nuclear power
Why Asia’s arms race risks spinning out of control
World
January 15, 2023
Why Asia’s arms race risks spinning out of control
Seoul, South Korea CNN — It’s an arms race bigger than anything Asia has ever seen – three major nuclear…
Energy situation “remains difficult,” says state energy company
World
December 5, 2022
Energy situation “remains difficult,” says state energy company
Ukraine continues to suffer a “difficult” energy situation, according to state energy provider Ukrenergo. “We all have a difficult heating…
Iran’s sole nuclear power plant undergoes emergency shutdown
Middle East
June 21, 2021
Iran’s sole nuclear power plant undergoes emergency shutdown
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s sole nuclear power plant has undergone an unexplained temporary emergency shutdown, the country’s state TV…
Ten years on, Japan mourns victims of earthquake and Fukushima disaster
World
March 11, 2021
Ten years on, Japan mourns victims of earthquake and Fukushima disaster
IWAKI, Japan (Reuters) – With a moment of silence, prayers and anti-nuclear protests, Japan on Thursday mourned about 20,000 victims…
Ten years after Fukushima, Japan remembers ‘man-made’ nuclear disaster
World
March 9, 2021
Ten years after Fukushima, Japan remembers ‘man-made’ nuclear disaster
TOKYO (Reuters) – When a huge earthquake and tsunami struck Japan on March 11, 2011, devastating towns and triggering nuclear…
IAEA delivers INIR’s mission report on Egypt’s nuclear progress
Egypt
October 4, 2020
IAEA delivers INIR’s mission report on Egypt’s nuclear progress
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) delivered the final reports of the Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review’s (INIR) mission to Egypt…
UAE launches Arab world’s first nuclear power plant
Middle East
August 1, 2020
UAE launches Arab world’s first nuclear power plant
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) said on Saturday it had successfully opened a nuclear power plant, becoming the first Arab…
Netanyahu, in apparent stumble, calls Israel ‘nuclear power’
Middle East
January 5, 2020
Netanyahu, in apparent stumble, calls Israel ‘nuclear power’
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – In an apparent slip of the tongue on Sunday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described Israel as a…
Egypt’s population growth requires nuclear energy: Minister
Egypt
December 2, 2019
Egypt’s population growth requires nuclear energy: Minister
Population growth and increasing consumption rates, with its demand for energy and water, requires resorting to nuclear energy, Minister of…
Russia to transfer nuclear technology to modernize Egypt’s industry: Minister
Egypt
October 9, 2019
Russia to transfer nuclear technology to modernize Egypt’s industry: Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mohammed Shaker announced on Tuesday that the al-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant program will…