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foxnews.compolitics2 days ago
China Tests Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile in South Pacific
China fired an intercontinental-range ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine on July 6. The missile traveled about 7,300 km and landed near the Solomon Islands. Beijing described the launch as routine annual training.
abcnews.go.compolitics3 days ago
France and Germany to Discuss Nuclear Deterrence and Missile Defense Cooperation
Paris and Berlin plan joint declarations on defense projects during meetings near Cologne this week. The talks follow the cancellation of their Future Combat Air System fighter program.
jpost.combusiness4 days ago
Kazakhstan and China Advance Nuclear Cooperation After Mutual Visits
Almassadam Satkaliyev visited operational and under-construction nuclear sites plus fuel facilities in China. The tour followed a protocol signed during a recent visit by China's National Energy Administration head to Kazakhstan.
Yonhapworld6 days ago
South Korea, U.S. and Japan Sign Pact on Small Modular Reactors
Foreign ministers from South Korea, the United States and Japan signed a memorandum of cooperation on small modular reactors on July 7 in Ankara. The agreement creates a framework for joint advancement into the Indo-Pacific SMR market.
Euronewsbusiness7 days ago
France Limits Nuclear Output at Three Plants but Grants Heatwave Exemption at Bugey
France's main energy provider shut down three reactors and reduced output at eight others on July 12 to meet environmental regulations during a heatwave. The Economy Ministry granted a temporary exemption for one plant to maintain grid security.
foxnews.comworld7 days ago
China Tests Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Into Southern Pacific
China conducted a submarine-fired ballistic missile test into the southern Pacific Ocean on Monday. The test involved a dummy warhead and drew statements from the U.S. and regional powers.
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dailywire.compolitics11 days ago
Sizewell B Nuclear Plant to Run Until 2055 Under New Government Contract
Britain's only pressurised water reactor will run for an additional 20 years under a new government deal. The agreement sets a fixed electricity price below recent offshore wind rates and replaces wholesale market payments.
interestingengineering.combusiness11 days ago
Global Nuclear Capacity Projected to Rise 44 Percent by 2036, Led by China
BloombergNEF projects world nuclear power capacity will reach 535 gigawatts by 2036, up from 372 gigawatts at the end of 2025. China is expected to lead the expansion and surpass the United States.
ZeroHedgefinance16 days ago
Centrus Energy Signs Contract With Energy Department For Uranium Enrichment
Centrus Energy received a contract from the U.S. Department of Energy to shift its Ohio uranium facility from government-funded demonstration to commercial production. The agreement covers transition of an existing centrifuge cascade that has already produced nearly two metric to…
cnbc.compolitics17 days ago
Researchers report Russian drone flights over European nuclear sites
An 18-month study documented 144 drone incidents near nuclear facilities in four countries. The analysis found no interceptions occurred despite repeated sightings.
news.sky.comworld17 days ago
Polish-led group proposes 14 nuclear reactors in Britain at £35 billion cost
SGE announced a £35 billion project to build small modular reactors at three sites, with operations targeted for 2034. The fleet would supply power to about eight million homes.
jns.orgpolitics18 days agoUpdated
U.S. and Iranian Officials Hold Indirect Talks in Doha After Recent Strikes
U.S. and Iranian officials conducted indirect technical talks in Doha on July 1 focused on carrying out a memorandum of understanding signed last month. The MOU outlines a 60-day ceasefire, reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and a timetable for a nuclear agreement.
news.sky.compolitics18 days ago
U.S. and Iran Hold Indirect Talks in Qatar on Hormuz Shipping and Asset Release
Indirect technical talks between the U.S. and Iran began Tuesday night in Doha and continued Wednesday. The discussions center on commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and the release of six billion dollars in frozen Iranian assets. The sessions follow a 14-point inter…
Techcrunchtechnology19 days ago
Startup Powers Lightbulbs from Fusion Device in June Test
Realta Fusion powered lightbulbs using electricity harvested from its fusion device on June 19. The Wisconsin startup attached a prototype converter to its WHAM reactor and generated multiple amps at 100 volts. @techcrunch reported the demonstration.
ZeroHedgefinance21 days ago
United States and Canada Each Announce Plans to Build Ten New Nuclear Reactors
The United States and Canada have each unveiled plans to construct ten new nuclear reactors. The moves include U.S. federal loans requiring utility contributions and a Canadian goal to double grid capacity by 2050. They follow a decade in which China added 34 gigawatts of nuclear…
middleeasteye.networld23 days agoUpdated
Iran Deal Sets IAEA Verification Requirements and Uranium Downblending
Rafael Grossi said Friday that Iran's commitment not to develop nuclear weapons requires robust monitoring under the recent U.S. deal. Talks with Tehran have only just begun after the preliminary agreement signed last week.
