
Ishiba set to be Japan’s PM after fifth attempt
Former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan’s next prime minister after winning a closely fought contest in his fifth...

Japan releases Fukushima nuclear plant water into ocean
Japan has started releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean, a polarising move that...

Fukushima water release starts Thursday
More than one million metric tonnes of treated radioactive water will begin to be released from Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant...

Atomic watchdog chief visits wrecked Fukushima plant
International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi has surveyed the site of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant and vouched for the...

Japan to get UN verdict on Fukushima water release plan
Japan is set to receive a final report from a United Nations watchdog widely expected to approve a plan for the tsunami-wrecked...