UN Secretary-General hopefuls make their case in televised ‘interactive dialogues’
21 april 2026 - 15:34:43New York, US (PANA) - The four candidates so far in the running to be the next UN Secretary-General will [...] Full text...
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Russian military control of Ukraine nuclear plants cause for grave concern, nuclear energy agency warns
06 april 2026 - 18:24:28Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Reports that Ukraine’s, and Europe’s, largest nuclear power plant is under the control of Russian forces [...] Full text...
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UN nuclear agency chief ‘deeply concerned’ by reports of latest attack on Iran power plant
04 april 2026 - 18:35:01Vienna, Austria (PANA) - Reports of yet another projectile strike near the Bushehr nuclear power plant prompted Rafael Grossi, head [...] Full text...
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Millions of vulnerable people around the world because of the war in the Middle East
24 march 2026 - 05:15:23New York, US (PANA) - Nearly a month after the start of the "devastating" war in the Middle East, its [...] Full text...
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War in the Middle East: Iran nuclear facility hit as equivalent of ‘one classroom of children’ killed, wounded daily in Lebanon
22 march 2026 - 18:18:54Beirut, Lebanon (PANA) - More than 1,000 people have been killed and 2,584 injured in Lebanon since the start of [...] Full text...
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Search for next UN Secretary-General in full swing
15 march 2026 - 07:17:03New York, US (PANA) - The search for the successor of UN Secretary-General António Guterres has officially begun in the [...] Full text...
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Iran crisis: Nuclear watchdog urges restraint amid ongoing strikes
02 march 2026 - 15:40:02Vienna, Austria (PANA) - As the violent escalation in the Middle East entered a third day on Monday sparked by [...] Full text...
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Iran attacks and retaliatory strikes ‘undermine international peace and security’
28 february 2026 - 17:26:05New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres and the heads of UN agencies have condemned Saturday’s joint Israeli [...] Full text...
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Fresh report warns fish fraud extends to one fifth of global catch (By UN News)
11 february 2026 - 07:28:42Rome, Italy (PANA) - Fish fraud is widespread in markets, grocers and restaurants around the world, but a growing number [...] Full text...
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Ukraine war keeps nuclear safety on a knife-edge, UN watchdog warns
08 february 2026 - 07:59:48Vienna, Austria (PANA) - Attacks on Ukraine’s power system highlight how the ongoing war threatens the safety of the country’s [...] Full text...
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UN watchdog warns Ukraine war remains world’s biggest threat to nuclear safety
31 january 2026 - 14:11:10Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The war in Ukraine remains the world’s biggest threat to nuclear safety as a fifth year [...] Full text...
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Will AI kickstart a new age of nuclear power?
17 january 2026 - 11:36:43Vienna, Austria (PANA) - The rapidly expanding use of artificial intelligence worldwide is putting electrical grids under huge pressure and [...] Full text...
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Security Council remains divided over Iran nuclear programme, sanctions stay in place
24 december 2025 - 15:35:39New York, US (PANA) - At a meeting to discuss nuclear non-proliferation on Tuesday, the Security Council’s stance on Iran’s [...] Full text...
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Ex-UN chief Ban warns Security Council risks irrelevance without reform
16 december 2025 - 07:51:03New York, US (PANA) - Gathered around the Security Council’s iconic horseshoe table, ambassadors were challenged on Monday to look [...] Full text...
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Ex-UN chief Ban warns Security Council risks irrelevance without reform
15 december 2025 - 19:46:09New York, US (PANA) - Gathered around the Security Council’s iconic horseshoe table, ambassadors were challenged on Monday to look [...] Full text...
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UNESCO fights against illicit trafficking of cultural property
15 november 2025 - 05:46:11Paris, France (PANA) - The recent theft of eight French crown jewels from the Louvre by a four-person commando serves [...] Full text...
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Stolen Past: Inside the fight against illicit antiquities trafficking
14 november 2025 - 18:38:16Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The illicit trade in cultural property is one of the world’s oldest and most profitable forms [...] Full text...
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IAEA warns of fragility of nuclear non-proliferation regime
30 october 2025 - 07:36:42New York, US (PANA) - The head of the world's nuclear watchdog has citeed Iran, Syria and Ukraine as fronts [...] Full text...
