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World’s Biggest Nuclear Plant: Here’s all you need to know as Japan plans restart 15 years after FukushimaJapan nuclear plant news: Japan is nearing a restart for its massive Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant. This facility, the world's largest, ...
Japan lifts tsunami advisories after powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake hits northern coastJapan tsunami warning lifted: A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck Japan late Monday, causing widespread concern. Tsunami alerts were...
Japan local authorities approves restart of world's biggest nuclear plantJapanese local authorities approved Friday the restart of the world's biggest nuclear plant, a key step in the process to get it back onlin...
- Will there be bigger Earthquake, Tsunami in August after Wednesday 8.8 magnitude quake? Scientists reveal big threat
Earthquakes and Tsunami are unpredictable. The 8.8 magnitude quake event on Wednesday came less than two weeks after a magnitude 7.4 earthq...
Slightly radioactive Fukushima soil used at Japanese prime minister's office to prove safetyDecontaminated soil from Fukushima was delivered to the Japanese Prime Minister's office in Tokyo for reuse, aiming to demonstrate its safe...
Strong earthquake in southwestern Japan leaves 9 with minor injuries, but no tsunamiThe magnitude 6.6 quake was centred just off the western coast of the southwestern main island of Shikoku, in an area called the Bungo Chan...
Japanese ministers eat Fukushima fish to show it's safe after nuclear plant wastewater is dischargedThe release of the treated wastewater into the ocean, which began Thursday and is expected to continue for decades, has been strongly oppos...
Japan reports wave of Chinese phone harassment after Fukushima dischargeWhile Japan insists the release of the treated water is safe -- a view backed by the UN's nuclear watchdog -- China has staunchly opposed i...
China halts all Japanese seafood imports over 'selfish' Fukushima releaseChina has banned all seafood imports from Japan due to the release of wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant. Japan has started discha...
Fukushima nuclear plant will start releasing treated radioactive water to sea as early as ThursdayA massive earthquake and tsunami destroyed the Fukushima Daiichi plant's cooling systems, causing three of its reactors to melt and contami...
7.3 magnitude quake hits north Japan, tsunami alert issuedThe region is part of northern Japan that was devastated by a deadly 9.0 quake and tsunami 11 years ago that also caused nuclear plant melt...
Powerful quake off north Japan kills four, more than 90 injuredThe Japan Meteorological Agency early Thursday lifted its low-risk advisory for a tsunami along the coasts of Fukushima and Miyagi prefectu...
Japan marks 10th disaster anniversary while still recoveringPeople, some carrying bouquets, walked to the coast or graves to pray for relatives and friends washed away by the tsunami. Emperor Naruhit...
- Japanese nuclear regulators present new safety measures
Japan's nuclear regulators present draft outline of new safety measures to prevent or minimise the consequences of severe accidents.
- Nuclear-safety risks rising in China, warns minister
China is facing increasing safety risks from its nuclear power plants as existing facilities.
- Japan raises accident severity level at plant
Braving the risk of radiation exposure, emergency workers at the quake-stricken Fukushima plant battled to cool the overheating reactors.
- Latest news of Japan: Nuke plant trouble after quake; 3,000 evacuated
Japan's massive earthquake caused a power outage that disabled a nuclear reactor's cooling system, triggering evacuation for about 3,000 re...