Nuclear Explained takes an in-depth look at nuclear technology and how it impacts modern life. The podcast features experts and scientists from around the world discussing the safe, secure and peaceful uses of nuclear technology.
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Because your time matters, "The Top Story" will focus on the biggest news stories of the day that no one can miss. You'll hear the why and the how for a stronger understanding of all the top events that occur around the world. Subscribe to gain a competitive advantage in preparing yourself for the news events that shape our lives and our future.
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Sharing the Atom, a special podcast from the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration and Argonne National Laboratory, takes you on a journey from the discovery of nuclear fission to the development of global commitments and systems to also use that discovery for good. Sharing the Atom tells the story of how world leaders came together to develop a political and legal framework that enables the pursuit of nuclear technologies for peaceful use and how that framework is ...
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04-14-2017 - President Trump Weekly Address audio English On 13 April 2017, President of the Syrian Arab Republic, Dr Bashar Al Assad gave this far reaching, logical and coherent interview with a (provocative!) western Journalist of Agence France-Presse (AFP). In particular, President Assad responds to the accusations that the Syrian government was responsible for a chemical attack against the Syrian People last week in Khan Shaikhoun. The alleged chemial attack was used, within hours, as a ...
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A podcast about Iran's nuclear and missile programs and international efforts to halt them, hosted by the Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control. Iran Watch Listen features in-depth discussions on Iranian proliferation and illicit procurement, plus the related issues of export controls and sanctions. This occasional podcast is part of the Wisconsin Project's Iran Watch website. It brings forward non-partisan, expert voices offering a range of perspectives on one of the most pressing proli ...
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IAEA chief warns of nuclear risks at Kursk nuclear power plant
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The head of the UN nuclear watchdog has visited the Kursk nuclear plant and warned of the potential for a nuclear accident due to its proximity to the ongoing fighting. UN agencies are preparing to launch a polio vaccination campaign in Gaza. Volunteers in Mali are intensifying their efforts to assist thousands impacted by severe flooding.…
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Authorities: 69% of children in Gaza receive 1st dose of polio vaccination
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Palestinian authorities say nearly 70 percent of children in Gaza have received their first polio vaccine dose. Typhoon Yagi has killed nearly 60 people in Vietnam before weakening to a tropical storm. The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games have come to a close after 11 days of competition.
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Gaza experiencing worst-ever food crisis: FAO
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The UN Food and Agriculture Organization says the Gaza Strip is experiencing the most severe food crisis in the history of the Global Report on Food Crises. Former EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier officially becomes France's new Prime Minister. The Chinese mainland braces for Super Typhoon Yagi.…
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Xi urges building All-weather China-Africa Community with Shared Future in New Era
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Chinese President Xi Jinping calls for an All-weather China-Africa Community with a Shared Future in the New Era as the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation gets underway. The UN Security Council again calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, with some members insisting on a firmer stance. A 14-year-old suspect is in custody follow…
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UN reports higher-than-expected polio vaccination rates in central Gaza
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The UN says more children than expected have been vaccinated at the start of a polio vaccination campaign in Gaza. Ukraine says Russia fired two ballistic missiles at a central city, while Russia says it shot down a Ukrainian fighter jet and nearly 40 drones. Volkswagen is considering closing one of its production sites on home soil for the first t…
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UN races to vaccinate Gaza children against polio
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The UN races to vaccinate children in central Gaza against polio as Israel gives Palestinians a temporary reprieve from bombardment. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urges parties to isolate the far right, after record gains from the right-wing AfD party. China releases details on the agenda of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.…
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Massive protests and general strike engulf Israel after hostage deaths in Gaza
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Protests erupt in Israel and a general strike is underway after six hostages were found dead in Gaza. A far-right party in Germany has won state elections for the first time since World War II. China has elevated its ties with several African countries ahead of the Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.…
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Israel, Hamas agree to pause fighting to facilitate polio vaccination in Gaza: WHO
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The World Health Organization says Israel and Hamas have agreed to halt hostilities in Gaza for a polio vaccination campaign. Leaders of Pacific island countries wrap up their annual summit in Tonga. China releases a report on the coral reef ecosystem at Xianbin Jiao reef in its Nansha Islands.
