By Meeyoung Cho SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Tuesday it was suspending the operations of two nuclear power reactors and extended a shutdown of a third to replace cables that were supplied using fake certificates, threatening power shortages ... [Full Article]
Japan's prime minister met for the first time with leaders of weekly anti-nuclear protests Wednesday but rejected their demand that two recently restarted nuclear plants should be shut again. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
A controversial decision to restart two nuclear reactors in western Japan moved closer on Thursday when the mayor of a town near the plant gave his approval, reports said. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Japan's leader appealed to the nation Friday to accept that two nuclear reactors that remained shuttered after the Fukushima disaster must be restarted to protect the economy and people's livelihoods. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Japan's plan to restart two offline nuclear reactors came under fire Sunday from media and environmental groups amid doubts over the safety of atomic power after the Fukushima accident. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Japan on Friday confirmed it was safe to restart two offline nuclear reactors in the wake of last year's earthquake and tsunami disaster as the country faces a summer of power shortages. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
(AFP/Graphic) - Map locating Japan's nuclear reactors, which will all undergo "stress tests" following the crisis at the tsunami-struck Fukushima Daiichi plant.(AFP/Graphic)... [Full Article]
(AFP/File) - One of the two nuclear reactors of France's oldest nuclear power station at Fessenheim, eastern France in April 2011. French safety authorities said they had cleared a reactor at the 33-year-old nuclear plant to go on functioning for... [Full Article]
(AFP) - Reactors 1 and 2 of nuclear power plant Neckarwestheim, run by German energy supplier EnBW, are pictured in Neckarwestheim, southern Germany. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said that 2022 was "a good time" for Germany to end nu... [Full Article]
(AP) - Reactors are seen at the Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, Friday, May 13, 2011. Chubu Electric Co. says work to idle the No. 4 reactor, rear center, at its plant started Friday morning and could be ... [Full Article]