Australia January 31, 2023 Australian mining company loses radioactive device, nuclear agency joins outback search The 8 mm capsule can cause radiation burns and sickness, officials warned as they urge anyone who might find the device to avoid it and call the proper authorities.
VIDEO January 31, 2023 Australia deploys more experts, equipment to search for lost radioactive capsule Australian authorities continue searching for a tiny radioactive capsule missing somewhere in the outback as they deployed more personnel and specialized detection equipment to search for it. (Dept. of Fire and Emergency Services via Reuters)
Iran January 26, 2023 Iran can fuel ‘several’ atomic bombs: UN nuclear official Iran has enough highly enriched uranium to build “several” nuclear weapons if it chooses, the United Nations’ top nuclear official is now warning.
Nuclear January 24, 2023 Russia-Ukraine War pushes ‘Doomsday Clock’ closest point to midnight in history, scientists say Ukraine's ongoing war with Russia has played a crucial role in pushing the Doomsday Clock to its closest point to midnight in history, scientists say.
Iran January 18, 2023 Iran execution of British national shatters relations, UK reconsiders nuclear deal support: report Alireza Akbari served as Iranian deputy minister of defense from 2000 to 2005, but was arrested in 2019 and accused of serving as a British intelligence agent.
South Korea January 13, 2023 South Korea considers nuclear development for first time in face of growing North Korea security threat North Korea's surge in missile testing and nuclear development has prompted South Korea to re-evaluate its defense capabilities, including the potential development of a nuclear arsenal.
United Kingdom January 11, 2023 Uranium detected at British airport, Iran links being investigated by police: report Police said they found only a small amount of uranium, which in turn poses little threat to public safety, especially in light of the success of the screening system.
Israel December 23, 2022 Mossad chief warns of Iran's growing advanced weapons supply to Russia, efforts to enrich uranium Israel's Mossad agency shared information with Western allies earlier this year that indicated Tehran would send drones to Russia to help the invasion of Ukraine.
Russia December 7, 2022 Russia's Putin says Ukraine war could be 'long process,' insists he has not 'gone mad' on nuclear weapons President Vladimir Putin said at a conference Wednesday that he was concerned at the growing threat of nuclear war as Russia continues its invasion of neighboring Ukraine.
Vladimir Putin December 6, 2022 US-Russia communications disintegrating as nuclear weapons talk falls through Russia turned down the opportunity to meet with U.S. officials to negotiate the continuation of the New START treaty, which regulates the two countries' nuclear arsenals.
Iran November 22, 2022 Iran reportedly enriching uranium at 60% purity at underground Fordow facility Iran has allegedly enriched 60% pure uranium at other sites since April 2021, but the decision to do so at its underground Fordow facility presents significant escalation.