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businesstoday.inbusiness24 days ago
Adani Group Sets 10 GW Nuclear Target by 2035, Pending Government Approvals
Gautam Adani announced the goal at the company's annual general meeting. The target would make the group India's third-largest nuclear operator if achieved.
Fox Newspolitics26 days ago
U.S. and Iran Reach Nuclear Inspection Agreement at Switzerland Summit
Delegations concluded high-level talks on June 22 near Lake Lucerne. Iran committed to robust nuclear site inspections, according to U.S. officials.
kunstler.compolitics24 days agoUpdated
U.S. and Iranian Officials Discuss Nuclear Inspections in Switzerland
Diplomats from the United States and Iran met in Switzerland on June 22, 2026, but immediately disagreed on whether Tehran had accepted the return of IAEA inspectors. Experts outlined three major obstacles to any renewed monitoring regime, including Iran's production of undeclare…
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whowhatwhy.orgpolitics26 days ago
Trump Administration Offers $17.5 Billion in Loans for Ten New Nuclear Reactors
The Department of Energy issued conditional loan commitments for five projects to procure long-lead items for large reactors. Energy Secretary Chris Wright also outlined timelines for restarting three existing plants.
Al Jazeeraworld26 days ago
U.S. Grants 60-Day Iranian Oil Sanctions Waiver After First Day of Peace Talks, With Conditions and Disputes Remaining
The United States waived sanctions on Iranian oil exports for 60 days after the first day of direct talks. Iran and the U.S. differ on details including asset releases and nuclear inspections.
rediff.compolitics26 days agoUpdated
US Says Iran Agreed to Nuclear Inspections, Iran Denies Any Deal
President Trump stated June 23 that Iran committed to the highest level of nuclear inspections. Iranian officials rejected the assertion and said no inspectors were scheduled for bombed sites.
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news.sky.compolitics26 days ago
U.S. and Iran Agree to Form Working Groups on Sanctions and Nuclear Issues
Iranian and U.S. officials held technical talks in Switzerland on June 22. Two working groups will address sanctions removal and Iranian nuclear activities within days. The steps build on an interim deal signed last week.
Fox Newspolitics27 days ago
Paris Court Upholds Ban on Iranian Opposition Rally While Kellogg Urges Regime Change at Indoor Gathering
Retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg addressed a National Council of Resistance of Iran event in Paris, saying the window for action against Tehran is wider than in a generation. French authorities banned an outdoor rally, leading to arrests when demonstrators gathered anyway. Former U…
theiranproject.compolitics27 days ago
U.S. and Iran Reach 60-Day Nuclear Roadmap but U.S. Intelligence Skeptical of Final Deal
Negotiators from the U.S. and Iran reached a timeline for a final nuclear agreement during 18 hours of talks in Switzerland. The progress occurred even as Iran threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz and Israel conducted strikes in Lebanon.
cnbc.comfinance28 days ago
U.S. awards $800 million to TVA and Holtec for early SMR projects in Tennessee and Michigan
The Department of Energy chose the Tennessee Valley Authority and Holtec Government Services in December 2025 to receive combined federal funding for early deployments of advanced light-water small modular reactors.
theiranproject.compolitics26 days agoUpdated
U.S. and Iran Agree to Four Working Groups and 60-Day Roadmap in Switzerland Talks
Technical talks between Iran and the U.S. concluded in Switzerland with agreement to establish four working groups on sanctions, nuclear affairs, reconstruction, and monitoring. Mediators Qatar and Pakistan reported progress toward a final deal within 60 days, including a communi…
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thesouthafrican.comfinance29 days ago
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Loses Last Off-Site Power Line After Internal Fault
An internal power-line problem at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant cut its only external electricity supply. Emergency diesel generators are now running essential cooling systems.
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rte.iefinance29 days ago
Repairs begin on damaged power line to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant under temporary ceasefire
Work on the plant’s primary high-voltage connection is proceeding under an IAEA-brokered localized ceasefire. IAEA teams on both sides of the Dnipro river are monitoring the effort.
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The Japan Timesscience29 days ago
TEPCO Completes Second Round of Fukushima Treated Water Release
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings finished discharging about 7,900 tons of treated water on June 20, 2026. The round began June 1 and faced two temporary halts after alarms.
