Japan February 22, 2024 Japanese crime boss charged by US prosecutors in conspiracy to traffic nuclear material to Iran A Japanese Yakuza leader is among several people charged with conspiring to traffic nuclear material from Southeast Asia to Iran, U.S. prosecutors said.
Iran February 14, 2024 Iran boasts of capability to attack Israeli base after nuclear official indicates ability to create bomb Iran's former atomic energy chief claimed the country had everything it needed to produce an atomic weapon after crossing "all the thresholds of nuclear science and technology."
Europe February 5, 2024 Scientists estimate world's largest atom smasher will be operational by 2040 Scientists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research reported Monday that the Future Circular Collider is on track to begin operating by 2040.
OPINION February 1, 2024 Biden is running out of time on taming Iran as failure to do so could prove catastrophic Driven by confidence in its soon to become viable nuclear deterrent and substantial missile arsenal, Iran is postured to escalate war on the U.S. President Biden must act decisively now.
World January 24, 2024 North Korea fires several cruise missiles into the sea after destroying peace symbol, South Korea says North Korea fired several cruise missiles into the sea off its western coast just days after its ruler, Kim Jong Un, ordered a reunification symbol in its capital to be destroyed.
Iran January 19, 2024 Biden's Iran nuclear containment policy failing as UN warns regime has enough material for 'several' warheads The International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi has repeatedly complained about Iran's lack of transparency over the past year and the difficulty trying to obtain compliance.
North Korea January 15, 2024 North Korea launches solid-fuel missile tipped with hypersonic warhead, state media claims North Korea successfully launched a solid-fuel missile tipped with a hypersonic weapon, according to state media.
South Africa December 12, 2023 South Africa to build new nuclear plants, but opposition stokes fears over Russia links The South African government announced Tuesday its intent to build new nuclear power stations in hopes of combating persistent blackouts and other energy-related woes.
Climate Change November 21, 2023 Biden climate envoy Kerry to unveil 1st-ever global plan to commercialize nuclear fusion energy at UN summit U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will announce a "vision for international partnerships for an inclusive fusion energy future" at COP28 in Dubai.
Russia November 5, 2023 Russia test-launches nuclear-capable missile from new submarine The Russia Defense Ministry reported Sunday it test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile from a new nuclear submarine as tensions with the West worsen during the war in Ukraine.
Europe October 25, 2023 Bulgaria to add 2 new reactors to its only nuclear plant Bulgaria on Wednesday launched the construction of two new reactors at its sole nuclear power plant, employing American firm Westinghouse's technology in the process.