An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 struck Iwate Prefecture in Japan's northeastern region early Friday morning, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, adding that the quake poses no tsunami risk. mainichi.jp The recent test of the US В61-12 nuclear bomb confirms Washington’s plans to maintain nuclear weapons in Europe that are capable of reaching Russia, Deputy Defense Minister Anatoly Antonov said on Monday. rt.com Ghostly remains of Seattle's unused Satsop nuclear power plant. mysanantonio.com The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) today completed an assessment of operational safety at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Japan. world-nuclear-news.org
