Israel strikes Iran's nuclear sites
The Israeli military said it struck dozens of military targets in Iran overnight, including an inactive nuclear reactor in Arak.
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Escaped lioness kills keeper in Iran
A lioness killed her keeper in Iran as he was feeding her lunch, then escaped with her male partner and prowled around a zoo before being captured, media reported. The official IRNA news agency said the 40-year-old victim, identified …
Constructing Arak IR20 reactor to begin next year in Iran
The construction of Arak IR20 Reactor will start within a year, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami said. Rapporteur of Parliament’s Energy Commission Mostafa Nakhaie while elaborating …
Iran May Reject Modernisation of Arak Reactor: Atomic Energy Organisation
The spokesman for Atomic Energy Organization of Iran [AEOI], Behrouz Kamalvandi, said on Saturday that Tehran may reject the modernization of the heavy water reactor in Arak, Al-Manar TV reports. Earlier, Iran’s Vice President and …
British experts in Iran to upgrade Arak reactor
A team of British experts arrived in Iran today to begin work to upgrade the Arak heavy water nuclear reactor, Iranian ambassador to London Hamid Baeidinejad said. "A team of British nuclear experts led by UK …
Document of redesigning Arak power plant to be inked on Sunday
Iran and China will sign the deal on redesigning Arak nuclear power plant on Sunday, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Lu Kang said. Talking to reporters, he noted that the document is considered the first deal …
Iran's Arak inaugurates biggest solar power station
Iran inaugurated its largest solar power station in the Central city of Arak on Sunday, the Iranian Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian said. A sum of four solar energy units with a capacity of 250 kilowatts each are …
Iranian heavy water reactor to run in full force
The member of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, Mojtaba Zonnuri, said that the Iran-40 (Arak heavy water facility) will continue to run in full force. “The Arak …
Russia strikes Daesh targets in Syria
Six Russian Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers strike Daesh targets in Syria's Palmyra, Arak, As Sukhnah and At Tawbah, the Russian Defense Ministry said. "On July 21, six Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bombers conducted …
Russian aviation strikes militants in Syria
Six Russian Tu-22M3 on Tuesday morning attacked targets of the terrorist group Daesh (banned in Russia). According to the statements of the military, the airstrikes were deposited to the east of Palmyra, near Es Suhne and Arak. …
Iran denies information about dismantling of Arak reactor's core
The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has denied reports that the core of its heavy-water reactor in Arak has been dismantled, the Iranian news agency IRNA reports. "The AEOI must finish the agreed actions before ...
Media: Iran has completed the core dismantling of the reactor in Arak
In accordance with obligations under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (SVPD) Iranian specialists have completed the work on dismantling the core heavy water reactor in Arak, Fars reports. "The calender of the heavy water …
Tehran authorities close all schools for two days
No schools or kindergartens in Iran will work for the next two days in Iran's largest cities. The government took the decision because of strong air pollution and "unsafe health conditions." Associated Press reports that ...
Iran to dismantle reactor core in Arak in short timeframe
Iranian specialists will complete work on dismantling the core of the heavy water reactor in Arak in two or three weeks, Russia’s permanent representative to international organizations in Vienna, Vladimir Voronkov ...
'Six' to help Iran with reactor in Arak
Iran and the countries of the 'six' have agreed on joint reconstruction of the heavy water experimental reactor in Arak, after which it will be impossible to produce weapons-grade plutonium. The corresponding document was signed …
Iran signs document on modernization of reactor in Arak
Iran has signed a document on the modernization of the nuclear reactor in Arak. "We were informed today that the foreign ministers of the six countries, as well as the head of EU foreign policy Federica Mogherini, signed the …
China might participate in reconstruction of Arak reactor in Iran
A diplomatic source in the Iranian delegation reports that China can get a significant share in the consortium for the reconstruction of the heavy water reactor near the Iranian city of Arak. According to the Iranian delegation, the