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Radiation fears spark panic buying, evacuations in Tokyo

Panic swept Tokyo on Tuesday after a rise in radioactive levels around an earthquake-hit nuclear power plant north of ...

Japan asks IAEA for expert help: UN watchdog chief

Japan has officially asked the UN atomic watchdog to send a team of experts to help in the current nuclear crisis, ...

US carrier moves away from Japan radiation

A US aircraft carrier deployed off tsunami-hit Japan for relief efforts has repositioned after detecting low-level ...

France says Japan nuclear problem "worrying"

France`s industry minister said Monday the risk of meltdown at a Japanese nuclear plant stricken by a huge earthquake ...

Radiation 400 times normal level at Onagawa nuke plant : Tohoku Electric

Tohoku Electric Power Co. said Sunday that radiation rose to 21 micro sievert, around 400 times higher than the normal ...

Japan govt warns of electricity shortage

The shutdown of several nuclear reactors after a massive earthquake struck Japan Friday may lead to a shortfall in ...

6th reactor at Fukushima nuke plant loses cooling functions: TEPOC

A sixth reactor at the Fukushima nuclear power plants has lost its ability to cool the reactor core since the massive ...

6th reactor at Fukushima nuke plant loses cooling functions: TEPOC

- A sixth reactor at the Fukushima nuclear power plants has lost its ability to cool the reactor core since the massive ...

Japan`s tsunami survivors voice nuclear fears

Stunned survivors of Japan`s quake and tsunami catastrophe confronted a deadly new threat Saturday -- the spectre of a ...

Blast heard at sicken nuclear reactor in Japan, 4 injured

Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) said Saturday that an explosion was heard near one of its stricken nuclear reactors ...

Radiation levels increase at Fukushima No 1 after blast report

Radiation levels at the quake-hit Fukushima No.1 nuclear plant in northeastern Japan have increased following a ...

215,000 in shelters after Japan quake

More than 215,000 people were in emergency shelters in eastern and northern Japan on Saturday, a day after a massive ...