Tokyo (AFP) – Japan's top court said Thursday it had finalised the acquittal of two former executives from the operator of the Fukushima nuclear plant charged with professional negligence over ...

Bags of contaminated soil from the 2011 tsunami-triggered accident Fukushima nuclear plant, seen here in February. Photo: Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP Source: AFP Don't miss out! Get your daily dose of ...

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The dispersal of radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima-Daiichi reactor disaster ... cooling the 880 tons of molten reactor fuel (or ‘corium’) still thermally hot and radioactively ...

The dispersal of radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima-Daiichi reactor disaster site to the ... the means of water cooling the 880 tons of molten reactor fuel (or ‘corium’) still thermally hot and ...

TOKYO, Feb 21 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.0 struck off the northeastern Japanese prefecture of Fukushima on Friday, Xinhua reported, citing the country's ...

Nuclear fuel debris that was extracted from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant last year has been revealed to reporters for the first time. The debris taken from the plant's No.2 ...

During his latest trip to Japan, International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi assisted in collecting seawater samples near the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power ...

This week, as the United States and Russia met in Riyadh and European leaders convened in Paris, the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and Foreign Affairs offer resources—including expert ...

The UN nuclear watchdog chief yesterday visited Japan’s stricken Fukushima Dai-ichi plant, a day after Tokyo approved an energy plan that marks a return to nuclear power. The International Atomic ...

TOKYO, Japan — The UN nuclear watchdog chief will make his first visit this week to storage facilities for vast quantities of soil contaminated in the 2011 Fukushima disaster. Japan's government must ...

It comes as the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster from 14 years ago continues to hang over the country, conjuring painful memories. In March 2011, a 9.0-magnitude earthquake near Japan's north-east ...