Category: Asia

Japan Seaweed Highly Radioactive

..Environmental activist group Greenpeace said Thursday it had detected radiation far above legal limits in seaweed samples taken from

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Critical Pollution In Caspian Sea

.The level of industrial and oil pollution in the Caspian Sea has reached a "critical condition," an Iranian ecological

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Nuclear Plant Springs New Leak

The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant says rods inside one of the reactors have most likely melted

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Emperor Cheers Nuclear Evacuees

FUKUSHIMA CITY, Japan (AFP) – Two months after Japan's quake and tsunami sparked an atomic disaster, Emperor Akihito and

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Chinese Girl Born With Two Heads

BEIJING – A hospital in southwestern China says conjoined twin girls with a single body and two heads have

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Japan Quake Moved Towns Below Sea

ISHINOMAKI, Japan – When water begins to trickle down the streets of her coastal neighborhood, Yoshiko Takahashi knows it

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Philippine Storm Toll Rises To 17

MANILA, Philippines – Northern villages were warned Monday to be on guard for landslides and flash floods caused by

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Tsunami Fears Force Plant Shutdown

NAGOYA/TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) – Japanese power firm Chubu Electric on Monday agreed to shut a nuclear plant until it

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China Quarry Landslide Kills 20

More than 20 workers at a quarry in south China have been buried after a rain-triggered landslide hit their

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3 Dead As Storm Hits Philippines

MANILA (AFP) – Tropical storm Aere slammed into the eastern Philippine coast on Sunday, bringing heavy rains and landslides

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