Tag Archives: International Atomic Energy Agency
There are those who would have bombed or invaded Iran years ago to make sure there would be no Iranian Bomb, and their voices are getting louder again as another day of high level talks approaches. Even though Iran’s Supreme … read more »
P. David Hornik The Jerusalem Post’s Herb Keinon notes: When Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy blasted Syria’s government at the Non-Aligned Movement Conference in Tehran on Thursday, his comments prompted Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moualem to storm out. But when Iranian … read more »
Bruce Thornton Yukiya Amano, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, announced on Tuesday that Iran would agree “quite soon” to allow IAEA inspectors to search for any evidence that Iran’s nuclear enrichment program has been directed towards military applications. … read more »
What is likely the final diplomatic push prior to military intervention against Iran is off to a tense start. Yesterday, a five-hour kick-off to renewed negotiations took place between senior U.N. nuclear watchdogs and Iranians at the diplomatic mission in Vienna. There, … read more »
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Tagged Associated Press, IAEA, IndepthAfrica, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Olli Heinonen, Parchin, Saeed Jalili, United States
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On Tuesday EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton announcedthat the group of six global powers—permanent UN Security Council members the U.S., Britain, France, China, and Russia plus Germany—were resuming nuclear talks with Iran at an unspecified time and place. She … read more »
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Tagged Africa news, African, African news, Catherine Ashton, IAEA, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Nigeria, Indepth Soccer, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Israel, obama, Saeed Jalili, United Nations Security Council
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President Obama is leading from behind once again. He has decided to participate in a new round of unconditional negotiations with Iran. He still remains under the illusion that, under the pressure of the very late in the day sanctions, … read more »
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Tagged Africa news, African, African news, Barack Obama, Catherine Ashton, European Union, IAEA, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Nigeria, Indepth Soccer, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, obama, United Nations
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Andrei AKULOV | A whiff of gunpowder is in the air. It was the recent Iranian threats to close the Persian Gulf that made the apprehensions grow and exacerbated the situation to the point when an unintended spark may fuel … read more »
Posted in Europe, Global Issues
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Tagged Africa news, African, African news, Barack Obama, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Nigeria, Indepth Soccer, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Nuclear program of Iran, obama, persian gulf, Prompt Global Strike, United States
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UN nuclear inspectors have arrived in Iran for more talks with officials about the country’s controversial nuclear programme. It is the second visit in a month by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), reflecting growing international concerns about alleged weapons … read more »
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Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, European Union, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Tehran, United States, William Hague
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On January 29, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta was interviewed on CBS news. When asked about the situation with Iran, Secretary Panetta responded: “[I]f they [Iran] decided to [build a nuclear device], it would probably take them about a year … read more »
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Tagged Al-Qaeda, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Leon Panetta, Middle East, New York Times, obama, United States
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Jason Warner Though often overlooked, Africa plays a critical role in Iran’s quest to become a nuclear state. Iran’s first uranium shipment came in the 1970s from a then nuclear South Africa, and as late as 1997 during Nelson Mandela’s … read more »
Iran’s 30-year war against the United States may be reaching its decisive moment. Signs of the worsening crisis abound. Iran just announced it has begun enriching uranium at the Fordo underground nuclear site, a key step to producing more quickly … read more »
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Tagged Dark Ages, Hormuz Strait, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, persian gulf, Ronald Reagan, Tehran, United States
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by Tom Burghardt Amid conflicting reports that a huge explosion at Iran’s uranium conversion facility in Isfahan occurred last week, speculation was rife that Israel and the United States were stepping-up covert attacks against defense and nuclear installations. The Isfahan … read more »
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Tagged Fars News Agency, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran, Isfahan, Israel, Mossad, Tehran, United States
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September 19, 2011 by benim
