Sunday, 24 August 2025 () Taipei (AFP) Aug 23, 2025
A Taiwanese referendum on whether to restart a nuclear power plant failed on Saturday after the number of votes in favour fell short of the legally required threshold. Ma'anshan Nuclear Power Plant closed in May, ending atomic energy in Taiwan and increasing concerns about the island's almost total reliance on fossil fuel imports to power its homes, factories and chip industry. Presi
A Ukrainian kamikaze drone was shot down near Russia’s Kursk Nuclear Power Plant, sparking a fire and raising fears of a potential nuclear disaster in Putin’s backyard. The strike comes amid Kyiv’s cross-border offensive into Russia’s Kursk region, marking one of the boldest escalations of...
Tensions escalated near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed hearing explosions and spotting rising smoke from a nearby auxiliary facility..
Turkey is battling catastrophic wildfires amid deadly heat waves and alleged human negligence. With 17 lives lost — including volunteer firefighters — and over 100 suspects facing prosecution,..
Wildfires have encircled Turkey’s first nuclear reactor site—the Akkuyu plant in Mersin Province—driven by a brutal drought and heatwave. Russian and Turkish firefighting aircraft, including..
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Taipei (AFP) Aug 23, 2025
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