The United Nations atomic agency has sent questions to Iran in a bid to shed light on continued “ambiguities” about Tehran’s past nuclear work, the organization said Wednesday. Under an agreement between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency, the organization had until Sept. 15 to submit the questions that relate to written information Tehran provided on Aug. 15 about its past nuclear activities. Iran says its nuclear program has always been purely peaceful. Many Western officials believe Iran worked in the past on gaining nuclear weapons know-how. The IAEA probe into Iran’s work has become a flash point of critics of the July 14 nuclear agreement between Iran and six major powers with critics saying the terms of the probe will allow Tehran to avoid a serious accounting for its past actions. “The IAEA submitted on 8 September questions to Iran on ambiguities regarding the information Iran provided […]