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Iran Reacts Cautiously to Deals on Trade

Details: Published on Tuesday, 06 June 2006 15:11

Iran has reacted cautiously to a European proposal for resolving the standoff over its nuclear program, with a senior official saying the plan contain

Geologists identify More UK Sites for Nuclear Waste Storage

Details: Published on Tuesday, 06 June 2006 14:46

Around 40 per cent of the UK has the right geology to store the country\'s 470,000 tons of nuclear waste, according to initial findings by the British

CND Supports Activists Challenge To SOCPA

Details: Published on Tuesday, 06 June 2006 14:38

CND has expressed its support for activists Helen John and Sylvia Boyce, who have been arrested again in their ongoing attempt to challenge the trespa

Launch Date for Nuclear Submarine

Details: Published on Tuesday, 06 June 2006 14:26

BAE Systems in Barrow said the first of three Astute Class vessels would be launched on 8 June 2007 - almost four years later than originally planned.

Commission Attacks Nuclear Drift

Details: Published on Tuesday, 06 June 2006 14:33

There has been a dangerous loss of momentum and direction in efforts to rid the world of nuclear weapons, a Commission set up by Sweden says. The Comm

European Court of Justice Rules Against Handover of Passenger Details

Details: Published on Tuesday, 30 May 2006 15:07

European airlines have been told they cannot hand over details of passengers flying into the United States to US authorities. Last year EU governments

Extract from \"Failed States\" by Noam Chomsky

Details: Published on Tuesday, 30 May 2006 14:59

This is an edited extract from Failed States by Noam Chomsky (Hamish Hamilton)Â£16.99. The selection of issues that should rank high on the agenda

More Civilian Casualties in Afghanistan

Details: Published on Tuesday, 30 May 2006 14:50

The deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan spread to the capital, Kabul with sustained and deadly rioting after a US military vehicle ploughe

CND Calls for End to Missile defence Plans

Details: Published on Tuesday, 30 May 2006 14:26

CND has welcomed the announcement by a Pentagon official that interceptor missiles for the US Â‘Son of Star WarsÂ’ missile defence system will not be si

CND Calls for Full, Open Debate on Nuclear Power

Details: Published on Tuesday, 16 May 2006 14:54

CND has condemned an apparent attempt by Nirex to manipulate and distort the debate on new nuclear power stations in the UK. A Nirex document dated Oc