Thousands of people were without power throughout New Zealand's Northland and Auckland regions as a band of wild wet weather moves down the country on Thurday.
While China's disciplinary inspectors exert their supervisory power against corrupt officials, it is important to ensure that such power itself is also under supervision.
French police on Tuesday arrested 34Greenpeace activists after several dozen activities entered a nuclear power plant in eastern France's Fessenheim in a move to reveal security problems at atomic facilities, local media reported.
Parliamentary elections started Sunday morning throughout the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to choose members of the top legislature in the country.
China's newly operational ultra-high voltage power transmission line, designed with the largest capacity in the world, has laid a foundation for transnational energy cooperation in Asia, according to experts.
Australian mining company African Energy Resources announced plans Friday to explore power plant opportunities in Southern Africa.
The Polish government adopted a national nuclear power program on Tuesday, the Economy Ministry said in a statement.
Electricity of Vietnam's Southern Power Corporation (EVN SPC) planned to install more power projects and power grids in the country's 21 southern provinces and cities in 2014.
The latest weakening of Japan's greenhouse gas emission reduction target was due to the loss of its dependence on nuclear power after the Fukushima disaster, Japanese chief negotiator Hiroshi Minami said Friday at the annual UN climate talks in Warsaw.
A multi-national joint venture involving those from Myanmar, India and Singapore will build a 500-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Kyauktan, Myanmar's Yangon region, official media reported Wednesday.
A Chinese provincial court announced on Wednesday that it will hear the appeal of Bo Xilai, sentenced to life imprisonment for bribery, embezzlement and abuse of power last month.
Iran took over control of Bushehr nuclear power plant from Russia on Monday, the state-run IRIB TV reported.
Vietnam is speeding up recruitment of skilled professionals for the nuclear power sector as it prepares to start construction of the country's first nuclear power plant early next year, according to the Ministry of Science and Technology (MST) on Wednesday.
A nuclear reactor in South Korea abruptly broke down on Wednesday, boosting fears over power shortage amid a scorching heat wave.
China's largest nuclear power company announced on Wednesday that it has created an open house event to be held annually on Aug. 7 as part of efforts to make its operations more transparent.
Bo Xilai, former party chief of Chongqing Municipality, was charged with bribery, embezzlement and power abuse, according to Jinan City People's Procuratorate in east China's Shandong Province.
Japan on Monday reopened procedures to allow idled nuclear reactors to be restarted, setting new nuclear regulations that reflect the lessons learned from the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi power plant disaster, local media reported.
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