Fear that Israel or India might launch airstrikes on Pakistan's nuclear facilities, though, prompted Islamabad to request a loan of highly enriched uranium from Beijing that same year, Khan wrote.
Iranian officials have said it is more economical to purchase the more highly enriched uranium needed for the Tehran reactor than to produce it domestically.
Iranian officials have said it is more economical to purchase the more highly enriched uranium needed for the Tehran reactor than to produce it domestically.
Summary: The International Atomic Energy Agency has launched an investigation regarding traces of highly enriched uranium it located at an Egyptian nuclear research facility The International Atomic Energy Agency has launched an investigation regarding traces of highly enriched uranium it located at an Egyptian nuclear research facility, according to Reuters.
Summary: The United Nations nuclear watchdog is investigating the discovery of traces of highly enriched uranium at a nuclear research site in Egypt, according to a restricted International Atomic Energy The United Nations nuclear watchdog is investigating the discovery of traces of highly enriched uranium at a nuclear research site in Egypt, according to a restricted International Atomic Energy Agency report obtained by Reuters.
Byline: ANI Washington, Mar 12 (ANI): Disputing a claim by an Israeli official that Iran is capable of making a nuclear bomb, two top US intelligence officials have said that Teheran does not yet have the highly enriched uranium it needs to make a nuclear warhead.
3/11/2009 4:02:38 AM Iran has not decided whether to build a nuclear weapon bomb and does not have any highly enriched uranium to create one, senior US intelligence officials say.
North Korea is operating a secret underground plant to make nuclear bombs from highly enriched uranium (HEU) despite denying that such a programme exists, a South Korean newspaper said Wednesday.