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IAEA chief urges countries to recommit to nuclear non-proliferation
16 september 2025 - 07:09:48Vienna, Austria (PANA) - At the start of the 69th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in [...] Full text...
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Nuclear watchdog chief announces breakthrough on Iran monitoring
11 september 2025 - 14:30:37Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The head of the UN’s atomic energy agency announced on Wednesday that a deal has been [...] Full text...
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Nuclear technology to help fight seafood fraud
14 august 2025 - 05:50:33Rome, Italy (PANA) - Across the globe, consumers and small-scale fishers alike are facing a growing challenge: seafood fraud.From mislabeled [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns Russian strikes on Ukraine, warns of nuclear safety risk
07 july 2025 - 16:13:28Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General on Saturday strongly condemned Russia’s latest wave of drone and missile attacks in [...] Full text...
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World Bank Group, IAEA formalise partnership to collaborate on nuclear energy for development
26 june 2025 - 11:45:04Paris, France (PANA) - The World Bank Group and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) sealed an agreement on Thursday [...] Full text...
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Iran-Israel crisis - UN rights office appeals for urgent de-escalation
18 june 2025 - 19:14:36Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As the Iran-Israel crisis continued into a sixth day on Wednesday, the UN deputy human rights [...] Full text...
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Security Council meets in emergency session over Iran-Israel conflict, amid strikes and counterstrikes
14 june 2025 - 16:34:15New York, US (PANA) - Israel’s strikes on Iranian nuclear and military facilities mark a dangerous new escalation in the [...] Full text...
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Alarming trends in nuclear material trafficking highlight urgent security gaps
01 march 2025 - 05:20:17Vienna, Austria (PANA) - There were just under 150 incidents of illegal or unauthorised activity involving nuclear and other radioactive [...] Full text...
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UN in Ukraine prepares for the worst, hopes for the best
22 february 2025 - 16:26:36New York, US (PANA) - As the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine reaches its third year, a flurry of diplomatic [...] Full text...
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Strike on Chernobyl: ‘No room for complacency’ says atomic energy watchdog
14 february 2025 - 20:17:13Kiev, Ukraine (PANA) - Ukrainian authorities said on Friday a Russian drone strike with a high explosive warhead struck the [...] Full text...
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IAEA says safety at Ukraine's nuclear plant is 'deteriorating' by Saskia O'Donoghue
19 august 2024 - 20:47:53Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the largest nuclear power plant in Europe, is deteriorating. The plant, [...] Full text...
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Gambian President Barrow calls for stronger partnership in fighting cancer
23 march 2024 - 15:37:38Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian President Adama Barrow has called for collaboration between the government and key stakeholders in the fight [...] Full text...
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UN News looks ahead to 2024: July to December
01 january 2024 - 08:24:06New York, US (PANA) - In the second half of 2024, the UN will look to a brighter future, with [...] Full text...
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Libya's missing uranium found
16 march 2023 - 20:46:48Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The missing uranium in Libya has been found in the south of the country, the general [...] Full text...
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IAEA: About 2.5 tonnes of uranium missing from Libyan site
16 march 2023 - 06:32:00Vienna, Austria (PANA) - The UN International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has sounded the alarm that about 2.5 tonnes of [...] Full text...
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2022 Year In Review: As conflicts rage, international dialogue remains ‘the only hope’ for peace
29 december 2022 - 05:39:00New York, US (PANA) - With wars, conflicts, and unrests blighting all parts of the world in 2022, the UN [...] Full text...
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Mauritius introduces new technique to fight Aedes albopictus mosquitoes
28 october 2022 - 07:35:39Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius on Thursday launched a sterile release programme of Aedes albopictus mosquitoes in the Port-Louis area which forms [...] Full text...
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77th UN General Assembly: Macky Sall calls for fairer global governance
21 september 2022 - 19:20:40Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese president, Macky Sall, said on Tuesday, before the 77th General Assembly of the United [...] Full text...
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UN chief calls for recommitment to 'dialogue, diplomacy and mutual trust'
23 august 2022 - 05:30:23New York, US (PANA) - Recommit to “dialogue, diplomacy and mutual trust”, Secretary-General António Guterres urged ambassadors in the UN [...] Full text...
