Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Sept 19, 2022 - Kyiv accused Russia on Monday of attacking Ukraine's second-largest nuclear plant in the south of the war-scarred country, the latest burst of fighting around atomic facilities that has raised fears of a radiation emergency.
Nairobi (AFP) Sept 10, 2015 - Kenya has signed a deal with China as part of the east African nation's plans to have a nuclear power station by 2025, the Kenya Nuclear Electricity Board (KNEB) said Thursday.
Astana, Kazakhstan (AFP) Sept 1, 2023 - Kazakhstan's leader on Friday called for a referendum on the construction of a nuclear power plant in the Central Asian country marked by the legacy of devastating Soviet nuclear tests.
Amman (AFP) Sept 11, 2010 - Jordan and Japan have signed an agreement on civilian nuclear energy cooperation in the ninth such accord made by the kingdom, the official Petra news agency reported.
Amman (AFP) Sept 12, 2012 - King Abdullah II on Wednesday accused Israel of disrupting Jordan's nuclear energy plans and warned of sectarian violence spilling across the border from Syria, in a wide-ranging interview with AFP.
London (AFP) Sept 1, 2022 - Boris Johnson on Thursday pledged 700 million pounds ($815 million) in funding for the new Sizewell C nuclear power station, as he prepares to hand over power as UK prime minister.
Paris (AFP) Sept 01, 2014 - A jinxed new-generation nuclear reactor for Finland is to begin producing electricity in 2018, nine years late, one of the main partners in the project, Areva of France, said on Monday.
Tokyo (AFP) Sept 12, 2019 - Japan's newly appointed environment minister has said he wants to scrap nuclear power plants, warning of the need to avoid a repeat of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.
Tokyo (AFP) Sept 07, 2014 - Japan's new industry minister Yuko Obuchi on Sunday visited the disaster-stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant, days after assuming her new post.
Tokyo (AFP) Sept 28, 2007 - Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is making a full-scale entry into China's growing market for nuclear power generation as it has won a major order there, the company said Friday.
Tokyo (AFP) Sept 20, 2012 - Japan's Kansai Electric Power said Thursday that it would incur a record net loss of 125 billion yen ($1.6 billion) for a year half period due to the impact of the nation's nuclear crisis.
Tokyo (AFP) Sept 11, 2007 - A Japanese nuclear power plant operator Tuesday reported a small leak of radioactive water, amid growing public concern about the country's nuclear industry.
Tokyo (AFP) Sept 4, 2007 - A Japanese electric power firm said Tuesday that a small amount of water containing radioactive material had leaked from a nuclear plant, amid rising public concern about the country's nuclear industry.
Tokyo (AFP) Sept 21, 2012 - Japan will go nuclear free, the prime minister insisted Friday, rebutting criticism that his government was floundering and unable to come up with a coherent position on the issue.
Tokyo (AFP) Sept 03, 2013 - Tokyo on Tuesday unveiled a half-billion dollar plan to stem radioactive water leaks at Fukushima, creating a wall of ice underneath the stricken plant, as the government elbowed the operator aside.
Tokyo (AFP) Sept 6, 2011 - Japan plans to seek advice from the UN atomic watchdog before restarting nuclear reactors stopped as a precaution after the March 11 earthquake-tsunami disaster, reports said.
