A Japanese court has rejected the request of thousands of residents to suspend operations of two reactors at a nuclear power ...

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency says the body plans to more frequently monitor the treated and diluted ...

An energy plan approved by the cabinet on Tuesday called for "maximising the use of nuclear energy" and dropped reference to ...

Gusty winds prevented the operator of the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant from starting to dismantle treated water tanks on Thursday, a crucial step towards decommissioning the entire facility.

The UN nuclear watchdog chief will visit ... The remaining soil will be disposed of outside the Fukushima region ahead of a 2045 deadline. The central government has said it intends to confirm ...

On March 11, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake sent a tsunami hurtling towards Japan's east coast, killing 20,000 people, wiping out 120,000 buildings and sparking a partial meltdown at the Fukushima ...

Workers at Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant have started dismantling water storage tanks to free up space for tonnes ...

A Japanese court on Friday rejected residents' request to suspend operations of two reactors at a nuclear power plant in Kagoshima Prefecture in southwestern Japan. In the lawsuit at the Kagoshima ...

The UN nuclear watchdog chief arrives in Japan on Tuesday for a trip that will include his first visit to storage facilities for soil contaminated in the 2011 Fukushima disaster. It is the fifth ...