Tokyo Electric Power Company newly released plan reveals the challenges to decommissioning the Fukushima nuclear plant by the ...

An estimated 880 tonnes of melted nuclear fuel and structural debris remain within the three reactors that suffered meltdowns ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency upgraded its tsunami warning and said waves of up to three metres were expected. The waves ...

STEVEN CHU is Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology and of Energy Science and Engineering at Stanford University and ...

A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s coast triggered a tsunami that hit Japan’s Hokkaido and the Kuril Islands, prompting warnings as far as New Zealand. Small waves have been detected, ...

Vietnam is taking drastic yet cautious steps in building a culture of nuclear safety and security, with the aim of having its first nuclear power plant operational by the end of 2030 and using this ...

As sirens wailed across coastal towns, officials rushed to evacuate residents, with more than 2 million people placed under advisories in over 220 municipalities.

A tsunami has hit coastal areas of Russia's Kuril Islands and Japan's large northern island of Hokkaido after a powerful, 8.8 ...

The United States, Japan, Hawaii, and several other Pacific islands were placed under tsunami warnings following the quake, ...

The IAEA promotes the peaceful and safe use of nuclear energy globally and curbs the spread of nuclear weapons – sometimes ...

A strong magnitude 8.7 earthquake struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday morning, prompting the Japanese ...

NHK has learned that work to remove molten fuel debris at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant is not likely to start until the late 2030s at the earliest.