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The US military disabled an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz as part of ongoing strikes against Iran, marking the fourth consecutive day of attacks. US strikes targeted Bushehr, Iran's southern port city with a civilian nuclear plant, resulting in over 30 civilian deaths. Iranian officials condemned the attacks, expressing condolences to affected families.

Bangladesh is being considered as a test case for nuclear power development among developing nations. A nuclear plant is located on the banks of the Padma river in western Bangladesh.

Duke Energy is preparing for a major heat wave in the Charlotte region, urging customers to set thermostats to 78 degrees during peak hours to manage increased energy demand. Current water restrictions are limiting hydroelectric generation, though the region primarily relies on a nearby nuclear plant for electricity.

North Korea has unveiled a new nuclear facility for producing nuclear materials. Leader Kim Jong Un announced plans to expand the country's nuclear forces at an exponential rate.

Ukraine launched new strikes on Russian energy sites and denied targeting a Kremlin-occupied nuclear plant.