Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks Deadlocked on Key Issues
Despite security guarantee progress, Ukraine and Russia remain far apart on territorial disputes and control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, blocking a peace deal. Read the latest.
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U.S. Identifies Likely Belarus Site for New Russian Missile
American researchers have identified a probable location in Belarus for a new Russian nuclear-capable missile system, raising regional security concerns. Read the full analysis.
Chernobyl's fragile shield raises nuclear disaster fears
A Russian drone strike damaged Chernobyl's protective shell, reviving fears of a nuclear catastrophe. Plant director warns a collapse is possible. Read the latest.
China sanctions U.S. defence firms over Taiwan arms sales
China imposes sanctions on 20 U.S. defence companies and 10 executives in response to major arms sales to Taiwan, escalating tensions. Details on the targeted firms and the political fallout.
China Sanctions U.S. Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales
Beijing imposes sanctions on 20 U.S. defense companies and 10 executives, including Anduril and Boeing, in response to a major arms package for Taiwan. Tensions escalate as China freezes assets and bans business dealings.
UK campaigner sues Trump administration over US sanctions
A British technology campaigner has launched a legal challenge against the U.S. Trump administration's sanctions policy. The lawsuit, filed on December 25, 2025, highlights ongoing international tensions over tech and trade regulations.
North Korea Shows Progress on Nuclear Submarine
North Korea's state media has released images showing apparent progress in constructing a nuclear-powered submarine, raising international security concerns. Read the latest analysis.
Navy Reactors Proposed to Power AI Data Centres
A Texas power developer has filed a plan to use decommissioned US Navy nuclear reactors to power data centres, aiming to meet surging AI energy demands. The project could be online by 2029.
Russia Plans Nuclear Reactor on Moon in a Decade
Russia announces plans to deploy a nuclear power plant on the moon within the next decade to support its lunar base and a joint station with China. Learn about the new space race.
EU Warns of Action After US Bars 5 Europeans
The European Union threatens possible measures after the United States bars entry to five European officials accused of enabling censorship. Tensions rise over digital rights and sovereignty.
EU's $105B Ukraine Deal Amid Trump's Sanctions Shift
The EU's watered-down $105 billion aid plan for Ukraine reveals a fractured front, while signals from the Trump White House suggest a dramatic pivot in U.S. policy towards Russia and its allies.
U.S. Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tankers Amid Rising Tensions
As U.S. forces intercept Venezuelan oil shipments, experts debate Washington's true motives: oil, regime change, or a geopolitical struggle with Russia and China?
Japan gets local consent to restart world's largest nuclear plant
Japanese authorities secure crucial local approval, removing a major obstacle to restarting the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power station. The move marks a pivotal shift in Japan's energy policy post-Fukushima.
Amazon blocks 1,800 North Korean job applicants
Amazon confirms it blocked over 1,800 job applications from North Korea in 2025, highlighting corporate efforts to enforce international sanctions. Learn about the compliance measures.
France to Build New Aircraft Carrier, Boosts Defence Budget
French President Emmanuel Macron announces a new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier as part of a major defence spending increase. Get the details on this strategic military expansion.
U.S. Boards More Tankers in Venezuela Oil Blockade
The U.S. has boarded two more oil tankers off Venezuela, escalating a blockade that experts warn could halt all of the country's crude exports. Read the latest on the rising tensions.
Cameco's Nuclear Revival Fuelled by US Demand
Saskatoon's Cameco, the world's largest public uranium firm, thrives after a decade-long 'nuclear depression,' driven by America's energy security needs and the race to net zero. Discover the comeback story.
U.S. seizes second tanker off Venezuela, escalating blockade
The U.S. has interdicted a second vessel off Venezuela, enforcing President Trump's declared blockade of sanctioned oil tankers. This move disrupts global crude flows and heightens regional tensions.
U.S. Seizes Second Tanker in Venezuelan Waters
U.S. forces intercept another sanctioned oil tanker off Venezuela, escalating Trump's blockade. The move disrupts global crude flows and risks pushing oil prices higher. Get the latest details.
Ontario and New York sign cross-border nuclear power deal
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and New York Governor Kathy Hochul have inked a significant agreement to collaborate on nuclear energy, marking a major step in cross-border clean power initiatives. Read the full details of the partnership.
Trump Media Merges with Nuclear Fusion Company
Trump Media, parent of Truth Social, announces a strategic merger with a nuclear fusion firm. Explore the details and potential impact of this unexpected business move.
U.S. Congress Permanently Ends Sanctions on Syria
The U.S. Congress has voted to permanently repeal the Caesar Act sanctions on Syria, a bipartisan move hailed as a decisive step for reconstruction. Learn about the implications for the war-torn nation.
U.K. gives Abramovich last chance on Chelsea sale proceeds
The U.K. government demands Roman Abramovich direct Chelsea FC sale funds to Ukraine war victims. A deadline has been set, with legal action looming.
PyroGenesis Signs Contract for Radioactive Waste Plasma Tech
Montreal's PyroGenesis Inc. signs a design contract with a European nuclear decommissioning specialist to develop plasma technology for treating low-level radioactive waste. Read about this innovative Canadian clean-tech solution.
Trump Orders Naval Blockade on Venezuela Oil Tankers
President Trump announces a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers bound for Venezuela, escalating military pressure to cripple the Maduro regime's economy. Read the latest on this major foreign policy move.
Point Lepreau Nuclear Plant Back Online After Maintenance
New Brunswick's Point Lepreau generating station is back online following a five-month planned maintenance outage, restoring a key source of carbon-free electricity to the province and the regional grid.
Chernobyl shield compromised after drone strike: UN watchdog
The UN nuclear watchdog reports a drone strike has damaged the Chernobyl containment structure, raising radiation risks. Read the latest on this critical environmental threat.
Ukraine Peace Plan Criticized as Capitulation to Russia
A proposed peace plan to end the war in Ukraine is facing sharp criticism for rewarding Russian aggression and drawing historical parallels to the failed Munich Agreement of 1938.
Canada drops terror sanctions on Syria and interim government
Canada has officially removed Syria from its list of state supporters of terrorism and lifted sanctions against its interim government. Learn the details and implications of this major foreign policy shift.
France probes mystery drone flight over nuclear sub base
French authorities are investigating an unidentified drone flight over a sensitive nuclear submarine base in Brittany. The incident raises security concerns at a key military facility.
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