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North Korea conducts 'nuclear strike' drill in response to South-US joint drills
Aug 31, 2023 09:45North Korea has staged a simulated “scorched-earth” nuclear strike drill on potential targets across South Korea in response to joint military exercises by the US and South Korea off the Korean peninsula.
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Iran unveils homegrown Cesium-137 radionuclide
Aug 30, 2023 09:06Iranian nuclear experts have for the first time managed to produce Cesium-137 radionuclide which used to be imported.
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Iran's nuclear technology has overcome 20 years of sabotage: AEOI chief
Aug 30, 2023 03:28The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has said the country has managed to advance its peaceful nuclear technology, despite facing two decades of industrial sabotage.
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North Korea: US' reckless moves raise 'danger of nuclear war’ on Korean Peninsula
Aug 29, 2023 08:32North Korea says the United States is increasing the chances of a “nuclear war” on the Korean Peninsula as a result of its reckless confrontational moves.
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Iran produces Cesium-137 from nuclear waste
Aug 28, 2023 12:12The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has unveiled a homegrown radionuclide with applications in various fields. The radioisotope Cesium-137 is produced by nuclear fission and can also be derived from nuclear waste.
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Pacific islanders join protest of Japan's release of radioactive wastewater into sea
Aug 25, 2023 08:14Pacific islanders have voiced concern over Japan's controversial Fukushima radioactive wastewater discharge, alongside other worried regional countries, China in particular.
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Defying criticisms, Japan begins releasing radioactive Fukushima water
Aug 24, 2023 09:11Japan has begun releasing radioactive treated water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean, amid widespread opposition to the move by regional countries, particularly China.
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Nuclear chief says ‘much demand’ for Iran’s heavy water across world
Aug 18, 2023 09:16The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has highlighted the Islamic Republic’s achievements in the nuclear industry in recent years, saying Iran’s heavy water is much sought-after across the world due to its high level of quality.
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Israel must not agree to Saudi uranium enrichment: Opposition leader
Aug 14, 2023 09:59Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid says the regime can under no circumstances agree to a uranium enrichment program by Saudi Arabia, as Riyadh’s enrichment activities may spark “a nuclear arms race” in the region.
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Iran launches mining complex touted as 'hub' of nuclear fuel raw material
Aug 11, 2023 09:54Iran has begun constructing a mining complex in the northwestern region of the country, which the Iranian nuclear chief has touted as a “hub” for producing raw materials needed for nuclear power production.