Iran
Tens of thousands of Iranians rallied on Monday to mark the 29th anniversary of the Islamic revolution, in a show of defiance of Western pressure on Iran to suspend its disputed nuclear programme.
Reuters 11th Feb 2008 more >>
Iran’s president has warned that his government will not back down one iota in its nuclear dispute with the West.
BBC 11th Feb 2008 more >>
The UN’s latest widely-awaited report on Iran’s nuclear programme could be delayed by disagreements between atomic watchdog chief Mohammed ElBaradei and his technical staff, diplomats said. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has not announced a publication date, but diplomats close to the Vienna-based watchdog expected it to come out around Feb 20.
AFX 11th Feb 2008 more >>
Nuclear Skills
The University of Central Lancashire has been named as the academic body to run courses at the new nuclear skills academy.
North West Evening Mail 11th Feb 2008 more >>