• Japan scrambles to avert nuclear meltdown 

    12/03/2011 05:00

    Official in protective gear scans for signs of radiation on a man who is from the evacuation area near the Fukushima Daini nuclear plant in Koriyama, March 13, 2011 Japan fought on Sunday to avert a disastrous meltdown at two...

  • Quake-hit Japan nuclear plant faces new threat 

    12/03/2011 05:00

    Evacuees hold blankets as they stand in a line to enter a temporary shelter after radiation leaked from an earthquake-damaged Fukushima nuclear reactor, in Koriyama, northeastern Japan March 12, 2011 Japan faced a fresh radiation...

  • Daybreak reveals huge devastation in tsunami-hit Japan 

    11/03/2011 05:00

    Houses lie flattened after a powerful earthquake in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, March 11, 2011 Japan confronted devastation along its northeastern coast on Saturday, with fires raging and parts of some cities under water...

  • Tsunami slams Japan after record earthquake, killing hundreds 

    11/03/2011 05:00

    A tsunami wave engulfs a residential area after a powerful earthquake in Natori, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, on March 11 Japan was struck by its strongest earthquake on record, an 8.9-magnitude temblor that shook buildings across...

  • Japan battles to contain nuclear crisis after huge quake 

    11/03/2011 05:00

    Houses swept by a tsunami are seen as residents walk in Kesen Numa, Miyagi prefecture March 12, 2011 Japan scrambled on Saturday to reduce pressure in two nuclear plants damaged after a massive earthquake and tsunami struck...

  • Huge tsunami slams Japan, sweeps across Pacific basin 

    10/03/2011 05:00

    Natural gas storage tanks burn at a facility in Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo, Japan March 11, 2011 The biggest earthquake on record to hit Japan struck the northeast coast on Friday, triggering a 10-meter tsunami that swept...

  • Gaddafi tanks, jets strike deeper into rebel heartland 

    10/03/2011 05:00

    A rebel fighter fires a rocket-propelled grenade launcher in front of a gas storage terminal during a battle on the road between Ras Lanuf and Bin Jiwad, March 9, 2011. Libyan tanks fired on rebel positions around the oil port of...

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