Tag Archives: Iran
IAEA nuclear inspector killed in Iran car crash
KHONDAB, IRAN (BNO NEWS) — A nuclear inspector with the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was killed Tuesday in a car accident near a nuclear facility in central Iran,… Read more
UN: Iran violated nuclear program sanctions in past 3 months
NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) — The United Nations (UN) on Thursday alerted of recent sanctions violations relating to the arms embargo imposed on Iran over its nuclear program. Ambassador NĂ©stor… Read more
UK accuses Iran of blocking new foreign office website
LONDON (BNO NEWS) — The British government on Sunday accused Iran of blocking access to a foreign office website it launched earlier this week to reach out to the Iranian… Read more
International community to resume nuclear talks with Iran
BRUSSELS, Belgium (BNO NEWS) — World powers which are dealing with Iran’s nuclear program have accepted its offer for a new round of talks, European Union (EU) foreign policy chief… Read more
Iran halts oil exports to British, French firms
TEHRAN, IRAN (BNO NEWS) — Iran has stopped the export of crude oil to British and French companies, the oil ministry announced on Sunday. It comes nearly a month after… Read more
WSJ: U.S. military seeks more powerful bomb against Iran
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) — The U.S. military has made a secret request for additional funding to upgrade its largest conventional bomb because it is not yet capable of destroying… Read more
Fighter jet crashes in southern Iran, killing 2
BUSHEHR, IRAN (BNO NEWS) — Two people were killed on early Thursday morning when a fighter jet crashed in the southern region of Iran, state-run media reported on Friday. There… Read more
Earthquake in northeastern Iran injures more than 200
TEHRAN (BNO NEWS) — More than 200 people were injured on late Thursday afternoon when a moderate earthquake struck near a city in northeastern Iran, state-run media reported on late… Read more
Iran test fires missiles during war games
TEHRAN (BNO NEWS) — The Iranian Navy on Sunday test fired a medium range missile which is designed to evade radars, state-run media reported. It comes a day after Iran… Read more
Obama says U.S. asked Iran to return captured drone
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) — U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday said the U.S. government has asked Iran to return the surveillance drone which was captured by the Iranian military… Read more