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Iran signals nuclear work expansion, rules out halt

TEHRAN, Nov. 26, 2008 (Reuters) — Iran is now running 5,000 uranium enrichment centrifuges, a senior official said on Wednesday, signaling an expansion of work the West fears is aimed at making nuclear weapons. ...  > full story

Syrian nuclear study not a bomb risk: ElBaradei

VIENNA, Nov. 25, 2008 (Reuters) — A bid by Syria for aid in planning a nuclear power plant poses no proliferation risk and a Western move to block the project could discredit the U.N. nuclear watchdog, its chief said in remarks released on Tuesday. ...  > full story

IAEA chief, West clash over nuclear aid for Syria

VIENNA, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) — The U.N. nuclear watchdog chief clashed with some Western nations on Monday over their bid to block aid for a planned Syrian nuclear power plant, saying U.S. intelligence pointing to secret Syrian atomic work was unproven. ...  > full story

Syria rejects more IAEA visits for nuclear probe

VIENNA, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Syria said on Friday a U.N. watchdog report failed to show anything suggesting a Syrian complex bombed by Israel was a covert nuclear reactor and no further inspector visits would be permitted. ...  > full story

IAEA hardens fear of covert Syria atom site: U.S.

VIENNA, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — The United States said on Friday the first independent monitoring report on an alleged Syrian nuclear site had hardened suspicions that Syria was building a covert reactor and would raise pressure on it to come clean. ...  > full story

Pakistan army practices shooting drone aircraft

ISLAMABAD, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Pakistani soldiers practiced shooting at pilotless "drone" aircraft Friday, the military said a day after the government lodged a protest with the U.S. ambassador over drone missile strikes in Pakistani territory. ...  > full story

Japan-U.S. missile defense test fails off Hawaii

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — A Japanese warship failed to shoot down a ballistic missile target in a joint test with U.S. forces Wednesday because of a glitch in the final stage of an interceptor made by Raytheon Co, a U.S. military official said. ...  > full story

Syria site hit by Israel resembled atom plant: IAEA

VIENNA, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — A Syrian complex bombed by Israel bore multiple features resembling those of a nuclear reactor and U.N. inspectors found "significant" traces of uranium at the site, a watchdog report said on Wednesday. ...  > full story

IAEA, Iran in silent standoff over nuclear probe

VIENNA, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — An inquiry by the U.N. nuclear watchdog into alleged atom bomb research by Iran has degenerated into a silent standoff a few months after Tehran asserted "the matter is over," U.N. officials said on Wednesday. ...  > full story

Iran aims for 2009 launch of nuclear plant

TEHRAN, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Iran is aiming to commission its first nuclear power plant in 2009 after years of delays, the official IRNA news agency reported on Tuesday. ...  > full story
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