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Iran denies enriching uranium to 84 pct
Iran has denied reports that it has enriched uranium to 84 percent purity, which is close to weapons grade. The Islamic Republic has been enriching ... Middle East -
Iran is capable of increasing uranium enrichment to 60 pct: Spokesman
Iran has the capability to enrich uranium from 40 percent to 60 percent, the semi-official Fars News Agency quoted the spokesman for the Atomic Energy ... Middle East -
Small modular reactors could help Saudi Arabia diversify its energy, experts say
Small modular reactors, a type of nuclear fission reactor designed to be much smaller than conventional reactors and movable, could help Saudi Arabia ... Energy -
UAE’s nuclear regulator issues operating license for Barakah plant
The United Arab Emirates’ nuclear regulator has issued an operating license for the first reactor at the Barakah nuclear power plant, a senior ... Energy -
UAE nuclear power plant ready to launch in weeks: Mubadala Chief
The UAE’s first nuclear power plant will be ready to launch within weeks, according to Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, the CEO of Mubadala ... Energy -
Nuclear power must play a role in the energy solution
Although the future of climate change is riddled with uncertainty, one fact is absolutely certain: the world needs innovative solutions to meet energy ... Business -
UAE says Barakah nuclear plant ready for operation phase
The United Arab Emirates’ delayed Barakah nuclear power plant is fit to start its operation phase, state news agency WAM reported on Tuesday. An ... Gulf -
Iran, Russia launch new phase of nuclear power reactor construction
Tehran and Moscow inaugurated on Sunday a new phase of construction for a second reactor at Iran’s sole nuclear power plant in Bushehr on the ... Middle East -
Iran begins building second nuclear power reactor at Bushehr: Report
Iran’s state TV is reporting that construction has begun on a second nuclear power reactor at its Bushehr plant amid heightened tensions over ... Middle East -
Saudi Arabia plans to enrich uranium for nuclear power program: Energy minister
Saudi Arabia plans to enrich and produce uranium for its nuclear power program, which will begin by building its two planned nuclear reactors, Prince ... Energy -
Iran acknowledges rocket explosion at its space center for the first time
Iran acknowledged for the first time on Monday that a rocket at its Imam Khomeini Space Center exploded after satellite photos showed the blast last ... Middle East -
Iran intends to restart activities at Arak heavy water nuclear reactor: ISNA
The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization, Ali Akbar Salehi, told lawmakers on Sunday that Iran will restart activities at the Arak heavy ... Middle East -
Senator Elizabeth Warren offers law barring first use of nukes
Democratic presidential hopeful Senator Elizabeth Warren proposed legislation Wednesday that would bar the US government from using nuclear weapons ... World News -
Saudi Arabia and US discuss nuclear partnership
US Secretary of Energy Rick Perry and Saudi Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Khalid Al-Falih discussed on Monday a wide array of ... Energy -
Iran nuclear chief: New centrifuge rotor factory built
Iran has built a factory that can produce rotors for up to 60 centrifuges a day, the head of its atomic agency said on Wednesday, upping the stakes in ... World News -
Nawaz Sharif’s missive and Pakistan’s game of marbles
Na Khedaan Gey, Na Khedun Devaan Gey. (Neither will I play, nor will I let others play) This centuries-old and popular Punjabi folk comes into picture ... Middle East -
Washington insiders call for greater military, nuclear ties with Saudi Arabia
A growing number of Washington insiders encouraging a greater US involvement in Saudi nuclear energy and military fields. Former House majority leader ... Features -
EXCLUSIVE: The nuclear future of the Middle East
The middle east is going nuclear. The UAE will be launching its first reactors by the end of this year while Egypt and Kuwait are both in discussions ... Features -
Saudi Arabia aims to prequalify firms for first nuclear plant
Saudi Arabia plans to prequalify for bidding firms from two or three countries by April or May for the first nuclear reactors it wants to build, a ... Energy -
UAE denies Houthi allegations of missile launch against nuclear plant
The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, NCEMA, has denied claims made by Houthi militias in Yemen of a missile launch towards ... Gulf -
Saudi Arabia to extract uranium for a ‘self-sufficient’ nuclear program
Saudi Arabia plans to extract uranium domestically as part of its nuclear power program and sees this as a step towards “self-sufficiency” ... Energy -
US trade group says no nuclear power plants have been hacked
No US nuclear power plant has been penetrated in a cyber attack, an industry spokesman said on Saturday, when asked to comment on a US government ... Energy -
Indian cabinet approves plans to build 10 nuclear reactors
India’s cabinet approved plans on Wednesday to build 10 nuclear reactors with a combined capacity of 7,000 megawatts (MW), more than the ... Energy -
The new Miss USA helps regulate nuclear power plants
The Miss USA pageant on Sunday touted American diversity, and chose an African-American chemist with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to wear the ... Variety -
UAE moves step closer to nuclear energy
The UAE’s nuclear regulatory body has issued two licenses for the transport and storage of ‘fresh’ nuclear fuel Energy -
Powell’s ‘Israel has 200 nukes’ is ‘speculation’
In a leaked email former US Secretary of State wrote Israel had 200 warheads. His spokeswoman said it was public estimates Middle East -
UK approves Chinese-backed nuclear plant, sets tighter controls
Sets new policy for investment in critical infrastructure, offering insight into how UK could operate post-Brexit Energy -
Russia offers to build 16 nuke power plants in Saudi Arabia
Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom) has offered to build 16 nuclear power units in Saudi Arabia Middle East -
No imminent UK decision on nuclear plant as May heads to China
Will use G20 summit to stress that Brexit does not mean Britain will withdraw from its role in world affairs World News -
EDF chief urges Britain to give go-ahead to nuclear plant
Prime Minister May concerned about China’s involvement, particularly in terms of national security Energy