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UN chief congratulates ICAN on winning Nobel Peace Prize

UNSecretary-GeneralAntonioGuterresonFridaycongratulatedtheInternationalCampaigntoAbolishNuclearWeapons(ICAN)onwinningtheNobelPeacePrize,urgingallcountriestomake

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UN chief calls for full global disarmament

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday called for a full global disarmament as the world faces growing nuclear dangers and tensions, but progress in multilateral nuclear disarmament has come to a "standstill."

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Japan to announce Fukushima alert level upgrades at 4:00 p.m.

Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority will announce the upgrading of toxic water leak severity at the Fukushima plant to level 3 at 4:00 p.m. local time, the public affairs division of the organization told Xinhua.