Sydney (AFP) Sept 8, 2015 - Australia should not sell uranium to India until the South Asian giant establishes an independent nuclear regulator, a parliamentary committee recommended Tuesday, as it called for more safeguards on a landmark energy deal between the two countries.
Vienna (AFP) Sept 16, 2007 - Eleven countries joined Sunday a US-led initiative to spread atomic power but not technology which can be used to make nuclear weapons.
Paris (AFP) Sept 25, 2019 - Britain's controversial Hinkley Point nuclear power plant project faces substantial fresh cost overruns and further delay, France's EDF power giant said Wednesday.
Xalapa, Mexico (AFP) Sept 17, 2010 - Mexico's only nuclear generator was deactivated as Hurricane Karl roared towards Mexico's Gulf coast, Veracruz state governor Fidel Herrera said Friday.
Berlin (AFP) Sept 6, 2010 - Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday hailed government proposals to postpone Germany's exit from nuclear power as a revolution, setting up what one opposition MP called a fiery autumn of protests.
Berlin (AFP) Sept 5, 2010 - Battered from all sides by environmentalists, lobbyists and bickering ministers, German Chancellor Angela Merkel Sunday hosts a summit on nuclear energy, an issue set to dominate politics in coming months.
Berlin, Berlin (AFP) Sept 10, 2013 - German Chancellor Angela Merkel stunned the world in 2011 by deciding to scrap nuclear power for renewables, but as election day approaches, a fight has broken out over how to pay for the clean energy drive.
Hangzhou, China (AFP) Sept 4, 2016 - British Prime Minister Theresa May on Sunday defended her decision to delay a partly Beijing-backed nuclear power project, despite it causing diplomatic tensions, as she arrived in China for a G20 summit.
Kuala Lumpur (AFP) Sept 20, 2008 - Malaysia will turn to nuclear energy to generate electricity by 2023 as supplies of fossil fuel eventually run out, a minister said according to Saturday news reports.
Rome (AFP) Sept 14, 2009 - Italian authorities have discovered a ship that was sunk by the mafia off the coast of southern Italy with 120 barrels of radioactive waste on board, a local prosecutor said Monday.
Vienna (AFP) Sept 19, 2007 - Shipping companies and airlines that refuse to carry any sort of radioactive material are putting lives at stake, a top official from the UN's atomic watchdog said Wednesday.
Vilnius (AFP) Sept 30, 2009 - Lithuania said Wednesday it aimed in the first six months of 2010 to sign a key investment deal in a four-nation nuclear power project to replace a Soviet-era plant set to shut down within months.
Vilnius (AFP) Sept 22, 2008 - Lithuania is eyeing four firms, France's Areva, Canada's Candu as well as the US-based General Electric and Westinghouse, as candidates to build a nuclear power plant by 2016, the Lithuanian Electricity Organisation (LEO) said Monday.
Paris (AFP) Sept 12, 2013 - A French satirical weekly Thursday shrugged off Japanese outrage over cartoons mocking the decision to award the 2020 Olympics to Tokyo despite the Fukushima nuclear crisis.
Kuwait City (AFP) Sept 23, 2010 - A Kuwaiti lawmaker on Thursday questioned plans by the oil-rich Gulf emirate to build a number of nuclear reactors for power generation and demanded information about the expected costs.
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Sept 7, 2022 - Kyiv on Wednesday called for an international mission to be set up in the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, and called for the population to evacuate the area amid fears of a nuclear disaster.
