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Russia says Japan did not inform it fully about radioactive Fukushima water
MOSCOW: Russia said on Wednesday (Oct 4) that Japan had failed to provide full information on the radioactive water being…
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Second round of Fukushima wastewater release to start next week
In the first phase around 7,800 tonnes of water were released into the Pacific out of a planned total of…
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Russia mulls joining China in banning Japanese seafood imports
Rosselkhoznadzor said it had sent a letter to Japan on the need to hold talks and requesting information on Japan’s…
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Japan will continue seeking responsible actions from China, says new foreign minister
TOKYO: Japan’s new foreign minister, Yoko Kamikawa, said at her inaugural press conference on Thursday (Sep 14) that Japan would…
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France hails Japan’s ‘transparency’ over Fukushima water
Japan insists that the discharge is safe, a view backed by the UN atomic agency, but China banned all seafood imports…
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Fukushima nuclear plant’s operator says the first round of wastewater release is complete
During the 17-day first release, the plant’s operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, said it discharged 7,800 tons of treated…
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Japan residents, fishermen file lawsuit demanding halt to Fukushima wastewater release
The plaintiffs are demanding the revocation of safety permits granted by the Nuclear Regulation Authority for the wastewater’s release and…
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First phase of Fukushima water release to end on Sep 11
TOKYO: The first phase of releasing treated wastewater from Fukushima that has angered China will end on Monday (Sep 11)…
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Japan PM speaks to China’s Li about Fukushima radioactive water release
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday (Sep 6) he explained Japan’s stance on the release of treated…
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China’s Fukushima-related seafood ban ‘totally unacceptable’: Japan to WTO
TOKYO: Japan has told the World Trade Organization (WTO) China’s ban on Japanese seafood after the release of treated radioactive…
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