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IAEA chief seeks tougher checks on Iran's nuclear programme
Iran has limited the UN nuclear watchdog's ability to conduct proper checks on its nuclear activities and the body faces a number of other hurdles imposed by Tehran.
IAEA chief meets Putin in Sochi to discuss nuclear safety
The UN's nuclear watchdog sought a “professional and frank” discussion about Ukraine's nuclear safety with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Head of UN nuclear watchdog says Iran not being 'entirely transparent'
The warning comes two days after the military displayed a series of missiles at the Islamic Republic's 45th anniversary celebrations.
IAEA: dangers around Ukraine's nuclear power plants are multiplying
The Zaporizhzhzia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine has remained in Russian hands since the invasion of the country in early 2022.
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Fukushima: Japan greenlights water release from the nuclear plant
The government says that releasing this water is safe. The International Atomic Energy Agency, UN's watchdog, has also approved the project.
Nuclear watchdog chief gives reassurance over Fukushima waste water
Head of the UN nuclear watchdog, Rafael Grossi, insists plans to release treated waste water from the Fukushima nuclear plant are safe despite international concerns
IAEA backs Japan's plan to discharge treated water from Fukushima
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday backed the Japanese government's plan to discharge treated water from the Fukushima plant into the sea
Zaporizhzhia nuclear situation 'serious but stabilising' – IAEA chief
Six reactors have been shut down after massive dam explosion threatened plant's critical water supply
'No immediate safety risk' to Zaporizhzhia plant after dam destruction
Low water levels could affect the plant's cooling system but the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says there is a safety pond.
IMF raises growth estimates for Ukraine's economy
The International Monetary Fund says that despite the war Ukraine's economy is performing better than it expected leading it to approve a financial loan package.
All the latest from the Ukraine war this Monday
These are the latest developments from the Ukraine war today.
Nuclear energy: Between fear and progress 37 years after Chernobyl
On the 37th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster experts in nuclear power generation and safety share their hopes and fears for Ukraine's atomic power sector.
IAEA calls for 'compromise' over Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
IAEA chief said he was working on a ‘compromise’ security plan for the Moscow-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant and warned of increased military activity in the area.
Deal to protect nuclear plant in Ukraine is 'close', says IAEA chief
The head of the UN’s atomic energy watchdog returned Wednesday to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, a day after saying a deal to protect Europe’s largest nuclear power facility from a catastrophic accident due to the war in Ukraine was “close.”
Meetings could pave the way for the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal
UN nuclear watchdog chief, Rafael Grossi, says he’s held "constructive" talks with Iranian officials in Tehran.
Iran nuclear: IAEA chief 'to meet Iranian president on Saturday'
The reported meeting follows the detection of particles of uranium enriched to 83.7% at an Iranian plant, according to a UN report.
Explosion at former factory kills four people in Kyiv
A blast at a former factory in Kyiv caused by a gas cylinder explosion has killed four people and injured another five.
Accident at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant 'can't be excluded': IAEA
The IAEA has sent experts to Ukraine's four nuclear power plants.
International Nuclear Watchdog sets up permanent mission in Chernobyl
The nuclear watchdog IAEA has established a permanent mission at the Chernobyl nuclear site for the first time as part of a new arrangement that will see experts deployed on a continuous basis to all four of Ukraine's power plants.
Iran: UN watchdog says Tehran is enriching up to 60% at facility
The news is another blow to hopes of reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, which had capped the country's uranium enrichment.