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IAEA confirms almost all missing uranium in Libya now accounted for
•The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) informed member states in a similar confidential statement on March 15 first reported by Reuters that 10 drums containing the UOC had gone missing from a Libyan site not under government control
Pakistan in peril: Political and economic turmoil fuel worries over nuclear safety
Tara Kartha •Pakistan has always faced threats arising from within itself, and it is crucial for its leaders to acknowledge this reality and take necessary steps to address the internal turmoil
UN's International Atomic Energy Agency to probe Russia's claim of 'dirty bombs' by Ukraine
•Russia's UN ambassador alleged in a letter to Security Council members that Ukraine's Institute for Nuclear Research of the National Academy of Sciences in Kyiv and Vostochniy Mining and Processing Plant 'have received direct orders from Zelenskyy's regime to develop such a dirty bomb'
23 October: Remembering notable events that took place on this day
Trendingdesk •On 23 October 1941, Dumbo, an American animated fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Productions, was released
Russia-Ukraine war: Military and diplomatic pressures mount on Putin
•At a high-level summit in Uzbekistan, Putin vowed to press his attack on Ukraine despite recent military setbacks but also faced concerns by India and China over the drawn-out conflict
'Ready to cooperate with UN watchdog, our nuclear progamme is peaceful,' says Iran
•In its report last Wednesday, the UN nuclear watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency said it was "not in a position to provide assurance that Iran's nuclear programme is exclusively peaceful"
Inspectors from International Atomic Energy Agency to visit Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant highlights risks
•The 6-month war sparked by Russia's invasion of its western neighbor is forcing international organizations, not just the IAEA, to deploy teams during active hostilities in their efforts to impose order around Ukraine's nuclear power plants, pursue accountability for war crimes and identify the dead
UN's International Atomic Energy Agency seeks to visit Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant amid concerns
•Fighting near the nuclear plant has sparked fears of a nuclear disaster that could affect both the area around the plant and much wider in Europe, just like the Chernobyl accident in 1986
UN's International Atomic Energy Agency expected to visit Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant amid concerns
•Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blamed Russian shelling and said the plant's emergency backup diesel generators had to be activated to supply power needed to run the plant
Vladimir Putin agrees to allow IAEA inspectors to visit Russia-occupied nuclear plant
•A flare-up in fighting around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear site -- with both sides blaming each other for attacks -- has raised the spectre of a disaster worse than in Chernobyl