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UN Security Council extends mandate of peacekeeping mission in Lebanon
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The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of a peacekeeping mission in Lebanon. Typhoon Shanshan makes landfall in southern Japan. China has released a white paper on the country's energy transition achievements over the past decade.
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Russia strikes Ukraine's energy facilities; Kyiv seeks European assistance
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Russia has fired hundreds of missiles and drones at Ukraine, while Ukraine urges European nations to help stop the aerial threats over its airspace. Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi meets U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in Beijing for a new round of strategic communication. The World Health Organization launches a global response plan t…
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Nasrallah reacts to Hezbollah attack on Israel; Israel claims preemptive strike
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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah says Sunday's attack against Israel targeted an Israeli military intelligence base close to Tel Aviv, while Israel claims its strike as preemptive to avert a larger attack. Leaders of Pacific Island nations gather in Tonga for their annual meeting. Rescue efforts are underway in a northeast Chinese city following w…
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Mediators meet in Cairo to bridge gaps on Gaza truce proposal
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Mediators are in Cairo for a new round of Gaza ceasefire talks. Media reports say Ukraine has attacked Moscow with almost a dozen drones. U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepts the Democratic Party's presidential nomination.
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Biden presses Netanyahu on urgency of a Gaza ceasefire deal
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U.S. President Joe Biden calls on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to negotiate a ceasefire deal in Gaza and ensure the release of the remaining hostages. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz officially accepts the U.S. Democratic Party's nomination for vice president. The World Health Organization appeals to European governments to unite with Afri…
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Blinken ends Middle East tour with Gaza ceasefire deal still elusive
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A peace deal between Israel and Hamas remains elusive as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken ends his Middle East trip. Former U.S. President Barack Obama addresses the crowd at the Democratic National Convention to rally support for presidential nominee Kamala Harris. The Chinese Commerce Ministry launches an anti-subsidy probe into certain EU …
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Russia rules out peace talks as Ukraine claims advances
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Russian President Vladimir Putin says there can't be any talks with Ukraine after its attack on Russia's Kursk region, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls Kremlin threats of retaliation a bluff. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and he says the prime minister has accepted a new pr…
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Authorities: number of Palestinian deaths nears 40,100
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Palestinian health authorities say Israel's attacks on Gaza since October 7th have killed nearly 40,100 Palestinians, while over 92,000 have been injured. In the U.S., the Democratic Party National Convention kicks off on Monday in Chicago, where Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to formally accept her party's nomination for president. The W…
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Paetongtarn Shinawatra secures majority support to become Thailand's new PM
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Paetongtarn Shinawatra has secured majority support in parliament to become Thailand's new prime minister. While the ceasefire talks continue in Doha, the number of deaths in Gaza is still rising. The WHO has warned of further imported cases of monkeypox in Europe, as Sweden reports the first such infection outside Africa.…
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Qatar hosts Gaza ceasefire talks without Hamas attendance
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The U.S. and Israel have sent delegations to Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks, which Hamas said it would not attend. Ukrainian forces have advanced further into the Kursk region of Russia, while Moscow is vowing to expel them. The World Health Organization has declared Mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years.…
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Japanese PM Fumio Kishida decides not to run in leadership contest
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Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced that he will not run in the upcoming party leadership vote in September, paving the way for a new prime minister. The Russian border region of Belgorod has declared a state of emergency after new attacks by Ukrainian forces. Voters in Kiribati are heading to the polls to determine the political fate o…
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Ex-member of Japanese germ warfare unit confesses war crimes, apologizes to victim families in China
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A former member of the Japanese germ-warfare detachment during World War Two has arrived in China and expressed apologies to the families of the war victims. Ukraine's top commander has stated a capture of one-thousand square kilometers of the Kursk region in Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed a worthy response to the cross-border a…
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Israel issues mass evacuation order in Gaza; Palestinians complain about worsening security
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Israel has issued a massive evacuation order in Khan Younis, forcing tens of thousands of people to leave overnight. Palestinians and the UN say nowhere in Gaza is safe. The Paris 2024 has come to a close after 19 days of competition, with China bagging 40 gold medals. Monday marks World Elephant Day, an occasion to raise public awareness about the…
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Israel, Hezbollah trade fire amid fears over wider conflict
