World news about “Nuclear Energy”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Is nuclear the answer? … know whether nuclear energy can contribute … is said that nuclear energy is carbon … 11/12/2009 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, Climate, Copenhagen Climate conference, COP15
Row over German nuclear waste plansGermany’s environment ministry has come under fire after giving the go-ahead to explore the potential of a… 16/03/2010 - Tags: Germany, Nuclear Energy
Russo-Indian nuclear dealRussia has signed an agreement with India to build up to 16 nuclear reactors for power stations. In striking this… 13/03/2010 - Tags: India, Nuclear Energy, Russia
Sarkozy pushes nuclear for developing countries… expansion of nuclear energy by emerging … users of nuclear energy and is … 08/03/2010 - Tags: France, Nuclear Energy, Nicolas Sarkozy
Sarkozy wants nuclear funding… At a nuclear energy conference in … users of nuclear energy and is … 08/03/2010 - Tags: France, Nuclear Energy, Nicolas Sarkozy
Lithuanians protest as electricity bills soar after nuclear power station shutdownBetween 3,000 and 5,000 people demonstrated in the Lithuanian town of Visaginas to protest at a four-fold rise in… 27/02/2010 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, Demonstration, Lithuania
Nuclear energy is back in favour in US… is pushing nuclear energy because its … explained why nuclear energy was the … Nuclear energy became … 17/02/2010 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, USA, Barack Obama
Iran defiant over fresh sanction threatThe Iranian president has responded with typical defiance to the threat of new international sanctions against his… 16/02/2010 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy
US brushes aside Iran’s nuclear claimsIran’s claims that it is able to enrich uranium to a level almost needed for an atomic bomb have been dismissed… 12/02/2010 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy
US sanctions imposed on Iranian firmsThe US has wasted no time in reacting to Iran’s announcement that it has started enriching its own… 10/02/2010 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, USA
World moving quickly on Iran sanctions, says ObamaPresident Obama has said the US and its allies are moving ‘fairly quickly’ to develop a broader set of… 10/02/2010 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, USA
Anger grows at Iran’s nuclear enrichmentPressure is mounting on Iran following its announcement that it is stepping up its programme of nuclear… 09/02/2010 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, nuclear weapons
IAEA in Iran for enrichment start-upInternational Atomic Energy Agency inspectors are at Iran’s nuclear facility in Natanz today checking the… 09/02/2010 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA
Growing calls for new sanctions against IranTehran’s plans to enrich uranium stockpiles and build ten refinement sites in a year have plunged the country… 09/02/2010 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy
New Russian position on Iran?There appears to be a change in Moscow’s tone on the Iran nuclear question. A senior Russian lawmaker says… 08/02/2010 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, nuclear weapons
Iran defies West with new nuclear programmeIranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has set his sights on enriching his country’s uranium stockpiles… 08/02/2010 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy
Iran raises stakes in nuclear disputeIran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has told his country’s Atomic Energy Organisation to start work on… 07/02/2010 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy
US brands Iran’s rocket launch “provocative”Actions speak louder than words. Only hours after Iran appeared to present a more conciliatory stance over its… 04/02/2010 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, Army
Iran makes nuclear offer in line with UN planIran has signalled a key shift in its nuclear policy. President Mahmoud Admadinejad says the Islamic Republic is now… 03/02/2010 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy
Lithuania to close its only nuclear power stationLithuania is to shut down its ageing Soviet-era nuclear power plant despite concerns the country does not have enough… 31/12/2009 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, Lithuania
UAE deal boosts Korean nuclear sharesState-owned utility Korea Electric Power Corporation’s shares shot up five percent on Monday. It was the lead… 28/12/2009 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, United Arab Emirates
Days numbered for Lithuanian nuclear plantLithuania is making final preparations to close down one of the world’s largest nuclear reactors, but debate… 22/12/2009 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, Lithuania
Iran says it will enrich uranium to higher levelsIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said Iran will enrich uranium to higher levels despite pressure to stop… 02/12/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA
Iran says it can go it alone in its nuclear bidThe Iranian president has continued his defiant rhetoric despite growing international condemnation of his… 02/12/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy
Alstom & Areva keep it in the familyOnly five years ago French heavy engineer and telecoms group Alstom was struggling so much it sold its energy… 01/12/2009 - Tags: France, Nuclear Energy
Europe tackles nuclear safety issuesNuclear energy accounts for more than 30 percent of the total energy production in the European Union. While there are… 01/12/2009 - Tags: Environment, Nuclear Energy, Copenhagen
Russia due to open Iranian reactor in MarchA day after Iran announced plans to build 10 uranium enrichment plants, it is reported that Russia intends to start up… 30/11/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, Russia, nuclear weapons
