Fears of radioactive seawater grow near nuke plant despite efforts
TOKYO, March 27 Kyodo -
Radioactivity levels in Tokyo water safe for infants for 3rd day
TOKYO, March 27 Kyodo -
Fresh coolant injected, high-radiation water leaks in nuke crisis
TOKYO, March 26 Kyodo - Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Friday it has begun injecting freshwater into the No. 1 and No.
Radiation levels in Tokyo tap water return to normal range
TOKYO, March 26 Kyodo - Radiation levels in tap water at a Tokyo water purification plant declined further Friday, remaining within the normal range for consumption, the Tokyo metropolitan governme
Death toll tops 10,000 as 2 weeks pass since quake-tsunami disaster
TOKYO, March 26 Kyodo - Two weeks after the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami hit northeastern and eastern Japan, the official death toll topped 10,000 while more than 240,000 people were
2 of 3 radiation-exposed workers suffer internal exposure
TOKYO, March 25 Kyodo - Two of the three workers who were exposed to high-level radiation and sustained possible burns at a crisis-hit nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture have likely suffer
Diet panel postpones voting on host-nation support pact with U.S.
TOKYO, March 25 Kyodo - A Diet panel on Friday postponed voting on a new pact that will enable Tokyo to maintain the annual costs of hosting U.S.
FOCUS: Residents feel isolated in movement-restricted areas near nuke plant
TOKYO, March 25 Kyodo -
16 Indonesian, Filipino nurses pass Japan's qualification exam
TOKYO, March 25 Kyodo - A total of 16 Indonesian and Filipino nurses passed Japan's qualification examination held in February, paving the way for them to work as nurses in Japan, the health minist
Restoration work resumed at nuke plant, but 3 exposed to radiation
TOKYO, March 25 Kyodo - Japan pushed ahead with work to restore power and key cooling functions at the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant Thursday despite three workers' exposure to radiati
