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In defiance of U.N. Security Council resolutions, Iran continues its uranium enrichment activities, according to a report by the International Atomic Energy Agency released Monday.

(RTTNews) - A report by the U.N. nuclear watchdog says Iran continues to snub the world body, accelerating its nuclear program and has accumulated sufficient low-enriched uranium (LEU) to make three nuclear devices despite toughened international sanctions.

Iran is steadily stockpiling enriched uranium, even in the face of toughened international sanctions, according to a U.N. inspection report that raises new concerns about the ability to monitor parts of the Islamic nation's nuclear program that could be used to make a bomb. Iran - International Atomic Energy Agency - Nuclear weapon - Nuclear - Middle East

Iran's oil minister says the country is now self sufficient in gasoline production, boosting refining capacity by 50 percent in just three weeks.

The United Nations' nuclear watchdog Monday accused Iran of hampering inspections of the country's nuclear program, banning some inspectors and breaking U.N. seals on its uranium stockpile.

Washington, Sept 7 : The United Nations' nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has warned that Iran has passed a crucial nuclear threshold and could now go on to arm an atomic missile with relative ease.

Following are excerpts from the report, which will be discussed at the IAEA’s board meeting starting on Sept. 13.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov does not rule out that the Iran Six may reconsider its proposals on resolving the issue of the Islamic Republic's nuclear program.