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Reports Japan preparing to release Fukushima’s contaminated water into sea

16th October 2020

Reports Japan preparing to release Fukushima’s contaminated water into sea

Nearly a decade after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan’s government has decided to release contaminated water from the destroyed plant into the sea, media reports said on Friday, with a…

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Japan fishermen oppose ‘catastrophic’ release of Fukushima water to ocean

10th October 2020

Japan fishermen oppose ‘catastrophic’ release of Fukushima water to ocean

Japanese fish industry representatives have urged the government not to allow the release at sea of tonnes of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, saying it would undo years…

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Japan marks ninth anniversary of earthquake and tsunami without ceremony

11th March 2020

Japan marks ninth anniversary of earthquake and tsunami without ceremony

People release balloons to comfort souls of victims at Arahama district in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, norther Japan, 11 March 2020. The Japanese government was forced to call off events and…

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Japan’s new environment minister says country should stop using nuclear power

12th September 2019

Japan’s new environment minister says country should stop using nuclear power

Japan’s newly installed environment minister, Shinjiro Koizumi, wants the country to close nuclear reactors to avoid a repeat of the Fukushima catastrophe in 2011. The comments by the son of…

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Nuclear fuel removal from Fukushima power plant begins

15th April 2019

Nuclear fuel removal from Fukushima power plant begins

The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima power plant on Monday began the delicate operation of removing atomic fuel from inside a building housing one of the reactors that melted down…

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Libya’s troubled oil sector sees new revival

Libya's oil sector, shattered by unrest since the toppling of long-time leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2...

Sales of toilet paper and disinfectants rise again in Germany as COVID-19 cases surge

Sales of toilet paper and disinfectants are on the rise again in Germany, the country's statistics ...

U.S. intelligence agencies say Iran, Russia have tried to interfere in 2020 election

U.S. Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said on Wednesday that Russia and Iran have b...

12 million people in Britain will struggle to pay bills, watchdog says

Some 12 million people in Britain are likely to struggle with bills and loan repayments as the COVI...

Saudis launch national artificial intelligence strategy, signs MoUs with IBM, Alibaba and Huawei

Saudi Arabia on Wednesday launched a national artificial intelligence strategy aimed at making it a...

PayPal to allow cryptocurrency buying, selling and shopping on its network

PayPal Holdings Inc joined the cryptocurrency market, allowing customers to buy, sell and hold bitc...

Israeli delegation travels to Sudan to discuss normalisation

An Israeli delegation made a rare visit to Sudan on Wednesday to discuss normalising ties, Israeli ...

Libyan sides to soon work on a consolidated budget, deputy GNA PM says

Libya's warring parties will soon start working to produce a single, consolidated state budget as p...

Photo Story: The Soyuz MS-16 space capsule lands in Kazakhstan

Photos made available by the Russian State Space Corporation ROSCOSMOS on its official website show...

Drastic steps needed to tackle out-of-control pandemic in Spain

Spain needs drastic measures to combat an out-of-control new wave of the coronavirus pandemic and i...

Hungary looking to Russia, China for COVID-19 vaccine

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government has asked local health experts to look into the ...

New fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh dims hopes before Washington talks

Hopes of ending nearly a month of bloodshed in the mountain enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh were recedi...

Woman in Sicily abandons newborn COVID-positive girl in hospital

A Sicilian woman has abandoned a newborn COVID-positive girl in a Palermo children's hospital, doct...

China extends deal with Vatican on bishops by two years

China and the Vatican have decided to extend a deal on the appointment of Roman Catholic bishops in...

Photo Story: Presentation in Rome of the exhibition on Raphael ‘The Academy of Saint Luke and the myth of Urbinate’

A series of photos taken during the during the press presentation on Wednesday of the exhibition on...

Belgian Foreign Minister Sophie Wilmès in intensive care with Covid-19

Sophie Wilmès, who was Belgium’s caretaker prime minister during the first wave of the coronavirus ...

Czech Republic near breaking point as COVID-19 cases surge

The Czech government ordered most shops and services to close and sought to limit movement to essen...

Turkey extends exploration in disputed Mediterranean waters to Oct. 27

Turkey announced it extended the stay of its Oruc Reis survey vessel and two other ships in a dispu...

UPDATED: Hariri named as Lebanon’s new prime minister

Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun designated Sunni Muslim politician Saad al-Hariri as prime minister...

Germany declares Ireland, Switzerland, Poland and most of Austria virus risk regions

Germany issued travel warnings for Switzerland, Ireland, Poland and most of Austria on Thursday. ...