Fox News - Fair & Balanced

Wednesday, April 7, 2010 as of 11:14 AM ET

Search Site

Nuclear Program

The nuclear program of Iran was launched in the 1950s with the help of the United States as part of the Atoms for Peace program.

Read More at Wikipedia
Clinton: US will know by Moscow talks this month if Iran is taking action on nuclear program

The United States appeared to set a deadline Friday for Iran to ease world concern over its disputed nuclear program, as Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said the Islamic republic must act by this month's talks with world powers in Moscow.

Speaking in Norway's capital, Clinton told reporters the U.S. would continue down the path of negotiations alongside Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia and the United Nations. They all are trying to force Tehran to halt enrichment of uranium that could be used in nuclear weapons.The standoff has stretched for almost a decade, though two recent rounds of talks in Istanbul and Baghdad left negotiators more optimistic that some sort of breakthrough could be reached. The diplomatic activity is occurring against a backdrop of deepening U.S. and Israeli concerns, with neither party willing to take the threat of military action against Iran off the table."Our negotiations with Iran have never been about intentions or sincerity, but about action...

Read More

  1. New cyber threat: 'Flame'

    Col Cedric Leighton explains what software this new virus targets and who is at risk

  2. Japan's plutonium glut: Plan to make more raises red flag as country reassesses nuclear future

    Last year's tsunami disaster in Japan clouded the nation's nuclear future, idled its reactors and rendered its huge stockpile of plutonium useless for now. So, the i...

  3. Japan to make more plutonium despite big stockpile

    Last year's tsunami disaster in Japan clouded the nation's nuclear future, idled its reactors and rendered its huge stockpile of plutonium useless for now. So, the i...

  4. Rand Paul: Pakistan is choosing the wrong side

    Kentucky senator explains proposed bill to strip Pakistan of all foreign aid for imprisoning doctor who helped US in bin Laden raid

  5. Iran builds new space center to launch satellites

    Iran is finishing construction of a new space center that will allow it to soon launch more domestically made satellites into orbit, the country's defense minister s...

  6. Iran building new space center for launching satellites into orbit, says defense minister

    Iran is finishing construction of a new space center that will allow it to soon launch more domestically made satellites into orbit, the country's defense minister s...

  7. Panetta to detail US plans to focus more on Asia-Pacific, with more troops, weapons

    Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is traveling through Asia this week, determined to show the U.S. is serious about shifting its focus to the region, amid growing worri...

  8. Appeals court says secretary of state must decide terror designation for group opposed to Iran

    A federal appeals court on Friday gave Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton four months to decide whether a group opposed to Iran should be removed from a list ...

  9. Italian automaker Fiat halting sales to Iran as pressure mounts over Tehran's nuclear program

    Italian automaker Fiat SpA, which controls Chrysler, said Friday that it and subsidiaries will immediately halt sales to Iran, following similar moves by other carma...

  10. Iranians reject plan to curb nuclear program

    Talks with 6 world powers hit a snag

  11. New suspicions after UN report on Iran's enriched uranium

    Fox News national security analyst K.T. McFarland explains

  12. Iran: Enriched uranium traces found by UN came from 'routine technical issue'

    A top Iranian nuclear official said that traces of enriched uranium discovered at an underground bunker came from a "routine technical issue," the country's official...

  1. Think tank publishes satellite pictures said to show Iran nuclear cleanup

    New commercial satellite images suggest that Iran has demolished two buildings at a military site where it is suspected of trying to erase evidence of a nuclear arms...

  2. Images appear to show Iran nuclear test site cleanup

    New satellite photographs published by a Washington think tank appear to show intensified efforts by Iran over the past week to cleanse a military site south of Tehr...

  3. New questions about world efforts to stop crisis in Syria

    Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton reacts

  4. US using computer code to go after Iranian nuke program

    Concern over leaked intelligence

  5. Iran's president says anyone responsible for Syrian massacre must be punished

    Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says that those responsible for last week's massacre of more than 100 people in Syria should be punished, in unusually harsh cr...

  6. Israeli premier: World powers too lenient in demands to stop Iran's nuclear program

    World powers are being too soft over Iran's nuclear program by only asking an end to low grade enrichment, Israel's prime minister said Tuesday, charging that Tehran...

  7. US waging a secret cyber war against Iran?

    Nuclear program reportedly targeted with sophisticated super virus

‹ Prev12345Next ›