VIENNA, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Iran wants the United Nations to vote on a proposal that would prohibit attacks on nuclear installations anywhere across the world. As a first step Iran has secured discussion on the topic at the U.N. International Atomic Energy Agency general conference in September.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Iran has confounded the U.S. intelligence community yet again: New revelations from the International Atomic Energy Agency suggest the Islamic Republic is far closer to being able to make its own nuclear weapons than the most recent U.S. National Intelligence Estimate published last year imagined.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- How the IAEA responds to the Syrian challenge may determine whether future urgent proliferation concerns are brought before it and the U.N. Security Council or resolved through military force, as Israel did with its airstrike last year on Syria's al-Kibar site.

VIENNA, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- A new international effort to prevent nuclear materials from falling into terrorists' hands has been launched in Austria, officials say.

GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- The head of the United Nation's nuclear watchdog in Geneva, Switzerland, called upon Iran to be completely transparent about its nuclear activities.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- The last visit by a Russian leader to Iran was by Joseph Stalin in December 1943 for a secret summit with Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill. The British leader wanted the next major allied invasion to target Europe’s soft underbelly in the Balkans. The Soviet dictator and the U.S. president outvoted him. Thus, the decision was reached to make the invasion of France, which took place seven months later in 1944, the next geostrategic priority. This second summit, 64 years later, could also prove momentous -- down the road.

MOSCOW, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- The Iranian Six has confirmed its commitment to talks with Tehran with a view to removing the concern of the world community with its nuclear program.

VIENNA, March 8 (UPI) -- The U.N. nuclear watchdog agency forwarded its report on Iran's nuclear program Wednesday to the U.N. Security Council for possible sanctions.

WASHINGTON, July 6 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell said Tuesday the international community would ensure Iran does not develop nuclear weapons.