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fromFortune
22 hours ago

40 years after Chernobyl, Iran War pushes world toward nuclear again. What could go wrong? | Fortune

Nuclear power is experiencing a global revival, driven by safety improvements and geopolitical factors, particularly the war in the Middle East.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Nuclear energy is having a global revival 40 years after Chernobyl

Nuclear power is experiencing a revival globally, driven by safety improvements and geopolitical factors, particularly the war in the Middle East.
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fromFortune
22 hours ago

40 years after Chernobyl, Iran War pushes world toward nuclear again. What could go wrong? | Fortune

Nuclear power is experiencing a global revival, driven by safety improvements and geopolitical factors, particularly the war in the Middle East.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Nuclear energy is having a global revival 40 years after Chernobyl

Nuclear power is experiencing a revival globally, driven by safety improvements and geopolitical factors, particularly the war in the Middle East.
#iran-nuclear-program
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 hours ago

Iran talks should include nuclear experts: EU top diplomat

Negotiations on Iran's nuclear program risk producing a weaker agreement than the previous JCPoA if key issues are not addressed.
fromAxios
21 hours ago

What to know about the missing scientists alarming Congress

Chairman James Comer and Rep. Eric Burlison sent letters to FBI Director Kash Patel, NASA administrator Jared Isaacman, Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, seeking information on the deaths and disappearances, and the processes and procedures in place to protect American scientific secrets and ensure personnel safety.
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#iran
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

The Guardian view on the true cost of the Iran war: bombs kill but so does the economic fallout | Editorial

Over 3,300 Iranians have died since the US and Israel's war, with escalating costs affecting global economies and poorer nations the most.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Expert Tells 60 Minutes That Thousands of U.S. Troops Would Be Needed To Retrieve Iran's Highly-Enriched Uranium

Retrieving Iran's highly enriched uranium would require thousands of U.S. troops and a secure operation due to its deep underground storage.
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fromTruthout
3 days ago

International Law Is Being Used to Restrain Iran, Enable US and Israel

Western condemnation of Iran's actions contrasts with muted responses to U.S. and Israeli military actions, highlighting a bias in international law enforcement.
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fromTruthout
1 day ago

US Expands "Economic Fury" Sanctions on Iran as Trump Declares Ceasefire

Relief from sanctions is crucial for Iran in ceasefire negotiations.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

GOP Senator Previews Potential Iran Escalation With Atomic Bomb and D-Day Comparisons

Sen. Roger Marshall compares potential military action in Iran to historical decisions made during World War II.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

The Guardian view on the true cost of the Iran war: bombs kill but so does the economic fallout | Editorial

Over 3,300 Iranians have died since the US and Israel's war, with escalating costs affecting global economies and poorer nations the most.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago
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Expert Tells 60 Minutes That Thousands of U.S. Troops Would Be Needed To Retrieve Iran's Highly-Enriched Uranium

World politics
fromHarvard Gazette
1 day ago

Deterring the next nuclear arms race - Harvard Gazette

Iran's nuclear ambitions and China's arms program threaten global nuclear security and could lead to a new arms race.
#trump
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
17 hours ago

The World's Most Expensive Standoff, and Nobody Can Quit

Trump seeks a face-saving exit from the Iran standoff while facing legal challenges and scrutiny over higher education trust issues.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

US denies nuclear plan as deadline on threat to Iran civilisation' looms

Trump's nuclear threats against Iran have raised significant concerns, despite White House denials of any plans to use nuclear weapons.
Science
fromTheregister
19 hours ago

US Air Force names firms to power its bases with mini nukes

The US Air Force is pursuing nuclear microreactor projects to enhance energy resilience at three installations.
#nuclear-war
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fromMail Online
3 days ago

Nobel physicist sets date for humanity's final destruction

Humanity faces a potential existential catastrophe in about 35 years due to the increased risk of nuclear war.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Scientists reveal terrifying global aftermath of nuclear war

Nuclear war poses catastrophic long-term consequences for human health and the environment, far exceeding the immediate destruction.
OMG science
fromMail Online
3 days ago

Nobel physicist sets date for humanity's final destruction

Humanity faces a potential existential catastrophe in about 35 years due to the increased risk of nuclear war.
OMG science
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Scientists reveal terrifying global aftermath of nuclear war

Nuclear war poses catastrophic long-term consequences for human health and the environment, far exceeding the immediate destruction.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
4 days ago

