Chancellor George Osborne has announced that the UK will guarantee a £2bn deal under which China will invest in the Hinkley Point nuclear power station. bbc.com

The International Atomic Energy Agency says significant progress has been made in its probe into the possible military dimensions of Iran’s nuclear program. bbc.com

Rosatom will soon present the Russian government with its report for the federal target program (FTP) for nuclear and radiation safety for 2016-2025, director general Sergey Kirienko told Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev during a meeting on 18 September at Government House. world-nuclear-news.org

A petition challenging the cooling water permit issued to Energy Northwest’s nuclear power plant near Richland has been denied, according to Energy Northwest. tri-cityherald.com