Despite the fallout from Japan's March disaster at its Fukushima nuclear power complex, China seems determined to advance its agenda to develop civilian nuclear energy.

• July 27, 2011

EU chair Poland plans to start talks between Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan in September on the supply of Turkmen gas to the Nabucco pipeline project.

• July 26, 2011

Korea and India have signed a nuclear cooperation pact, a milestone for Seoul’s efforts to export its nuclear power stations to the fast-growing, energy-hungry economy.

• July 25, 2011

At the end of the second annual Indo-U.S. Strategic Dialogue held in New Delhi, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made it clear that there were "issues" that had to be resolved by India and the United States in the civil nuclear field.

• July 25, 2011

Hong Kong shares opened lower in line with downbeat regional markets Monday after the U.S. government failed to reach an agreement to raise the debt ceiling over the weekend, with coal and other energy stocks leading the decline.

• July 25, 2011

The US would make sure that the issue of nuclear liability does not become an irritant in its relationship with India, a top State Department official has said.

• July 23, 2011

Reeling under a continued power deficit, Maharashtra is expanding its solar power generation programme in adherance to the Centre's renewable energy policy, exploring the conducive environs of Vidarbha, Khandesh and Marathwada regions, endowed with bright sunshine.

• July 23, 2011

The foreign ministers of North and South Korea met Saturday for the first time since nuclear disarmament talks collapsed in acrimony three years ago, but the U.S. warned at Asia's largest security gathering that much difficult diplomatic work lies ahead.

• July 23, 2011