Vienna (AFP) Sept 19, 2007 - UN atomic chief Mohamed ElBaradei faced new criticism of his drive to keep the Iranian nuclear crisis peaceful when the US secretary of state warned his IAEA this week not to interfere in diplomacy.
Vienna (AFP) Sept 12, 2011 - The head of the UN atomic agency warned Monday against complacency on nuclear safety six months on from Fukushima, after it became clear his draft global action plan had been watered down.
Vienna (AFP) Sept 15, 2022 - The UN nuclear agency's board of governors on Thursday asked Russia to withdraw its troops from Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, two diplomats said, a move immediately praised by Ukraine.
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Sept 2, 2022 - UN inspectors spent a second day Friday at a Russian-held nuclear plant and at least two will remain on a permanent basis to ensure safety after the United Nations atomic agency said the site had been violated by the fighting in Ukraine.
Vienna (AFP) Sept 20, 2010 - There is a renaissance of worldwide interest in nuclear power as countries seek clean and stable sources of energy which will not exacerbate climate change, the UN atomic watchdog said Monday.
Vienna (AFP) Sept 9, 2007 - The UN atomic agency meets on Iran this week with its chief Mohamed ElBaradei calling for worried nations to give him a few months to see if new inspections shed light on whether Tehran seeks the bomb.
London (AFP) Sept 29, 2021 - Britain is nearing a deal with France's EDF to force China to offload its stake in the Sizewell C nuclear power station in eastern England, the Financial Times reported Wednesday.
Abu Dhabi (AFP) Sept 25, 2017 - The United Arab Emirates on Monday announced plans to open a nuclear power plant next year, in what would be a first for the emirate and the Arab Gulf region.
Dubai (AFP) Sept 14, 2009 - The UAE has delayed awarding a 41 billion dollar contract to build nuclear power plants saying that the decision between the three rival bidders was too close to call, an Abu Dhabi daily said Monday.
Ankara (AFP) Sept 19, 2011 - Turkey's energy minister said Monday Ankara would consider a proposal from the United States to build a nuclear power plant in the country's north.
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Sept 3, 2022 - Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan offered on Saturday to mediate in the standoff over a Russian-occupied nuclear power station in Ukraine stoking fears of an atomic disaster.
Chernobyl, Ukraine (AFP) Sept 23, 2010 - Yellow Geiger counter in hand, the guide announces that radiation levels are 35 times higher than normal. Welcome to Chernobyl, the site in 1986 of the worst nuclear disaster in history and now an attraction visited by thousands of tourists every year.
Tokyo (AFP) Sept 20, 2023 - Toshiba said on Wednesday that a $14 billion tender offer to take the troubled Japanese conglomerate private is set to succeed.
Vienna (AFP) Sept 10, 2025 - The EU's top court on Wednesday upheld the European Commission's decision to give a sustainable finance label to investments in natural gas and nuclear power, dismissing a complaint by Austria.
Washington (AFP) Sept 15, 2011 - Today's nuclear reactors are much safer than the Japanese plant damaged in this year's earthquake and tsunami, a US expert said Thursday, citing dramatic improvements that could prevent similar disasters.
Bangkok (AFP) Sept 3, 2007 - Thailand is seeking some 200 nuclear experts as the kingdom aims to build its first atomic power plant over the next decade in a bid to cope with a looming power shortage, the prime minister said Monday.
