Iran, Trump and nuclear
Digest more
President Trump launched military strikes on Iran after several rounds of talks over the country's nuclear program and uranium stockpiles. Here's what to know about the nuclear program.
U.S. President Donald Trump has used Iran's nuclear program to justify his war on Iran. He said this month that Iran would have had a nuclear weapon within two weeks had the U.S.
For decades, Iran’s nuclear ambitions have been at the center of tensions with the US and its allies, raising concerns that Tehran could eventually build atomic weapons. Israel has long considered a nuclear-armed Iran as an existential threat.
Just days before the U.S. strikes on Iran, Tehran was hinting a nuclear deal with Washington was a possibility.
Responsible Statecraft on MSN
What do we actually know about Iran's nuclear program? Not much.
We have traded transparency for destruction, verification for guesswork, and diplomacy for a widening conflict whose outcome is less certain everyday
Israel struck key Iranian nuclear sites to curb bomb development amid rapid uranium enrichment and rising tensions.
Eight months after Kansas congressmen claimed Iran's nuclear program was "obliterated," President Donald Trump has again attacked Iran.
DOE and NRIC have established Nuclear Energy Launch Pad to speed up private sector development and testing of advanced nuclear technologies.
Trump also threatens to hit island’s oil infrastructure if Tehran does not allow passage for ships via Strait of Hormuz
Iranians took full advantage of the program. They founded the Tehran Nuclear Research Center at the University of Tehran. When the U.S. provided Iran with a nuclear research reactor and highly enriched uranium in 1967, they stored them at the center.