Lithuania's State Enterprise Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant is to collaborate with France-headquartered innovative reactor ...

Israel believed that Iraq would use the French reactor – Iraq said it was for research purposes – to generate plutonium for a nuclear weapon.

Three plutonium -based nuclear weapons tests were conducted at the Montebello Islands in the 1950s, which introduced radioactive contamination to the surrounding environment.

Israel struck an Iranian reactor in the central city of Arak on Thursday in its latest efforts to destroy the regime’s nuclear programme.

Much of the focus on Iran’s nuclear program has been on Tehran’s enrichment of uranium. But experts also keep a close watch on the Islamic Republic’s Arak heavy water reactor. That’s ...

The reactor was "a key component in plutonium production" for a nuclear bomb, the IDF said.

The Israeli Defense Forces warned Iranians within the area of Iran’s Arak heavy water reactor to evacuate on Wednesday. The Farsi-language warning included a red circle around the reactor that ...

A plan to dilute and dispose of excess plutonium dating back to the Cold War was frozen by an executive order President Donald Trump issued late last month. Instead, the order directs Energy ...

Reforming Nuclear Reactor Testing at the Department of Energy In this executive order, the President directs the DOE to overhaul its process for testing advanced nuclear reactors.