Prague, Czech Republic (SPX) Apr 23, 2015 - The government is planning to establish nuclear storage facilities in a number of Czech settlements, causing disapproval among the local population. Seven settlements in the Czech Republic pro
Moscow, Russia (Sputnik) Apr 23, 2015 - Construction of the research reactor will be a first step in nuclear energy development in Indonesia, a Rosatom spokesperson told RIA Novosti earlier in the month. Indonesia's national nuclea
Tokyo (AFP) April 22, 2015 - The Japanese government's push to return to nuclear power won a boost Wednesday after a court rejected a bid to block the restart of two reactors deemed safe by regulators.
Seoul (AFP) April 22, 2015 - South Korea and the United States agreed a new nuclear cooperation pact Wednesday that stopped short of granting Seoul the permission it had sought to start reprocessing spent nuclear fuel.
Budapest (AFP) April 20, 2015 - Hungary said Monday that the EU's nuclear body Euratom has signed a fuel supply agreement, clearing the way for Russia to build the extension of the country's sole nuclear plant.
Moscow (Sputnik) Apr 17, 2015 - Russia is ready to enter a bid for construction of the first nuclear power plant in Malaysia, if it is announced, Russia's nuclear corporation Rosatom Deputy Director Kirill Komarov said Monday.
Sheffield, UK (SPX) Apr 17, 2015 - Scientists at the University of Sheffield calculate that all of the UK's high level nuclear waste from spent fuel reprocessing could be disposed of in just six boreholes 5km deep, fitting within a s
Beijing (XNA) Apr 17, 2015 - The Chinese government on Wednesday approved construction of the Hualong One pilot nuclear power unit, a domestically-developed third generation power project. Hualong One draws more than 20 y
Moscow (Sputnik) Apr 17, 2015 - Germany's decision to pull out of nuclear energy generation by 2022 following the Fukushima disaster has hit the buffers, after it emerged that investors are unwilling to finance its replacement gas
Tokyo (AFP) April 17, 2015 - The operator of a Japanese nuclear plant whose restart was blocked this week by a court injunction said Friday it would appeal the ruling.
Moscow (Sputnik) Apr 17, 2015 - A Japanese court ruled against restarting nuclear power reactors at the country's Takahama plant, derailing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's plans to relaunch atomic energy generation four years after th
Moscow (Sputnik) Apr 17, 2015 - Russian nuclear corporation Rosatom will continue developing joint projects with Japan in the field of peaceful nuclear energy, Deputy Director Kirill Komarov said Monday. First of all it is
Ottawa (AFP) April 15, 2015 - Canada's prime minister announced a breakthrough deal Wednesday to supply uranium to India for electricity generation, putting behind decades of discord over India's surreptitious use of Canadian technologies to build atomic bombs.
Moscow (Sputnik) Apr 14, 2015 - The State Inspectorate for Nuclear Regulation of Ukraine issued a permit for the completion of the Chernobyl NPP decommissioning and dismantling activities of the first three units. The State
Moscow (Sputnik) Apr 14, 2015 - A robot sent to inspect a reactor' containment vessel at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant stopped responding three hours into the operation. TEPCO hoped to take a look inside the vessel con
Moscow (Sputnik) Apr 14, 2015 - The government of Japan is considering either evaporating the tritium-laced water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, or storing it underground. Tritium is a relatively harmless radioactive isot
