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Iran to enrich uranium to 20% as nuclear fears grow

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ImageBBC: Iran has told the UN's nuclear watchdog it will step up its nuclear programme from Tuesday, raising Western fears that it is planning to make a bomb.

Iran: Bushehr N. Plant one test away from operation

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ImageIran Focus: Tehran, Feb. 08 – Iran on Monday announced that its first nuclear power plant in the southern city of Bushehr will become fully operational after completing one final test.

Iran: Bushehr N. Plant one test away from operation

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ImageIran Focus: Tehran, Feb. 08 – Iran on Monday announced that its first nuclear power plant in the southern city of Bushehr will become fully operational after completing one final test.

Iran says to unveil air defence equal to Russia system

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ImageReuters: Iran will soon unveil a domestically-made air defence system with at least the same capability as Russia's S-300 anti-aircraft hardware, an Iranian air force commander was quoted as saying on Monday.

Iran launches production lines of unmanned planes

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ImageAP: Iran's state TV says the country has launched two production lines of unmanned aircraft, or drones.

Iran’s president orders production of higher-enriched uranium

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ImageWashington Post: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday ordered the production of higher-enriched uranium — significantly beyond the levels of its regular nuclear fuel — prompting the United States to renew threats of carefully targeted sanctions.

Iran plans 10 new enrichment plants in 2010/11

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ImageReuters: Iran plans to build 10 new uranium enrichment facilities during the next Iranian year, its atomic energy chief was quoted as saying, in comments likely to further raise tension with the West.

Internet down in Iran ahead of demos

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ImageAFP: Iran said on Sunday its Internet connections will remain slow this week due to technical problems, ahead of anticipated protests by opposition supporters.

Britain voices concern over Iran enrichment plans

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ImageAFP: Britain said Sunday that Iran's plans to boost its uranium enrichment were "clearly a matter of serious concern", in a statement issued by the Foreign Office in London.

U.S. calls for greater international pressure on Iran

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ImageReuters: The United States called on world powers to work together to put more pressure on the Iranian government to curb its nuclear program.