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New WHO platform promotes global cancer prevention
06 february 2022 - 10:32:17Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - With one in five people worldwide developing cancer during their lifetimes, prevention of the disease has become one of the [...] Full text...
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IAEA inspection team visits Libyan Nuclear Research Centre
14 september 2021 - 11:00:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - An inspection team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) made a routine inspection visit to [...] Full text...
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Libya elected Vice President for Africa at 64th session of IAEA
21 september 2020 - 14:50:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Countries attending the 64th session of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference on Monday [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritian borders to remain closed until 31 August
15 june 2020 - 06:59:40Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius has prohibited the entry of aircraft and ships to the island until 31 August 2020, [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: IAEA gives Congo material to strengthen coronavirus screening
09 june 2020 - 21:01:42Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Congolese minister of scientific research and technological innovation, Martin Parfait Aimé Coussoud-Mavoungou, Monday officially handed [...] Full text...
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IAEA gives Congo 50 million CFA Francs for coronavirus detection equipment
22 may 2020 - 12:51:09Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will provide the Congolese government with large-scale, time-limited detection equipment [...] Full text...
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Mohamed Siala reaffirms Libya’s commitment to fight against proliferation of nuclear weapons
10 february 2020 - 22:10:45Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan minister of foreign affairs of the government of national accord, Mohamed Taher Siala, Monday [...] Full text...
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Niger makes significant progress in taming cancer
04 february 2020 - 14:18:07Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Cancer incidence in Niger increased from 56.3 cases per 100,000 women in 2008 to 71 cases [...] Full text...
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UN mosquito sterilization technology set for global testing, in battle against malaria, dengue
15 november 2019 - 06:18:48Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - With more than half the world now at risk from mosquito-transmitted dengue fever, according to the [...] Full text...
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Morocco elected vice president for 63rd IAEA general assembly
17 september 2019 - 14:48:43Vienna, Austria (PANA) – Morocco was on Monday elected vice president of the 63rd general assembly of the International Atomic [...] Full text...
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Mauritius launches three new varieties of tomato
16 september 2019 - 14:06:51Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Food and Agricultural Research Extension Institute (FAREI) of Mauritius on Monday launched three new [...] Full text...
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Mauritian youth urged to embrace agriculture
21 march 2019 - 17:04:04Plaine Magnien, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Agro-Industry and Food Security Minister Mahen Seeruttun, on Thursday urged the youth to embrace [...] Full text...
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Engaging women, girls in science ‘vital’ for Sustainable Development Goals - Guterres
12 february 2019 - 06:28:59New York, US (PANA) - Boosting the number of women and girls entering careers involving STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering [...] Full text...
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Niger launches campaign for free screening of gynaecological cancers
05 february 2019 - 17:10:27Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger's First Lady Dr. Lala Malika Issoufou Tuesday launched a free screening of gynaecological cancer as [...] Full text...
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IAEA funds Gravity-Fed Drip Irrigation System for Vulnerable Farmers
25 october 2018 - 19:29:01Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has funded the purchase of 25 gravity-fed drip kits, 250 [...] Full text...
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Iran deal represents ‘significant verification gain’– UN atomic energy chief
09 may 2018 - 19:47:07Vienna, Austria (PANA) - Speaking the day after the United States withdrew from an international agreement on Iran’s nuclear programme, [...] Full text...
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UN chief ‘deeply concerned’ by US decision to exit Iran nuclear deal
09 may 2018 - 05:58:16New York, US (PANA) - Following a decision on Tuesday by the United States to withdraw from the 2015 nuclear [...] Full text...
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Drones ready to join fight against deadly diseases – UN agency
20 april 2018 - 06:12:15Vienna, Austria (PANA) - Robotics may soon be a critical ally in the fight against disease-spreading bugs, a United Nations [...] Full text...
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IAEA chief urges greater access to cancer diagnosis, prevention, treatment services
02 february 2018 - 20:32:53Vienna, Austria (PANA) – Millions of people suffering from cancer in developing countries still lack access to effective prevention, screening, [...] Full text...
