FANR reviews Barakah Nuclear Power Plant progress, approves 2022 operational plan

Dec 15, 2021

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 15 (ANI/WAM): The Board of Management of the UAE's Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) convened and approved the operational...

UAE launches operation of Arab world's first nuclear power plant: Prime Minister

Aug 01, 2020

Dubai [UAE], August 1 (Sputnik/ANI): Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced on Saturday the successful launch of...

Hamdan bin Zayed visits UAE Barakah Exercise 2023

Oct 12, 2023

Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region, attended part of the UAE Barakah Exercise 2023, which began yesterday at...

"Unacceptable" threat to safety: UN nuclear watchdog sounds alarm over drone strike near UAE's Barakah plant

May 17, 2026

The UN nuclear watchdog, IAEA, expressed grave concern over a drone strike targeting the UAE's Barakah nuclear power plant complex. The attack ignited a...

Drone strike targets UAE's Barakah nuke plant complex, triggers electrical generator fire

May 17, 2026

A drone strike hit an electrical generator outside the UAE's Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, causing a fire but no radiological impact. No group claimed...

UAE marks professional day of Nuclear and Radiation sector workers

Feb 16, 2025

The UAE today observed the Professional Day of the Nuclear and Radiation Sector Workers, which was approved by the UAE Cabinet in January 2023...