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U.N. nuclear watchdog agency elects new head

The United Nations nuclear watchdog agency elected Yukiya Amano as its new director general Thursday, it announced.

Timeline: N. Korea nuclear dispute

Below is a chronology of the development of North Korea's nuclear weapons program.

Commentary: Iran's nuclear work will go on

Regardless of who wins the Iranian election, continuity will be the hallmark of Iran's foreign affairs and nuclear program.

Torture video threatens U.S.-UAE nuclear deal

President Obama on Thursday sent a civil nuclear agreement with the United Arab Emirates to the Senate for ratification, but its passage remains uncertain, thanks to a recently disclosed video.

U.S. issues warning to North Korea for expelling inspectors

As U.S. nuclear experts prepared to leave North Korea, the United States vowed consequences on Pyongyang for expelling them, along with U.N. nuclear inspectors. This is after the United Nations condemned North Korea's recent missile launch.

Obama administration opens door for Iran

One of the main stumbling blocks to talk with Iran has been the condition that Iran suspends its uranium enrichment. Now, the Obama administration may take that option off the table, at least for now.

Obama calls for reduction in nuclear weapons

President Obama urged nations Sunday to get rid of nuclear weapons, saying that the U.S. is committed to reducing nuclear stocks within the next four years.

U.S. ambassador calls findings on Iran nuclear program 'troubling'

Findings in a recent U.N. report that Iran's nuclear program "has military dimensions" are "troubling," the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said Tuesday.

Rice: U.S. will seek to end any 'illicit' nuclear ambitions by Iran

The Obama administration will work to stop any "illicit" nuclear aspirations by Iran, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice told the U.N. Security Council on Thursday.

BBC: Iran held 'backroom' talks with Western diplomats

Iran offered to stop attacking coalition troops in Iraq nearly four years ago in an attempt to get the West to accept Tehran's nuclear program, a British diplomat told the BBC in an interview aired Saturday.

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