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Chernobyl protective shield loses confinement ability after drone strike:
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A drone strike in February severely damaged Chernobyl's protective New Safe Confinement shield, causing it to lose key safety functions. The IAEA urged major repairs, though core structures remain intact. The arch was built to contain radiation decades after the 1986 disaster and cost about
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Alleged nuclear tunnels in Sindh mountains prompt calls for international
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a formal letter to the United Nations Secretary-General, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs, and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the groups claimed that multiple underground tunnels and chamber systems had
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IAEA: No nuclear fuel crisis; reserves secure for 21st century
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has dismissed concerns over a possible shortage of nuclear fuel, saying global uranium reserves will be sufficient to power nuclear plants through the end of this century.
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North Korea holds 2,000 kg highly enriched uranium, could build dozens of
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) estimates that 42kg of highly enriched uranium is required for one nuclear weapon. Based on that measure, 2,000kg would be sufficient for roughly 47 nuclear bombs, Al Jazeera noted.
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Protesters rally outside UN in New York against Iran ahead of President Pe
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The demonstrations came a day after the General Assembly session opened on Tuesday, as world leaders convened at the UN Headquarters in New York. Protesters staged anti-Iran rallies, voicing dissent against the government.
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Iran to push resolution banning attacks on nuclear sites at IAEA meeting
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Iran plans to propose a resolution at the IAEA meeting in Vienna to ban attacks on nuclear facilities, *Al Jazeera* reported. Tehran accused the agency of double standards after US and Israeli strikes in June and warned inspections could be suspended if hostile actions continue.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets IAEA chief Grossi ahead of Vienna
Updated : 7 months ago IST
US Secretary Marco Rubio met Israeli FM Gidon Saar and IAEA chief Rafael Grossi, reaffirming close US-Israel ties and support for global nuclear safety, including monitoring Iran. He also discussed Iran with European counterparts ahead of the IAEA Board meeting in Vienna next month.
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Ukrainian drone strike causes fire at Russia's Kursk Nuclear Power Plant;
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A fire erupted in Russia's Kursk Nuclear Power Plant on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday after a Ukrainian drone was shot down, damaging a transformer and reducing the output of one reactor by 50 per cent, Anadolu Agency reported, citing the plant's press service on Sunday.
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Iran says talks with IAEA will be "technical", "complicated"
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Iran's upcoming talks with the IAEA are expected to be "technical" and "complicated" following Tehran's suspension of cooperation after Israeli strikes. Relations remain tense, with limited inspections and uncertain prospects for renewed nuclear negotiations, according to Al Jazeera.
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IAEA inspectors reported a shooting near nuclear power plant last night
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A group of inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) heard gunfire last night in the vicinity of the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP). This was announced on July 13 by the agency's press service.
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Trump says Iran may restart nuclear programme "at a different location", c
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump said Iran hasn't agreed to nuclear inspections or halting uranium enrichment. He believes Iran's program is permanently set back but could restart elsewhere. Iran has cut ties with the IAEA after US-Israeli strikes, deepening tensions and uncertainty over nuclear mo
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Iran reopens airspace to domestic, international flights
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Domestic and international flights will be operated from all airports in the country, except for Isfahan and Tabriz airports, during the day from 5 am to 6 pm, authorities said.
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