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New UN agency projects to boost farming practices, improve farm animal health
30 december 2017 - 04:30:16Vienna, Austria (PANA) – People around the world, especially poor farmers in developing Asian countries, will benefit through the use [...] Full text...
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Time running out for construction sector to cut energy use, meet climate goals – UN
13 december 2017 - 06:47:20Paris, France (PANA) – The clock is ticking on efforts to reform the buildings and construction sector's energy performance and [...] Full text...
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Austria: IAEA opens new lab to boost UN efforts to keep harmful insects at bay
26 september 2017 - 06:45:04Vienna, Austria (PANA) – The United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Monday opened the doors of a new [...] Full text...
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US: UN Secretary-General condemns DPRK's underground nuclear test
04 september 2017 - 05:42:23New York, US (PANA) – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned Sunday's underground nuclear test by the Democratic People's [...] Full text...
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Austria: UN atomic chief says DPR Korea's new nuclear test 'extremely regrettable act'
03 september 2017 - 14:47:45Vienna, Austria (PANA) – Following Sunday's reported nuclear bomb test by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), the head [...] Full text...
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US: UN Member States set to adopt ‘historic’ treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons
07 july 2017 - 02:14:39New York, US (PANA) – In what is set to be a “historic” moment at the United Nations, Member States [...] Full text...
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Austria: IAEA set to boost ongoing contribution to sustainable development
31 may 2017 - 05:12:44Vienna, Austria (PANA) – Nuclear science and technology are essential in helping countries address the twin challenges of ensuring reliable [...] Full text...
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UN: UN atomic agency, Sudan govt host meeting on cancer in developing countries
22 march 2017 - 20:52:14New York, US (PANA) - Cancer can be a death warrant in some developing countries, spurring the UN International Atomic [...] Full text...
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UN: WHO says early cancer diagnosis, better trained medics save lives
03 february 2017 - 19:57:35New York, US (PANA) - Early cancer diagnosis saves lives and cuts treatment costs, particularly in developing countries where the [...] Full text...
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UN: IAEA database highlights global disparities in access to cancer care
29 september 2016 - 14:19:20New York, US (PANA) - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has launched a revamped global database which highlights startling [...] Full text...
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Mauritius: Mauritius introduces Gamma irradiator to tackle fruit flies
13 june 2016 - 13:32:36Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius has acquired a Gamma irradiator and a digester with financial support from the International Atomic [...] Full text...
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UN: IAEA promotes peaceful application of nuclear science, technology
06 june 2016 - 17:00:54New York, US (PANA) - UN International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Yukiya Amano on Monday said the agency’s activities [...] Full text...
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UN: UN chief stresses need for nuclear security, stability
01 april 2016 - 22:08:44New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki moon has spotlighted the crucial role played by the International Atomic [...] Full text...
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US: Obama to host world leaders for nuclear security summit
28 march 2016 - 13:50:09New York, US (PANA) - US President Barack Obama will host world leaders for the 2016 Nuclear Security Summit from [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: IAEA team in Nigeria, supports nation's quest for nuclear energy
16 march 2016 - 19:08:20Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is in Nigeria, with its Director General, [...] Full text...
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Switzerland: WHO warns of more cases of Zika with ‘further geographic spread’
09 march 2016 - 07:32:44Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said the latest update on Zika virus [...] Full text...
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Italy: FAO to provide expertise to help curb spread of Zika virus
10 february 2016 - 06:09:20Rome, Italy (PANA) - Under the lead of the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations system, including the UN [...] Full text...
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UN: UN deplores ‘deeply troubling’ hydrogen bomb test announced by DPR Korea
07 january 2016 - 05:27:32New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations at all levels on Wednesday deplored the underground nuclear test announced by [...] Full text...
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UN: Countries charged to improve global emergency preparedness, response
19 october 2015 - 21:01:33New York, US (PANA) - National-level response plans in preparedness need to be in line with international safety standards and [...] Full text...
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UN: UN atomic energy chief highlights importance of science, technology for development
14 september 2015 - 16:56:32New York, US (PANA) - Science and technology are vital to the success of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: Senegal’s tsetse fly eradication project wins award for best sustainable practices
24 july 2015 - 18:46:30Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - A project in Senegal to eradicate tsetse flies that is jointly supported by the [...] Full text...
