The head UN nuclear inspector said on Friday that his agency is asking Saudi Arabia to agree to safeguards on nuclear material for its first atomic reactor that could arrive by the end of the year, AFP reports.

The comments by Yukiya Amano, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), came after satellite imagery emerged of the Saudi nuclear project on the outskirts of Riyadh.

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