Russian-Kyrgyz Company in Fuel Deal With U.S. Base
A Russian-controlled company will soon start supplying 20 percent of the aviation fuel at the strategically vital U.S. air base in Kyrgyzstan, and it could eventually increase that share, officials said
N. Korea, Russia to hold joint defense drill
North Korea and Russia are set to hold their first joint defense drill as early as this year in an attempt to balance the United States, South Korea and Japan's influence on the Korean peninsula.
India to support Kyrgyzstan in firming up its Defence Forces
India has assured its willingness to support Kyrgyzstan in strengthening its defence and security apparatus. The details of the support was discussed by the Indian Defence Minister, AK Antony and the visiting Kyrgyzstan Defence Minister, Major General Abibilla Kudaberdiev
Nuclear power key topic in close Japan leader race
A former top diplomat vying to become the next prime minister proposed Saturday that Japan stop building new nuclear power plants after the Fukushima disaster and phase out atomic energy over 40 years.
Stand-off over Belene nuclear project continues
Russian company Atomstroyexport, the contractor on Bulgaria's nuclear power project at Belene, is yet to say whether it has dropped its 58 million euro suit against electricity utility NEK, filed in July in the International Court of Arbitration in Paris.
Stuxnet and the Iranian Nuclear Program
That’s a very specific part of the program to be aiming at and there’s good reason for that too.
Pakistan's failure would cost U.S. more than money
Osama bin Laden is dead. So say the U.S. government, bin Laden's al-Qaida associates and three of his wives, who were with him May 2 when American commandos raided his compound in the Pakistani city of Abbottabad.
Turkey Amenable to South Korea's Nuclear Energy Proposals
Turkey’s Economy Minister Zafer Caglayan told reporters during a meeting with South Korean Knowledge Economy Minister Choi Joong-Kyung in Seoul, "My ministry and the Turkish government are open to every proposal by South Korean companies over the issue of nuclear power plants."
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