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Iran's president says uranium enrichment is 'red line' not to be crossed in...

TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian officials said Sunday the country made progress with world powers during "serious" talks over Tehran's nuclear program, but insisted the nation cannot be pushed to give up...

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Iran concedes on right to enrich uranium for nuclear program

VIENNA — Since the start of talks on Iran’s nuclear program, Iran has asserted it has a right to enrich uranium — and the United States has disagreed. Both have refused to budge over nearly a decade of...

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Iran nuclear talks hit bump over enrichment

VIENNA — Iran is taking steps to improve its ability to speed up uranium enrichment that could delay implementation of a nuclear deal with six world powers because Tehran’s moves are opposed by the...

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Weapons plant intrusion: Peace activists sentenced

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — At sentencing for an 84-year-old nun and two fellow Catholic peace activists who stole onto the grounds of the "Fort Knox of uranium," the judge seemed to struggle with how...

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Iran looks at compromise nuke offer

VIENNA — Iran is considering a U.S. proposal at nuclear talks that would allow it to keep more of its nuclear infrastructure intact while still reducing its ability to make an atomic bomb, two...

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Foundation of U.S. nuclear system showing cracks with no plan to make it better

WASHINGTON — The foundation of America's nuclear arsenal is fractured, and the government has no clear plan to repair it.read more

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US: Iran nuclear deal not linked to other issues

BEIJING — The top U.S. diplomat described "real gaps" Saturday in waning negotiations to limit Iran's nuclear program, but steadfastly denied that any deal struck would also bring a promise of stronger...

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UN resolution: Israel must renounce nuclear arms

 UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved an Arab-backed resolution Tuesday calling on Israel to renounce possession of nuclear weapons and put its nuclear facilities under...

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Iran, six powers move closer to nuclear talks deal

VIENNA — Iran and the United States have tentatively agreed on a formula Washington hopes will reduce Tehran’s ability to make nuclear arms by committing it to ship to Russia much of the material...

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A glance at commitments under preliminary Iran nuke deal

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Iran and six world powers reached a preliminary nuclear agreement Thursday outlining commitments by both sides as they work for a comprehensive deal aiming at curbing...

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Diplomats: Iran meets key obligation on way to nuke deal

VIENNA (AP) — Iran has complied with a key condition of ongoing nuclear talks by significantly reducing its stockpile of enriched uranium that could be used for atomic weapons, diplomats said Tuesday....

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Iran pushes for end to arms embargo in nuke deal

VIENNA (AP) — A day before the new deadline for a nuclear accord, Iran pushed Monday to lift the U.N. arms embargo on the country as a parallel deal — a demand that the United States opposes as it...

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Iran talks hit final stage but deal remains elusive

 VIENNA (AP) — Disputes over attempts to probe Tehran's alleged work on nuclear weapons unexpectedly persisted at Iran nuclear talks on Monday, diplomats said, threatening plans to wrap up a deal by...

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Iran nuclear agreement likely Tuesday

VIENNA — An Iran nuclear agreement appeared likely within hours, diplomats said late Monday after a day in which American and Iranian negotiators appeared to be struggling to clear final obstacles and...

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UN endorses Iran nuclear deal with 6 world powers

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council on Monday unanimously endorsed the landmark nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers and authorized a series of measures leading to the end of U.N....

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