Iran says it will reopen door to diplomacyThe President of the Iranian Parliament, Ali Larijani, has re-opened the door to international diplomacy. He is… 30/11/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA
Iran approves new nuclear plantsIt is being described as a clear show of defiance. The Iranian President has announced that his government has… 29/11/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA, nuclear weapons
New twist in Iran nuclear rowThe Iranian parliament has reportedly called on the government to consider reducing cooperation with the UN nuclear… 29/11/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA, nuclear weapons
Iranians react to IAEA censureThe International Atomic Energy Agency, the IAEA, has voted overwhelmingly to censure Iran for building a uranium… 27/11/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA
Sanctions on Iran not the way, urges IAEA chiefIran’s decision not to process enriched uranium abroad has disappointed six world powers. Officials from… 20/11/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA
Obama warns Iran over its “no” to nuclear dealIran’s leadership is maintaining a defiant attitude towards the international community after rejecting a… 20/11/2009 - Tags: EU Commission, Iran, Nuclear Energy
UN wants answers from Iran over nuclear plantsThe UN’s nuclear watchdog says it is concerned Iran could be concealing the existence of more atomic facilities… 16/11/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA
UK plans to speed up planning for nuclear powerBritain says it is preparing to fast track changes to its planning regulations to build a new generation of nuclear… 09/11/2009 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, United Kingdom
UN wants swift response from Iran on nuclear dealIran has been urged to respond quickly to a deal aimed at easing international tension over its atomic activities… 02/11/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA
IAEA hopeful of Iran deal despite changesThe UN’s atomic energy agency, the IAEA, says it remains hopeful of a deal with Iran after the Islamic Republic… 29/10/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy
Iran says it will not retreat over nuclear rightsIran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the country will “not retreat one iota” on its nuclear… 29/10/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA
Iran to respond on nuclear deal with WestIran says it’s ready for constructive talks with world powers. But it will not discuss what it calls its… 29/10/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA
Erdogan backs Iran over nuclear talksThe Turkish prime minister has praised Iran for what he called its “positive attitude” to nuclear talks… 27/10/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, Turkey
UN inspectors in Iran to visit nuclear plantInternational inspectors have arrived in Iran to visit a newly-revealed nuclear plant that has heightened fears about… 25/10/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA
Iran accuses the West of nuclear ‘trickery’Iran has accused the international community of cheating in the long-running row over its atomic ambitions. The former… 24/10/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy
No green light from Iran for UN nuclear dealIran appears to have rejected a UN-backed plan to cut its nuclear fuel stockpile. Instead of responding to the… 23/10/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, nuclear weapons
Clock ticking on Iran’s atomic standoffThe clock is ticking down to a midnight deadline tonight for Iran to settle its nuclear standoff with the… 23/10/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, nuclear weapons
Draft deal in Iran nuclear rowA draft agreement to resolve the row over Iran’s nuclear programme has been struck at international talks in… 21/10/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA
Cautious optimism over UN nuclear talks with IranNegotiations resume today to find a deal to allay international concerns about Tehran’s nuclear drive… 20/10/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA
N.Korean official to visit USAA senior North Korean official has been given the green light to visit the United States later this month, a trip… 17/10/2009 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, North Korea, USA, Diplomacy
EDF denies Russian nuclear waste linkFrench energy giant EDF has denied allegations its sending atomic waste to Russia. The electricity firm has come… 13/10/2009 - Tags: France, Nuclear Energy, Russia, EDF
IAEA chief expected in Iran over weekendThe Head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Mohamed El Baradei is expected to travel to Tehran this weekend… 02/10/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, IAEA
Iran offers proposals to ease nuke stand-offThe EU’s foreign policy chief Javier Solana has said he believes Iran intends to fully cooperate with UN’s… 01/10/2009 - Tags: European Union, Iran, Nuclear Energy
Iran’s atomic ambitions under microscope in GenevaCrucial talks between Iran and the major powers have begun in Geneva to discuss the true nature of Tehran’s… 01/10/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, Geneva
Iran tests missiles capable of hitting IsraelAccording to state TV, Iran has test-fired long-range missiles said to be capable of reaching Israel. The Islamic… 28/09/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, nuclear weapons
Iran tests missilesIran’s test of two short-range missiles today will send tensions between Iran and the West sky-rocketing… 27/09/2009 - Tags: Iran, Israel, Nuclear Energy
Israel: new site proves Iran’s nuclear ambitionsIsrael’s foreign minister says the revelation of another nuclear site in Iran proves that the country wants to… 26/09/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, nuclear weapons
