Authorities in Abu Dhabi responded swiftly to a fire that broke out in an electrical generator located outside the inner perimeter of the Barakah Nuclear

The USD 20 billion Barakah nuclear power plant was built by the UAE with the help of South Korea and went online in 2020

Barakah plant provides a fifth of UAE's energy. The $20 billion Barakah nuclear power plant was built by the UAE with the help of South Korea and went online in 2020. It’s the f

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi warns a drone strike on the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant could have caused a major radioactive release if it hit an operating

India, May 18 -- India on Monday condemned the drone strike on the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), calling it a "dangerous escalation" and urging restraint amid rising r

19 May 2026 — The UN Security Council is meeting in emergency session in New York to discuss the situation in the Middle East following reports of a drone strike near the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the United Arab Emirates. IAEA Director General ...

Rafael Grossi told Euronews the drone strike on the operating UAE nuclear plant posed greater risks than Zaporizhzhia because its reactors were live at the time of the attack, warning that tonnes of nuclear material could have triggered a radiological accident with "very,

India condemned the drone attack near the UAE’s Barakah nuclear power plant, calling it a “dangerous escalation” and urging all sides to return to dialogue amid rising regional tensions