Daily News: 05/2011

May 31, 2011

"Storm suspends work at Japan Fukushima nuclear plant" BBC News / May 31, 2011 Storm suspends work at Japan Fukushima nuclear plant... View Source ›

George Jahn, "AP Exclusive: Syria to end nuclear secrecy " The Associated Press / May 31, 2011 AP Exclusive: Syria to end nuclear secrecy ... View Source ›

"Nuclear Arsenal Would Harm Iran's Interests: Envoy" Global Security Newswire / May 31, 2011 Nuclear Arsenal Would Harm Iran's Interests: Envoy... View Source ›

"Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant to join national grid: FM" Xinhua / May 31, 2011 Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant to join national grid: FM... View Source ›

Laah Hyun-kyung, "UN Panel of Experts Reveal Pictures of N. Korea's Nuke Complex" Arirang News / May 30, 2011 UN Panel of Experts Reveal Pictures of N. Korea's Nuke Complex... View Source ›

"Taliban Rules Out Strike on Pakistani Nukes" Global Security Newswire / May 31, 2011 Taliban Rules Out Strike on Pakistani Nukes... View Source ›

"Germany to abandon nuclear power by 2022" The Associated Press / May 30, 2011 Germany to abandon nuclear power by 2022... View Source ›

May 27, 2011

Donna Cassata, "Bill limits president’s options on nukes" The Washington Post / May 26, 2011 Bill limits president’s options on nukes... View Source ›

Chris Strohm, "Locke Says China Must Do More to Stop Nuclear Proliferation" Global Security Newswire / May 27, 2011 Locke Says China Must Do More to Stop Nuclear Proliferation... View Source ›

"China Avoids Backing Indian Membership in Export Group" Global Security Newswire / May 27, 2011 China Avoids Backing Indian Membership in Export Group... View Source ›

"China Cranks Up Heat on Nuclear Fusion" The Wall Street Journal / May 26, 2011 China Cranks Up Heat on Nuclear Fusion... View Source ›

"Next Nuclear Security Summit Could Include Interpol" Global Security Newswire / May 27, 2011 Next Nuclear Security Summit Could Include Interpol... View Source ›

"Iran nuclear envoy dismissive of sanctions" The Associated Press / May 27, 2011 Iran nuclear envoy dismissive of sanctions... View Source ›

May 26, 2011

Mike Schuster, "Nuclear Watchdog Details Concerns In Iran, Syria" NPR / May 25, 2011 Nuclear Watchdog Details Concerns In Iran, Syria... View Source ›

"Fukushima reactor cooling pipe may have been damaged by quake: TEPCO" Kyodo News Agency / May 26, 2011 Fukushima reactor cooling pipe may have been damaged by quake: TEPCO... View Source ›

Joby Warrick, "U.S. imposes sanctions on 7 firms it says are helping Iran acquire petroleum products" The Washington Post / May 25, 2011 U.S. imposes sanctions on 7 firms it says are helping Iran acquire petroleum products... View Source ›

"NSG to include India's request for membership as special agenda item " The Hindu / May 26, 2011 NSG to include India's request for membership as special agenda item ... View Source ›

"Middle east situation, nuclear safety top G-8 agenda" Xinhua / May 26, 2011 Middle east situation, nuclear safety top G-8 agenda... View Source ›

"No plans to attack Pakistan's nuclear weapons: TTP" The Nation (Pakistan) / May 26, 2011 No plans to attack Pakistan's nuclear weapons: TTP... View Source ›

Mark Clayton, "Report: 'Unacceptable threat' from spent-fuel pools at US nuclear power plants" The Christian Science Monitor / May 25, 2011 Report: 'Unacceptable threat' from spent-fuel pools at US nuclear power plants... View Source ›

May 24, 2011

"Diplomats Expect Stronger IAEA Stance on Syria" Global Security Newswire / May 24, 2011 Diplomats Expect Stronger IAEA Stance on Syria... View Source ›

David Crawford, "EU Will Sanction Iran-Owned Bank " The Wall Street Journal / May 24, 2011 EU Will Sanction Iran-Owned Bank ... View Source ›

Justin McCurry, "Japan nuclear plant confirms meltdown of two more reactors" The Guardian / May 24, 2011 Japan nuclear plant confirms meltdown of two more reactors... View Source ›

