Watchdog: Iran converts sliver of its high-enriched uranium

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$FILE— In this Oct. 11, 2010, file photo, Iranian nuclear medicine Kouhyar Gervand, drops technetium-99 into eyes of Zahra Kohanmanesh, for her eye scan, at the Shariati hospital, in Tehran, Iran. Iran has converted a fraction of its stockpile of highly enriched uranium into material that can detect cancers and other diseases. That's according to the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog and an Iranian media report on Friday, March 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)$ $FILE - This Sept. 1, 2014 file photo, shows a nuclear research reactor at the headquarters of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, which went online with American help in 1967 - before Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution strained ties between the two countries, in Tehran, Iran has converted a fraction of its stockpile of highly enriched uranium into material that can detect cancers and other diseases. That's according to the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog and an Iranian media report on Friday, March 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)$