Iran crisis: IAEA adjourns emergency meeting

The UN nuclear watchdog adjourned until Friday its meeting to decide whether to haul Iran before the UNSC.

The UN nuclear watchdog adjourned until Friday its meeting to decide whether to haul Iran before the UN Security Council over suspected atomic weapons work, a spokesman said on Thursday.

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The board of governors of the 35-nation International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which began meeting on Thursday, adjourned their deliberations until Friday at 1400 GMT (1930 IST) to allow further consultations on a European-led resolution demanding Iran's referral to the UN Security Council over its nuclear activities.