Iran pressured to show its nuclear handRussian President Dmitri Medvedev says Iran will provide convincing proof about its peaceful intentions with its… 26/09/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, Russia, Dmitri Medvedev
G20 scene for dramatic news about IranThe US, Britain and France have interrupted proceedings at the G20 summit to demand immediate international access to… 25/09/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, USA, Barack Obama, Nicolas Sarkozy
Second Nuclear Enrichment Plant Disclosed in IranIran has told the U.N nuclear watchdog that it is building a second uranium enrichment plant – a disclosure… 25/09/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy
Iran leader warns opposition of “harsh response”Iran’s Supreme Leader has issued a stern warning to the opposition, three months after Mahmoud… 11/09/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, Politics
CDU threatened by nuclear waste falloutIn Germany, fresh claims about nuclear contamination have threatened to derail the Christian Democrats election… 10/09/2009 - Tags: Germany, Nuclear Energy, German elections
Iran hands plans to western powersThe Iranian foreign minister has handed a package of proposals to a group of world powers, as the West increased its… 09/09/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, nuclear weapons
Iran focus of row at UN nuclear watchdogAs Iran snubs the US in its push for new talks on the nuclear question, a row over the Islamic Republic has broken out… 07/09/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy, nuclear weapons
Tehran: nuclear programme will continueIran has rejected talks on its nuclear programme. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has declared that his country will… 07/09/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy
Toshiba interested in Areva divisionJapan’s Toshiba is reportedly about to join the bidding for French nuclear group Areva’s power… 04/09/2009 - Tags: Energy, France, Japan, Nuclear Energy
Greenpeace protests against Turkish power plantRussia is set to sign a deal to build Turkey’s first nuclear power plant and Greenpeace activists demonstrated… 06/08/2009 - Tags: Energy, Nuclear Energy, Russia, Turkey
Spanish nuke plant to stay openSpain says its oldest nuclear power station could stay open for another four years despite a pledge to close it in… 03/07/2009 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, Politics
The nuclear debate reaches boiling point in SpainThe government of Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is to decide whether to allow an ageing nuclear plant to… 02/07/2009 - tag: Nuclear Energy
France may sell Areva stakeThe French government is reportedly preparing to sell up to 15 percent of nuclear power firm Areva. A story in the… 26/06/2009 - Tags: France, Nuclear Energy
Star performerThe National Ignition Facilty has opened in California. Its aim is to recreate nuclear fusion, the reaction at the… 04/06/2009 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, USA, California
France to pay for nuclear health problemsPeople who have suffered health problems arising from France’s past nuclear tests are in line for compensation… 27/05/2009 - Tags: France, Nuclear Energy, Justice
We only want to defend ourselves says North KoreaThe reported launch of more missiles by North Korea has been followed by threats of a military strike against their… 27/05/2009 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, North Korea, USA
North Korea tensions mount amid UN condemnationNorth Korea’s leader Kim Jong Il has refused to be moved by the world-wide condemnation of his country’s… 26/05/2009 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, United Nations, North Korea
North Korea detonates second atomic weaponNorth Korea has confirmed that it has detonated a second nuclear device, claiming to have raised its explosive power… 25/05/2009 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, North Korea, Army
No to nuke test victimsA French court has turned down a compensation bid from the families of former soldiers who suffered after nuclear… 23/05/2009 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, Justice
Centrica EDF nuclear dealCentrica, the parent company of British Gas, is to buy 20 percent of the UK nuclear business purchased earlier this… 11/05/2009 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, EDF
euronews interview: Manouchehr Mottaki… to have nuclear energy is a right for … is very clear: nuclear energy for everybody … 27/04/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy
Iran again defends “peaceful” nuke programme… to have nuclear energy is a right for … is very clear: nuclear energy for everybody, … 24/04/2009 - Tags: Iran, Nuclear Energy
France to pay nuclear test victimsThirteen years after the definitive abandoning of nuclear tests in the Pacific, France is ready to pay compensation to… 24/03/2009 - Tags: France, Nuclear Energy
France offers Italy “unlimited” nuclear partnershipItaly and France have agreed a new co-operation deal that could see Italy embrace nuclear power again, 21 years after… 24/02/2009 - Tags: France, Italy, Nuclear Energy
India and Russia sign nuclear dealDmitry Medvedev has signed agreements for Russia to develop four new nuclear plants in India. New Delhi was given… 05/12/2008 - Tags: India, Nuclear Energy, Russia
Andrius Kubilius, Lithuanian Prime MinisterAndrius Kubilius was recently elected Lithuania’s prime minister but he has had little or no time to enjoy a… 04/12/2008 - Tags: Energy, Nuclear Energy, Oil, Russia, Security, Prime Minister, Andrius Kubilius, Electricity
Chavez and Medvedev agree nuclear energy programmeRussia has agreed to help Venezuela develop a nuclear energy programme. The deal follows the first visit to the… 27/11/2008 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, Russia
