War in Ukraine
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Military
3/9/2022 6:09:02 PM
Ukrainian authorities say the decommissioned Chernobyl nuclear plant, the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster, has been knocked off the power grid. Emergency generators are now supplying backup power.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/6/2022 9:04:56 PM
The International Atomic Energy Agency has said Russian forces are tightening their grip on the Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant, Ukraine's largest, that they seized last week.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
3/6/2022 5:53:51 PM
Russian leader Vladimir Putin in a telephone call with the French president blamed Kyiv for failed civilian evacuations from the key Ukrainian port city of Mariupol which is surrounded by Russian troops, the Kremlin said Sunday.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
3/4/2022 4:23:54 PM
The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting requested by Britain Friday at 11:30 am (1630 GMT) after Russian forces attacked Europe's largest nuclear plant in Ukraine, diplomatic sources said.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
3/4/2022 2:21:21 PM
Western allies on Friday condemned Russia over the shelling of a nuclear plant in Ukraine, but pushed back against calls for a no-fly zone from Kyiv to halt Moscow's bombardments.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/4/2022 12:49:11 PM
Ukrainian firefighters on Friday extinguished a blaze at Europe's biggest nuclear plant that was ignited by a Russian attack and no radiation was released, U.N. and Ukrainian officials said, as Russian forces pressed their campaign to cripple the country despite global condemnation.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/4/2022 11:48:14 AM
Russian forces seized control of Europe's largest nuclear power plant on Friday after a battle with Ukrainian troops that caused a fire and fears of a catastrophic accident.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/4/2022 11:43:54 AM
Europe's largest nuclear power plant was hit by Russian shelling early Friday, sparking a fire at one of its six reactors and raising fears of a disaster that could affect all of central Europe for decades, like the 1986 Chernobyl meltdown.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
1/18/2022 1:18:32 PM
The construction of Egypt’s first nuclear plant, El-Dabaa, with Russia is set to begin in July, Alexey Likhachev, the CEO of the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation (ROSATOM), said on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
12/12/2021 7:23:27 PM
Egypt signed a contract with Czech ÚJV Rež Research and Development company to consult on the El-Dabaa nuclear plant, Chairman of the Egyptian Nuclear and Radiological Regulatory Authority (ENRRA) Sami Shaaban announced on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/15/2021 5:35:38 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin had a phone call on Monday where they touched upon several topics, including means of boosting Egyptian-Russian relations, particularly in terms of economic, industrial, and energy cooperation.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/1/2021 10:32:00 AM
Military and business cooperation between Egypt and Russia is scaling new heights
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Egypt
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Politics
8/19/2021 12:08:00 PM
El-Dabaa nuclear power plant belongs to the 3rd generation of modern nuclear plants that are characterized by the highest degrees of safety and self-protection, as per the IAEA Safety Standards
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World
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Region
7/5/2021 11:19:11 AM
The Bushehr plant's shutdown was initially blamed on a "technical fault" that required repairs followed by conflicting reports that it was a regular maintenance operation
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World
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Region
6/21/2021 9:02:03 PM
Iran's national electricity company had urged Iranians to minimise consumption due to a 'predicted rise in temperature' and 'limitations in power generation due to ongoing repairs' at Bushehr
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World
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International
4/15/2021 5:31:00 PM
Assistant foreign minister Wu Jianghao 'lodged solemn representations' with ambassador Hideo Tarumi and accused Japan of 'suspected violation of international law,' the Chinese foreign ministry said in a statement
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World
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Region
4/12/2021 1:02:00 PM
If Israel was responsible, it would further heighten tensions between the two nations, already engaged in a shadow conflict across the wider Middle East
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World
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International
4/7/2021 4:11:32 PM
Of the 54 nuclear reactors Japan used to have, nine have been restarted under tougher post-Fukushima safety standards and four are currently operating
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World
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Region
4/6/2021 1:17:21 PM
'The first megawatt from the first Arab nuclear plant has entered the national power grid,' Vice President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum said on Twitter
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World
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International
1/31/2021 1:37:31 PM
South Korea's energy ministry said on Sunday that documents about a potential plan to build a nuclear power plant in North Korea were meant to suggest an "idea" but this has never been pursued as an official project
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