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Explained: Why the proposed US-Saudi nuclear deal has triggered alarm over proliferation risks

The Trump administration is advancing a civil nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia. This pact could allow uranium enrichment and spent fuel processing by the kingdom. Critics fear this weakens global non-proliferation norms and may trigger an arms race. Saudi Arabia seeks nuclear power for economic diversification and reduced fossil fuel…

The Times of India

We've Been Wrong About Nuclear Power

Zion Lights discusses what environmentalists get wrong about nuclear power and why abundant energy is key to human prosperity.

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Why is a proposed US-Saudi nuclear pact causing alarm in Washington and the Middle East?

The Trump administration supports a nuclear pact with Saudi Arabia. This agreement allows uranium enrichment and spent fuel processing by Riyadh. Saudi Arabia seeks nuclear power to reduce carbon emissions and export more oil. The United States gains strategic and commercial benefits from this cooperation. Other nations like China and…

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US attacked under-construction Darkhovin nuclear power plant, says Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation

"The terrorist and criminal regime of the US, which has no nature other than bullying and lawlessness, in an aggressive and brutal act contrary to international law, attacked the Darkhoin power plant site under construction - one of the symbols of the dignity and scientific self-sufficiency of the Iranian nation…

The Economic Times

Why These 3 Nuclear ETFs Are Getting a Fresh Look as AI Power Demand Rises

Amid a 2026 nuclear-sector sell-off, ETFs like NLR, URNM, and URA offer investors exposure to uranium miners and nuclear power stocks, each with distinct holdings, fees, and dividend yields.

MarketBeat

Naveen Jindal Group in talks with US, French tech companies for proposed nuclear projects

Naveen Jindal Group is discussing nuclear technology with global providers like EDF and Westinghouse. They are also exploring options with NPCIL for large module reactors. The conglomerate plans to develop eighteen gigawatts of nuclear power capacity. This initiative aims to contribute to India's ambitious nuclear energy targets. Discussions involve evaluating…

The Economic Times

Off-site emergency exercise conducted around Kalpakkam nuclear power plant in TN

An off-site emergency exercise was conducted at Kalpakkam's atomic and nuclear power plants. The exercise tested the preparedness of district administration and DAE site management teams. An incident scenario at the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor was enacted during the drill. Several villages surrounding the facility were included in the emergency…

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No radiation leak after 'contamination' events at Africa's only nuclear plant, regulator says

There have been three recent contamination events inside the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station, South Africa’s nuclear regulator said

The Independent UK

Japan is building floating wind turbines far out at sea because its waters become too deep for traditional turbines

Japan is an island nation with plenty of wind and a whole lot of ocean, but building wind turbines out at sea has never been simple for the country. Most coastal waters around Japan drop off steeply into deep water within just a few kilometres of shore, which rules out…

The Times of India

Lack of rains, low water levels in dams resulting in power cuts in Kerala: Electricity Minister

Kerala's power cuts are increasing due to low rainfall and rising temperatures. The state must also return borrowed power, prolonging the current restrictions. Central government consumption limits also impact Kerala's power availability. The government is exploring battery storage for solar power, which will take time. Discussions on a nuclear power…

The Economic Times

Files relating to India's largest nuclear power plant Kudankulam exposed in data breach

Ransomware group World Leaks posted sensitive data from India's largest nuclear plant. Reliance Group confirmed a partial data breach on a third-party server. The breach could pose serious risks to the plant's safety. Indian authorities and cybersecurity agencies are investigating the incident thoroughly. This incident highlights growing cyber threats faced…

The Economic Times

US strikes Bushehr as Iran's parliament tables bill to control Hormuz

Four points in the port city hosting Iran's only nuclear power plant were hit by US projectiles on Tuesday, as Iran's parliament formally submitted a bill asserting Tehran's permanent control over the Strait of Hormuz.

Euronews

Naveen Jindal Group explores locations in 9 states to set up 18 GW nuclear projects

Naveen Jindal Group plans eighteen gigawatts of nuclear power plants. The conglomerate is exploring multiple locations in at least nine states. Discussions are ongoing for partnerships in nuclear power technologies. Investments of lakhs of crores are anticipated for this ambitious venture. This initiative aims to contribute to India's nuclear capacity…

The Economic Times

Weather tracker: Unusually warm rivers affect French nuclear power plants

High temperatures and below average rainfall put pressure on waterways used to cool reactors

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A nuclear debut in Bangladesh tests developing world’s atomic shift

Bangladesh's first nuclear power plant is nearing completion on the Padma river banks. This facility will supply a substantial portion of the nation's electricity needs. The project aims to reduce reliance on imported fossil fuels and external shocks. While facing cost escalations, the plant is expected to offer long-term energy…

The Times of India

Watch: Fireball erupts near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant after US strike

A massive fireball was seen rising near Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant in videos shared on Thursday after Iranian officials said a US projectile struck the area surrounding the facility in southern Iran.

The Times of India

No 'nuclear dust' for US? Iran begins restoring Bushehr nuclear plant operations after recent attacks

Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant employees are returning to the facility after recent explosions. The International Atomic Energy Agency is closely monitoring the situation and urges restraint. Nuclear experts have long warned of devastating consequences from any attack on the plant. A direct strike could release significant radioactivity and contaminate Gulf…

The Economic Times

Power giant NTPC seeks uranium assets overseas in nuclear push

India's largest power producer seeks overseas uranium mines for future nuclear capacity. NTPC plans to build thirty gigawatts of nuclear power over two decades. This move supports India's broader push to decarbonize its economy. The company is looking at assets in Canada, Australia, and Kazakhstan. This strategy addresses domestic fuel…

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SHANTI Act: The law ....may've started to show results

The SHANTI Act 2025 explained: India's nuclear power expansion is gaining momentum through new legislation. The SHANTI Act 2025 allows private participation across the civilian nuclear sector. This law replaces older acts and modernizes the nuclear framework for future growth. Australia's uranium exports will also support India's expanding nuclear generation…

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Why This Australia-India Deal Matters More Than You Think

India's demand for electricity is rising faster than ever as cities expand, industries grow, and millions of people require reliable power every day. While solar and wind energy continue to grow, they cannot generate electricity around the clock. That is where nuclear energy becomes important. India's latest uranium supply agreement…

France 24

US-Iran conflict escalates as fresh missile strikes threaten Middle East ceasefire

The United States launched fresh air strikes on Iran early Thursday, prompting Tehran to fire missiles at its neighbours Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait and Jordan hosting US military forces, officials said. The exchanges threatened a fragile interim ceasefire aimed at ending the Middle East conflict, with explosions also reported near Iran's…

The Economic Times

New US, Iran fighting erupts ahead of Khamenei burial

New fighting erupted between the United States and Iran ahead of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's burial. Tehran targeted US regional allies while American strikes hit an Iranian nuclear power plant perimeter. This renewed hostility sparked concerns of a return to full-scale war after a recent ceasefire. Iran's army reported targeting…

The Economic Times

India, Australia seal landmark defence, nuclear, critical minerals pacts

India and Australia signed landmark pacts on civil nuclear energy and critical minerals. Defence and maritime security ties were significantly ramped up between the two nations. Uranium supplies from Australia to India will now fuel nuclear power projects. The leaders also decided to expedite a comprehensive economic cooperation agreement. Both…

The Independent UK

Sizewell B nuclear power plant to continue powering UK for another 20 years

The Government said the deal would reduce the costs of Britain’s energy system

The Guardian - UK

Sizewell B nuclear power plant granted a 20-year life extension

Extension comes as government encourages first nuclear power projects in a generation to meet UK’s growing need for electricity

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