Iran has unveiled and commissioned a new set of indigenous capabilities in its nuclear industry.

People in Japan mark the 81st anniversary of the 1945 US atomic bomb attacks, with Nagasaki's mayor warning that reliance on nuclear deterrence only increases the risk of catastrophe.

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has hit back at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) over its silence on US threats to attack nuclear facilities in the Islamic Republic.

Political commentator Leila Hatoum says Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei's legacy extends beyond Iran's borders.

Iran’s nuclear chief says the Islamic Republic's nuclear industry has achieved its current level of progress through the guidance and support of the martyred Leader.

Iran's Parliament speaker and top negotiator rejects reports of access by IAEA inspectors to targeted nuclear sites.

North Korea commissions its new nuclear-armed warship Choe Hyon.