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IAEA board draws a line under past Syrian nuclear activities

The IAEA says Syria's new authorities have resolved all outstanding questions over the country's past nuclear activities.

Microreactors, like the one seen here without radioactive fuel in a US military aircraft, are easily transportable, their developers say [File photo: February 2026]. Photo: Deutsche Welle

US Army to spend $2 billion on nuclear microreactors for bases

US President Donald Trump speaks at the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), in front of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 14 May, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Trump to seek Congress approval for Saudi Arabia nuclear energy pact that lacks safeguards: Sources

Steam rises from a cooling tower of the Electricite de France (EDF) nuclear power station in Civaux, France, 8 October, 2021. Photo: Reuters

Global nuclear energy sees strong comeback 4 decades after Chernobyl

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Czech Republic announces $19b nuclear expansion to double production

Bangladesh, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan pledge commitment to safe, secure and peaceful use of nuclear technology

People hold placards denouncing nuclear energy during a rally in central Tokyo March 8, 2015. Photo: REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo

In Japan, energy security fears put nuclear back in favour for 2040 plan

Chinese company Betavolt claims to have developed a battery that could power mobile phones that never need to be charged and drones that can fly forever. Photo: Betavolt.tech

China develops radioactive battery to keep your phone charged for 50 years

Demand for nuclear power is growing again: Rosatom DG

Demand for nuclear power is growing again: Rosatom DG

Trisofuel cells could power micro nuclear generators, which are approximately the size of small cars and can be attached to rockets. Graphic: Collected

Scientists develop fuel for sustaining life on Moon base

A view of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Pabna's Ishwardi upazila. Photo: Archives

Rooppur plant now owns its nuclear fuel

FILE PHOTO: Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson speaks during a joint statement with French President Emmanuel Macron before a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, January 3, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

Sweden makes regulatory push to allow new nuclear reactors

Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant

Rooppur power generation to get delayed until July 2024