ZIMBABWE records 7 000 new cancer cases annually and 60 percent of these are HIV related, the Health and Child Welfare Ministry has said. Speaking at the National conference on cancer prevention and control Health and Child Welfare Deputy Minister … read more »
Posted in News, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
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Tagged Cancer, Douglas Mombeshora, HIV, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, International Atomic Energy Agency, International Journal of Cancer, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, Non Communicable Disease, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, West Africa, World Health Organization, Zimbabwe
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Former UN nuclear watchdog chief Mohamed ElBaradei is the most popular choice for next Egyptian president, according to an army survey conducted on Facebook, state media reported on Wednesday. The survey, which was launched a month ago on Facebook, asked … read more »
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Political groups with a secular vision of Egypt are racing to build a coalition to compete against the nation’s better established Islamists in parliamentary elections planned for September. Their challenge is to create a united force out of what was … read more »
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Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, African tribes, breaking news, Egypt, Embassies and Consulates, Hosni Mubarak, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, IndepthWorld, International Atomic Energy Agency, Islamism, Mohamed ElBaradei, Muslim Brotherhood, National Democratic Party, News local news, Politics, World news
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As the nuclear crisis in Japan intensifies, we take a look at some of the worst nuclear disasters in history, from Japan’s level four Tokaimura Nuclear Accident to the catastrophic level seven meltdown at Chernobyl. Before we get started, … read more »
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Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, African tribes, breaking news, Chernobyl disaster, Embassies and Consulates, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, International Atomic Energy Agency, International Nuclear Event Scale, Kyshtym Disaster, News local news, Nuclear Power, Soviet Union, Tokaimura Nuclear Accident, Windscale fire, World news
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Japan has asked the US for help to stop a quake-damaged nuclear reactor plunging into uncontrollable meltdown. The plea comes after a second hydrogen explosion occurred at a nuclear plant where officials warned that three nuclear rods in a cooling-starved … read more »
Posted in Asia, Global Issues
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Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, African tribes, breaking news, Embassies and Consulates, Imperial College London, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, International Atomic Energy Agency, Japan, News local news, Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency, nuclear fuel, Nuclear reactor technology, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76), World news, Yukio Edano
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Three workers treated for radiation sickness after explosion in reactor building Authorities evacuate thousands of people from 12-mile radius of plant People offered iodine to help protect against radiation exposure Plant’s cooling systems damaged by powerful earthquake People were evacuated … read more »
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Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, African tribes, breaking news, Embassies and Consulates, Government of Japan, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, International Atomic Energy Agency, Japan, News local news, Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency, Nuclear Power, Nuclear reactor technology, Radiation poisoning, World news, Yukio Edano
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December 26, 2010 by benim
Wikileaks cables have revealed a disturbing development in the African uranium mining industry: abysmal safety and security standards in the mines, nuclear research centres, and border customs are enabling international companies to exploit the mines and smuggle dangerous radioactive material … read more »
Posted in Burundi, DR Congo, East Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, News, Niger, Tanzania, Wikileaks
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Tagged Actinides, Africa news, African, African news, breaking news, Dar es Salaam, Democratic Republic of Congo, Energy, Energy Conversion, Environment, geiger counter, IndepthAfrica, International Atomic Energy Agency, Kinshasa, News local news, nuclear fuel, Nuclear materials, Nuclear reactor technology, nuclear technology, Peak uranium, physics, political-news, radioactive waste, Roger A. Meece, Tanzania, uranium, Uranium depletion, Wikileaks, World news
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December 19, 2010 by benim
Hosni Mubarak rejected offers of nuclear weapons and scientists, according to the cables. Photograph: Amr Nabil/APEgypt was offered nuclear weapons, material and expertise on the black market after the collapse of the Soviet Union, according to a senior Egyptian diplomat. … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa, Politics, Wikileaks
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Tagged Africa news, African news, breaking news, Egypt, egypt news, Hosni Mubarak, IndepthAfrica, International Atomic Energy Agency, Maged Abdelaziz, Middle East, Rose Gottemoeller, United States, University of Auckland, Wikileaks on Africa, Wkileaks on Egypt, World news
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