by the UN’s atomic agency as it tries to push US President Joe Biden into reversing the sanctions imposed by the Trump administration. … Read More >Iran threatens to block some UN nuclear site inspections as it urges Biden to undo sanctions

Categories Middle East

‘Absolute nonsense’: Iranian FM rejects French claim that Tehran is building up nuclear weapons capacity

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Iran’s FM Javad Zarif has blasted France for its continuous support of “Saudi war criminals,” dismissing French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian’s claims that Tehran is building up nuclear weapons capacity as “absolute nonsense.” … Read More >‘Absolute nonsense’: Iranian FM rejects French claim that Tehran is building up nuclear weapons capacity

Categories Middle East

Iran urges UN nuclear watchdog not to share ‘unnecessary’ details about its nuclear program

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Tehran has urged the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) not to publicize “unnecessary” details about its nuclear program after France, Germany and the UK claimed Iran has “no credible civilian use” for metallic uranium. … Read More >Iran urges UN nuclear watchdog not to share ‘unnecessary’ details about its nuclear program

Categories World

UK, France and Germany urge Iran to stop uranium enrichment program ‘without delay’ as Tehran ups the stakes

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The E3 foreign ministers have warned Iran that the decision to enrich uranium to 20 percent will reduce the space for “effective diplomacy” and compromises the ability to improve ties with the incoming new US administration. … Read More >UK, France and Germany urge Iran to stop uranium enrichment program ‘without delay’ as Tehran ups the stakes

Categories Middle East

Iran can produce 8-9 kg of 20%-enriched uranium per month, has plan for more centrifuges to meet 120kg goal – nuclear chief

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Iran’s intention to produce 120 kg of uranium enriched to the 20 percent per year level would require boosting its capacity, according to data shared by the country’s nuclear chief. … Read More >Iran can produce 8-9 kg of 20%-enriched uranium per month, has plan for more centrifuges to meet 120kg goal – nuclear chief