Paris (AFP) Oct 20, 2015 - China has agreed to take a one-third stake in French power giant EDF's 25 billion pounds (34-billion-euro) next-generation nuclear project at Hinkley Point in Britain, French business daily Les Echos said Tuesday.
Beijing (Sputnik) Oct 20, 2015 - The Chinese leadership recently developed the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-2020), according to which China is planning to increase the number of operating nuclear power plants and triple the national c
Riyadh (AFP) Oct 19, 2015 - Oil giant Saudi Arabia, which is trying to diversify its energy sources, signed an agreement Monday with Hungary to cooperate in the peaceful use of atomic energy.
Paris (AFP) Oct 18, 2015 - Plans to build two next-generation nuclear reactors at Hinkley Point in southwest England are stalled at the crossroads of ambitions by Britain, China and French electricity giant EDF.
Tehran (AFP) Oct 18, 2015 - The huge task of disabling parts of Iran's nuclear infrastructure will probably start this week, a top official said Sunday as US President Barack Obama took steps to end sanctions.
Sydney (AFP) Oct 16, 2015 - A ship carrying 25 tonnes of reprocessed nuclear waste was steaming to Australia on Friday despite protests from activists about an environmental disaster waiting to happen.
Moscow (Sputnik) Oct 15, 2015 - Russian and Chinese nuclear experts will work together to develop the markets of third countries, according to Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin. Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Dmit
Cherbourg, France (AFP) Oct 15, 2015 - A ship carrying 25 tonnes of nuclear waste left France for Australia on Thursday despite protests from environmental campaigners who said they were concerned about deficiencies in the vessel.
Tokyo (AFP) Oct 15, 2015 - Japan on Thursday restarted a second nuclear reactor after a shutdown triggered by the 2011 Fukushima crisis, as the government pushes to return to a cheaper energy source despite widespread public opposition.
Volgodonsk, Russia (Sputnik) Oct 15, 2015 - Moscow and Amman may sign a contract for the construction of Jordan's first nuclear power plant (NPP) within two years, the chairman of the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission (JAEC) said Wednesday.
Stockholm (AFP) Oct 14, 2015 - Two ageing nuclear reactors at the Oskarshamn plant in southeastern Sweden will be decommissioned, the owner and operator OKG said on Wednesday.
Sochi (Sputnik) Oct 13, 2015 - Investors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are ready to invest in Russian state companies' projects in several sectors, including nuclear energy, agriculture and natural resources, the Kremlin sa
Moscow (Sputnik) Oct 09, 2015 - Russia's Rosatom state nuclear corporation said Thursday it hoped that its cooperation with Turkey would develop despite political circumstances. According to the company's press service state
Yerevan (Sputnik) Oct 08, 2015 - Russian nuclear specialists will partner with Armenian nuclear experts on various projects, including in third-party countries, the head of state nuclear energy corporation Rosatom, Sergei Kirienko,
London (XNA) Oct 08, 2015 - With the increasing reliance on digital systems and use of commercial off-the-shelf software, global civil nuclear facilities are facing growing risk of a serious cyber attack, according to a repo
Istanbul (AFP) Oct 8, 2015 - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday warned Russia risked losing a deal to build Turkey's first nuclear power plant and its status as the country's main gas supplier, as a diplomatic row over the Russian intervention in Syria intensified.
