MOSCOW (Reuters) - Visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday criticized Russia's plans to start up a nuclear power station in Iran, describing them as premature given uncertainty about Tehran's nuclear ambitions. As Clinton was entering a meeting in Moscow with Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced in a provincial city that Russia ...

The United States and Russia Thursday clashed over Iran's first nuclear plant which Russia is helping build after strongman Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said the station would come online this summer. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in Moscow hoping to secure Russia's support for a tougher line on Iran, said such a move would send Tehran the ...

Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday worried the United States by announcing that Iran's Russian-built first nuclear power plant should come online this summer. Russia has been helping Iran build the plant in the southern city of Bushehr since the mid-90s but its launch has been marred by a series of delays and the issue is hugely ...

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Iran's first nuclear power plant, which Russia is building, should come online this summer, Russian news agencies reported. "The launch of the first unit of Iran's nuclear power station should be implemented already this summer," Putin was quoted as saying at a meeting on nuclear industry matters in the city of ...