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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to boost his country’s nuclear arsenal in his closing address to a top ruling party meeting just days before Joe Biden takes office as US president. Kim is looking to grab the attention of the incoming Biden administration, with his country more isolated than ever after closing its borders … Read more
New Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng must ‘get his skates on’ and make 2021 the year Government finally commits to building nuclear projects Kwarteng has been urged to decide quickly – as the UK faces the threat of blackouts in the early 2030s Ministers are mulling plans to allow EDF to build the Sizewell C power … Read more
Iran today started enriching uranium to weapons-grade purity in breach of the 2015 nuclear deal as fears mounted that a South Korean oil tanker had been impounded. Tehran announced it was resuming enrichment of the nuclear material to 20 percent purity at the secretive Fordow bunker – a brazen violation of the Obama-era deal which caps … Read more
BREAKING: Iran has begun enriching its uranium to 20 per cent purity at an underground plant in breach of the 2015 nuclear deal By Ross Ibbetson For Mailonline Published: 10:36 GMT, 4 January 2021 | Updated: 10:45 GMT, 4 January 2021 Iran has started enriching its uranium to 20 percent purity at an underground facility in … Read more
Chinese engineers are banned from working on Britain’s next nuclear plant after the storm over Huawei working on the UK’s 5G China General Nuclear confined to providing finance in the Sizewell project Follows concern over security risk of giving China role in Britain’s infrastructure EDF is leading two £20billion projects at Sizewell and sister plant … Read more
Satellite images at Iranian nuclear site reveal new building work has been going on since September at underground plant Aerial images show work taking place at the Fordo underground nuclear facility Iran has not acknowledged any work at the site, discovered by the West in 2009 Tehran is already carrying out building at another prominent … Read more
Boris gives the green light on £20bn Sizewell C nuclear plant: Government opens talks with French energy giant EDF on funding Suffolk power station By Danyal Hussain For Mailonline Published: 07:27 GMT, 14 December 2020 | Updated: 07:38 GMT, 14 December 2020 The government has given the green light for talks on the construction of … Read more
Sizewell C nuclear power station, thrown into doubt as China ponders pulling out of £20bn project By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 11 December 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 11 December 2020 China is considering pulling out of the Sizewell C nuclear plant in a move that throws the future of … Read more
Putin practices for nuclear war: Russia launches missiles from submarines, underground silos and aircraft in major strategic drill Russia’s full nuclear triad demonstrated in footage shared by Russian military The strategic drill was reportedly under President Vladimir Putin’s command Exercises included a missile fired from a nuclear submarine in the Barents Sea Several long-range cruise missiles were … Read more
Thieves strike Russia’s ‘Doomsday plane’ flying command centre that can survive nuclear war: Crooks steal radio equipment as plane is upgraded Thieves broke into one of Russia’s rare Ilyushin Il-80 Maxdome aircraft on Friday They stole 39 pieces of equipment from the plane in a major security breach The plane was being given an upgrade at … Read more