Iran is enhancing its nuclear activities, and has improved its capacity to enrich uranium, Iran’s nuclear chief told a gathering of his country’s diplomats in Tehran on Saturday. timesofisrael.com

French nuclear giant Areva’s former boss Anne Lauvergeon was charged Friday as part of a probe linked to its disastrous 2007 purchase of a Canadian uranium mining firm, Uramin. thelocal.fr

 A 22-year-old Indian artist is among the three winners of a UN poster competition aimed at raising awareness about nuclear disarmament, with her poster of a peace dove slicing through a nuclear weapon garnering appreciation from UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. ndtv.com

Disgraced Pakistani nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan’s family has been caught in the Panama Papers row as the documents name his four close relatives as owners of an offshore company in the Bahamas.  economictimes.indiatimes.com

A power failure at the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station in Pennsylvania nuclear plant triggered an emergency shutdown early Friday morning. pennlive.com