(VOVworld) - Tokyo Electric Power Company has been ordered to pay 27 million yen in compensation to the bereaved family of a male evacuee who committed suicide after being displaced due...
(VOVworld) – Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry said Tokyo was considering the construction of new nuclear reactors to replace aging generators
(VOVworld) - An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 struck early on Saturday off Japan's east coast. The Japanese Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami advisory for coastal areas including Fukushima prefecture, warning people...
(VOVworld)- Japanese Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) raised the severity level of a radioactive water leak at the Fukushima plant to level 3, the highest level within the last 2 years
Japanese power plants on Monday applied to restart 10 reactors, potentially paving the way for a widespread return to nuclear power two years after the Fukushima disaster
The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) reported Sunday that high levels of toxic radioactive tritium, an isotope of hydrogen, has been detected in underground water at the Fukushima I nuclear...
Radiation leaked after Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011 is unlikely to make the general public and the majority of workers sick, a United Nations scientific committee yesterday said previewing a new report...
(VOVworld) – Nuclear experts are in Potdonsko city, Moscow, discussing the safety of nuclear power plants which use light water reactors
The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) announced its plan to move all radioactive water from underground reservoirs to safer places by this June
The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has admitted that up to 120 tons of contaminated water may have seeped into the ground out of a holding tank at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear...
(VOVworld) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowed in a New Year message to focus on reviving the country’s economy and reshape external policies
(VOVworld) – Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party won a landslide victory in the election for Parliament’s House of Diet on Sunday. This means the Party’s President Shinzo...
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Tuesday held steady forecasts of the world oil demand in 2012 and 2013
(VOVworld) – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says it will continue its close cooperation and assistance to Vietnam in this sector, particularly nuclear safety and security
(VOV) – The 5th International Exhibition and Seminar on Nuclear Power opened today/on Thursday in Hanoi, featuring technological innovations to heighten nuclear power plants’ safety
(VOV/VOVworld)- The Ha Noi Philharmonic Orchestra took part in Asian Orchestra Week being held in Tokyo Japan on Wednesday
Hiroshima held its annual ceremony to commemorate the 67th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb by the US on Monday
On Wednesday night Japan restarted the No.4 reactor at the Oi nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture. It is the second reactor to restart after being closed down for safety checks. The reactor is expected...
(VOVworld) Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Doan Xuan Hung has made an official visit to some northeast prefectures including Fukushima, Miyagi and Ibaraki to show solidarity with local authorities and people...
(VOVworld)- The second nuclear security summit in the Republic of Korea wrapped up on Tuesday with a plenary session, where world leaders discussed ways to protect nuclear materials and thwart nuclear terrorism...