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Russian nuclear industry celebrates 80th anniversary

In 2025, Russia’s nuclear industry is celebrating its 80th anniversary. On 20 August 1945, Russia established a Special Committee on Atomic Energy. In response to the threat posed by the United States, the country created nuclear weapons within four...

Emirates launches daily flight to Hangzhou, fifth gateway in Chin

Emirates has officially launched its new daily service to Hangzhou, marking its fifth gateway in the Chinese mainland and the second new destination added in under a month, following Shenzhen, a press release said. Emirates now operates 49 weekly flights...

Nuclear icebreaker sails off for North Pole expedition from the Russian port

The sixth international Arctic expedition “Icebreaker of Knowledge” set sail from Murmansk on August 13. This expedition has been organized by the Atomic Energy Information Centres network with the support of Rosatom. It is dedicated to the 80th anniversary...

Russia to support Kazakhstan in construction of a nuclear power plant

The initial work, like engineering surveys to determine the optimal site and prepare design documentation for a high-capacity nuclear power plant (NPP) in the Hambyl district of Almaty Region in Kazakhstan, formally began last week. Director General of the...

Emirates issues new safety rules for onboard power bank use

Using any kind of power bank is prohibited onboard Emirates’ flights, effective from 1 October 2025. A power bank is a portable, rechargeable device primarily designed to provide power to other electronic devices such smart phones, tablets, laptops and...

Rooppur NPP Unit 1 completes cold, hot functional tests

One of the key stages of cold and hot functional tests has been completed during a set of commissioning activities, such as blowdown of the fresh steam pipelines in the turbine compartment at Unit 1 of the Rooppur NPP....

Ukraine hits military targets and pipeline in Russia

KYIV : Ukraine said Saturday it hit military targets and a gas pipeline in drone attacks in Russia, where local authorities said three people were killed and two others wounded. Ukraine's SBU security service said the strikes, carried out Friday...

Rosatom manufacture key equipment for Generation IV nuclear power unit

Rosatom Mechanical Engineering Divisions have manufactured key equipment that will act as the foundation for the Generation IV power complex, which is under construction in Russia. The 300 MW capacity power complex is based on the BREST-OD-300 fast reactor...

Emirates wins best long-haul airline at Telegraph Travel Awards

Emirates has once again claimed the top spot as ‘Best Long-Haul Airline’ at The Telegraph Travel Awards 2025. The airline was recognised for its world-class products, exceptional services, and unmatched travel experiences - the airline was voted the best...

Rosatom presents 4th generation nuclear tech at an int’l event

Rosatom took part in the World Nuclear University’s (WNU) summer institute, held in China recently. It is an international educational program aimed at developing the professional skills of nuclear workers from different countries. The program took place in China....
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US ambassador Brent Christensen launches American Founders Museum in Dhaka

The below is attributable to U.S. Mission Spokesperson Poornima Rai U.S. Ambassador Brent T. Christensen inaugurated the American Founders Museum...
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