The Latest Breaking News from Nuclear Power

Kenya’s first nuclear power plant is set to open in 2034 on the coast of the Indian Ocean, the government announced as it prepares to host a US-Africa summit on nuclear energy next week. The announcement has already raised objections from activists and local residents over safety and environmental concerns.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday accused Ukraine of trying to attack the Kursk nuclear power station, some 50 kilometres (30 miles) from where Kyiv's forces are mounting a major cross-border offensive.

Fighting has escalated after Ukrainian troops smashed through the border into Russia’s Kursk region this month.

Iran's potential nuclear declaration raises global security concerns amid U.S. political dynamics.