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FAO: Two initiatives in Niger, Senegal win FAO awards
06 july 2015 - 12:00:04Rome, Italy (PANA) - Two Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) projects have earned awards in an EXPO 2015 competition aimed [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: IAEA helps control avian flu in West Africa
03 july 2015 - 19:37:54Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Following the recent outbreak of avian flu in Cote d’Ivoire, the International Atomic Energy [...] Full text...
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UN: UN nuclear chief calls for concerted plans to manage spent fuel, radioactive waste
16 june 2015 - 14:21:26New York, US (PANA) - Projecting that the use of nuclear power will continue to grow in the coming decades, [...] Full text...
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UN: Atomic energy chief wants global response to cyber threats on nuclear facilities
01 june 2015 - 19:16:02New York, US (PANA) - The international community must intensify efforts to protect the world’s nuclear facilities from cyber attacks, [...] Full text...
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UN: UN chief urges more action on nuclear disarmament
27 april 2015 - 20:21:07New York, US (PANA) - Progress in working towards global nuclear non-proliferation has stalled and the trend towards "nuclear zero" [...] Full text...
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UN: 'Nuclear technology can help countries meet development needs'
02 march 2015 - 21:13:01New York, US (PANA) - The UN International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says countries can meet their development needs using [...] Full text...
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UN: On World Cancer Day, UN nuclear agency calls for equitable access for all patients
05 february 2015 - 08:13:23New York US (PANA) - As the international community marks the World Cancer Day to remember the millions of preventable [...] Full text...
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UN: FAO-backed study on fruit flies prompts better pest controls
28 october 2014 - 18:10:17New York, US (PANA) - A new study by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has shown that what [...] Full text...
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Italy/FAO: Tsetse fly genome breakthrough brings hope for African farmers
25 april 2014 - 13:25:27Rome, Italy (PANA) - Scientists have cracked the genetic code of the bloodsucking tsetse fly, prompting hope that the breakthrough [...] Full text...
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UN envoy stresses need for dialogue between Libyan govt., militia groups
10 december 2013 - 18:05:38New York, US (PANA) – Mr. Tarik Mitri, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Libya, says the continued [...] Full text...
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Pretoria salutes nuclear breakthrough
26 november 2013 - 11:28:10Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The South African government Tuesday welcomed the successful conclusion of the negotiations in Geneva, [...] Full text...
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4 African nations agree to UN-backed plan on key water resources
18 september 2013 - 15:05:12New York, US (PANA) – Four African nations -- Chad, Egypt, Libya and Sudan -- on Wednesday agreed to a [...] Full text...
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Former finance minister Beblawi nominated Egypt interim PM
09 july 2013 - 20:03:57Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egypt's interim president Adly Mansour on Tuesday nominated former finance minister Hazem el Beblawi as the [...] Full text...
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'51 killed, over 400 injured in Egypt violence'
08 july 2013 - 18:21:57Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Fears of violence in the wake of last week's deposition of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi by [...] Full text...
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Egypt's interim President nominates VP, PM
08 july 2013 - 00:15:00Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Former head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Nobel Laureate Mohamed El Baradei has [...] Full text...
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Egyptian interim president denies ElBaradei appointment
07 july 2013 - 06:04:10Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egypt's interim president Adly Mansour has denied that the former head of the United Nations International [...] Full text...
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BREAKING NEWS: Mohammed ElBaradei named Egypt Interim Prime Minister
06 july 2013 - 18:27:36Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The former head of the United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mohamed ElBaradei, was on [...] Full text...
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Greenpeace lodges complaint with Public Protector and the SA Human Rights Commission
18 november 2012 - 10:17:16Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - Greenpeace Africa and the South African History Archives (SAHA) have lodged a formal complaint with [...] Full text...
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Zuma calls for more African representation
26 september 2012 - 09:34:18Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has called for seven African seats on the UN [...] Full text...
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IAEA ready to help Libya in nuclear security
15 may 2012 - 22:26:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Director of the nuclear security department at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mr M'rabit [...] Full text...
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Nuclear summit ends in Seoul
27 march 2012 - 08:15:13Seoul, South Korea (PANA) - The second global summit on nuclear security ended in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday with leaders [...] Full text...
