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Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secretive military bases: Reports

Oct 28, 2024, at 04:14 pm

Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secret military bases in the country, media reports said citing satellite photos.

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Moscow notifies IAEA about suspected fragments of downed missiles found close to Kursk NPP

Aug 10, 2024, at 03:21 pm

Russia has notified the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that suspected fragments of downed missiles were found close to the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant (Kursk NPP) amid the Ukrainian attack in Kursk city.

Japan: IAEA monitoring treated water release from Fukushima nuclear plant

Aug 25, 2023, at 10:19 pm

Japan has begun discharging treated radioactive wastewater from the disabled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station into the Pacific Ocean, 12 years on from the major meltdown there, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed on Thursday.

IAEA finds Japan’s plans to release treated water into the sea at Fukushima consistent with international safety standards

Jul 05, 2023, at 09:49 pm

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safety review has concluded that Japan’s plans to release treated water stored at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station into the sea are consistent with IAEA Safety Standards.

IAEA chief outlines five principles to avert nuclear ‘catastrophe’ in Ukraine

May 31, 2023, at 11:41 pm

New York: The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday urged the UN Security Council to unambiguously support five principles aimed at preventing a nuclear accident amid the war in Ukraine, now in its 15th month.

Ukraine: UN aid reaches Soledar area as IAEA boosts safety measures at nuclear sites

Jan 21, 2023, at 05:45 pm

The first UN aid convoy to reach the vicinity of the battered eastern Ukrainian city of Soledar, since the Russian invasion began nearly a year ago, arrived on Friday morning, providing support for more than 800 civilians in need.

IAEA to send monitoring missions to Ukraine's nuclear plants

Jan 12, 2023, at 05:57 am

Kyiv: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will send monitoring missions to nuclear power plants (NPPs) in Ukraine, the Ukrainian government-run Ukrinform news agency reported, citing a senior official.

IAEA ensures nuclear safety and stability amid global crises: General Assembly President

Nov 12, 2022, at 03:23 am

New York: Global events over the past year have had a substantial impact on the work of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), UN General Assembly President Csaba Kőrösi said on Wednesday, as countries met to debate its latest report.

Humanity’s just one misunderstanding away from ‘nuclear annihilation’ warns UN chief

Aug 03, 2022, at 08:16 pm

As geopolitical tensions reach new highs, and some governments are spending billions on nuclear weapons in a false bid for peace and security, countries must uphold the nearly 80-year norm against their use, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in New York on Monday.

Russian military control of Ukraine nuclear plants cause for grave concern, nuclear energy agency warns

Mar 07, 2022, at 10:39 pm

New York: Reports that Ukraine’s, and Europe’s, largest nuclear power plant is under the control of Russian forces is a cause for grave concern, the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, said on Sunday.

Extension of IAEA Checks in Iran Will Help JCPOA Talks in Vienna Succeed - Russian Envoy

May 20, 2021, at 07:47 am

Vienna/Sputnik: The extension of the technical agreement on International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspections in Iran will contribute to the success of negotiations on the restoration of the Iran nuclear deal, Russian Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov said.

UN atomic watchdog chief updates governing body on key North Korean reactor

Mar 05, 2019, at 10:28 am

New York, Mar 5 (IBNS): IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano said that the agency was continuing to monitor activities around North Korea’s Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Centre, which according to news reports is believed to have supplied plutonium for DPRK’s nuclear weapons programme, and was a central issue in talks that broke up without agreement last week in Vietnam, between United States President, Donald Trump, and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un.

DPRK's key reactor seems idle for months: IAEA chief

Mar 05, 2019, at 09:19 am

Vienna, March 5 (Xinhua/UNI) The reactor that has produced the bulk of the plutonium for the nuclear programs in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has seemed idle for a few months, Yukiya Amano, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said Monday.

IAEA Safety Mission sees progress at Canada's Pickering Nuclear Power Plant, encourages continued improvement

Sep 24, 2018, at 07:53 pm

Pickering, Sept 24 (IBNS): An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts said the operator of Canada’s Pickering Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) demonstrated strengthened operational safety by addressing the findings of an initial IAEA review in 2016.

IAEA welcomes Trump, Kim joint statement

Jun 12, 2018, at 04:31 pm

Vienna, June 12 (IBNS): The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday said it has welcomed the meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore.

IAEA completes Nuclear Security Advisory Mission in Hungary

Jul 08, 2017, at 04:19 am

Budapest, Hungary, July 7(Just Earth News): An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts on Friday completed an advisory nuclear security mission in Hungary.

IAEA concludes safety review at Qinshan Nuclear Power Plant in China

Jun 16, 2017, at 04:42 am

Haiyan, China, June 15(Just Earth News): An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of nuclear safety experts on Thursday completed an assessment of long-term operational safety at the Qinshan Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) Unit 1 in China.