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G7 calls for immediate repeal of import curbs on Japanese food, pressing China
The Group of Seven (G7) industrial powers called on Sunday for the “immediate repeal” of import curbs on Japanese food products, a reference to ... Economy -
Four Japan nuclear plant workers splashed with tainted Fukushima water
Four workers at the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant were splashed with water containing radioactive materials, with two of them hospitalized as a ... World News -
UN inspectors test Fukushima fish to corroborate Japan’s safety claims
UN inspectors took samples from a fish market near the Fukushima nuclear power plant on Thursday following the release of wastewater from the wrecked ... World News -
Russia joins China’s import curbs on seafood imports from Japan
Russia has joined China’s restrictive measures imposed on imports of fish and seafood from Japan, Russia’s agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor said ... World News -
Second round of Fukushima wastewater release begins
Japan began releasing a second batch of treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant on Thursday, its operator said. The water discharge ... World News -
Second round of Fukushima wastewater release to start next week
Japan will begin releasing a second batch of wastewater from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant from next week, its operator has said, an exercise ... World News -
Japanese PM eats Fukushima fish after row over radioactive wastewater release
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sampled seafood and talked to workers at Tokyo’s Toyosu fish market Thursday to assess the impact of China’s ban ... World News -
Japan to restore fish catch to 2010 level amid Fukushima spat
Tests of seawater near the Fukushima power plant north of Tokyo have not detected any radioactivity, Japan reassures World News -
Japan threatens to take China to WTO over seafood import ban after Fukishima release
Japan threatened on Tuesday to take China to the World Trade Organization (WTO) to seek a reversal of Beijing's ban on all of its seafood imports ... World News -
Fukushima wastewater is not toxic: IAEA chief
The tritium concentration in wastewater being released from Japan’s stricken Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear plant is under expected levels and poses no ... World News -
S. Korea president eats seafood lunch amid concern over Japan water release
South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol had a seafood lunch on Monday, his office said, to allay public concern over the safety of local fish products ... World News -
Japan summons China ambassador over Fukushima water dispute
Japan summoned China’s ambassador on Monday to protest against a flood of nuisance calls from China to local businesses following the release of water ... World News -
Russia seeks to raise seafood exports to China after Japan ban
Russia hopes to increase its marine product exports to China in the wake of China’s ban on Japanese seafood imports after the release of treated ... World News -
IAEA: Tritium concentration of discharged Fukushima water far below operational limit
The tritium concentration in the wastewater from the stricken Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear plant, which Japan began releasing into the Pacific Ocean ... World News -
S.Korea police arrest 16 Fukushima protesters trying to enter Japan embassy
South Korean police arrested on Thursday at least 16 people who entered a building housing the Japanese embassy in Seoul during a protest against ... World News -
China slams Japan’s Fukushima water release as ‘extremely selfish, irresponsible’
China on Thursday slammed the release of wastewater from Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean, branding it “extremely ... World News -
Japan to release Fukushima water into ocean starting Aug 24
Japan said on Tuesday it will start releasing more than 1 million metric tonnes of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power ... World News -
S.Korea opposition lawmakers want more experts to review Fukushima discharge plan
More expert organizations should take part in reviewing Japan’s plan to release Fukushima wastewater into the sea in addition to the U.N nuclear ... World News -
Hong Kong to ban more products from Japan if Fukushima wastewater enters sea
Hong Kong's leader warned Tuesday that the city will ban marine products from “a large number prefectures” if Japan discharges treated radioactive ... World News -
Nuclear watchdog chief meets South Korean diplomat amid protest
The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog met with South Korea’s top diplomat on Saturday on a three-day visit marked by protests over Japan’s ... World News -
China bans some Japan food imports over Fukushima nuclear water release
China’s customs authority on Friday said it would ban food imports from 10 Japanese prefectures over Tokyo’s plan to release treated nuclear ... World News -
Japan’s nuclear regulator approves Tepco’s release of Fukushima water
Japan’s nuclear regulator granted approval on Friday for utility Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco), which ran the destroyed Fukushima Daiichi nuclear ... World News -
Japan worried of China seafood ban after release of Fukushima nuclear water
Japanese officials are worried that China, the biggest buyer of its seafood exports, may halt purchases of those items after Tokyo begins releasing ... World News -
South Korea set to issue assessment of Japan’s Fukushima discharge plan
South Korea will announce on Friday its own assessment of Japan’s plan to release treated radioactive water from the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima plant ... World News -
IAEA head meets with local residents ahead of visit to wrecked Fukushima plant
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi met residents on Wednesday to assuage concerns over the safety of Japan’s plan to ... World News -
Japanese fisheries chief opposes a plan to pump radioactive Fukushima water into sea
The head of Japan’s national fisheries cooperatives has reiterated his group’s opposition to the planned discharge of treated radioactive water into ... World News -
Japan, S.Korea eye visit by experts as Fukushima nuclear plant prepares water release
Officials from Japan and South Korea eyed a potential visit by South Korean experts to the Fukushima nuclear plant before it begins the controversial ... World News -
New images from inside Fukushima’s melted nuclear reactor spark safety worry in Japan
Images captured by a robotic probe inside one of the three melted reactors at Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant showed exposed steel bars ... World News -
Japan mourns anniversary of tsunami that triggered Fukushima disaster
Japanese offered tearful prayers Saturday on the anniversary of the deadly tsunami that triggered the Fukushima disaster, but public support for ... World News -
Japan to begin releasing treated water from Fukushima this year
Japan plans to start releasing more than a million tons of treated water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean this year, a ... World News