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Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, speaks to journalists during press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

IAEA chief says information obtained by Iran ‘seems to refer’ to Israeli nuclear research site

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency says that information Iran claims to have obtained regarding Israel’s nuclear program “seems to refer” to the country’s Soreq Nuclear Research Center.
 
This screen grab from video shows International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi giving an interview in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday, June 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdelrahman Shaheen)

UN nuclear agency members draft resolution accusing Iran of failing to meet obligations

 
This screen grab from video shows International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi giving an interview in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday, June 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdelrahman Shaheen)

Syria will give inspectors immediate access to suspected former nuclear sites, UN watchdog tells AP

 
Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, speaks to journalists attending a weeklong seminar at the agency in Vienna, Austria, Wednesday, May 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell)

After report about Iran’s increasing uranium stockpiles, Iranian FM stresses Iran’s cooperation

 
Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, speaks to journalists attending a weeklong seminar at the agency in Vienna, Austria, Wednesday, May 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell)

Iran has amassed even more near weapons-grade uranium, UN watchdog says

 

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Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, arrives at the Greek foreign Ministry prior to his meeting with Greece's Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis,in Athens, Greece, Thursday, May 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Goods delivered by nuclear power? UN agency chief meets Greek shipowners to discuss the idea

 
This satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC shows Russian workers building pylons for electrical transmission lines in occupied territory just west of Mariupol, Ukraine, April 15, 2025. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)

UN official says Russia isn’t imminently turning on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

 
President Donald Trump speaks during a swearing in ceremony for interim U.S. Attorney General for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro, Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The Latest: Federal court blocks Trump’s sweeping tariffs, citing economic chaos

 
Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, speaks to journalists attending a weeklong seminar at the agency in Vienna, Austria, Wednesday, May 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell)

Trump says he warned Netanyahu to hold off on an Iran strike to give US more time for nuclear talks

 
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on upon his arrival at the Quai d'Orsay, France's Minister of Foreign Affairs before a bilateral meeting with his French counterpart Jean-Noel Barrot in Paris Thursday, April 17, 2025. (Julien de Rosa, Pool via AP)

Rubio says Iran must give up nuclear enrichment in any deal with the US

 
U.S. delegates leave the Omani Embassy in Rome after closed-door meeting with an Iranian delegation to discuss Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program, Saturday, April 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

US and Iran say talks over Tehran’s nuclear program make progress and set plans for more

 
In this photo released by the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General, Rafael Mariano Grossi, center, visits an exhibition of Iran's nuclear achievements, in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, April 17, 2025. (Atomic Energy Organization of Iran via AP)

UN nuclear watchdog says US-Iran talks at a ‘very crucial’ stage

 

Iran confirms further nuclear talks with US as IAEA chief arrives in Tehran

 
In this photo released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, right, shakes hands with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi prior to their meeting in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, April 16, 2025. (Iranian Foreign Ministry via AP)

Iran confirms that the 2nd round of nuclear talks with the US will be in Rome

 
This combo shows Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, left, pictured in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025 and Steve Witkoff, right, White House special envoy, pictured in Washington, Wednesday, March 19, 2025. (AP Photos Stringer, Mark Schiefelbein)

Tehran says next round of Iran-US nuclear talks in Oman after Rome named by officials

 
President Donald Trump listens to Jeff Crowe speak during an event on energy production in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The Latest: Trump administration offers no details on mistakenly deported man after court ruling

 
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China hits back at US and will raise tariffs on American goods from 84% to 125%

 
President Donald Trump, right, meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office at the White House, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Mystyslav Chernov)

What’s next for the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant after it was highlighted in Ukraine-US talks

 
A part of Arak heavy water nuclear facilities is seen near the central city of Arak, 150 miles (250 kilometers) southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran, Jan. 15, 2011. (Mehdi Marizad/Fars News Agency via AP, File)

Iran accelerates production of near weapons-grade uranium, IAEA says, as tensions with US ratchet up

 
Smoke billows from an oil refinery in Kawasaki, southwest of Tokyo, on Oct. 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara, File)

Japan adopts new carbon reduction targets as it plans to boost nuclear and renewable energy by 2040

 
A Ukrainian soldier stands against the background of a shelter above the sarcophagus covering the exploded reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Chernobyl, Ukraine, April 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)

A drone strike at Chernobyl has raised Ukraine’s nuclear ghosts. What are the dangers?

 
A view of the containment vessel that protects the remains of reactor number four at the former Chernobyl nuclear power plant and built to contain radiation, after a drone attack in Chernobyl, Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

A drone pierced the outer shell of Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear plant. Radiation levels are normal

 
In this photo taken from a video distributed by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, a Russian self-propelled multiple rocket launcher Uragan (Hurricane) is fired toward Ukrainian position at an undisclosed location in the Kursk region border area. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)

Russia claims it’s taken another eastern Ukraine town. Kyiv officials make no comment

 
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi, right, and Minister of Energy of Ukraine Herman Galushchenko look at damaged transformers during their visit to a substation in Kyiv region, Ukraine, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

UN nuclear watchdog chief to visit Moscow as fears for Ukraine’s nuclear plants spike

 
In this image provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters put out a fire following a Russian missile attack on the country's energy system in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine, Dec. 25, 2024. (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP, File)

Russian attacks near Ukrainian nuclear infrastructure heighten scrutiny of Kyiv’s preparedness

 
International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi during a meeting with the Japanese government in Tokyo Thursday, March 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, Pool, File)

IAEA chief: Iran is poised to ‘quite dramatically’ increase stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium

 

UN nuclear watchdog chief says Iran has accepted request to stop increasing near weapons grade uranium stock

 
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi speaks during a joint press briefing with head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Mohammad Eslami in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Head of UN’s nuclear watchdog visits Iran as Mideast wars and Trump’s return raise worries

 
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi speaks to the media after his talks with Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation Director General Alexey Likhachev in Kaliningrad, Russia, on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

The UN’s nuclear chief says the world needs to pursue dialogue with North Korea over nuclear weapons

 

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi arrives for talks in Russia

 
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, shakes hands with Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)

UN nuclear watchdog warns conditions ‘very fragile’ at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia power plant

 
FILE - International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi waits to meet Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida shakes hands at the prime minister's office in Tokyo Thursday, March 14, 2024. The head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog will travel to Iran next week as Tehran's nuclear program enriches uranium a step away from weapons-grade levels and international oversight of the program remains limited, officials said Wednesday, May 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, Pool, File)

The UN nuclear watchdog chief travels to Iran as its monitoring remains hampered

 

IAEA chief Grossi says he spoke to Putin about Zaporizhzhia and situation in Iran

 

U.N. atomic agency chief visits Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant, inspects operations

 
International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi, center, visits a facility for sampling treated and diluted radioactive water at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO), in Futaba town, northeastern Japan, Wednesday, March 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, Pool)

The treated discharge from Japan’s ruined Fukushima nuclear plant is safe, IAEA chief says on visit

 
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