Harris Anwar, "Taliban Raid Raises Concern Over Pakistan Nukes" Bloomberg News / May 24, 2011 Taliban Raid Raises Concern Over Pakistan Nukes... View Source ›

"Pentagon Moves on New Long-Range Bomber" Global Security Newswire / May 23, 2011 Pentagon Moves on New Long-Range Bomber... View Source ›

Alessandro Torello, "EU Barroso To Push For Stronger Nuclear Safety Standards At G8" Dow Jones / May 24, 2011 EU Barroso To Push For Stronger Nuclear Safety Standards At G8... View Source ›

"U.S. Helps Secure Kazakh Nuclear Test Site" Global Security Newswire / May 23, 2011 U.S. Helps Secure Kazakh Nuclear Test Site... View Source ›

May 23, 2011

"Tainted water storage soon to reach capacity at Fukushima plant" Kyodo News International / May 23, 2011 Tainted water storage soon to reach capacity at Fukushima plant... View Source ›

"UN atomic watchdog experts arrive in Japan" Agence France Presse / May 22, 2011 UN atomic watchdog experts arrive in Japan... View Source ›

"After a Year, Scant Progress Toward Conference on Mideast WMD-Free Zone" Elaine Grossman / May 20, 2011 After a Year, Scant Progress Toward Conference on Mideast WMD-Free Zone... View Source ›

"EU Tightens Sanctions On Iran Over Nuke Program" The Associated Press / May 23, 2011 EU Tightens Sanctions On Iran Over Nuke Program... View Source ›

Chris Buckley, "Iran invites China to visit disputed nuclear sites" Reuters / May 23, 2011 Iran invites China to visit disputed nuclear sites... View Source ›

"Iran ignores earthquake warning at nuclear plant" The Jerusalem Post / May 23, 2011 Iran ignores earthquake warning at nuclear plant... View Source ›

"Information Points to Syrian Reactor Construction: IAEA Chief" Global Security Newswire / May 20, 2011 Information Points to Syrian Reactor Construction: IAEA Chief... View Source ›

May 19, 2011

Mari Saito, Kiyoshi Takenaka, Shinichi Saoshiro and Chisa Fujioka, "Workers enter No.3 reactor at crippled Japan nuclear" Reuters / May 19, 2011 Workers enter No.3 reactor at crippled Japan nuclear... View Source ›

"Radiation tests lacking / Nuclear plant workers unsure of internal exposure levels" The Yomiuri Shimbun / May 19, 2011 Radiation tests lacking / Nuclear plant workers unsure of internal exposure levels... View Source ›

"Russia Intentionally Delayed Iran Reactor: Report" Global Security Newswire / May 19, 2011 Russia Intentionally Delayed Iran Reactor: Report... View Source ›

Kim Young-jin, "Time ripe for NK to take action on denuclearization: Stephens" The Korea Times / May 18, 2011 Time ripe for NK to take action on denuclearization: Stephens... View Source ›

"New EU sanctions target over 100 Iranian firms" Agence France-Presse / May 19, 2011 New EU sanctions target over 100 Iranian firms... View Source ›

"India Assesses Progress Toward Nuclear Triad" Global Security Newswire / May 19, 2011 India Assesses Progress Toward Nuclear Triad... View Source ›

"Interpol launches nuclear terror prevention unit" Agence France-Presse / May 19, 2011 Interpol launches nuclear terror prevention unit... View Source ›

May 18, 2011

"Japan nuclear crisis: Fukushima shutdown for January" BBC News / May 18, 2011 Japan nuclear crisis: Fukushima shutdown for January... View Source ›

"Meltdowns also likely occurred at No. 2, No. 3 reactors of Fukushima plant" The Asahi Shimbun / May 18, 2011 Meltdowns also likely occurred at No. 2, No. 3 reactors of Fukushima plant... View Source ›

"Iran Infiltrated IAEA Electronics, Officials Allege" Global Security Newswire / May 18, 2011 Iran Infiltrated IAEA Electronics, Officials Allege... View Source ›

"Iran says Bushehr nuclear power plant becomes operational" Xinhua / May 18, 2011 Iran says Bushehr nuclear power plant becomes operational... View Source ›

"Findings Suggest Syria Was Building Reactor: Former IAEA Official" Global Security Newswire / May 18, 2011 Findings Suggest Syria Was Building Reactor: Former IAEA Official... View Source ›

