by Daniel Painter | Jul 31, 2012 | Monitor
July 23rd Iran sends new batch of 20%-enriched uranium to research reactor. Head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization Fereydoon Abbasi-Davani announced the fourth shipment of 20%-enriched uranium to the Tehran Medical Research Reactor. Speaking about the international...
by Daniel Painter | Jul 23, 2012 | Monitor
The Nuke Review: July 16 – July 22 July 16th Iran’s parliament calls for nuclear ships. A parliamentary committee has approved a bill for the design of nuclear-powered merchant ships. The creation of such a fleet would provide Tehran with added justification to...
by Daniel Painter | Jul 23, 2012 | Monitor
After months of refusing, the United States has apologized for the airstrike that killed 24 Pakistanis last November. The reconciliation may be temporary, however. Islamabad has a clear interest in combating terrorism within its borders, and has made substantial...
by Daniel Painter | Jul 17, 2012 | Monitor
July 9th P5+1 and Iran schedule next meeting. The next meeting planned for July 24 in Istanbul will be the second discussion focusing on the technical aspects of Tehran’s nuclear activities. A spokesman for EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton commented, “The...
by Daniel Painter | Jul 9, 2012 | Monitor
July 2nd Kim Jong-il ordered the mass production of nuclear bombs. Citing an internal document from North Korea, Japanese news reports that the late leader Kim Jong-il instructed DPRK officials “to mass-produce nuclear bombs” by using highly enriched uranium. North...
