TIL Tag: nuclear
54 headlines found.
- Putin puts nuclear deterrent on 'special alert'.
February 27, 2022 - Fire at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant extinguished.
March 4, 2022 - North Korea has temporarily taken over as head of a top nuclear disarmament forum at the United Nations.
June 3, 2022 - Russia will transfer nuclear-capable Iskander-M missile systems to its ally Belarus over the coming months, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday.
June 26, 2022 - Russia-Ukraine war live: International Atomic Energy Agency raises grave concerns over shelling at nuclear power plant.
August 7, 2022 - Russia using Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as army base.
August 8, 2022 - FBI searched Trump's Mar-a-Lago home for classified nuclear weapons documents.
August 12, 2022 - Russia to allow inspectors at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant – Putin.
August 20, 2022 - Emergency diesel generators activated at Zaporizhzhia plant to avoid "radiation disaster".
August 26, 2022 - IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said the UN nuclear watchdog will have a "continued presence" at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
September 2, 2022 - North Korea declares itself a nuclear weapons state, in 'irreversible' move
September 9, 2022 - Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has shut down, says operator.
September 11, 2022 - North Korea says missile tests simulated striking South with tactical nuclear weapons.
October 10, 2022 - Russia probably firing cruise missiles with nuclear warheads removed, says UK.
November 26, 2022 - US scientists at the National Ignition Facility at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California successfully produced a nuclear fusion reaction resulting in a net energy gain.
December 12, 2022 - Aukus nuclear submarine deal loophole prompts proliferation fears
March 14, 2023 - Russia to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
March 26, 2023 - Russian troops won't let Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant staff evacuate with their families, Ukraine's military says
May 10, 2023 - Putin's nuclear claims: The first tactical nuclear weapons to be stored in staunch Russian ally Belarus have arrived, Putin said at an economic forum in St. Petersburg.
June 16, 2023 - North Korea says it launched a 'tactical nuclear attack' submarine. The South doubts it works
September 8, 2023 - UN body urges restraint after Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant hit
April 7, 2024 - Ukraine and Russia trade blame over fire at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
August 12, 2024 - Alarm in UK and US over possible Iran-Russia nuclear deal
September 14, 2024 - Three Mile Island nuclear reactor to restart to power Microsoft AI operations
September 20, 2024 - Putin proposes new rules for using nuclear weapons
September 25, 2024 - Russian general in charge of nuclear protection forces killed by bomb in Moscow
December 17, 2024 - Netanyahu seeks to draw Trump into future attack on Iranian nuclear sites
February 17, 2025 - Israel strikes Iran, killing military chiefs and scientists, as Trump warns Tehran to agree nuclear deal
June 13, 2025 - Iran and Israel exchange strikes after Iran rules out nuclear talks while under attack
June 21, 2025 - US bombs Iran nuclear sites and Tehran warns of 'everlasting consequences'
June 22, 2025 - US strikes did not destroy Iran's nuclear programme, intelligence report says
June 24, 2025 - CIA director says Iran's nuclear sites 'severely damaged'
June 26, 2025 - Trump says he's ordered nuclear submarines repositioned after Russian official's 'highly provocative' remarks
August 2, 2025 - Sweeping UN sanctions on Iran come into effect after nuclear talks fail
September 28, 2025 - Trump directs nuclear weapons testing to resume for first time in over 30 years
October 30, 2025 - Chernobyl protective shield can no longer confine radiation after drone strike, UN nuclear watchdog says
December 6, 2025 - North Korea reveals new images of its first 'nuclear-powered' submarine
December 25, 2025 - Russia says it has moved its nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles into Belarus
December 30, 2025 - Japan restarts world's largest nuclear plant
January 21, 2026 - Japan suspends world's largest nuclear plant hours after restart
January 22, 2026 - Netanyahu to meet Trump as Iran nuclear talks reach critical stage
February 11, 2026 - France to increase its number of nuclear warheads, Macron says
March 2, 2026 - Finland plans to lift decades-old ban on hosting nuclear weapons
March 6, 2026 - Trump claims King 'agrees' Iran shouldn't have nuclear weapon in White House banquet speech
April 29, 2026 - A Russian ship sank in mysterious circumstances. It may have been carrying submarine nuclear reactors to North Korea
May 12, 2026 - US and Iran say peace deal reached as European leaders warn Tehran ‘must never acquire a nuclear weapon’
June 15, 2026 - Russia ‘mounted drone surveillance of European nuclear sites over 18 months’
July 2, 2026 - China conducts rare submarine-launched ballistic missile test, angering Pacific neighbors
July 6, 2026 - US to announce deal allowing Saudi Arabia a nuclear programme, reports say
July 22, 2026 - Trump places new condition on signed Saudi nuclear deal, says country must join Abraham Accords
July 23, 2026 - As Trump boosts nuclear power, regulators seek to eliminate a longstanding radiation safety practice
July 26, 2026 - Hungary comes ‘within millimetres’ of shutting down nuclear power plant amid drought crisis
August 4, 2026 - Romania shuts only nuclear plant as heat causes huge drop in Danube River level
August 13, 2026 - Benjamin Netanyahu describes UK as ‘first Islamic republic to get a nuclear weapon’
August 14, 2026