The Day a Soviet Nuclear Satellite Crashed into the Canadian North | The Walrus

A Soviet satellite, Cosmos 954, crashed in the Northwest Territories, leading to a massive search and recovery effort with minimal success.
#nuclear-risk
#chernobyl
fromIndependent
6 days ago
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'Had Ireland not come, I might not be alive': The children of Chernobyl given a second chance by activist Adi Roche's charity

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fromNature
3 days ago

Forty years after Chernobyl, more nuclear disasters are inevitable - plan for them

Chernobyl and Fukushima disasters highlight the challenges of preparing for low-probability, high-impact nuclear events, impacting public perception and energy policy.
fromIndependent
6 days ago
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'Had Ireland not come, I might not be alive': The children of Chernobyl given a second chance by activist Adi Roche's charity

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fromNature
3 days ago

Forty years after Chernobyl, more nuclear disasters are inevitable - plan for them

Chernobyl and Fukushima disasters highlight the challenges of preparing for low-probability, high-impact nuclear events, impacting public perception and energy policy.
#strait-of-hormuz
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
21 hours ago

US-Israeli war on Iran will push 30 million back into poverty, UN warns

Closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts fuel and fertiliser supplies, threatening global food security and pushing millions into poverty.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
21 hours ago

US-Israeli war on Iran will push 30 million back into poverty, UN warns

Closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts fuel and fertiliser supplies, threatening global food security and pushing millions into poverty.
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fromMail Online
3 days ago

Nobel physicist sets date for humanity's final destruction

Humanity faces a potential existential catastrophe in about 35 years due to the increasing risk of nuclear war.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Can Pakistan secure Iran-US nuclear compromise, as Trump says deal close'?

Pakistan's prime minister visits Middle Eastern nations while Trump hints at a potential deal with Iran and a visit to Islamabad.
#us-iran-relations
#north-korea
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

North Korea's Kim Jong Un doubles down on nuclear program

North Korea will solidify its nuclear status and view South Korea as its primary enemy, according to Kim Jong Un's statements.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

North Korea keeping Iran at arm's length, reports Seoul

North Korea is distancing from Iran to pursue a new relationship with the US, according to South Korean intelligence.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

North Korea's Kim Jong Un doubles down on nuclear program

North Korea will solidify its nuclear status and view South Korea as its primary enemy, according to Kim Jong Un's statements.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

North Korea keeping Iran at arm's length, reports Seoul

North Korea is distancing from Iran to pursue a new relationship with the US, according to South Korean intelligence.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

What was the Iran nuclear deal Trump dumped in search of better' terms?

The US withdrew from the JCPOA in 2018, seeking a better nuclear deal with Iran amid new demands and ongoing negotiations.
#israel
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Double standards? Why Iran's nukes are scrutinised, Israel gets a pass

Israel maintains ambiguity about its nuclear capabilities while Iran faces intense scrutiny and pressure regarding its nuclear program.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

UN experts urge member states to suspend Israel arms transfers

Israel's bombardment of Lebanon is condemned as a violation of the UN Charter and calls for a halt to arms transfers to Israel.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Double standards? Why Iran's nukes are scrutinised, Israel gets a pass

Israel maintains ambiguity about its nuclear capabilities while Iran faces intense scrutiny and pressure regarding its nuclear program.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

UN experts urge member states to suspend Israel arms transfers

Israel's bombardment of Lebanon is condemned as a violation of the UN Charter and calls for a halt to arms transfers to Israel.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

US spending on reckless' Iran war could have saved 87m lives, says UN

$2bn weekly spending on the Iran war could have saved over 87 million lives, according to UN humanitarian agency head Tom Fletcher.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

US issues more Iran sanctions on eve of possible talks in Pakistan

The US imposed sanctions on 14 individuals and entities linked to Iran's arms industry amid ongoing conflict and potential talks.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Iran ceasefire: Not an off-ramp for the US but a life-saving ejection seat

A Middle Eastern country has historically challenged US and Israeli military power, revealing new global and regional dynamics.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

The threat of the Komsomolets': A Soviet nuclear submarine has been leaking radiation from the seabed for four decades

The Komsomolets submarine poses a nuclear threat after sinking in 1989, with concerns about its warheads contacting seawater.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

