Iran starts enriching uranium at Natanz site: IAEA
Published: 19 April, 2007, 02:19
The UN nuclear watchdog, the IAEA, says Iran has started enriching uranium at its Natanz plant. It also protests against Iran's decision to prevent the agency inspectors from visiting the site.
An IAEA letter to Iranian officials claims Iran is already running more than 1,300 centrifuges used for the enrichment process at the underground plant.Iran maintains that it is enriching uranium for civilian purposes only.
19.04.2007, 00:13
Suicide bombing claims 122 in BaghdadAt least 122 people have been killed in Iraq after a car bomb exploded in a busy market in Baghdad. Police say around 155 others have been injured in the explosion, which happened in the mainly Shia Sadriya district. |
19.04.2007, 02:25
Russian press review, 18.04.07The Russian press discusses the statement made by Sergey Mironov, the Speaker of the Upper Chamber of the Russian Parliament, who suggested a Constitutional amendment to allow the President a third term in office. |
