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Timeline of Iran's nuclear crisis
09/06/2010 - IRAN

Timeline of Iran's nuclear crisis

Chronology of Iran’s nuclear programme and the international diplomatic efforts to contain Iran’s nuclear weapons ambitions.
Iran says first nuclear plant linked to grid
04/09/2011 - IRAN

Iran says first nuclear plant linked to grid

Iran's first nuclear power plant has been hooked up to the national grid, the country's Atomic Energy Organisation said Sunday. The Russian-built Bushehr plant was started up in November 2010, but technical problems delayed its operation.
Nuclear scientist assassinated in Tehran, reports say
23/07/2011 - IRAN

Nuclear scientist assassinated in Tehran, reports say

An Iranian nuclear scientist was assassinated in front of his home in the capital Tehran on Saturday, according to reports from the Iran student news agency. In November last year, another nuclear scientist was killed and a second wounded.
Dan Meridor, Israeli Deputy Prime Minister
28/06/2011 - THE INTERVIEW

Dan Meridor, Israeli Deputy Prime Minister

Marc Perelman speaks to Dan Meridor, the Israeli Deputy Prime Minister. They discuss the new flotilla which is due to leave for Gaza on Thursday. This time Israel is determined to stop the flotilla with as little friction as possible with its passengers. They also talk about the situation in Syria, and the Iranian nuclear programme.
EU set to sharply expand Iran sanctions
19/05/2011 - IRAN

EU set to sharply expand Iran sanctions

The European Union has agreed to impose sanctions on around 100 Iranian companies, significantly expanding existing restrictions on the country aimed at curbing its disputed nuclear programme.
Iran to remove fuel from Bushehr nuclear plant
26/02/2011 - IRAN

Iran to remove fuel from Bushehr nuclear plant

Iran has said it will remove nuclear fuel from the reactor at the Russian-built Bushehr nuclear plant in order to carry out safety checks, suggesting it will not meet an April 9 target to start generating electricity.
Nicholas Burns, Former Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs at the US State Department
27/01/2011 - THE INTERVIEW

Nicholas Burns, Former Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs at the US State Department

As part of George W. Bush's administration Nicholas Burns was involved in pursuing the President's Freedom Agenda. The Former Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs talks to Marc Perelman about US policy in light of the recent political upheaval across the Arab World.
Ahmadinejad says Iran is open to further nuclear talks
23/01/2011 - IRAN

Ahmadinejad says Iran is open to further nuclear talks

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday he hoped for further talks with world powers on the country's nuclear programme after two days of negotiations in Istanbul ended without progress.
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Multilateral nuclear talks with Iran end without agreement
22/01/2011 - TURKEY

Multilateral nuclear talks with Iran end without agreement

Multilateral talks on Iran's nuclear programme ended without agreement Saturday, with Iranian envoy Saeed Jalili (right) insisting on the right to enrich uranium. EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton (left) called the outcome "disappointing".
Pierre Vimont, Executive Secretary General of the European External Action Service
22/01/2011 - TALKING EUROPE

Pierre Vimont, Executive Secretary General of the European External Action Service

We speak with Pierre Vimont, the first ever Secretary General of Europe's External Action Service, whose mission is to speak with one voice on foreign policy for the 27 member states of the EU. A former French ambassador to the US, Vimont was appointed by High Representative Catherine Ashton. He addresses issues as varied as the Tunisian regime change, the presidential standoff in Ivory Coast and the Iran nuclear talks.
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