Al-Monitorpolitics30 days agoUpdated
France Says It Must Approve Any UN Sanctions Relief for Iran
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Paris will block lifting of UN sanctions unless a final U.S.-Iran nuclear accord meets its conditions. The statement comes days after Washington and Tehran agreed to 60 days of talks.
France 24politics31 days ago
U.S. Lifts Iranian Port Blockade as Iran Agrees to Dilute Enriched Uranium Under Interim Deal
President Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed an interim peace deal ending the five-week U.S.-Israeli conflict. The U.S. military ended its naval blockade on Thursday, allowing commercial traffic to resume through the Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeeraworld33 days ago
U.S. and Iran Agree to Ceasefire and 60-Day Nuclear Talks, With Asset Releases and Hormuz Reopening
The preliminary accord ends fighting that began February 28 and sets a 60-day period for further talks on Iran's nuclear programme.
ibtimes.co.ukpolitics33 days ago
Trump Administration Announces Interim Iran Agreement; Senate Republicans Seek Briefing and Vote
Senate Republicans are requesting information on an interim peace agreement with Iran that President Trump says has already been signed. Congress is expected to vote on any final accord.
Nbc Newspolitics33 days ago
Nuclear Inspectors to Return to Iran Under U.S. Deal Framework
Vice President JD Vance said Monday that inspectors will re-enter Iran to oversee destruction of its highly enriched uranium stockpile. The memorandum of understanding is scheduled for formal signing Friday in Switzerland.
France 24politics34 days ago
Iran and U.S. Set to Begin Final Nuclear Talks After Signing Framework on Inspections and Sanctions Relief
Negotiations on a comprehensive nuclear agreement and sanctions relief are set to start within days in an unspecified location. The talks follow an electronically signed memorandum that ended nearly four months of conflict.
world35 days ago
South Korean Envoy to Austria Describes North Korea, Iran and Ukraine Issues as Interlinked
Ambassador Ham Sang-wook described Vienna's shifting diplomatic climate during a June 12 interview and outlined Seoul's approach to North Korea and non-proliferation.
thehindubusinessline.compolitics37 days ago
U.S. and Iran Negotiators Draft Memorandum on Nuclear Limits and Hormuz Access
Negotiators have largely settled text for a memorandum combining nuclear restrictions, sanctions relief, and an end to shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The war between the two countries is now in its fourth month.
France 24finance32 days agoUpdated
U.S. and Iran Agree on Framework for Nuclear Limits and Sanctions Relief
Pakistan’s prime minister said an electronic signing is expected within 24 hours. The framework covers Iran’s nuclear program, sanctions relief, and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
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realitytea.compolitics37 days ago
Iran Lists Uranium Enrichment and Hormuz Control as Conditions After Trump Says U.S. Draft Accord Is Ready
Iran stated Friday it will require rights to enrich uranium and control over the Strait of Hormuz in any agreement with the United States. President Donald Trump said a draft accord is ready.
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rediff.compolitics37 days ago
Trump Cancels Iran Bombings After Draft Deal Approved, as Iran Keeps Uranium Enrichment and Strait Control
President Donald Trump announced a draft accord with Iran on June 12, 2026, and cancelled a threatened wave of bombings. Iran stated it would insist on uranium enrichment rights and control of the Strait of Hormuz in any final agreement.
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nknews.orgworld39 days ago
U.S. and Japan Reaffirm North Korea Denuclearization Goal, Discuss Nuclear Threats From China and Russia at Defense Talks
The allies held the Extended Deterrence Dialogue in Tokyo on Monday and Tuesday and issued a joint statement rejecting claims that North Korea's nuclear program is a closed issue.
japantoday.comworld39 days ago
Japan Begins 20th Fukushima Wastewater Release as IAEA Continues Monitoring Amid Regional Opposition
IAEA officials described ongoing independent sampling and data publication as Japan began its 20th discharge round last week. South Korea maintains its seafood import ban from Fukushima and seven prefectures.
upi.comworld39 days ago
South Korea Maintains Fukushima Seafood Ban, Says Japan Has Not Requested New Talks
Seoul's foreign ministry stated on June 10 that Tokyo has not formally asked for regular consultations or a new body to discuss lifting the import restrictions imposed since 2013.
rediff.comfinance40 days ago
China's Nuclear Stockpile Grows by 20 Warheads to 620, SIPRI Reports
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute reported that China added 20 nuclear warheads over the past year, bringing its total to 620.
