A three-day evacuation exercise involving nearly 5,000 residents began on Feb. 14 close to a nuclear power plant here.

Although Chernobyl is the most well known, there are a host of other radioactive places in the world in countries including ...

A world-renowned U.S. program for international disaster and crisis assistance can no longer deploy in the event of a major ...

See if you can spot yourself - or anyone you know - in these party city scenes taken in Newcastle 14 years ago ...

The Semipalatinsk Test Site, also called the Polygon, is lesser known but was used by the Soviet Union to test nuclear ...

Japan’s nuclear history presents an opportunity to lead regional safety and disaster preparedness in East Asia ...

The company that operates the damaged nuclear power plant at Fukushima, which was hit by the tsunami triggered by the ...

Taiwan hopes Japan will be its next partner to sign a trade agreement, after Taipei signed an Enhanced Trade Partnership with ...

Japan is the fourth country to purchase the latest version of the U.S. Army's CH-47 Chinook cargo helicopter to modernize its ...

The dismantling had been seen as a milestone in Tepco's decades-long project to decommission the stricken plant, which went ...

TOKYO – Gusty winds prevented the operator of Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant from starting to dismantle treated ...