The Latest Breaking News from uranium

Trump has a long history of distrusting the US intelligence community, including over Iran, Russia and North Korea.

When most people hear the word uranium, they think of mushroom clouds, Cold War standoffs or the glowing green rods from science fiction. But uranium isn’t just fuel for apocalyptic fears. It’s also a surprisingly common element that plays a crucial role in modern energy, medicine and geopolitics.

A new U.S. intelligence report suggests that Iran’s nuclear program has been set back only a few months after U.S. strikes, not “completely and totally obliterated” as President Donald Trump has said

Israel, with the assistance of U.S. military hardware, bombs an adversary’s nuclear facility to set back the perceived pursuit of the ultimate weapon. We have been here before, about 44 years ago.

Vice-president said the bombing was a ‘success’, but reports suggest the stockpile was probably moved elsewhere

The Iranian nuclear programme has been set back, but it may also have been entrenched and invigorated

The US president is more willing to listen to Israel than his predecessors were and is also deeply suspicious of the CIA

Experts say the attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities did not destroy its stockpile of enriched uranium and may increase the political will to build a bomb.

THE US has boasted of bombing Iranian nuclear infrastructure – with president Donald Trump bragging that American strikes had caused “monumental…