The International Atomic Energy Agency has released a updated report on Iran's efforts to enrich Uranium. The BBC reports that Iran is continuing to defy UN demands to stop enriching uranium and is expanding its controversial work, the UN nuclear watchdog said in a report. The International Atomic Energy Agency report also said Tehran was blocking IAEA efforts to probe suspicious nuclear activities.The BBC story also quotes a UN official that Iran could have 3,000 centrifuges running by June. A BBC companion piece quotes a report from the Institute for Strategic Analysis that "If and when Iran does have 3,000 centrifuges operating smoothly, the IISS estimates it would take an additional 9-11 months to produce 25 kg of highly enriched uranium, enough for one implosion-type weapon. That day is still 2-3 years away at the earliest."Further, the IAEA report continues to state that Iran is not cooperating fully with the IAEA inspectors. The BBC states The report also...(Read Full Post)