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Spain to extend life of its oldest nuclear plant
Feb 18th, 2012
Spain will extend operations at its oldest nuclear power plant by five years, Industry Minister Jose Manuel Soria said Saturday as the country seeks to make the most of its energy sources. (Source: AFP) -
MADRID (AP) - Spanish police snuck up on a British fugitive as he sunbathed, arresting him in a dramatic raid that even saw the suspect leap onto the roof of a nearby outhouse to try to get away. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
By Richard Leong NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks scaled record highs on Wednesday as weak data reinforced expectations that stimulative central bank policies would continue, while evidence that Europe was stuck in recession pushed the euro to a six-week low against the dollar. U.S. producer prices fell their most in three years and factory output ... [Full Article]
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) - An American citizen sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for what Pyongyang has described as hostile acts against the state has started life a "special prison," state media said Wednesday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
The oldest ape and Old World monkey fossils have been unearthed in a riverbed in Tanzania, a new study reports. (Source: LiveScience.com)... [Full Article]
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Iran is prepared to pursue nuclear diplomacy with world powers before or after next month's presidential election in the Islamic Republic, its chief negotiator said on Thursday. Saeed Jalili, who is also a candidate in the presidential race, was speaking after talks on the nuclear dispute with European Union foreign policy... [Full Article]
SASI-RI, North Korea (AP) - The North Korean side of the Demilitarized Zone is a hive of activity - not of fighting, but of farming. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]