Britain has lifted a ban on exporting sensitive nuclear technology to India for civilian projects, it said Monday, after an international accord to relax rules in September.

In a sign of the fierce popular opposition to nuclear power in Germany, security forces in riot gear began extracting and carrying one-by-one some of the roughly 1,000 demonstrators away from the entrance to the Gorleben waste dump in northern Germany, a

Inspectors from the UN nuclear watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) arrived Monday in Bulgaria to conduct checks on two modernised reactors at the Kozloduy nuclear plant, the plant said in a statement.

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Using the word British is as offensive as calling someone a negro or a spastic, a former minister has declared.The term should be banned as it offends people from Scotland, Wales and Ireland, according to disgraced ex-Welsh secretary Ron Davies. Ethnic

Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir announced Wednesday an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in the Darfur region of western Sudan.

Angola has said it will send troops into the Democratic Republic of Congo, say agencies, as U.N. officials claim that Congolese soldiers have raped women, looted villages and ransacked homes in the wartorn region.

A feud within Japan's cabinet over whether rich people should get payouts as part of a stimulus package looked set to be put aside after delaying the plan for weeks...And much more...

BBC: Declassified government video of a 1968 B-52 Thule AFB, Greenland crash-site, where the US abandoned a nuclear bomb buried beneath the ice!

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