The UN atomic energy chief said he plans to fly to Japan on Thursday to seek first-hand information of what he called a "very serious" situation.
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/ 2 November 2010
The United Nations nuclear watchdog signalled on Monday it wanted to use its "special inspection" powers more often.
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/ 9 February 2010
Iran began making higher-grade nuclear fuel on Tuesday, and the Pentagon said the US wanted a UN Security Council resolution on Iran "within weeks".
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/ 2 November 2009
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned the opposition on Monday not to use anti-US rallies this week to stage new demonstrations.
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/ 19 October 2009
Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards promised a ”crushing” response to an attack that killed several senior commanders, state television said on Monday.
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/ 28 September 2009
Iran has fired medium-range missiles, reports said on Monday, a day after the Islamic Republic’s Revolutionary Guards launched short-rance missiles.
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/ 9 September 2009
An ally of Iranian opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi has been detained, reformist websites said.
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/ 3 September 2009
Iran’s Parliament approved most of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s Cabinet ministers, including the first woman, on Thursday.
Iran’s president faces a tough battle to win Parliament’s approval for his Cabinet after lawmakers indicated they would reject several ministers.
Iranian police used tear gas to disperse tens of thousands of supporters of defeated presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi on Friday.