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 May 21, 2007 |
| IRAQ WARS + Bush Preparing For British U-Turn On Iraq  London (AFP) May 20, 2007 - US President George W. Bush has been told to prepare for a British U-turn on Iraq once Gordon Brown becomes prime minister, The Sunday Telegraph newspaper said. A Bush administration official, however, described the report as "baseless." Bush has been briefed by White House officials to expect an announcement on British troop withdrawals during Brown's first 100 days in office, the weekly said.< ... moreNUKEWARS + Iran Nuke Issue Off Limits In Iraq Talks As Bolton Labels Process A Farce  Tehran (AFP) May 20, 2007 - Iran said on Sunday its nuclear standoff with the West will be strictly off the agenda when Iranian officials hold rare talks this month with US diplomats in Baghdad over Iraq. "We do not want there to be any connection between the nuclear talks and the discussions on Iraq," foreign ministry spokesman Mohammad Ali Hosseini told reporters. "If there is someone who wants to connect the nucle ... moreNUKEWARS + US Says Kim Serious About Ending Nuke Program But Nothing Banked  Washington (AFP) May 17, 2007 - North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il seems serious about wanting to abandon his nuclear weapons program as he faces pressure to revive the Stalinist state's impoverished economy and maintain popular support at home, a US State Department expert said Thursday. "I don't think the nuclear weapons are the deal and end all of Kim Jong-Il's national security strategy, I think it is much broader than that," ... moreSPACEWAR + Air Force Secretary Sets Sights On Space  Peterson AFB CO (AFPN) May 21, 2007 - "Setting the strategic conditions for victory starts right here in (Air Force) Space Command," said Secretary of the Air Force Michael W. Wynne as he visited here May 7. Gen. Kevin P. Chilton, the AFSPC commander, met with the secretary for an office call and several briefings, focusing on the command's mission as well as current training initiatives. "Space is approaching a $200 billion g ... moreSUPERPOWERS + Political Geography Is A Changing World  Moscow (RIA Novosti) May 21, 2007 - An interview with Nikolai Zlobin, director of the Russia and Eurasia Project at the World Security Institute (U.S.) Mr. Zlobin, what do you think about Russian-Armenian political and economic relations? I believe these relations reflect the current situation in the CIS and the character of the national leadership in both countries; their views on domestic foreign policy and th ... more | MILPLEX:  MILTECH:  MISSILE DEFENSE:  IRAQ WARS:  |
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| CLIMATE SCIENCE + Climate Change, Energy Security Pose Risk To Mideast Stability  Geneva (AFP) May 18, 2007 - Climate change and energy security are among the greatest risks facing the Middle East, as a scarcity of natural resources disrupts the social fabric and Western states try to move away from hydrocarbons, the World Economic Forum said on Friday. The region is also vulnerable to any downturn in the booming Chinese economy, as well as geopolitical tensions relating to both the conflict in Iraq, an ... moreCIVIL NUCLEAR + Russia's Emergency Ministry Rejects Rumors Of Blasts At NPP  Krasnodar, Russia (RIA Novosti) May 21, 2007 - Russia's emergencies ministry on Sunday rejected the rumors of blasts at nuclear power plants in the south of the country. The ministry's department for the Krasnodar Territory has been receiving a growing number of phone calls from local residents about the alleged blasts since Saturday, the spokeswoman for the regional branch said. "Residents are making phone calls to ask about explosion ... moreFROTH AND BUBBLE + Chinese Climate Official Calls On Rich Nations To Share Technology  Bonn (AFP) Germany, May 18, 2007 - Wealthy countries should do more to help developing nations cut back on environmentally damaging practices that could lead to global warming by sharing technology, a Chinese official said. "Some progress has been made, but the industrial countries are reluctant" to transfer technology that could reduce pollution, Ji Zou told AFP while attending a UN climate conference here on Thursday. "Th ... moreCIVIL NUCLEAR + Iran Building First Indigenous Nuclear Plant  Tehran (AFP) May 19, 2007 - Iran has begun building a nuclear power plant using indigenous technology and know-how, the deputy head of Iran's atomic energy organisation was quoted as saying on Saturday. "Building of the first indigenous nuclear plant with a capacity of 360 megawatts has started," state-run television quoted Mohammad Saeedi as saying. He did not say where the plant would be located, but added: "Iran w ... moreCIVIL NUCLEAR + Fearing Energy Shortage, Thailand Mulls Nuclear  Bangkok (AFP) May 20, 2007 - Fearing a looming electricity shortage, Thailand has for the first time included nuclear power as an option in its long-term energy planning, despite worries about environmental problems. The government's planners believe that by the end of the next decade building nuclear plants will be the most affordable way of meeting the country's rapidly growing energy needs. "We estimate that by the ... more | CIVIL NUCLEAR:  ENERGY TECH:  CIVIL NUCLEAR:  CIVIL NUCLEAR:  |
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