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"Haven't made any decision": Trump on idea of sending US troops into Iran
Updated : 5 days, 11 hours ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) told the New York Post in a telephonic interview that the United States is not planning to send troops into Iran to secure enriched uranium from the nuclear sites.
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US-Israel consider Special Forces deployment to seize Iran nuke stock: Axi
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The US and Israel discussed deploying special forces to secure Iran's enriched uranium as military operations decimated Iranian leadership and infrastructure. While President Trump and Secretary Hegseth issued stern warnings of total victory, officials indicated a diplomatic deal remains
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Netanyahu at UNGA hails Israel-US strikes on Iran, calls for snapback sanc
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu told the UNGA that Israeli and US forces crippled Iran's military in a June war, praised US President Trump's "decisive action," and urged the UN Security Council to reinstate snapback sanctions, warning Iran's enriched uranium stockpile "must be eliminated."
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North Korea holds 2,000 kg highly enriched uranium, could build dozens of
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) estimates that 42kg of highly enriched uranium is required for one nuclear weapon. Based on that measure, 2,000kg would be sufficient for roughly 47 nuclear bombs, Al Jazeera noted.
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"US eliminated greatest existential threat to humanity": Israel's envoy to
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the session, convened under the agenda item "threats to international peace and security," Danon staunchly defended the US-led Operation Midnight Hammer, stating, "The United States has eliminated the greatest existential threat to humanity--and yet, some nations still dare to
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NKorea may conduct nuclear test after US polls, says South Korea's spy age
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Pyongyang possesses around 70 kilograms of plutonium and a significant amount of highly enriched uranium (HEU), which is sufficient to build a two-digit number of nuclear weapons as per the Soyuth Korean spy agency's report to lawmakers.
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In a first, North Korea publically releases photos of banned uranium enric
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A uranium enrichment facility is used to produce highly enriched uranium by placing uranium in centrifuges and spinning it at high speeds. Highly enriched uranium is essential for the manufacture of nuclear warheads.
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Iran extracts 20-pct enriched uranium from Fordow site
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) announced Sunday that it started the extraction of 20-percent enriched uranium from the Fordow enrichment facility in central Iran, state TV reported.
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Iran says reserves of 60-pc enriched uranium hit 25 kg
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], November 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said Iran's reserves of 60-percent enriched uranium have reached 25 kg, Tasnim News Agency reported Friday.
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Iran's 20-pct enriched uranium stockpile exceeds 120 kg: Nuke chief
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said that his country's stockpile of 20-per cent enriched uranium has exceeded 120 kg, Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday.
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Iran activates advanced centrifuges to grow nuclear stockpile
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran (Iran), Sept 7 (ANI): In a latest reminder to save the 2015 nuclear deal, Iran has begun injecting gas into advanced centrifuges to increase its stockpile of enriched Uranium, an official announced on Saturday.
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"Not good", says Trump on Iran breaching uranium stockpile limit
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 3 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said it is "not good" Iran has breached its stockpile limit of low-enriched uranium.
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