But not everyone agrees with the restart plan. Protesters demand it be stopped. Translator the disaster in fukushima happened after years of the government and industry assuring us that Nuclear Power is safe. Were going to continue to protest. Reporter sound Business Leaders are recognizing the move. Translator this move is legitimate. Theres a big difference between no Nuclear Plants and restarting. This is a giant step forward. Reporter the operators of 15 Nuclear Power plants nationwide have asked them the application is a prerequisite for putting the reactors back online. Regulators have confirmed two reactors at takahama plant meets the new requirements. Officials at the Power Company were planning to restart them in november. But the japanese of the district issued an injunction blocking the move, saying the new regulations are not sufficient to ensure the plants safety, unless the Court Decision is overturned, the reactors will stay offline. The restart of the sendai plant is al
Slow progress. Were making progress. Its painfully slow as youve observed over the last week. But we are making progress. There are still some issues that have to be resolved. One Sticking Point is whether the iranians would allow inspections of military sites where theyre suspected of developing nuclear weapons. Another is whether the u. N. Security council will lift a ban on sales of weapons to iran. The negotiators are due to gather later saturday. India and pakistan are taking full membership of the shanghai cooperation organization. The group consists of russia china and four countries in central asia. Leaders gathered with those of five observer states including india, pakistan and mongolia. They agreed to start procedures to promote the indians and pakistanis. They also signed a statement for chinas plan to develop an economic belt along the silk road and remarked on the victories that their countries won 70 years ago in world war ii. Russian president Vladimir Putin said he wil
Phillip hammond has admitted slow progress. Were making progress. Its painfully slow as youve observed over the last week. But we are making progress. There are still some issues that have to be resolved. One Sticking Point is whether the iranians would allow inspections of military sites where theyre suspected of developing nuclear weapons. Another is whether the u. N. Security council will lift a ban on sales of weapons to iran. The negotiators are due to gather later saturday. India and pakistan are taking full membership of the shanghai cooperation organization. The group consists of russia china and four countries in central asia. Leaders gathered with those of five observer states including india, pakistan and mongolia. They agreed to start procedures to promote the indians and pakistanis. They also signed a statement for chinas plan to develop an economic belt along the silk road and remarked on the victories that their countries won 70 years ago in world war ii. Russian preside
Kilometer away and they say his appearance indicated that he may not be from thailand. Authorities say Security Camera footage taken shortly before the explosion, shows two other men who appeared to be providing the suspect with cover as he placed his backpack in the crowd. They suspect the attack was a plan involving multiple people. Islamic state militants have killed a prominent archaeologist. Who dedicated more than 50 years of his life to studying the ruins of the ancient city of palm ira, a World Heritage site. The britainbased observatory for human rights said 82yearold al assad was killed on tuesday in a city square, as residents looked on. He had reportedly been held hostage by militants for about a month. A japanese archaeologist who had known al assad for more than 20 years has expressed anger. Translator im shocked and stunned beyond words at such a terrible murder. Im angry. People in the town were close to him. And im worried about the future of palmyra. Palmyra is famous
Have caught on to a chemical called amoan yum nitrate. More than 200 tons of the substance were stored near where the fire broke out. But the report says the investigations are ongoing. It describes the situation at the blast site as complex. More than 40 kinds of hazardous chemicals were reportedly stored in the area. Officials say 13 of the dead are still unidentified. 65 people remain missing. Residents around the area are concerned about the hazards of pollution from the blasts. Chinese staterun broadcaster cctv quoted fire officials as citing nerve gas and cyanide were detected tuesday from air samples. Thai Police Suspect the two separate explosions in bangkok were carried out by the same group. They say the bombs had similar features. The National Police chief said the bombs were made from pipes and were of equal force. He suggested the bombings were intended to deal a blow to the militaryled interim government. At least 20 people, including foreigners, died in mondays explosion