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Jonathan pledges adequate safety measures in Nigeria's nuclear programme
26 march 2012 - 17:26:37Seoul, South Korea (PANA) - Nigeria's president Goodluck Jonathan, has assured the global community that Nigeria will do everything possible [...] Full text...
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Zuma to embark on Asian trip
23 march 2012 - 12:35:24Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma will travel to Seoul, South Korea, and Delhi, India, [...] Full text...
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WHO calls for early diagnosis to curb cancer deaths
04 february 2012 - 09:53:59New York, US (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday said that early diagnosis was the key to [...] Full text...
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CTBTO members approve plans to boost nuclear test-ban inspection
24 october 2011 - 18:03:55New York, US (PANA) - The 182-member sates of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) [...] Full text...
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Niger to establish cancer centre
28 july 2011 - 17:23:20Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger's National Assembly here Thursday adopted a bill establishing a National Cancer Centre (NPB), parliamentary sources [...] Full text...
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IAEA calls for universal compliance with nuclear non-proliferation treaty
27 july 2011 - 15:13:34New York, US (PANA) - The Director General the UN International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano, on Wednesday stressed [...] Full text...
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Egyptian presidential hopeful defends Alliance group
03 july 2011 - 15:48:07Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egyptian presidential hopeful, Ayman Nour, defended the "Alliance for Egypt", grouping 18 political parties, including his [...] Full text...
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FAO declares deadly cattle disease eradicated
28 june 2011 - 19:40:26New York, US (PANA) - The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Tuesday declared that the world has completely [...] Full text...
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Burkinabe to head Coalition for Dialogue on Africa
14 june 2011 - 11:51:14Paris, France (PANA) - Burkinabe diplomat Gaetan Ouedraogo has been appointed, for a two-year term, the executive director of the [...] Full text...
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Belgian journalist arrested in Cairo
03 february 2011 - 19:41:59Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Belgian Foreign Affairs Minister Steven Vanaeckere has protested against the arrest in Cairo, Egypt, of the [...] Full text...
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Deadly animal virus threatens southern Africa
02 november 2010 - 15:13:00Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- A deadly viral disease which broke out in Tanzania earli er this year, risks spreading to [...] Full text...
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Niger elected into IAEA Governing Council
13 october 2010 - 12:08:00Niamey- Niger (PANA) -- Niger has been elected into the Governing Council of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), at [...] Full text...
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IAEA says over 100 countries endorsed nuclear pact
20 september 2010 - 17:19:00New York- US (PANA) -- The UN International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said more than 100 nations now allow it [...] Full text...
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'No preferential treatment for Niger on ascendancy to IAEA board'
29 july 2010 - 19:25:00Paris- France (PANA) -- Niger will not benefit from any preferential treatment fr om Paris regarding its candidacy to the [...] Full text...
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UN nuclear watchdog hails NPT review outcome
01 june 2010 - 19:30:00New York- US (PANA) -- The UN International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has praised member states for their unanimous adoption [...] Full text...
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Libya newspapers highlight scarcity of water, nuclear disarmament
09 may 2010 - 16:23:00Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- Libyan newspapers last week focused on wars to be trigge red by scarcity of water resources [...] Full text...
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IAEA says 10 million people face cancer threats
29 april 2010 - 18:06:00New York- US (PANA) -- The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said tha t more than 10 million people [...] Full text...
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Four African countries in pilot project to fight cancer
29 april 2010 - 08:54:00Dar es Salaam- Tanzania (PANA) -- Roche, the world's largest biotech company, has announced the launch of the Education for [...] Full text...
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Zuma concludes US trip
15 april 2010 - 07:11:00Cape Town- South Africa (PANA)- â" South Africa President Jacob Zuma Wednesday c oncluded his working visit to the United [...] Full text...
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Libya says UN should have sponsored nuclear summit
14 april 2010 - 23:29:00Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- The Libyan general people's committee for Foreign Relations and International Cooperation has criticised this week's two-day [...] Full text...
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Mauritania sets up Nuclear Safety Authority
19 march 2010 - 17:07:00Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Mauritanian government has set up a Radiation Protection, Safety and Nuclear Security Authority, according to [...] Full text...
