Japan SDF Sprays Water to Cool Overheating Reactor
Tokyo (Jiji Press) - The Self-Defense Forces on Thursday afternoon sprayed water on an overheating reactor at a quake-damaged Japanese nuclear power plant, which has been closely watched from both
High Levels of Radiation Detected a`t Fukushima Reactor Building
Tokyo (Jiji Press) - Tokyo Electric Power Co. <9501> said Tuesday that high levels of radiation detected near the containment building for the No.
(Update) Death Toll from Quake May Top 10,000: Miyagi Police Chief
Tokyo, March 13 (Jiji Press)--Views have grown that the latest massive earthquake that hit northeastern and eastern Japan will turn out to be the worst natural disaster in Japan since the Great Kan
EXCLUSIVE: NZ Eyes Criminal Charges against People Responsible for Building Collapse
Christchurch, March 10 (Jiji Press)--Japanese families can take solace in the fact that those responsible for the Canterbury Television building's collapse in the latest massive earthquake here wil
U.S. to Urge Japan to Ease Beef Curbs Irrespective of TPP: USTR
Washington, March 9 (Jiji Press)--U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk said Wednesday that he will press Japan to ease its restrictions on U.S.
U.S.-S. Korea FTA to Help Promote Beef Talks with Japan: Vilsack
Washington, March 8 (Jiji Press)--U.S.
TOKYO REPORT: Japan to Shape "Dynamic Defense Force"
Tokyo, March 7 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government is set to flesh out details of the National Defense Program Guidelines it adopted late last year.
Retail Prices of Gold Rise to 28-Yr High in Japan
Tokyo, March 7 (Jiji Press)--Retail prices of gold rose to a 28-year high in Japan on Monday, backed by strong demand mainly from individual investors.
INTERVIEW: China's Hebei Industrial Zone Wants Japanese Firms
Tokyo, March 3 (Jiji Press)--Japanese companies with sophisticated environmental technologies will be welcomed at a "green" industrial complex in China's Hebei Province, a senior provincial officia
