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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. Picture: AFP.

Iran on brink of nuclear bomb

Russia sees chance of deal at nuclear talks with Iran

By Reuters

A senior Russian diplomat says if there’s a will in Washington & Tehran, a deal could be reached soon.

  • Deputy US Secretary of State William Burns. Picture: AFP.

    Iran, US in nuclear talks in Geneva

    The US last week penalised a number of Iranian and foreign companies for violating sanctions against Tehran.

    2423 days ago
  • Six world powers are negotiating with Iran to scale back on enrichment capacity sharply. Picture: AFP.

    Talks resume on Iranian nuclear deal

    Six world powers are negotiating with Iran to scale back on enrichment capacity sharply.

    2486 days ago
  • FILE: Iran, the US, Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China included the 20 July deadline to reach a pact. Picture: AFP.

    Iran nuclear deadline deal in jeopardy

    Iran, the US, Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China included the 20 July deadline to reach a pact.

    2515 days ago
  • Iran and six world powers began a new round of talks on Tuesday aimed at settling the dispute over Tehran’s nuclear programme by late July

    Solutions sought for Iran nukes

    Iran says its nuclear programme is entirely peaceful and wants sanctions lifted.

    2572 days ago
  • The UN nuclear agency says Iran has agreed to start addressing suspicions that it may have worked on designing an atomic weapon. Picture: AFP

    Iran to act on nuclear co-operation

    There's been a potential breakthrough in the investigation into Tehran’s atomic activities.

    2629 days ago
  • FILE: Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation Ali Akbar Salehi and International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Yukiya Amano in Tehran on 11 November, 2013. Picture: AFP.

    Iran continues work at Arak nuclear site

    Western powers fear Arak could be a source of plutonium once it is operational.

    2704 days ago
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Picture: AFP.

    Israel warns of war with Iran

    Benjamin Netanyahu warned a "bad deal" with Iran on its nuclear programme could lead to war.

    2717 days ago
  • FILE: An Iranian worker at the South Pars gas field development in the southern port town of Asaluyeh. Picture: AFP.

    Iran nuclear talks underway

    Iran maintains that its nuclear programme is for energy generation and medical purposes.

    2724 days ago
  • Iranian worker at the South Pars gas field development phases (5-8) in the southern Iranian port town of Asaluyeh. Picture: AFP

    Iran seeks solution to UN inspector rift

    A series of meetings since early 2012 have yielded no deal.

    2733 days ago
  • Iran President Hassan Rowhani. Picture: AFP

    Iran hints at atomic concessions

    Western diplomats said Tehran hinted it was ready to scale back sensitive atomic activities.

    2745 days ago
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Picture: AFP

    Israeli PM dismisses Iran's proposals

    Iran says its nuclear programme is for peaceful energy purposes only.

    2760 days ago
  • Iran's President Hasan Rowhani (L) delivers a speech after being sworn in before parliament in Tehran on 4 August 2013. Picture: AFP/ATTA KENARE

    Iran-US diplomatic ties on the mend

    Diplomatic ties between the two countries were cut off in 1980.

    2775 days ago
  • An earthquake in Iran’s nuclear city Bushehr has claimed 37 lives and injured 850 others. Picture: Sxc.hu

    Quake in Iran's nuclear city kills 37

    An earthquake in Iran’s nuclear city of Bushehr has claimed 37 lives and injured 850.

    2935 days ago
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Iran is using nuclear talks to "buy time" to work on continue enriching nuclear material for an atomic bomb it wants to build. Picture: Supplied

    Iran 'buying time' with nuclear talks

    Benjamin Netanyahu says Iran is using nuclear talks to "buy time" to enrich bomb-building materials.

    2972 days ago
  • Iran successfully test fired a new short-range missile equipped with a guidance system on 4 August, 2012 it plans to install on all future missiles it builds. Picture: AFP

    Iran-IAEA nuclear talks to go into second day

    Hopes to unblock an investigation into weapons research in Iran are still alive on second day of talks.

    3019 days ago
  • Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu uses a diagram of a bomb to describe Iran's nuclear program at the United Nations in New York on 27 September 2012. Picture: AFP/Don Emmert

    Iran will retaliate if attacked

    Iran said it will defend itself should Israel launch a military attack.

    3130 days ago
  • Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Picture: AFP

    Israel urges US to 'act' against Iran

    Iran could possibly be on the brink of a nuclear bomb in the next 6-7 months.

    3141 days ago
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