Category: Asia

UN Slashes Food Aid To Nepal

There are reports the UN's World Food Program (WFP) is scaling down its operations in Nepal - one of

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Japan Gets Nuke Updates From Media

The Japanese government has revealed it had to learn key developments about the crisis at the Fukushima nuclear plant

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Vietnam Tests Tsunami Alert System

HANOI (AFP) – Vietnam has tested its first tsunami warning system, the builder said on Monday, in an effort

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Fukushima Not Built For Mag 9.0

TOKYO (Reuters) – The magnitude 9 earthquake that struck a Japanese nuclear plant in March hit with almost 30

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Japan Widens Evacuation Zone

TOKYO (AFP) – Japan on Sunday started the first evacuations of homes outside a government exclusion zone after the

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5.0 Earthquake Hits Central China

A 5.0-register earthquake has hit the Chinese province of Sichuan, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, three years after

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Worker Dies At Japan Nuclear Plant

A worker died at Japan's disaster-stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant as emergency crews continued their operations to prevent a

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6.2 Quake Hits Japan No Tsunami

TOKYO (AFP) – A 6.2-magnitude earthquake on Saturday hit off the coast of northeastern Japan, still reeling from the

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Japan Recalls Radioactive Tea

JAPAN has detected high radiation levels way above the legal limit in tea grown southwest of Tokyo and blamed

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Forest Fire Haze Blankets Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur. Haze caused by fires burning in Indonesia blanketed parts of Malaysia on Thursday, sending air pollution at

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