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We should not write off the threat of nuclear warfare by Russia, says Victor Gao
When the invasion of Ukraine started, China did not openly condemn it.
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The Fourcast Shorts: will there be nuclear war?
The Fourcast Shorts: 10 minutes from someone, or something that helps us understand the war in Ukraine
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Russia seizes Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant in Ukraine invasion
There were fears of a nuclear disaster after Russia attacked a Ukrainian power plant overnight.
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Russia Ukraine conflict: Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant attacked
A fire has broken out at the site of Europe’s largest nuclear power plant after an attack by Russian forces in Ukraine. The blaze has been extinguished, but Ukrainian authorities say Russia is now in control of the plant. World leaders have condemned the attack as “horrific and reckless”.
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FactCheck: could UK go to war with Russia and could there be nuclear conflict?
There are a lot of barriers in the way to a hypothetical NATO-Russia war.
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Rolls-Royce secures funding to develop mini nuclear reactors
Rolls-Royce has secured more than £400 million in funds from private investors and the UK government to develop a new generation of small nuclear reactors.
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Taliban victory increases risk terrorists will seize Pakistan and its nuclear weapons, John Bolton says
John Bolton was a military advisor to President George W Bush when the decision to invade Afghanistan was taken.
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Iran’s Raisi pledges to continue nuclear talks but won’t meet President Biden
Iran’s President-elect Ebrahim Raisi has said diplomats will continue with negotiations to reach a nuclear deal but that he won’t meet President Joe Biden.
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Nuclear threat means relations between Russia and Nato must not get any worse, ex-US ambassador warns
Ivo Daalder was the US ambassador to Nato under the Obama administration.
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Iran nuclear talks thrown into disarray by Natanz attack
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei has dismissed the latest overtures aimed at saving the nuclear deal between Iran and major world powers as “not worth looking at”. Informal discussions on the deal are underway in Vienna, but plans to move into more formal talks have been thrown into disarray by the attack on Iran’s nuclear…
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UK nuclear arsenal to increase as part of post-Brexit review
The Prime Minister has laid out Britain’s foreign and defence priorities in what he described as the most comprehensive policy review since the Cold War. China and Russia were listed as the biggest state threats. And there are plans to increase the UK’s number of nuclear warheads.
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What next for the Iran nuclear deal?
Our International Editor, Lindsey Hilsum, has been reporting on Iran for over 20 years, and explains the recent tensions in the region.
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Iran’s top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh assassinated near Tehran
Iran’s top nuclear scientist has been assassinated in an ambush near the capital Tehran.
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Trump was talked out of bombing Iran nuclear site, reports say
There’s little telling what Donald Trump will get up to next. It’s reported the outgoing president had to be talked out of considering a strike on Iran’s main nuclear site last week. At the same time, President-elect Joe Biden has warned that lives could be lost if Mr Trump continues refusing to cooperate with his…
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Plans to build two new nuclear power stations in UK abandoned
Plans to build two new nuclear power stations in the UK are being abandoned – after the Japanese giant Hitachi pulled out of the scheme.Plans to build two new nuclear power stations in the UK are being abandoned – after the Japanese giant Hitachi pulled out of the scheme.