US restricts intelligence sharing with South Korea' after minister identified suspected nuclear site

The US has restricted intelligence sharing with South Korea after a minister identified a suspected North Korean nuclear site publicly.
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fromFortune
3 days ago

'Tethered to a galaxy far, far away': former diplomats doubt Trump's Iran talks can deliver in time | Fortune

Negotiators face skepticism as they attempt to broker a ceasefire with Iran amid high stakes and internal dysfunction.
#nuclear-safety
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fromThe Cipher Brief
3 weeks ago

How Close the Iran War Came to a Nuclear Disaster

Escalating military actions between Iran and Israel pose significant nuclear safety risks to the Middle East and beyond.
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fromThe Cipher Brief
3 weeks ago

How Close the Iran War Came to a Nuclear Disaster

Escalating military actions between Iran and Israel pose significant nuclear safety risks to the Middle East and beyond.
#new-start
#bushehr
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago

Why bombing Iran's nuclear power plant could cause an environmental disaster

The Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran faces risks from nearby conflict, potentially leading to environmental disasters and threats to public safety.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Why an attack on Bushehr nuclear plant would be catastrophic for the Gulf

Repeated attacks on Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant raise risks of catastrophic radioactive contamination across the Gulf region.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago

Why bombing Iran's nuclear power plant could cause an environmental disaster

The Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran faces risks from nearby conflict, potentially leading to environmental disasters and threats to public safety.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Why an attack on Bushehr nuclear plant would be catastrophic for the Gulf

Repeated attacks on Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant raise risks of catastrophic radioactive contamination across the Gulf region.
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#iran-nuclear-negotiations
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago

Loosening Radiation Rules Won't Help Us Get Nuclear Power Any Faster

Removing the linear no-threshold radiation model would relax protections and could increase health risks, especially for women and children, to accelerate nuclear energy deployment.
World politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Speaking Out on the Insanity of Nuclear Weapons

Eliminating or nearly eliminating nuclear weapons is urgently necessary and current government leaders must act promptly to prevent a renewed nuclear arms race.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US-Iran nuclear talks open in Geneva amid military posturing

The US and Iran began indirect negotiations in Geneva mediated by Oman, with both sides expressing unprecedented openness to new solutions regarding nuclear and security concerns.
World politics
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

An emboldened Kim flaunts nuclear ambitions while leaving room for U.S. talks

North Korea declares its nuclear program permanent and irreversible, expanding its arsenal while conditioning talks with the U.S. on accepting its nuclear status.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

North Korea's Kim Jong Un warns South Korea, says US should end hostility

If Washington respects our country's current status as stipulated in the Constitution and withdraws its hostile policy there is no reason why we cannot get along well with the United States. Our status as a nuclear-armed country plays an important role in deterring enemies' potential threats and maintaining regional stability.
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fromThe Cipher Brief
1 month ago

Nuclear Expansion and Conditional Diplomacy: North Korea's New Strategy

North Korea's 9th Workers' Party Congress codified nuclear-armed status with pre-emptive strike capability while signaling conditional openness to U.S. engagement and formal hostility toward South Korea.
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fromTruthout
1 month ago

Risks of Nuclear Power Plant Disasters Overlooked Amid Fears of Nuclear Weapons

The 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster revealed critical risks of civilian nuclear power that are often overlooked amid discussions of nuclear weapons proliferation.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Map shows where 250 million Americans could perish in a nuclear strike

A nuclear attack on major US cities could kill up to 250 million Americans, with vast radioactive fallout covering coastal and Midwestern regions, while survivors would need to shelter for over three weeks.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Rafael Grossi on nuclear risk and reforming the UN

As nuclear tensions rise worldwide and the war in Ukraine reshapes global security, Rafael Grossi stands at the centre of the world's most dangerous calculations.
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fromFortune
2 months ago

Trump administration accuses China of secret nuclear tests as Obama's Kremlin pact expires | Fortune

U.S. and Russian negotiators agreed to quickly launch new arms-control talks after New START expired, with the United States insisting that China join future agreements.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

IAEA confirms buildings damaged at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility

In a short statement on Tuesday, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said damage was confirmed at entrance buildings to the underground fuel enrichment plant (FEP). No radiological consequence expected and no additional impact detected at FEP itself, the agency said, adding the facility was severely damaged during the 12-day war Israel and the US waged on Iran last year.
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