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Uranium

India’s uranium seizure

An unusual incident occurred last week when two men were arrested in the Indian state of Maharastra carrying seven kilogrammes of the highly-radioactive uranium. This has raised grave concerns over the illegal trade of proscribed and dangerous substances in the

Pakistan raises concern over seizure of uranium in India

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has taken notice of the seizure of natural uranium in India which has raised concerns over the illegal sale of the radioactive material in the country. While responding to media queries, the Foreign Office spokesperson said “We have

Iran to begin uranium enrichment after nuclear site incident

TEHRAN: Iran said it will start enriching uranium to 60% purity, a move bringing the fissile material closer to levels suitable for a bomb, after accusing Israel of sabotaging a key nuclear installation. The disclosure came soon before the resumption

Iran announces increase in enriched uranium production

TEHRAN: Iran has announced an increase in enriched uranium production following a series of steps back from commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal abandoned by the United States. The head of the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran, Ali Akbar Salehi