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Tensions Escalate Between India and Pakistan - Srinagar

Indian policemen search a pedestrian's bag at a checkpoint in Srinagar, Kashmir on April 29, 2025, as India shuts tourist destination following the recent attack. Tensions escalate between two nuclear powers India and Pakistan after a deadly attack which took place on April 22, 2025 in Baisaran area of Pahalgam in which 26 people mostly tourists were killed. The ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) was violated on the Pakistan side for the sixth straight night on April 29, prompting strong retaliation from the Indian Army. Photo by Faisal Khan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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S. Korea, U.S., Japan conduct naval exercise

STORY: S. Korea, U.S., Japan conduct naval exercise DATELINE: April 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of naval exercise (courtesy of South Korean Defense Ministry) STORYLINE: South Korea, the United States and Japan began a two-day naval exercise in international waters south of South Korea, officials said on Monday. The anti-submarine and search-and-rescue exercise was staged from Monday to Tuesday in international waters south of the South Korean southern island of Jeju, according to South Korea's Ministry of National Defense. South Korea mobilized three destroyers and one combat support ship, the United States engaged the USS Nimitz nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, along with USS Wayne E. Meyer and USS Decatur destroyers, and Japan sent JS Umigiri destroyer. It marks the first trilateral anti-submarine exercise in six months since September 2022, the South Korean ministry said. The trilateral search-and-rescue exercise will be held in seven

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Search continues in 2011 quake area

A Coast Guard diver holds a sneaker found underwater as the search continues for those still unaccounted for in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on March 16, 2023, 12 years after the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that left more than 15,000 dead and about 2,500 still missing nationwide.

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Search continues in 2011 quake area

A Coast Guard diver jumps into the water as the search continues for those still unaccounted for in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on March 16, 2023, 12 years after the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that left more than 15,000 dead and about 2,500 still missing nationwide.

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Search continues in 2011 quake area

A team continues the search for those still unaccounted for in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on March 16, 2023, 12 years after the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that left more than 15,000 dead and about 2,500 still missing nationwide.

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Search in Fukushima

MINAMISOMA, Japan - Police officers search for bodies of people missing since the March 2011 quake and tsunami, at a port in Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, on Dec. 29, 2011. They are clad in protective suits against the backdrop of the exhaust towers of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.

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S. Korean team has firsthand look at Fukushima nuke plant

OKUMA, Japan - Members of a South Korean investigation team visit the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, on Dec. 17, 2014, in search of clues as to whether to lift or ease Seoul's import ban on seafood products from the northeastern Japan region imposed after the 2011 disaster that crippled the plant.

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S. Korean team visits Fukushima nuclear power plant

OKUMA, Japan - Members of a South Korean investigation team visit the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, on Dec. 17, 2014, in search of clues as to whether to lift or ease Seoul's import ban on seafood products from the northeastern Japan region imposed after the 2011 disaster that crippled the plant.

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S. Korean team inspects Fukushima nuclear power plant

OKUMA, Japan - Members of a South Korean investigation team inspect the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, on Dec. 17, 2014, in search of clues as to whether to lift or ease Seoul's import ban on seafood products from the northeastern Japan region imposed after the 2011 disaster that crippled the plant. Radioactive water tanks are seen behind.

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2 and a half years after quake

NAMIE, Japan - Police officers search for the remains of people still missing from the March 2011 tsunami on a beach in Namie, Fukushima Prefecture on Sept. 11, 2013, two and a half years after the disaster. Exhaust stacks of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant can be seen in the background.

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Animals in Fukushima no-go zone

TOMIOKA, Japan - A herd of cattle search for food in heavy snow on Feb. 6, 2013, in a no-go zone in Tomioka, Fukushima Prefecture, near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.

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One and a half years after quake

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Police officers search coastal areas of Tomioka, Fukushima Prefecture, on Sept. 11, 2012, for the remains of people listed as missing in the Great East Japan Earthquake and subsequent tsunami that struck one and a half years ago. The area is within a no-go zone due the Fukushima nuclear crisis triggered by the disaster.

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Police search for bodies from 2011 disaster

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Police officers search inside a no-go zone around the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on the coast of Fukushima Prefecture on Feb. 19, 2012, for the bodies of people still listed as missing following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. The exhaust pipes of the power plant can be seen in the background.

