71 - 80 of 122 results for "nuclear weapons"

  1. 71. learning | 23 Mar 2011

    Don’t worry, says Japanese envoy

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Yes, radioactive contaminants have been found in food and seawater near the quake-damaged nuclear plant, but they won't be found in any products you get from Japan, the country's ambassador says.

  2. 72. news | 19 Apr 2013

    NKorea 'bark worse than bite': expert

    By AFP

    » North Korea is incapable of carrying out most of its threats of recent weeks, a prominent US expert who has visited the country's nuclear facilities several times said Thursday.

  3. 73. news | 13 Apr 2013

    Nuclear false alarm in Japan

    By AFP

    » TOKYO - A Japanese official mistakenly announced the launch of a North Korean missile instead of sending an alert about a strong earthquake that hit western Japan on Saturday morning.

  4. 74. learning | 06 May 2011

    Post-Japan quake natural gas squeeze

    About energy

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Japan's switch from nuclear energy to LPG after the quake almost two months ago, has sent the world scrambling for limited supplies.

  5. 75. news | 06 Apr 2013

    North Korea crisis: How did it come to this?

    By AFP

    » Tensions have soared in recent weeks over North Korea, which has threatened a nuclear strike against the United States and has allegedly moved missiles to its east coast.

  6. 76. news | 15 May 2013

    Fukushima disaster could not happen in Taiwan: officials

    By AFP

    » Taiwan authorities attempted Tuesday to ease fears of a Japanese-style crisis at the island's nearly completed newest nuclear power plant, ahead of a mass protest this weekend.

  7. 77. news | 01 May 2013

    Inter-Korean marriage agent takes on niche market

    By AFP

    » These should be tough times for North-South Korean matchmaking, but Hong Seung-Woo says the search for the right husband or wife out-trumps all other considerations -- even threats of nuclear war.

  8. 78. news | 07 Apr 2013

    S. Koreans stirred but not shaken by North threat

    By AFP

    » South Koreans are not immune to the anxiety generated by North Korea's toxic threats of nuclear war, but given that their country is the direct target of many of them, they seem remarkably unshaken.

  9. 79. news | 09 Apr 2013

    Foreigners in SKorea urged to leave

    By AFP

    » North Korea said Tuesday the Korean peninsula was headed for "thermo-nuclear" war and advised foreigners in South Korea to consider evacuation, in the latest in a series of apocalyptic threats.

  10. 80. news | 10 May 2013

    Pakistan holds landmark polls under Taliban threat

    By AFP

    » Millions of Pakistanis are expected to brave Taliban threats Saturday to vote in elections that mark a historic democratic transition in the nuclear-armed state ruled for half its life by the army.

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