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Iran set to defy UN in uranium showdown

Tuesday February 09 2010

INTERNATIONAL pressure for new sanctions against Iran grew yesterday after Tehran announced plans to make higher-enriched uranium and add 10 nuclear sites in a year, raising Western fears it wants to develop atom bombs.

Devising a perfect game plan

Tuesday February 09 2010

WHILE Sunday's Euro 2012 draw has provided some history and geography lessons for Irish fans, it has also posed some difficult questions for Giovanni Trapattoni and his employers in the FAI.

A student explains his invention to Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (on left) during the National Festival of Innovation and Prosperity in Tehran yesterday

While the world dithers, Iran is getting closer to a nuclear bomb

Tuesday February 09 2010

THE attempt to talk Iran down from its nuclear ambitions is going badly. Yesterday, Tehran formally told the International Atomic Energy Agency, the UN watchdog, that it would move further ahead with its uranium-enrichment programme. This will take it one big step closer to a nuclear-weapons capability.

US missile decision threatens Russia arms talks

Monday February 08 2010

Russia has attacked a decision by the United States to site interceptor missiles in Romania, saying the move imperils President Barack Obama's much-vaunted "reset" of relations between the two countries and the final stages of nuclear arms reduction talks.

Kelly Clarkson. Photo: Getty Images

Review: Kelly Clarkson, The Olympia, Dublin

Monday February 08 2010

IT'S slightly surreal that a multi-million selling 'American Idol' winner is playing the intimate confines of the Olympia rather than the cavernous O2.

Gustav with his family when they first arrived in Ireland

Nazi conscript salutes Dublin youth for sparing him horrors of Russian front

Monday February 08 2010

THE only Dubliner known to have served in the Nazi army has revealed how his Irish background saved his life.

Fans must dig deep to follow team's Euro 2012 qualifying odyssey

Monday February 08 2010

IT'S eastern promise -- or banishment to the gulags, depending on your view.

Iran's scientists ordered to enrich uranium stocks

Monday February 08 2010

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran took his country closer to confrontation with the West yesterday, ordering scientists to enrich Iran's stockpiles of uranium to the higher level needed for nuclear power.