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Israel and Hezbollah have been attacking each other amid growing fears of escalating tensions in the Middle East. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has canceled his planned visits to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Mongolia after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit southwest Japan. Police in Kenya have fired volleys of tear gas as small groups of protest…
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Thousands take to streets to challenge anti-immigrant riots in UK
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Thousands of counter-protesters in the United Kingdom have showed up on the streets to take a stand against the widespread anti-immigrant riots. Israel has vowed to eliminate new Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, while Iran and Hezbollah are threatening to strike Israel anytime. U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz are focusing o…
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U.S. VP Harris decides on Tim Walz as her running mate in presidential race
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In the U.S. presidential race, Democratic candidate Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. In the UK, Prime Minister Keir Starmer says communities will dispatch more police to handle riots that have broken out across the country since last week. The World Health Organization has warned that COVID-19 is making a co…
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U.S. VP Harris officially becomes Democratic presidential nominee
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Vice President Kamala Harris has officially clinched the Democratic nomination for the presidency, becoming the first woman of color on the top of a major party ticket in the United States. British authorities have been facing growing pressure to put an end to England's worst rioting in 13 years. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said the kil…
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Global stock markets plunge amid fears of U.S. recession
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The global equity market took a major hit on Monday, with Asian markets tumbling and Japan recording its largest points drop in history. Iran has vowed to retaliate for the killing of Hamas political Chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, while Israel says its defenses are ready and its enemy will pay a high price for an attack. The British Prime Minister…
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Body of Hamas chief in Doha for burial; Israel still yet to claim responsibility
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The body of assassinated Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh has arrived in Qatar for burial. The West and Russia have completed their biggest prisoner swap since the end of the Cold War. China will strive to ensure its free trade areas to contribute 40 percent of foreign trade by 2030.
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Hamas warns chief's death will escalate conflicts; Israel claims prepared for all scenarios
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Fears of a wider regional conflict in the Middle East are at a tipping-point after the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh. In New Zealand, more than 30 hours of continuous snowfall have swept across the South Island. In southern India, rain-triggered landslides have killed at least 270 people.
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China warns of worsening regional security following Hamas chief's killing in Iran
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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has been killed in an attack in Tehran. Masoud Pezeshkian has been sworn in as Iran's ninth president. In India, at least 161 people have died in landslides.
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Venezuela asks several countries to withdraw diplomats over alleged interference
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Venezuela asks seven of its neighbors, including Argentina and Chile, to withdraw diplomatic staff for alleged interference in its internal affairs. The Gaza ceasefire and hostage release negotiations have made little progress, with Israel and Hamas trading blame in the latest talks. Activists in Japan protest against U.S.-Japan 2+2 meeting and Qua…
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Maduro wins third term as Venezuelan president
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Venezuelan electoral authorities have declared incumbent President Nicolas Maduro as the winner of the general election. Israel has vowed to hit the enemy hard after rocket fire killed 12 young people in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Paris Olympic officials have canceled a training session for triathlon swimmers after recent rains affected po…
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Biden presses Israel for Gaza truce; Hamas condemns Netanyahu’s U.S. Congress speech
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U.S President Joe Biden meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to press for a Gaza ceasefire, while Hamas condemns the Israeli leader’s speech at Capitol Hill. The UN chief sounds the alarm over the extreme summer heat. Typhoon Gaemi pummels southeast China with high winds and heavy rain.
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Biden addresses nation saying he's "passing the torch"
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U.S. President Joe Biden addresses the nation on his exit from the 2024 presidential election, saying he is passing the torch to a new generation. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to a joint session of the U.S. Congress to garner support for his country's military campaign in Gaza. Typhoon Gaemi strikes southern China after leaving …
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U.S. Secret Service head resigns over agency's security failure
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U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has resigned amid widespread outrage over her agency's failure to prevent the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the Beijing Declaration on strengthening Palestinian unity. The opening ceremony plans of the Paris Olympics still divide opinions amo…
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Kamala Harris gains enough support for likely Democratic nomination
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Kamala Harris has received the pledge of support from a majority of Democratic delegates as the party's next presidential nominee. The UN says a new Israeli evacuation order in Gaza is forcing families into overcrowded shelter areas. Paris is aiming to make the 2024 Olympics the greenest ever.
