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IAEA to collect samples from coastal waters near Fukushima nuclear power p
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], November 5 (ANI/Sputnik): An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts will visit Japan from November 9-12 to collect samples from the coastal waters near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, according to a statement published on the agency's website o
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Reactor at Japan's nuclear power plant suspended over counter-terrorism de
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The third reactor at Japan's Mihama nuclear power plant was suspended by the operator, the Kansai Electric Power company, over inability to enhance counter-terrorism infrastructure in time, the Japanese public broadcaster NHK reported on Sunday.
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Japan's new Prime Minister visits crippled Fukushima Nuclear Plant
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's newly elected Prime Minister Fumio Kishida travelled on Sunday to the defunct Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the country's quake-and-tsunami-hit northeast.
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AUKUS is 'textbook case' of nuclear proliferation: Chinese envoy
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 14 (ANI): Terming AUKUS as a "textbook case" of nuclear proliferation based on the "Cold War mentality and narrow-minded geopolitical calculation", a Geneva-based Chinese diplomat on Wednesday criticised the formation of the AUKUS pact among the United States, B
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Moscow calls on nuclear powers to confirm formula that nuclear war will ha
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia calls on nuclear powers to confirm a fundamental formula that there will be no winners in a nuclear war and it must never be unleashed, Konstantin Vorontsov, the deputy director of the Department for Nonproliferation and Arms Control of the Rus
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Borrell says current energy pricing needs revision
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Current energy pricing needs a revision to take into account the drive toward renewables, nuclear power phase-out and decarbonization, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell told El Pais.
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Ten EU states call for inclusion of nuclear energy in 'green' list
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Ten EU countries have spoken out in support of nuclear power, calling for its inclusion in the list of energies considered as virtuous both for the climate and the environment.
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Dhaka to construct another nuclear power plant after completion of Rooppur
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh] October 10 (ANI): Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina on Sunday announced the launch of a new nuclear power project upon the completion of the Rooppur Nuclear power plant.
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Damaged US submarine arrives at Guam base after striking object in Indo-Pa
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Guam [US], October 8 (ANI/ Sputnik): US Navy nuclear-powered submarine Connecticut that struck an object while operating in international waters in the Indo-Pacific region arrived at the American naval base on the island of Guam on Friday, CNN reported.
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US submarine hits underwater object in Pacific Ocean: Navy
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): A US Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine collided with an unknown submerged object last Saturday while travelling through international waters in the Pacific Ocean, confirmed the Navy.
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Australia a 'potential nuclear war target' after AUKUS pact, says Chinese
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China] September 18 (ANI): A Chinese newspaper that is a mouthpiece of President XI Jinping's party informed that Australia is now 'a potential target for a nuclear strike' after Canberra launched an AUKUS pact with the US and UK to build nuclear-powered submarines.
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Britain having second thoughts about letting China enter its nuclear power
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 4 (ANI): Britain and China in 2015 signed a deal to let Beijing take an ownership stake in its newest nuclear power plants, but now London is having second thoughts over it as financing and security issues are clouding new power station projects.
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