LONDON (Reuters) - The world nuclear power industry welcomed on Friday the tacit backing given to their technology by some of the world's top scientists and economists in the latest analysis of the climate change crisis.

MANILA, May 6 (Reuters ) - The Philippines' biofuels law came into effect on Sunday with little fanfare or information and only a partial rollout of the much-vaunted 1 percent coconut blend diesel.

KOUROU, French Guiana (Reuters) - A heavy-lift Ariane-5 rocket blasted off from French Guiana on Friday putting into orbit two telecommunications satellites, space officials said.

HELSINKI (Reuters) - The world's top cellphone maker Nokia Oyj unveiled a thin 'Barracuda' phone and six other new entry level handsets on Thursday, including its cheapest 1200 model, which is expected to sell for 35 euros.