On Thursday, France directly accused Iran of secretly developing atomic weapons, a charge Iran denied.

NPR: Iran, Russia Prepare for Talks on Nuclear Fuel

U.S. officials and their allies accuse Iran of operating an illicit nuclear enrichment program to develop atomic weapons, a charge Iran denies.

WSJ: U.S. Team Behind Computer Worm That Hit Iran

The West fears that Iran is using its nuclear drive to try to build atomic weapons, a charge Tehran has consistently denied, saying it is aimed at generating electricity.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Tehran threat in the US' backyard