Japan has received approval from the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for its plan to release treated radioactive water from the Fukushima plant into the ocean. The IAEA’s two-year review concluded that Japan’s plans met global safety standards and would have a minimal radiological impact on people and the environment. … Read more
Iran said Thursday an engineer was killed in an “accident” at a defense research unit in an area near Tehran that hosts a military complex previously scrutinized by the UN nuclear watchdog. The incident late Wednesday came days after a colonel in the Revolutionary Guards, the ideological arm of Iran’s military, was shot dead near … Read more
Iran has made its intention to enrich uranium a reality and has begun the process of enriching uranium to 20%. It should be noted that on January 2, Iran had expressed its intention to enrich uranium to the UN nuclear watchdog. “The process of enriching uranium to 20% has begun at the Shahid Ali Mohammadi … Read more
