Iran Ends Cooperation With UN Nuclear Watchdog After Israel, US Strikes
DefenseNews: Iran officially suspended its cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog on Wednesday, a move the United States described as “unacceptable.” It came after last month’s 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel, which saw unprecedented Israeli and US strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities and sharply escalated tensions between Tehran and the International Atomic Energy Agency. On June 25, a day after a ceasefire took hold, Iranian lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to suspend cooperation with the Vienna-based IAEA. State media confirmed on W…
India, Japan race to seal Nuclear agreement before Abe's visit
Time is running out for India and Japan to seal a civil nuclear agreement in time for Japanese PM Shinzo Abe's visit here next month. Abe is expected to be chief guest for India's Republic Day celebrations though the final seal on this will come when the Japanese Diet signs off on his visit. Over Monday and Tuesday, Indian and Japanese negotiators locked horns on two crucial issues -- the proposed purchase of ShinMaywa US-2 search and rescue amphibian aircraft, and a civil nuclear agreement. As the clock counts down to the …
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