More than 13 years after an earthquake-turned-tsunami triggered the second-largest nuclear accident in global history, a ...

A small amount of radioactive debris removed by a robot from Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant has arrived at a ...

The nuclear fuel sample, the size of a grain of rice, was placed into a secure container Thursday, marking the end of the ...

More than 13 years after a catastrophic tsunami caused by a 9.0-magnitude earthquake triggered one of the world's worst ...

A robot tasked with searching the wreckage inside Fukushima Daiichi's Unit 2 reactor has retrieved a sample of melted nuclear fuel.

THIS is the moment a robot digs out a rice-sized scrap of nuclear fuel from 880 tons of irradiated nuclear waste and make a startling discovery. It marks the first piece of the dangerous scrap ...

A robot tasked with navigating the wreckage inside Fukushima Daiichi's Unit 2 reactor has successfully retrieved a small sample of melted nuclear fuel, marking a crucial step in Japan's journey ...

A robot (top right) grips a tiny piece of gravel from what it believed to be melted fuel debris at the No 2 reactor, ...

TOKYO — A robot that has spent months inside the ruins of a nuclear reactor at the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi plant delivered a tiny sample of melted nuclear fuel on Thursday, in what plant ...

Tokyo: A difficult operation to remove a small piece of radioactive debris from Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant using a robotic device was completed successfully, the plant operator said ...

Fukushima Gov. Masao Uchibori said on NHK TV ... Officials have struggled to get the robot past the wreckage, and hope that by October they can use a simpler device that looks like a fishing ...