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UN’s Guterres reaffirms commitment to North Korea denuclearization
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday expressed his “clear commitment” to North Korea’s denuclearization during his visit to Seoul, weeks after Pyongyang said it was “ready to ...
Rosatom inks deal with Russian builder at Turkey’s nuclear plant
Akkuyu Nukleer AS, the nuclear power company controlled by Russia’s state-run Rosatom Corp., annulled its contract with a Turkish builder and instead chose a Russian contractor for the remaining work ...
Bulgaria’s only nuclear power plant shuts down after generator malfunctions
Bulgaria’s only nuclear power plant shut down one of its two 1,000-megawatt reactors on Wednesday after a generator malfunction, the operator said, adding there was no radiation leak.The incident ...
Global nuclear spending surges as superpower tensions rise: Report
The world’s nuclear powers are increasing investment in their arsenals, with spending up nine percent to $82.4 billion in 2021, according to a report released Tuesday by the International Campaign to ...
Iran plans to disconnect 27 cameras in ‘fatal blow’ to nuclear deal: Grossi
Iran is removing 27 surveillance cameras at nuclear facilities, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) head Rafael Grossi said Thursday, calling it a “serious challenge” to the UN watchdog’s ...
Saudi Arabia welcomes IAEA’s resolution on Iran
Saudi Arabia on Thursday welcomed the International Atomic Energy Agency’s resolution criticizing Iran for not fully answering the watchdog’s questions on uranium traces at undeclared sites.“[Saudi ...
Iran turns off two of UN nuclear watchdog’s surveillance cameras: Report
Iran removed two surveillance cameras of the International Atomic Energy Agency from one of its nuclear facilities on Wednesday, state television reported, a move that is likely to raise tensions with ...
US, South Korea, Japan envoys meet on North Korea nuclear tension
Officials from the United States, South Korea and Japan met in Seoul on Friday for talks on North Korea amid signs the isolated country is preparing to conduct a nuclear test for the first time since ...
Iran ramps up uranium enrichment while stalling probe
Atomic monitors reported Iran’s stockpile of highly-enriched uranium jumped and that the Islamic Republic continues to lay the groundwork for a major expansion of its capacity to produce nuclear fuel. ...
Iran calls IAEA report on undeclared nuclear sites ‘one sided’
Iran said Tuesday a report by the UN nuclear watchdog on undeclared nuclear material found at three sites was “not fair.”“Unfortunately, this report does not reflect the reality of the negotiations ...
IAEA at ‘very difficult juncture’ with Iran on unanswered queries about nuclear sites
Talks with Iran aimed at ending a long standoff on explaining the origin of uranium particles found at apparently old but undeclared sites are at “a very difficult juncture,” UN nuclear watchdog chief ...
Japan PM, pope discuss nuclear arms after North Korea test launch
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met with Pope Francis and top Vatican officials in talks Wednesday about the need for “a world free of nuclear weapons,” the Vatican said.The meeting came as ...
North Korea leader warns of ‘preemptive’ use of nuclear force: State media
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has repeated his warning that Pyongyang could “preemptively” use its nuclear weaponry to counter hostile forces, state media reported Saturday. Kim told top military ...
Russia to deploy Sarmat missiles by autumn in ‘historic’ nuclear upgrade
Russia said on Saturday it plans to deploy its newly tested Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missiles, capable of mounting nuclear strikes against the United States, by autumn.The target stated by ...
N.Korea tests new weapon bolstering nuclear capability ahead of US-S.Korea drills
North Korea has test-fired a new type of tactical guided weapon designed to boost its nuclear fighting capability, state media reported Sunday, a day before its chief rivals the United States and ...
Iran confirms centrifuge workshop moved to underground Natanz nuclear site
Iran has confirmed it relocated a centrifuge facility to its underground Natanz nuclear site, state media reported, days after the UN atomic watchdog said it installed surveillance cameras to monitor ...
South Korea weighs investing in small nuclear reactors, eyes Bill Gates’ TerraPower
South Korea’s SK Group said on Tuesday it was mulling investments in small-sized nuclear reactors and that one of the candidates was TerraPower, a US venture founded by Bill Gates.A spokesperson for ...
Iran wants Biden to show goodwill by lifting some sanctions prior to nuclear deal
US President Joe Biden should lift some sanctions on Iran to show his goodwill towards reviving the international nuclear agreement with Tehran, Iran’s foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said on ...
Finland starts long-delayed nuclear plant, seeks to bring respite to power market
Finland’s much-delayed Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor started test production on Saturday, operator TVO said, delivering power to the national grid which over time is expected to reduce the need for ...
Saudi Arabia confirms holding company to develop nuclear facilities, atomic industry
Saudi Arabia has confirmed the establishment of a nuclear energy holding company which will aid in development of nuclear facilities in the Kingdom, the Saudi Gazette reported on Friday, citing Prince ...
Original nuclear deal has become ‘empty shell’ for Tehran: Senior Iran official
Iran’s top security official said on Wednesday that the 2015 nuclear deal has become an “empty shell” for the Islamic Republic, adding that Tehran will not negotiate with the West over its ballistic ...
Diplomatic flurry suggests new momentum as Iran nuclear talks resume
A flurry of diplomacy preceding the resumption of Iran nuclear talks in the Austrian capital on Tuesday suggests sides are trying to close in on a long-sought agreement.Iran and China coordinated ...
S. African community rep suspended from nuclear board for opposing atomic power
South African Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe said he suspended a community representative from the board of the National Nuclear Regulator board because he’s an opponent of atomic power.Peter Becker, ...
Iran calls for depoliticization of UN nuclear watchdog after France urges it to act
Iran called on Friday for the depoliticization of the UN nuclear watchdog, after France had urged the organization to “send a strong message to Tehran” over disputed nuclear activities and a lack of ...
Iran says its stockpile of 60 pct enriched uranium has reached 25 kg
Iran has increased its stockpile of 60 percent enriched uranium to 25 kilograms (55 pounds), state media reported on Friday, potentially adding to complications dogging efforts to revive Tehran’s 2015 ...