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Mauritania sets up Nuclear Safety Authority
19 march 2010 - 16:39:00Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Mauritanian government has set up a Radiatio n Protection, Safety and Nuclear Security Authority, according [...] Full text...
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Libya, US discuss upcoming Arab summit in Sirte
17 march 2010 - 15:44:00Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- The US Assistant Secretary of State for the Near-East, Geoffrey Weltman, said his recent visit to [...] Full text...
thread Politics
Ugandan diplomat set to replace Tibaijuka at UN-Habitat
05 february 2010 - 16:41:00Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- African leaders have endorsed Ugandan diplomat, A gnes Kalibbala, to replace Tanzania's Anna Tibaijuka, as [...] Full text...
thread Society
Ban sees "window of opportunity" to advance disarmament
10 january 2010 - 08:18:00New York- US (PANA) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has pledged to advance th e goal of a nuclear-free world, [...] Full text...
thread Politics
IAEA officials in Zimbabwe for nuclear talks
27 october 2009 - 08:05:00Harare- Zimbabwe (PANA) -- Officials from the nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), arrived in Zimbabwe Tuesday for [...] Full text...
thread Environment
IAEA trains regulators from 14 African nations
07 october 2009 - 08:52:00Abuja- Nigeria (PANA) -- The Vienna, Austria-based International Atomic Energy Ag ency (IAEA) has started the training of regulators from [...] Full text...
thread Society
Regional workshop on pest control opens in Mauritius
24 september 2009 - 12:35:00Pأ©reybأ¨re- Mauritius (PANA) -- Some agricultural experts from 32 countries on T hursday began a workshop on "pests and their [...] Full text...
thread Agriculture
Kenya rejoins atomic agency board
18 september 2009 - 18:23:00Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenya has been re-elected to the board of the Internatio nal Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) after [...] Full text...
thread Sciences
US, Morocco sign agreement on nuclear, radioactive emergencies
16 september 2009 - 17:43:00New York- US (PANA) -- Morocco and the US have signed a statement of intent on co operation in preparation [...] Full text...
thread Environment
Kenya to use nuclear technology for agric development
14 september 2009 - 18:11:00Nairobi- Keny (PANA) -- Kenya is collaborating with the International Atomic Ener gy Agency (IAEA) to utilize nuclear technology for [...] Full text...
thread Agriculture
IAEA to support Kenya in exploiting nuclear energy
24 july 2009 - 16:53:00Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is willing to support Kenya in exploiting nuclear power as [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Kadhafi lashes out at IAEA, Swiss banks
16 july 2009 - 00:03:00Sharm El Sheikh- Egypt (PANA) -- The chairman of the African Union Muammar Kadhaf i says enriched uranium production should [...] Full text...
thread Politics
Kadhafi calls for NAM “political leverage” to restore world balance
15 july 2009 - 23:41:00Sharm El Sheikh- Egypt (PANA) -- Libyan revolution leader the current chairman of the African Union (AU), Muammar Kadhafi, has [...] Full text...
thread Politics
AU Chairman tasks G8 on illegal immigration, terrorism
13 july 2009 - 07:42:00L'Aquila- Italy (PANA) -- Libyan leader and African Union (AU) Chairman Mouammar Kadhafi has said the rising cases of illegal [...] Full text...
thread Politics
AU Chairman tasks G8 on illegal immigration, terrorism
12 july 2009 - 20:53:00L'Aquila- Italy (PANA) -- Libyan leader and African Union (AU) Chairman Mouammar Kadhafi has said the rising cases of illegal [...] Full text...
thread Politics
IAEA delegation visits Cape Town
20 march 2009 - 12:42:00Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- South African Foreign Minister, Dr. Nkosazana D lamini Zuma, will host a delegation [...] Full text...
thread Politics
'At least 30 African countries suffer from the energy crisis'
11 january 2009 - 14:52:00Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- At least 30 countries in sub-Saharan Africa suffer from the energy crisis in which arose in [...] Full text...
thread Economy
South African, Japanese gun for UN nuclear agency post
06 january 2009 - 15:43:00New York- US (PANA) -- South African and Japanese envoys will compete for the po st of Director-General of the [...] Full text...
thread Sciences