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Fri, 2017-07-28
The Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea (DPRK) has reportedly tested a second successful launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
Thu, 2017-07-20
The Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST Network), is now accepting applications for its next boot camp in Amman, Jordan, which will take place August 27-30, 2017.
Fri, 2017-07-07
At a July 7 United Nations conference, 122 countries adopted the first treaty that outright bans nuclear weapons, an initiative led by the delegations of Austria, Brazil, Mexico, South Africa, and New Zealand.
Thu, 2017-07-06
The United States Department of Homeland Security and Federal Bureau of Investigation have released a joint report warning of the threat of hackers on various computer network systems within nuclear power stations and other energy facilities.
Tue, 2017-07-04
The Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea (DPRK) has reportedly tested a successful launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). The missile, named the “Hwasong 14”, would make the DPRK the seventh country to possess an ICBM, behind the United States, the United Kingdom, France, China, Russia, and India.
Thu, 2017-06-22
On June 18th, 2017, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards launched six surface-to-surface missiles at Syria's eastern Deir Ez-Zor area, targeting ISIS command centers, logistic sites and suicide car bomb factories.
Tue, 2017-06-06
On June 1, 2017, Jordan signed its second Country Programme Framework (CPF) for 2018-2022. This CPF defines priority development needs for Jordan and technical cooperation activities between Jordan and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Six priority areas were also identified, including a nuclear power plant, research reactors, a regulatory framework, the production of radiopharmaceuticals, uranium extraction, and water resource management.
Wed, 2017-05-17
On May 16, 2017, HM King Abdullah II opened the International Center for Synchrotron-Light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East (SESAME), which is the first research center of its kind in the region.
Sun, 2017-05-14
On May 9, 2017, The Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington State witnessed the collapse of a 20-foot section of tunnel where radioactive waste was being stored.
Thu, 2017-05-11
The International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano has stated that satellite imagery, open-source data and trade-related information indicate North Korea is going forward with preparations for its sixth nuclear weapons test, the first one since September.