Nuclear

27.05.2012 16:36 5 comments Going nuclear-free: Germany smashes solar power world record (PHOTOS) Germany’s solar power plants produced a record 22 gigawatts of energy on Friday, equivalent to the output of 20 nuclear plants. The country is already a world-leader in solar power and hopes to be free of nuclear energy by 2022.		26.05.2012 20:24 69 comments Bad news unwelcome: Israel refuses to listen to US envoy’s report on Iran Top Israeli officials have refused to meet the US envoy to the P5+1 group, who arrived in Jerusalem with a report on recent talks with Iran. The diplomatic démarche comes as relations between the two countries strain over Tehran’s nuclear ambitions.
25.05.2012 22:13 57 comments IAEA: Iran moving closer to nuclear missile production The IAEA suspects that Iran has raised its enrichment threshold towards weapons-grade level. The hunch is based on evidence found at the Fordo enrichment plant a day after P5+1-Iran talks ended with no agreement. Iran tension		25.05.2012 19:06 25 comments German poll: No special debt owed to ‘aggressive’ Israel Over 70 year after the Holocaust, the majority of Germans believe their county has no special obligations to the Jewish state, a recent survey has shown. Israel was denounced as an “aggressive” state by almost 60 per cent of respondents.
25.05.2012 02:09 31 comments Iran claims ‘undeniable right’ to enrich Uranium: New talks, same deadlock Negotiations between the P5+1 group and Iran failed to produce a result as both sides refused to budge on the nuclear issue. Tehran insists that nuclear enrichment is its “undeniable right,” while Western powers snubbed Iranian demands to remove sanctions Iran tension		24.05.2012 21:41 1 comment Nuclear-proof cradles to save VIP babies from apocalypse More than 100 capsule cradles aimed at protecting officials' babies from a nuclear blast and chemical or biological attack have been ordered by Russia’s security service.
24.05.2012 21:38 19 comments Cesium-137 contamination: Fukushima amounts to four Chernobyls TEPCO’s new estimates suggest that its Fukushima reactor has released more than quadruple the amount of radioactive cesium-137 leaked during the Chernobyl disaster. But the method used to measure the damage may undervalue the hazard even further. Fukushima nuclear disaster		24.05.2012 14:52 11 comments Bye-bye Gabala? Russia may quit Soviet-era radar Expressing its frustration over Azerbaijan’s new contractual conditions for Moscow’s future lease of the Gabala Radar Station, the Defense Ministry may be forced to walk away from the deal. Missile defense shield
24.05.2012 10:52 23 comments US nuclear sub ablaze in Portsmouth shipyard (PHOTOS) Six fire crew members were injured while trying to quell a massive blaze that engulfed the nuclear-powered submarine USS Miami. The sub was being serviced at a shipyard in New Hampshire, just next to the city of Portsmouth.		24.05.2012 10:34 9 comments Iran, world powers trade offers in nuclear talks World powers pressing Iran to scale back its nuclear program offered a new batch of incentives in Baghdad. Tehran, which is seeking sanctions relief, made a counter-proposal – but whether all involved will see eye to eye remains unclear. Israel vs Iran Iran tension
23.05.2012 19:57 6 comments New Russia weapons to counter NATO strategic fist - expert In light of America and NATO’s blunt refusal to cooperate with Russia on a missile defense shield in Eastern Europe, Russia has put the development of new offensive weapons on the fast track. Missile defense shield		23.05.2012 15:37 8 comments Moscow expects Obama to reject new Iran sanctions – Lavrov As international negotiations continue with Tehran over its compliance with a nuclear oversight regime, Russia says it’s the wrong time for Washington to impose any new sanctions on the Islamic Republic. Iran tension
23.05.2012 15:11 98 comments Russia test fires AMD-piercing strategic missile The Russian military have successfully launched a top secret advanced intercontinental ballistic missile. It is designed to counter the American antimissile shield currently being deployed in several regions.		23.05.2012 13:47 169 comments Deal or no deal, Iran may be bombed – Israeli minister A military strike against Iranian facilities is not out of the question, even though Tehran has reached agreement on a probe with the UN’s nuclear watchdog, says Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak. Israel vs Iran Iran tension
23.05.2012 12:50 18 comments US ‘should stop trying to conquer countries’ - Congressman War mentality has saturated Washington and arms merchants want to benefit, says Congressman (d) Dennis Kucinich. He opposes sanctions against Tehran that could lead to war, and is sure the US should forget about trying to conquer other countries. Iran tension		22.05.2012 12:16 28 comments UN nuclear chief: Deal reached on Iran probe The chief of the UN nuclear agency says he has reached a deal with Iran over probing suspected work on nuclear weapons, and adds that the agreement will be "signed quite soon."
19.05.2012 22:03 18 comments Going ballistic: Pakistan prepares nuclear-capable missile test Pakistan will yet again test a ballistic missile by the end of the month, heating up the burgeoning arms race on the Indian subcontinent.		18.05.2012 18:00 144 comments Congress opens door for US war with Iran The US House of Representatives has passed a resolution on Iran that moves the United States much closer to a war footing against Iran as many experts and diplomats warn America is ready for attack. Iran tension
18.05.2012 16:00 7 comments Tougher treason sentences act as deterrent – Rogozin Punishment for divulging Russia’s military secrets to foreign secret services should be toughened, believes acting Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin.		17.05.2012 17:05 17 comments Infringing national sovereignty could lead to nuclear apocalypse - Medvedev Diminishing the principle of state sovereignty is fraught with the destruction of the world order and a full-scale war, even with the use of nuclear weapons, warns Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.

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