Russian nuclear-powered cruiser to call in at Brest port in France
The Pyotr Veliky nuclear-powered guided-missile cruiser will call on Thursday at the port of Brest in France for a four-day official visit, a Russian Navy spokesman said.
Nuclear plant with historic problems applying for renewal
First Energy has applied to keep a historically troubled power plant operational for the next two decades. The Akron-based energy giant has applied to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to extend the operating license of the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station another 20 years past its current expiration date of 2017. First Energy shut the plant for four months this year after discovering problems …
South Korea offers North aid, China wants nuclear talks
China pressed regional powers on Tuesday to restart talks on ending North Korea’s nuclear ambitions, and Seoul offered aid to its destitute neighbor despite a new round of U.S. sanctions against Pyongyang.
China, Russia agree to expand nuclear power cooperation
China, Russia agree to expand nuclear power cooperation
Militant shot dead, arms recovered in Imphal
A militant has been killed in an encounter with police commandos attached to Imphal West district of Manipur, police said today.
US non-committal on resuming NKorea nuclear talks
The United States said Wednesday it planned more consultations with its partners after hearing China’s perspective on reviving stalled six-party nuclear disarmament talks with North Korea.
Nuclear Power is Dumb
Mr. Cook: I wish to add another item to your stupid list being the nuclear waste dump of the country ( Our Dumb State, Vol. 5, Aug. 18).
Government Won’t Bend Nuclear Power Extension Rules, Roettgen Tells FAZ
The German government won t circumvent the constitution in its decision on extending the operating life of nuclear power plants, Environment Minister Norbert Roettgen said in a Frankfurter Allgemeine interview.
Czechs Forge Ahead With Nuclear Power Expansion
The state power company, CEZ, is awaiting proposals from three bidders for the construction of two nuclear power plants to supplement the two it has.
UN agency fails to stage nuke-free Mideast talks
Tensions between Israel and Islamic nations have scuttled plans by the U.N. atomic watchdog agency to convene talks this year on a Mideast free of nuclear weapons, according to a document shared with The Associated Press. Middle East – Israel – Warfare and Conflict – Nuclear weapon – Weapons
Nuclear envoys to gather in Beijing to discuss latest impasse over North Korea atomic programs
BEIJING (AP) _ The top U.S. nuclear envoy met with his Chinese counterpart Saturday as part of the latest round of talks aimed at breaking a deadlock over verification of North Korea’s nuclear programs.
New China Nuclear Power Rules May Be Submitted This Year, Securities Says
New rules for China s nuclear power industry are likely to be submitted to the State Council by the end of this year, the China Securities Journal reported today, citing an unidentified official at the National Energy Administration.
