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Japan vote moves world’s biggest nuclear plant closer to restart

TOKYO – A Japanese regional assembly backed a plan on Monday to restart the world’s biggest nuclear plant for the first time since the...

Ukrainian YouTuber arrested in Japan

TOKYO — A Ukrainian YouTuber with more than 6.5 million subscribers has been arrested in Japan after livestreaming himself trespassing in a house in...

Robots deployed for Fukushima debris removal

TOKYO – Japanese technicians at the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant have sent in remote-controlled robots to one of the damaged reactor buildings as part...

Robots to retrieve radioactive sandbags

TOKYO – Robots will begin moving sandbags that were used to absorb radiation-contaminated water after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster as soon as next...

UN watchdog chief visits Fukushima as Japan returns to nuclear power

OKUMA, Japan – The UN nuclear watchdog chief visited Japan’s stricken Fukushima plant on Wednesday, the day after Tokyo approved an energy plan that...

UN nuclear watchdog to view soil removed from Fukushima

TOKYO—The UN nuclear watchdog chief arrives in Japan on Tuesday for a trip that will include his first visit to storage facilities for vast...

China to ‘gradually resume’ seafood imports from Japan after Fukushima ban

Beijing, China—China said Friday that it would "gradually resume" importing seafood from Japan after imposing a blanket ban in August last year over the release...

Trial removal of nuclear debris from Fukushima reactor begins

A difficult operation to remove a small amount of radioactive debris from Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant began Tuesday, after technical issues suspended an...

Japan suspends water release at Fukushima

TOKYO – The release of wastewater from Japan’s stricken Fukushima nuclear plant was temporarily suspended on Friday following an earthquake, its operator said. A 5.8-magnitude...

Fukushima operator reports leak, says no contamination detected

Tokyo—An estimated 5,500 liters of radioactive water leaked from Japan’s stricken Fukushima nuclear plant but no sign of contamination has been detected outside the...

Radioactivity detected in Fukushima worker’s nose

A worker at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant has had a high radiation level detected in his nose, authorities said, in a reminder of the...

3 ex-soldiers guilty in Japan army sex case

Fukushima, Japan – A court in Japan found on Tuesday three ex-soldiers guilty of sexually assaulting a woman colleague and gave them suspended jail...

‘No’ to nuclear waste

A member of the United Filipino Consumers and Commuters stands in front of the Japanese embassy in Pasay City to protest the plans of...

Sokor confident water flow from Fukushima nuke plant ‘negligible’

Seoul —Japan’s plan to release treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant would have “negligible consequences” for South Korea, Seoul said Friday, as it...
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