Uranium enrichment

Iran to lift uranium enrichment to 5%, above level in 2015 deal: official

The declaration comes at a time of sharply increased U.S.-Iranian confrontation, a year after Washington quit the pact and reimposed sanctions that had been lifted under the accord in exchange for Tehran curbing its nuclear work.

Jul 07, 2019, 09:51 AM IST

Iran amasses more enriched uranium than allowed by nuclear deal

The U.N. nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which monitors Iran`s nuclear programme under the deal, confirmed in Vienna that Tehran had breached the limit.

Jul 01, 2019, 22:26 PM IST

Pakistan may be building new nuclear site: Analysts

Pakistan, which conducted its first nuclear tests in 1998 is believed to have around 120 nuclear weapons, more than India, Israel and North Korea.

Sep 16, 2016, 15:04 PM IST

'Pak under Zia-ul-Haq broke promise on uranium enrichment'

Pakistan under dictator General Zia-ul-Haq broke its promise on uranium enrichment in the 1980s, a series of newly declassified documents have shown.

Oct 15, 2015, 16:23 PM IST