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Bushehr main nuclear reactor (Reuters / Raheb Homavandi)

Missing Bushehr Radioactive Device Raises Concerns

by Fahd Al-Zayabi | Nov 24, 2016 | World

Riyadh – A missing radioactive device from the Bushehr nuclear reactor has raised concerns of possible misuse or incorrect handling. The device went missing after the vehicle it was transporting it was stolen. The car was later found but without the device that could...

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Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (L) talks to his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) before the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) at the Kremlin in Moscow, (EPA/Maxim Shemetov)

Ahmadinejad highlights Iran-Russia nuclear ties

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 3, 2013 | Middle East

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—In what may be his final trip to the region, outgoing president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad paid tribute to Iranian-Russian nuclear ties against the sidelines of yesterday’s global gas summit in Moscow. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in...

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Bahraini Interior Minister Rashed bin Abdullah bin Ahmad Al Khalifa attends the consultative meeting of interior ministers from the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), in the Bahraini capital Manama on April 23, 2013. (AFP PHOTO/MOHAMMED AL-SHAIKH)

GCC Meeting Focuses on Iranian Regional Interference

by Ubaid Al-Suhaimy | Apr 24, 2013 | Middle East

Manama, Asharq Al-Awsat—Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states need to strengthen security ties, including further study of a proposed joint Gulf police force, in order to confront Iranian regional interference. Bahrain Interior Minister Lieutenant General Rashid Bin...

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A general view of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, only 85 kilometers from the earthquakes epicentre. Source: Reuters/Mohammad Babaie

6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Iran’s Bushehr Region

by Ben Leakey | Apr 10, 2013 | Middle East

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Aftershocks from yesterday’s deadly earthquake continued to rock southern Iran this morning, though there were no new reports of casualties. Iran’s only nuclear power plant—80 kilometers away—did not sustain any damage, according to...