Tokyo (AFP) Sept 23, 2014 - Some 16,000 people rallied Tuesday in the Japanese capital against the government's plan to restart nuclear reactors, more than three years after the Fukushima disaster, Jiji Press said.
Paris, France (AFP) Feb 12, 2026 - France's government on Thursday presented an energy plan to use less imported fossil fuels, including by ramping up nuclear-fuelled power production over the next decade.
Tokyo (AFP) Feb 9, 2026 - Japan switched on the world's biggest nuclear power plant again on Monday, its operator said, after an earlier attempt was quickly suspended due to a minor glitch.
Tokyo (AFP) Feb 6, 2026 - Japan will switch the world's largest nuclear power plant back on next week, after a glitch with an alarm forced the suspension of its first restart since the 2011 Fukushima disaster.
Paks, Hungary (AFP) Feb 5, 2026 - Workers poured concrete for a new reactor near Hungary's sole nuclear plant Thursday, beginning a contentious expansion project led by Russia's Rosatom following a decade of delays.
Tokyo (AFP) Jan 22, 2026 - The restart of the world's largest nuclear power plant was suspended in Japan on Thursday, with the operator saying it does not know when the problem would be solved.
Copenhagen (AFP) Jan 22, 2026 - Denmark is considering building small modular nuclear reactors to meet its energy needs, the climate and energy ministry said Thursday, which would bring an end to its 1985 ban on nuclear power.
Kariwa, Japan (AFP) Jan 21, 2026 - The world's biggest nuclear power plant was restarted Wednesday for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima disaster, its Japanese operator said, despite persistent safety concerns among residents.
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 19, 2026 - China could lift nuclear power to about 22 percent of its electricity supply by 2060 by repowering retired coal fired plants with nuclear reactors, according to a new systems analysis of coal to nuc
Bratislava (AFP) Jan 18, 2026 - Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico on Sunday said he met US President Donald Trump, hailing exceptionally important talks for the EU and NATO member's energy security.
Bratislava (AFP) Jan 16, 2026 - Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico will meet US President Donald Trump on Saturday, his office said, to sign a deal with Washington towards building a new nuclear reactor.
Vienna (AFP) Jan 16, 2026 - Russia and Ukraine on Friday agreed to a localised ceasefire to allow repairs on the last remaining backup power line at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the IAEA said on Friday.
Manila (AFP) Jan 14, 2026 - More than 20 containers of radioactive zinc stranded in Manila Bay for months have been brought ashore to a safe place, the country's nuclear research director told AFP on Wednesday.
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 13, 2026 - A research team led by Chun-Wang Ma has developed a Bayesian neural network framework to predict independent and cumulative fission product yields for thorium 232 under neutron irradiation across a
San Francisco, United States (AFP) Jan 9, 2026 - Tech giant Meta announced Thursday major agreements with three US nuclear energy companies that it says will add up to 6.6 gigawatts of clean power by 2035.
Tokyo (AFP) Jan 8, 2026 - An employee of Japan's nuclear regulator lost a smartphone, possibly in China, containing a confidential list of contacts, an official and local media reports said.
