Nuclear Weapon

Israel air defence unable to intercept missile: spokesman

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Israeli regime's military spokesman Avikhai Adrei has acknowledged that the Israeli regime' air defense system failed to intercept a missile that reportedly landed near Dimona nuclear site on Thursday mornirng.

All Iran's nuclear activities peaceful, civilian: Rouhani

TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) – Stating that Iran never seeks nuclear weapons, President Hassan Rouhani said that all the country's nuclear activities are peaceful and civilian.

Germany's FM criticizes UK plans to expand nuclear arsenal

TEHRAN, Mar. 19 (MNA) – The German foreign minister says the UK's decision to expand its nuclear stockpile goes against disarmament efforts.

Satellite images reveal secret missile site of Zionist regime

TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Satellite images have reportedly revealed one of the secret missile bases of the Zionist regime near the occupied Quds.

FM Zarif:

Israel expanding region’s only nuclear bomb factory ‘Dimona’

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Zionist regime is expanding ‘Dimona’, the region’s only nuclear bomb factory.

Zionists to speed up their collapse in case of miscalculation

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Spokesman of the Iranian Armed Forces said that the Zionist regime is not yet aware of the power and authority of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic.

Iran victim of chemical weapons

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – In a tweet on Mon. the Russian Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov reminded US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that Iran is a victim of chemical weapons.

Iran warns IAEA over Israelis’ covert nuclear program

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Iran has called on the International Atomic Energy Agency over the Israeli regime’s unlawful and clandestine nuclear activities.

Netanyahu reacts to resumption of 20% enrichment by Iran

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – In his latest baseless claim, Zionists' Netanyahu said Iran's resumption of 20 percent uranium enrichment is aimed at developing nuclear weapons.

Iran expresses concern over US intent to conduct nuclear test

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Iran's Permanent Representative to International Organizations expressed concern over the US intention to conduct nuclear explosion tests, saying it undermines the non-proliferation regime and international peace and security.

NATO opposed to treaty on Prohibition of nuclear weapons

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – NATO said on Tuesday it is opposed to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, as it does not fit in with the existing security architecture.

Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons to be enforceable

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) - Atomic Energy Organization of Iran announced that Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons has reached quorum required to be enforceable i.e. it was approved by 50 countries and will be enforceable after 90 days as of Jan. 22.

Iran's mission in EU:

Iran not to join arms race in West Asia

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Iran’s Mission in the European Union (EU) emphasized that Iran does intend to join the arms race in West Asia which is a region full of American “beautiful weapons”.

Zarif:

World must compel Zionists to destroy its nuclear arsenal

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the international community must compel the Israeli regime to promptly accede to the NPT and destroy its nuclear arsenal.

AEOI promoting use of nuclear tech. in determined manner

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said that it is pursuing and promoting the use of nuclear technology in a precise and determined manner.

Iran enovy:

Riyadh following Israeli regime’s steps in nuclear prgm.

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador to the Vienna-based international organizations Kazem Gharibabadi called on the IAEA to ensure that Saudi Arabia is committed to its obligations under the Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement.

Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – The following are Iran’s developments in the past 24 hours.

Gharibabadi:

Israel regime's nuclear weapons threat to world's security

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador to the Vienna-based international organizations Kazem Gharibabadi said that the Zionist regime's acquisition of nuclear weapons is a serious threat to the security and stability of the region and the world.

Zarif lashes out at US breathtaking hypocrisy

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Stating that the US insist Iran must not build defensive missiles but the US can build secret new nukes and sell to regional clients, Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif said that it is a breathtaking hypocrisy.

Iran urges world to force Israeli regime to join NPT

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Es'hagh Al Habib said that the international community must force the regime in Tel Aviv to sign the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).

Non-nuclear attack could trigger nuke response: Russia

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – In a possible warning to the US and Western allies, Russia announced Friday it will consider any missile attack as being nuclear in nature, and so will result in a nuclear response.

US, Israeli nukes threaten region: Zarif

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Stating that the US was the first and only user of nuclear weapons, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that today, the US and Israeli nukes threaten our region.

Iran ‘not engaged’ in activities related to developing nukes: US

TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – The US State Department has admitted that Iran is not adopting measures to develop nuclear weapons.

Zarif censures US, E3 for silence over Israeli regime’s nukes

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reacted to a recent nuclear-capable missile test by the Israeli regime, criticizing the United States and Europeans for their silence on the matter.

US, Israeli regime main hurdles in establishing WMD-free zone in ME: Ravanchi

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – Iran envoy to the United Nations said that policies of the Israeli regime and the United States are preventing the establishment of a WMD-free zone in the Middle East.

Al-Jaafari:

Syria looking forward to comprehensive treaty for making ME free of nukes

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Syria’s Permanent Representative at the UN Bashar al-Jaafari said that Syria is looking forward to a comprehensive treaty for making the Middle East free of nuclear weapons.

“WMD has no place in our national defense doctrine”: UN envoy

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Iran envoy to the United Nations said that weapons of mass destruction have no place in the country’s defense doctrine and that Iran is ready to cooperate with regional states to establish a WMD free zone in the Middle East.

Iran categorically opposed to nukes: FM Zarif

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reiterated Iran's categorical opposition to nuclear arms as a "religious/moral duty" and "strategic imperative."

Iranian diplomat urge US to stop ‘catastrophic’ nuclear policies

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – Gholamhossein Dehghani, Iran’s deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs, warned that US catastrophic and irresponsible policies towards nuclear issues is threatening global peace and security and that it should be stopped.