IAEA
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In the third week of the war, Rafael Grossi, the head of the global nuclear watchdog the IAEA, told me there could ultimately be no military solution to Iran's nuclear ambitions.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The Bushehr plant in southwestern Iran has the Islamic republic's only operational nuclear power reactor and was first connected to the grid in 2011, according to the IAEA.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
The IAEA, which has small teams at Ukraine’s nuclear power plants to monitor the situation, has refrained from blaming either side for the attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
On Wednesday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed into law a bill suspending cooperation with the IAEA, the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, until guarantees are given for the security of nuclear facilities and scientists.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2025
In addition to this week’s confidential report by the IAEA, the U.N. watchdog publicly accused Iran of blocking the work of international nuclear inspectors.
From Washington Times • Nov. 16, 2023
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