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March 22, 2023

UN sounding alarm on missing uranium from Lybia

Fox News senior foreign affairs correspondent Greg Palkot reports on concerns from the International Atomic Energy Agency over missing uranium from Lybia.

March 22, 2023

UK claps back at Putin over nuclear escalation following depleted uranium ammo pledge: 'not nuclear munitions'

The U.K. clapped back at Russian President Vladimir Putin after he appeared to ramp up the threat of nuclear escalation in Ukraine in response to ammunition London pledged to Kyiv.

March 22, 2023

Putin says Russia will react ‘accordingly’ if West sends ammunition with depleted uranium

Russian President Vladimir Putin once again escalated the nuclear threat after he vowed to respond "accordingly" if the U.K. sent Ukraine ammunition containing depleted uranium.

March 16, 2023

UN nucelar watchdog: 2.5 tons of uranium are missing in Libya

Tons of natural uranium went missing in Libya, according to a United Nations nuclear watchdog. The disappearance may raise safety and proliferation concerns.

March 15, 2023

UN inspectors say 2.5 tons of natural uranium missing from Libyan site

The United Nations' International Atomic Agency says approximately 2.5 tons of natural uranium has gone missing from a non-governmental site in Libya.

March 12, 2023

Russians warned of nuclear attack after hackers break in to country's TV service

Russians in the eastern portion of the country were sent dire warnings of a nuclear attack over the country's radio and TV broadcasts after hackers broke into the services.

March 10, 2023

China condemns Japan’s plan to release Fukushima’s radioactive wastewater into the sea

Japan plans to release treated radioactive wastewater into the ocean. However, China said the country should first get approval from international institutions.

March 6, 2023

Spain asks US to clean up site of 1966 nuclear accident

Spain is asking the U.S. to clean up a nuclear site where a U.S. bomber and a refueling plane crashed mid-air and dropped four hydrogen bombs above southern Spain.

March 4, 2023

How the wild dogs of Chernobyl survive — and what humans could learn from them

Researchers observing wild dogs near Ukraine's Chernobyl disaster site hope to extrapolate survival possibilities for humans under similar conditions from the dogs' behavior.

March 1, 2023

Russia and China in unofficial arms race as US lags behind: experts

Experts say Russia and China are now engaged in an unofficial arms race, with the U.S. falling behind, after Russia backed out of the New START treaty last month.