Nuclear
Georgia arrests man for selling radioactive uranium-238 to foreign national for $700,000
Footage showed agents testing two small containers in the trunk of the vehicle with a handheld radiation detector. One of them appeared to contain a light-colored powder.
US remains 'hell-bent' on preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, says Hegseth
US senators expect vote before December 13 on Trump's nuclear power pact with Saudi Arabia
Russia sends nuclear warning to NATO as tensions rise in the Baltic
Israeli politicians denounce NAZA film, Iranian leadership reportedly divided
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Iranian nuclear chief blocked from IAEA conference in Vienna following US pressure - report
A lower-level Iranian representative may still address the conference later in the week, but one of Tehran's most senior nuclear officials has been barred from speaking at the opening of the event.
IAEA's Grossi says Iranian Pickaxe Mountain seeing new construction activity - report
On Friday, US President Donald Trump threatened that he may soon order strikes against the site, with the US military currently developing a new bunker-buster munition for the task.
IAEA exposes North Korea's secret nuclear enrichment facility, expansion of weapon infrastructure
The report relied on satellite imagery and open-source material, including photographs published by North Korean state media, to track Pyongyang's nuclear activities.
Iran's Pickaxe Mountain nuclear site sees surge in construction activity, analysts say - report
Analysts reported a surge in construction at Iran's deeply buried Pickaxe Mountain nuclear site as the US explores ways to strike underground facilities.
IAEA board draws a line under past Syrian nuclear activities, says outstanding questions resolved
In a confidential report to member states last week, the IAEA said it had resolved all its questions on the outstanding issues regarding Syria that it had originally reported to the board.
US, UK step up sanctions to squeeze Iran’s economy and reopen Strait of Hormuz
The US Treasury Department said the action was aimed at grounding Iran's Mahan Air, already sanctioned by the US and the European Union, and all other Iranian airlines.
Danger remains real despite Israeli wins against Iranian nukes, sources tell 'Post'
Iran’s surviving centrifuges, inaccessible enriched uranium, and weapons-group recovery efforts could sustain a future nuclear threat despite the heavy damage inflicted by Israeli and US strikes.
Syrian nuclear site destroyed by IDF in 2007 was useful for weapon production, IAEA chief says
Since the ouster of former president Bashar al-Assad in late 2024, Syria's new authorities have committed to working with the IAEA to answer questions relating to so-called nuclear safeguards.
Saudi Arabia set to grant IAEA more investigative powers
Following a civil nuclear power agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia, IAEA chief Grossi said Riyadh was preparing to 'give the agency additional verification and monitoring authorizations.'
