The widow of former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko has called for the inquest into her late husband's death to be abandoned and for a public inquiry to be held in its place.
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The widow of former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko has called for the inquest into her late husband's death to be abandoned and for a public inquiry to be held in its place.
Thursday 13 December 2012
The United Nations Security Council unanimously condemned the North Korean rocket launch, calling it a "clear violation" of UN prohibitions.
Monday 10 December 2012
The Islamic Republic has been trumpeting its possession of the drones in an attempt to embarrass Washington over its alleged surveillance of Iran's disputed nuclear program
Monday 10 December 2012
The contract with BAE Systems will safeguard 3,000 skilled jobs at Barrow in Cumbria
Sunday 09 December 2012
North Korea may postpone the controversial launch of a long-range rocket that had been slated for liftoff as early as this week, state media said Sunday, as international pressure on Pyongyang to cancel the provocative move intensified.
Friday 07 December 2012
The United Nations' chief nuclear official urged Iran on Thursday to allow inspection of a military base where Iranian scientists are suspected of conducting secret nuclear-weapons research, although he acknowledged that any traces of illicit activity have probably been removed.
Tuesday 04 December 2012
Iran claimed today it had captured a US drone after it entered Iranian airspace over the Persian Gulf— even showing an image of a purportedly downed craft on state TV — but the US Navy said all its unmanned aircraft in the region were “fully accounted for.”
Tuesday 04 December 2012
Two of the UK's oldest nuclear power stations are to remain in use until at least 2023, EDF Energy announced today.
Sunday 02 December 2012
British Gas owner Centrica is expected to write off £200m when it pulls out of the country's nuclear new build programme in the new year.
Saturday 01 December 2012
Have the spy missions of its fabled agents done Israel's cause more harm than good?
Wednesday 28 November 2012
Claims that military bosses developed a classified plan to launch a nuclear weapon 238,000 miles to the moon where it would be detonated upon impact
Monday 26 November 2012
A United Nations rights investigator said yesterday that Japan has not done enough to protect the health of residents and workers affected by the Fukushima nuclear accident.
Monday 26 November 2012
The first new site licence for a UK nuclear power station for 25 years has been granted for EDF's planned Hinkley Point plant.
Saturday 24 November 2012
Activists gather in Glasgow to try to steer breakway movement sharply to the left
Friday 23 November 2012
Sam Koivisto, a 26-year-old officer of the Jacksonville, Florida police force resigined last week after commenting to coworkers: "If an order was given to kill Obama or something, then I wouldn't mind being the guy."
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