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latest news & developmentsJapan quake victims take shelter, mudslides feared
More than 12 000 people took refuge in evacuation centres in north-west Japan on Tuesday after an earthquake the previous day flattened homes, killing nine people and injuring…
Radioactive water leaks from Japan nuke plant after quake
Water containing some radioactive materials leaked from a nuclear power plant in Japan after a strong earthquake on Monday, a spokesperson for the firm running the facility said.…
Japan earthquake kills seven, injures hundreds
A strong earthquake killed at least seven people in Japan on Monday, injured more than 800, flattened houses and started a small fire at the world’s largest nuclear power plant,…