Britain to renew nuclear arsenal despite revolt
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Britain&#39;s parliament is expected to  approve a new nuclear arsenal on Wednesday but British Prime  Minister Tony Blair may have to rely on opposition votes to  push his plans through.
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Britain on Thursday approved the construction of a new generation of nuclear power plants. European governments have taken widely differing stances on the divisive issue. Several countries Â including Denmark, Norway and Portugal Â have no nuclear power. A look at atomic energy in several European countries:
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Lawmakers from Prime Minister Tony Blair's governing Labour party plan a major rebellion Wednesday over proposals for a new multibillion dollar nuclear missile defense system, a program critics claim risks undermining efforts to halt the weapons ambitions of Iran and others.
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Hundreds of tonnes of powerful explosives that could be used in conventional missiles, or as a trigger for nuclear devices, has disappeared from a military installation in Iraq left unguarded by the US military, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA
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Britain is holding talks with the United States about participating in a U.S. plan for a missile defense shield, the government said on Friday.
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Plans on the future of the country's nuclear deterrent missile system will be set out next week and a parliamentary vote will follow next year, Prime Minister Tony Blair's spokesman has said.
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The government's planned replacement of its Trident nuclear deterrent is not &quot;irreversible&quot; and is in keeping with its commitments to the UN disarmament conference, a government minister said here on Thursday.
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Britain defended its role in Afghanistan  and the reliability of its equipment on Sunday after the  country's worst military air crash in years sparked growing  criticism of the British mission in the country.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair has announced plans for Britain to retain its nuclear deterrent but promised to cut the number of nuclear warheads by 20 percent.
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BELFAST -- The outlawed Ulster Defense Association has resumed a credible cease-fire and is eligible to play a formal role again in Northern Ireland's peace process, Britain announced yesterday in a surprise move.
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By Damien Mcelroy in Vienna and Philip Sherwell in Washington. Iran&#39;s rulers want to revise a deal part-brokered by Britain to suspend their nuclear weapons programme, throwing the agreement into doubt just
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The prime minister hints that the government may give the go-ahead to a new generation of nuclear power stations.
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Â· Britain alarmed by critics in US administration Â· Ministers deny mission in southern Iraq has failed
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The UK has built up a stockpile of 100 tonnes of plutonium - enough to make 17,000 nuclear bombs, the Royal Society says.
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Britain's nuclear weapons system should be retained but cut by half, with only 100 warheads, the Lib Dems say.
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BRITAIN may help Iran build a nuclear reactor and supply it with other nuclear material under a controversial deal to persuade the Islamic state to abandon its alleged weapons programme.
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Here is the full text of Prime Minister Tony Blair's statement to the House of Commons on the future of the UK's nuclear deterrent: "With your permission, Mr Speaker, I shall make a statement about the ...Comment