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thehindu.comfinance40 days ago
Iran Issues Revised Nuclear Proposal Deemed Acceptable by US; Tehran Denies Sending It
Fars News Agency reported that no new proposal has been sent from Iran to the U.S., contradicting earlier claims by Sky News and Al Arabiya.
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powermag.comscience42 days ago
Antares Mark-0 Microreactor Achieves First Criticality Under DOE Advanced Reactor Pilot Program
The Torrance, California company became the first private firm to achieve the milestone under a Department of Energy pilot program created after President Donald Trump's 2025 executive orders.
al-monitor.comfinance42 days ago
U.S. Circulates Draft IAEA Resolution Demanding Iran Provide Data on Bombed Nuclear Sites and Uranium Stocks
The United States circulated a draft resolution ahead of the IAEA board meeting scheduled for the week of June 7, 2026. The text requires Iran to provide precise information on nuclear material accountancy and grant the agency immediate access.
dailyalert.orgworld43 days ago
U.S. Officials Seek Oak Ridge Lab Input on Iran Deal Verification Terms
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met technical experts at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee on Thursday. The visit focused on the Iran nuclear issue.
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New York Postpolitics43 days ago
Kim Jong Un Observes Sea Trials of New 5,000-Ton Destroyer Kang Kon
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected capability tests aboard the Kang Kon on June 4. The visit occurred one day after a new uranium-enrichment facility was unveiled.
politics44 days ago
South Korea Announces Plan for Nuclear-Powered Submarines by Mid-2030s, Prompting US Policy Shift on Enrichment
Seoul announced plans to develop and construct nuclear-powered submarines domestically, using low-enriched uranium fuel, with the first vessel expected in about a decade.
Washington Examinerpolitics44 days ago
ANWR Lease Sale Generates $6 Million in Bids on 5 of 58 Tracts
The Bureau of Land Management conducted its first oil and gas lease sale in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Coastal Plain on June 5, 2026. Hex Energy LLC and the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority placed all bids, and half the revenue will go to Alaska by law.
theiranproject.comworld44 days ago
U.S., South Korea Hold First Nuclear Submarine Talks With No Agreement on Domestic Construction
Seoul and Washington discussed timelines and next steps for South Korea's nuclear-powered submarine program during meetings on June 2 and 3. A senior presidential official said the goal of building the vessels domestically remains unchanged.
etftrends.comfinance44 days ago
Japan Announces Plans to Build Up to 14 New Nuclear Reactors by 2050 to Meet Projected Power Shortfall
Japan's economy ministry outlined plans to replace up to a dozen reactors by 2050. Two to five would be rebuilt by the 2040s, adding as much as 16 GW of capacity.
theiranproject.compolitics45 days ago
Trump Says Space Force Cameras Are Monitoring Iran's Destroyed Nuclear Sites, Downplays Need for Troop Deployment
President Trump stated Thursday that nine Space Force cameras cover Iran's destroyed nuclear sites and would detect any Iranian attempt to access buried enriched uranium.
thehindu.compolitics45 days ago
IAEA Says Strikes Have Left It Unable to Verify Iran's Nuclear Stockpile, Calls for Immediate Access
A confidential IAEA report seen by AFP on June 4 states that lack of access to Iran's nuclear material poses a proliferation concern and urges Tehran to allow verification activities without delay.
rediff.compolitics45 days ago
Putin: Russia and China Will Soon Finalize New Energy Agreements
Russian President Putin stated that Russia and China will soon complete new energy agreements expected to benefit the global energy market. He also discussed nuclear projects in Egypt and Kazakhstan and Russia’s stance on talks with Ukraine.
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The Hillpolitics45 days ago
Iran Nuclear Program Shows Little Change Since Start of War, IAEA Reports
The agency has been unable to inspect Iranian sites since U.S. and Israeli strikes began in June 2025 and has lost continuity of knowledge on previously declared nuclear material.
finance.yahoo.comfinance45 days ago
FERC Grants Constellation Energy Waiver to Shift 760 MW Capacity Rights from Eddystone to Crane Nuclear Plant
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission granted Constellation Energy a waiver from PJM Interconnection rules on June 1, 2026, allowing transfer of 760 MW of Capacity Interconnection Rights from the Eddystone plant to the Crane nuclear unit near Middletown, Pennsylvania.
al-monitor.comfinance46 days agoUpdated
Islamabad Nuclear Talks End First Round Without Agreement as Iran Links Progress to Lebanon
Initial round of discussions in Pakistan's capital produced no result after Iran declined to address nuclear issues. Negotiators said talks continue and no final decision has been reached.
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