Toyota to resume Prius output, Honda plans on hold
TOKYO, March 24 Kyodo - Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday it will resume production of the Prius and other hybrid vehicles, while Honda Motor Co.
Nuclear disaster hinders search for missing in Fukushima Pref
TOKYO, March 24 Kyodo - The search for missing people following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan has been hindered in Fukushima Prefecture due to the ongoing nuclear crisis there, rescu
Foreign airlines mixed in responses to Japan disaster
TOKYO, March 24 Kyodo - Some airlines are planning to resume flights to and from Narita airport near Tokyo, but others are poised to reduce their services in Japan nearly two weeks after a massive
Ex-temp worker sentenced to death over Akihabara stabbing rampage
TOKYO, March 24 Kyodo - A former temporary worker who has admitted to carrying out a stabbing rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara shopping district in 2008 was sentenced to death Thursday at the Tokyo Dis
Japan hit by radiation-tainted water, but Tokyo conditions improve
TOKYO, March 24 Kyodo - Water with radiation levels considered to be unsafe for infants to drink has been found at several purification plants outside of Tokyo, local officials said Thursday, while
Radioactive iodine 146.9 times higher in seawater near nuke plant
TOKYO, March 24 Kyodo - Abnormally high levels of radioactive materials were again detected in the sea near the crisis-hit nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture, its operator said Thursday, w
BOJ's post-quake fund injections top 100 tril. yen+
TOKYO, Japan, March 23 Kyodo -
Japan quake could cost economy 25 tril. yen: gov't+
TOKYO, March 23 Kyodo -
Many foreign embassies in Tokyo close or move elsewhere after quake+
TOKYO, March 23 Kyodo -
Long-standing confidence in Japanese foods at stake
TOKYO, March 23 Kyodo -(EDS: STORY COMPILED FROM CONTRIBUTIONS BY KYODO BUREAUS IN BEIJING, GENEVA, SEOUL, VLADIVOSTOK AND WASHINGTON)
