Seminar in Kathmandu emphasizes terrorist threat to Nepal

A seminar held in Kathmandu concluded that the current rise of terrorist activities in South Asia could pose a serious threat to Nepal. The...

“Cocaine sharks” found off the coast of Brazil

In coastal Brazil, small sharpnose sharks have been found full of cocaine, raising concerns about environmental pollution. Marine toxicologist Gabriel de Farias Araujo and...

Russia: Smolensk unit 2 granted operating extension

Russia’s nuclear authority has issued a licence allowing unit 2 at the Smolensk nuclear power plant to operate for five more years. The Federal...

New Mexico rejects plan to release treated fracking wastewater

The New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission rejected a proposal that would have allowed pilot projects testing water purification methods to discharge over 80,000...

Armenia: EU and US officials visit nuclear power plant

On June 4, US and EU officials visited the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (ANPP). The visit was organised by the Armenian government and the...

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