Nuclear Facilities
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IAEA confirms damage at Iran's Natanz nuclear site amid ardent strikes by Israel and US
World | Mar 03, 2026, 03:36 PM ISTIranian officials have also reported a sharp rise in casualties linked to the current conflict. According to authorities, the death toll has now reached 787 in Iran.
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Natanz nuclear facility impacted after Israeli strike, contamination reported: IAEA
World | Jun 14, 2025, 08:43 AM ISTAddressing the UN Security Council, IAEA chief stated that while the underground centrifuge halls at Natanz remain intact, the above-ground infrastructure was destroyed, resulting in contamination at the site.
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Israel strikes Iran's key nuclear facility in Operation Rising Lion: What makes Natanz prime target?
World | Jun 13, 2025, 11:21 AM ISTIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that Israel struck "at the heart" of Iran’s nuclear enrichment and weaponisation program, targeting enrichment facilities at Natanz, nuclear scientists, and ballistic missile infrastructure.
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Iran threatens to target Israel's 'secret nuclear sites' if attacked
World | Jun 10, 2025, 02:27 PM ISTIran had claimed that its intelligence agencies had obtained the list of Israel's secret nuclear sites under a secret operation.
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Is Israel planning to launch strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities? Here's what US intel claims
World | May 21, 2025, 09:55 AM ISTThe US assessment is reportedly based on both intercepted Israeli communications and visible military movements, including the repositioning of aerial munitions and the completion of a major Israeli air exercise.
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No radiation leak or release from any nuclear facility in Pakistan: IAEA
India | May 15, 2025, 01:54 PM ISTSocial media is rife with speculation suggesting that Pakistan's nuclear facilities may have suffered damage, allegedly leading to radiation leakage.
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Netanyahu assures US that Israel would not strike Iran's nuclear or oil facilities: Report
World | Oct 15, 2024, 11:21 AM ISTNetanyahu's unusually moderate stand has signalled that Israel wants to conduct a limited counterstrike to avoid a full-scale war. US President Joe Biden has publicly voiced his opposition to an Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear facilities.
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Ukraine claims Russia preparing strikes on nuclear facilities ahead of winter
World | Sep 21, 2024, 07:17 PM ISTUkraine's foreign minister Andrii Sybiha called on the world to prevent Russian scenarios involving strikes on nuclear power facilities. This came after a Russian overnight strike killed three in central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih.
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Pakistan: Loud noise from Dera Ghazi Khan's 'blast' possibly due to 'sonic boom', say officials
World | Oct 07, 2023, 12:13 PM ISTThe reported 'blast' occurred near Pakistan's atomic commission office in the Dera Ghazi Khan area in Punjab province. This caused panic among residents after two suicide blasts in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa recently.
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Huge blast reported near Pakistan Army's nuclear facility in Dera Ghazi Khan
World | Oct 07, 2023, 06:06 AM ISTThese reports come in wake of two cases of suicide blasts in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which killed 65 people. Pakistan has vowed to strike all terrorist groups, including the Islamic State (ISIS) and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
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Fire at Iran nuke site hit new centrifuge facility: Analysts
World | Jul 02, 2020, 10:20 PM ISTA fire and an explosion struck a building above Iran’s underground Natanz nuclear enrichment facility early on Thursday, a site that U.S.-based analysts identified as a new centrifuge production plant.
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Iran to raise uranium enrichment beyond limits. What it means
India | Jul 07, 2019, 03:38 PM ISTIran announced it will raise its enrichment of uranium, breaking another limit of its faltering 2015 nuclear deal with world powers and further heightening tensions between Tehran and the U.S. Iran made the decision a year after President Donald Trump unilaterally withdrew from the deal.
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North Korea preparing for nuclear inspection: Seoul
World | Oct 31, 2018, 06:53 PM ISTIn May, following the first summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in, the North Korean military had destroyed tunnels at its Punggye-ri nuclear test site in the presence of foreign media, although nuclear
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In 1984, IAF could have damaged Pakistan’s major nuclear facilities: CIA
World | Jan 30, 2017, 02:31 PM ISTCIA, in one of its declassified documents, has stated that the Indian Air Force (IAF) could have “inflicted major damage on Pakistan’s most critical nuclear facilities” in 1984.
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India, Pakistan exchange list of nuclear facilities
India | Jan 01, 2015, 01:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: India and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged the list of their nuclear installations under a bilateral agreement that bars them from attacking each other's atomic facilities.This is the 24th consecutive exchange of such list
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India, Pakistan exchange nuclear facilities list
India | Jan 02, 2014, 10:37 AM ISTNew Delhi: India and Pakistan exchanged lists of their nuclear facilities on Wednesday as part of a 1988 pact that bars them from attacking each other's nuclear installations.The exchange, occurring in New Delhi and Islamabad,