Tokyo: Japan is set to give the green light this week to restart the world's biggest nuclear plant, local media reported Wednesday. The resource-poor country pulled the plug on nuclear power after the ...

Japan is edging closer to approving the restart of the world's largest nuclear power plant - the first time it would be operated since the 2011 Fukushima disaster. Hideyo Hanazumi, governor of the ...

TOKYO, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi this week hinted at a possible shift in the country's decades-old non-nuclear principles, raising speculation that she might seek to ...

The world's biggest nuclear power plant is poised to restart after a Japanese regional governor cleared plans Friday to proceed with two reactors at Tokyo Electric's (OTCPK:TKECF) (OTCPK:TKECY) ...

The governor of Japan’s Niigata Prefecture will visit the site of the Fukushima disaster on Tuesday, a key trip before he decides on whether to approve the restart of a separate nuclear plant in his ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Japan is preparing to restart parts of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), one of the world's largest electricity-generating facilities, with a total capacity of ...

(Corrects by rewriting headline and adding in dropped word 'plant') By Katya Golubkova TOKYO (Reuters) -A Japanese regional governor is expected to say on Friday whether he will allow a partial ...

The Japanese governor overseeing the region that is home to the world’s largest nuclear power plant is set to give the approval this week for its restart, the Kyodo news agency reported on Wednesday.

The governor of Niigata Prefecture approved the partial restart of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant, marking a turning point in Japan's energy strategy, spearheaded by Sanae Takaichi’s government. The ...

NIIGATA – The governor of Japan’s Niigata prefecture said he will decide “soon” on whether to approve the restart of the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, a verdict that holds huge significance for ...

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara Minoru stressed on Thursday that the government adheres to the country's Three Non-Nuclear Principles as a set of policy guidelines. Nihon Hidankyo, an ...

Eighty years after the atomic bombings, Japan’s longstanding commitment to the "three non-nuclear principles" is facing renewed scrutiny, sparking anger and concern from hibakusha and officials in ...