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U.S. President Joe Biden ends re-election campaign
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U.S. President Joe Biden decides to exit his re-election campaign. Israel's PM travels to Washington to meet Biden. Paris is "ready" for the Olympic Games.
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Highly infectious polio found in Gaza as living conditions worsen
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Both Israeli and Palestinian health authorities report the detection of polio in samples of sewage circulating in Gaza. Donald Trump accepts the Republican Party's nomination for president. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wins a second five-year term.
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Palestine reportedly rejects proposal on reopening Rafah crossing
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Reports say Palestine has rejected an Israeli-U.S. proposal to temporarily reopen the Rafah border crossing. China's UN ambassador stresses the two-state solution as the sole viable method for resolving the Middle East issue. Britain's King Charles confirms the abolition of the controversial asylum deal with Rwanda.…
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Blinken visits Israel to push for Gaza ceasefire deal
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Israeli officials to push for a Gaza ceasefire deal. French President Emmanuel Macron accepts Prime Minister Gabriel Attal's resignation. The Russian foreign minister accuses the U.S. and its allies of impeding international cooperation.
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Hunger looms over South Sudan as tensions flare up
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The U.S. Republican National Convention nominates Donald Trump as the party's presidential candidate just two days after an attempt on his life. Hunger looms over South Sudan as tensions flare up in parts of the African nation. Flash floods kill at least 35 people in eastern Afghanistan.
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Olympic flame arrives in Paris on France's National Day
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A double celebration takes place in Paris as the Olympic torch arrives, coinciding with France's National Day. U.S. President Joe Biden warns Americans against resorting to political violence after the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Millions of voters in Rwanda head to the polls in the presidential and parliamentary elections.…
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Biden insists he will stay in White House race
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Questions and concerns surround U.S. President Joe Biden's candidacy as he holds a news conference at the NATO summit to insist he will stay in the race. China urges the Philippines to stop baseless allegations on the South China Sea issue. The world marks the 35th Population Day.
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Monsoon rains drench India in severe flooding
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An Israeli missile hits a Palestinians' encampment, reportedly killing at least 29 people. Frustrations are flaring in Texas as 1.6 million households and businesses enter a third day without electricity. Torrential rain is wreaking havoc in India, with many parts of the country facing severe floods.…
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Day of mourning in Kyiv after missile strikes, Moscow denies it targeted civilian facilities
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Ukraine declares a day of mourning after missile attacks across the country, while Moscow denies it targeted civilian facilities. Israel launches a new round of offensives in Gaza while ceasefire talks are set to begin in Doha. Storm Beryl kills at least eight people in southern United States.
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French PM to stay on as political deadlock continues
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French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal will temporarily stay in power despite an earlier resignation request. Argentine President Javier Milei's flagship economic reforms are in place to boost investment in the country. Rescue workers have sealed a 226-meter breach in a dike at China's second-largest freshwater lake.…
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Polls show New Popular Front in first but no majority in French elections
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France is on course for a minority government after the left-wing New Popular Front unexpectedly took top spot in Sunday's election. High temperatures meet or exceed daily records in many U.S. cities. Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso leave the Economic Community of West African States.
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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak concedes defeat in the general election. Israel's spy chief is reportedly traveling to Qatar to resume ceasefire talks on the Gaza conflict. U.S. President Joe Biden faces growing pressure from within his own party as he refuses to quit the race for the White House.…
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Mossad: Israel studying Hamas' response to ceasefire proposal
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Israel says it has received Hamas' response to a proposed ceasefire deal. The United Nations says Haiti is making headway towards restoring democratic institutions and holding credible elections. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization holds its annual summit in Astana, Kazakhstan.
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UN warns of "maelstrom of human misery" in Gaza
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The United Nations calls the conflict in the Gaza Strip a "maelstrom of human misery". At least 130 people are dead after a stampede at a Hindu religious event in northern India. More demonstrations break out across Kenya, pressuring the president to resign.
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The United Nations adopts a China-proposed resolution on boosting AI cooperation. The U.S. Supreme Court recognizes for the first time any form of presidential immunity from prosecution. Chinese President Xi Jinping is in Kazakhstan to attend the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit.
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