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Iran nuclear sites to face UN checks soon? IAEA chief drops big hint amid US-Iran deal talks
World | Jun 24, 2026, 04:18 PM ISTIAEA chief Rafael Grossi says UN inspectors will visit Iran's nuclear enrichment facilities under the US-Iran interim deal. The inspections are said to be crucial for verifying Iran's uranium stockpile and implementing the agreement aimed at reducing regional tensions.
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Natanz nuclear facility impacted after Israeli strike, contamination reported: IAEA
World | Jun 14, 2025, 08:43 AM ISTAddressing the UN Security Council, IAEA chief stated that while the underground centrifuge halls at Natanz remain intact, the above-ground infrastructure was destroyed, resulting in contamination at the site.
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Iran 'not far' from having an atomic bomb, says IAEA: Here's the list of countries with nukes
World | Apr 17, 2025, 12:25 PM ISTRafael Grossi, the IAEA chief has said that Iran is close to having nuclear weapons before the second round of negotiations between Tehran and Washington over the Islamic Republic's nuclear weapons programme. The first round of talks took place in Oman in an 'indirect' format.
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IAEA chief to visit Iran for n-talks
World | Aug 16, 2014, 11:27 AM ISTTehran: Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano is scheduled to arrive in Tehran on Sunday for nuclear talks.Amano will meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani Sunday to "hear Iran's expectations at
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Fukushima was major wakeup call on nuclear safety: IAEA chief
India | Mar 13, 2013, 10:22 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 13: The Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan was a “big wake up call” to the world on nuclear safety, said UN nuclear watchdog chief Yukiya Amano here Wednesday lauding India's enhanced safety
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Fukushima Situation 'Remains Very Serious': IAEA Chief
World | Apr 02, 2011, 08:46 AM ISTNairobi, April 1: The situation at Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant remains very serious, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Yukiya Amano,said here today. "The situation in Fukushima remains very serious",Amano told a
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IAEA Chief To Visit Quake-Hit Japan
World | Mar 17, 2011, 07:50 AM ISTVienna, March 16: The head of the UN atomic watchdog said today he would fly to Japan this week to get first-hand information about the quake-damaged nuclear plants there and to see how best the