"N. Korea Willing to Denuclearize Only Under 9.19 Joint Agreement" Arirang News / May 18, 2011 N. Korea Willing to Denuclearize Only Under 9.19 Joint Agreement... View Source ›

"North Korea Officially Invited to Nuke Security Summit" Global Security Newswire / May 18, 2011 North Korea Officially Invited to Nuke Security Summit... View Source ›

May 17, 2011

"Cooling system of Fukushima plant's No. 1 reactor not functioning before tsunami" The Mainichi Daily News / May 17, 2011 Cooling system of Fukushima plant's No. 1 reactor not functioning before tsunami... View Source ›

"IAEA team to visit Japan from May 24 to probe nuclear crisis" Kyodo News / May 17, 2011 IAEA team to visit Japan from May 24 to probe nuclear crisis... View Source ›

Joe Vaccarello, "U.N. report: North Korea continues banned weapons trade" CNN / May 16, 2011 U.N. report: North Korea continues banned weapons trade... View Source ›

"Western Powers Seek IAEA Action Against Syria" Global Security Newswire / May 16, 2011 Western Powers Seek IAEA Action Against Syria... View Source ›

"Pakistan defends nuclear program" Agence France-Presse / May 17, 2011 Pakistan defends nuclear program... View Source ›

"Tighter US sanctions will not intimidate Iran, says spokesman" Deutsche Presse-Agentur / May 17, 2011 Tighter US sanctions will not intimidate Iran, says spokesman... View Source ›

"Bosworth in Seoul to seek ways to resume NK nuke talks" Yonhap News / May 17, 2011 Bosworth in Seoul to seek ways to resume NK nuke talks... View Source ›

May 16, 2011

Mitsure Obe, "Cores Damaged at Three Reactors " The Wall Street Journal / May 16, 2011 Cores Damaged at Three Reactors ... View Source ›

"TEPCO rethinks flooding reactor No. 1 after leakage found" The Asahi Shimbun / May 15, 2011 TEPCO rethinks flooding reactor No. 1 after leakage found... View Source ›

"Iran Sanctions Bill Introduced in Congress" Global Security Newswire / May 16, 2011 Iran Sanctions Bill Introduced in Congress... View Source ›

"Russia promises to urge Iran to meet IAEA requirements" RIA Novosti / May 13, 2011 Russia promises to urge Iran to meet IAEA requirements ... View Source ›

"South Korea Still Open to Leadership Summit With North" Global Security Newswire / May 13, 2011 South Korea Still Open to Leadership Summit With North... View Source ›

Andrew Bast, "Pakistan’s Nuclear Surge" Newsweek / May 15, 2011 Pakistan’s Nuclear Surge ... View Source ›

Martin Matishak, "Lawmaker to Revive Nuclear Smuggling Legislation" Global Security Newswire / May 16, 2011 Lawmaker to Revive Nuclear Smuggling Legislation... View Source ›

May 12, 2011

"Nuclear fuel at Fukushima No. 1 unit melted after full exposure" Kyodo News / May 12, 2011 Nuclear fuel at Fukushima No. 1 unit melted after full exposure... View Source ›

"New water leaks at Japan nuclear plant" Agence France-Presse / May 12, 2011 New water leaks at Japan nuclear plant... View Source ›

Jon Swaine, "Iran operating 'worldwide smuggling network '" The Telegraph / May 12, 2011 Iran operating 'worldwide smuggling network'... View Source ›

Steve Gutterman, "Russian says Iran atomic plant to operate in weeks" Reuters / May 12, 2011 Russian says Iran atomic plant to operate in weeks... View Source ›

Elaine M. Grossman, "Latest Pakistani Assurances on Nuclear Security Draw Mixed Reaction" Global Security Newswire / May 11, 2011 Latest Pakistani Assurances on Nuclear Security Draw Mixed Reaction... View Source ›

Jeremy Laurence, "North Korea calls Seoul nuclear summit "ridiculous" " Reuters / May 11, 2011 North Korea calls Seoul nuclear summit "ridiculous" ... View Source ›

Hwang Doo-hyong, "U.S., China discussed in length N. Korea's nuke, provocations: Clinton " Yonhap News / May 11, 2011 U.S., China discussed in length N. Korea's nuke, provocations: Clinton ... View Source ›

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