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Police search for bodies from 2011 disaster

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Police officers search inside a no-go zone around the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on the coast of Fukushima Prefecture on Feb. 19, 2012, for the bodies of people still listed as missing following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

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Searching for radiation-resistant rice

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Foreign-originated brands of rice are grown in an experimental rice field at the Fukushima Agricultural Technology Center in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on Aug. 18, 2011. The research agency has been examining around 110 varieties of rice from inside and outside Japan in the search for strains that absorb less radioactive cesium from soil, following the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

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Nuclear evacuees briefly return home

NAMIE, Japan - Evacuees wearing radiation protection suits search for their belongings in an area where their house once stood in Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, during their brief visit home on May 26, 2011, with exhaust pipes of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant visible in the background (C, back). The residents were forced to evacuate due to radiation leaks from the power plant.

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Search for tsunami victims in no-entry zone

NAMIE, Japan - Police officers clad in protective gear head off on a search mission for people missing since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in the town of Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, on May 8, 2011. The town has been designated as part of a no-entry zone due to radiation leaks at the plant following the disaster.

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Search for tsunami victims in no-entry zone

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force search for people missing since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami at a point some 4.5 kilometers from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the town of Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, on May 8, 2011. The town has been designated as part of a no-entry zone due to radiation leaks at the plant following the disaster.

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DPJ exec in Fukushima

NAMIE, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Katsuya Okada (C) is told about search operations by members of the Fukushima prefectural police in the town of Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, on May 8, 2011. Okada and police officers wear protective suits as the area is within the government-designated no-go zone around the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Okada visited the area to meet with people affected by the emergency.

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Search for disaster victims in Namie

MINAMISOMA, Japan - Police officers search for victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in the town of Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 25, 2011. The area has been designated as part of a no-entry zone following the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant triggered by the disaster.

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Search for disaster victims in Futaba

MINAMISOMA, Japan - National Police Agency chief Takaharu Ando (L) salutes police officers engaged in search efforts for victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in the town of Futaba in Fukushima Prefecture, near the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, on April 25, 2011. The government has set a no-entry zone covering areas within 20 kilometers of the plant, which has been crippled since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

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Search for disaster victims in Futaba

MINAMISOMA, Japan - Members of the Metropolitan Police Department search for victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in the town of Futaba, around 4.5 kilometers from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, in Fukushima Prefecture on April 25, 2011. The government has restricted access to areas within a 20-km radius of the plant.

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Searching for missing people in Fukushima

MINAMISOMA, Japan - Members of the Self-Defense Forces search for people missing since the March 11, 2011, tsunami in an area within a 30-kilometer radius of the crisis-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on April 23.

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Chief Cabinet Secretary Edano in Minamisoma

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano (2nd from L) in protective gear visits an area under the government's evacuation order where search operations for the victims of the March 11 quake and tsunami are carried out, within a 20-kilometer radius of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 17, 2011.

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Japan spokesman Edano in Fukushima

MINAMISOMA, Japan - Police officers search for bodies of missing people in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 17, 2011, in an evacuation area within 20 kilometers from the crippled Fukushima Nuclear Power Station. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano, Japan's top government spokesman visited, visited the area the same day.

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(1)N-safety agency searched over bribery case

TOKYO, Japan - Police officers walk into the office of the Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency on Aug. 1 for search over the arrest overnight of an employee of the agency on suspicion of receiving bribes.

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U.S. Navy ends search for last Ehime Maru victim

HONOLULU, United States - U.S. Navy Rear Adm. William Klemm (L) tells reporters in Honolulu on Nov. 7 that the Navy has ended its search for the remains of the ninth and final missing person who was aboard the Japanese fisheries training ship Ehime Maru. The U.S. Navy searched for nearly three weeks inside the sunken fisheries training ship, which was hit and sunk off Hawaii by the U.S. nuclear submarine Greeneville in February.

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U.S. divers search for more bodies on Ehime Maru

HONOLULU, United States - U.S. Navy divers continue their search for more bodies inside of the submerged Ehime Maru on Oct. 17 following the recovery the previous day of the remains of one of the nine people missing since the ship was hit and sunk by a U.S. nuclear-powered submarine off Hawaii in February.

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U.S. Navy continues to search inside sunken Ehime Maru

HONOLULU, United States - The Crowley (L), a diving-support barge, sits above the sunken Japanese fisheries training ship Ehime Maru off Honolulu on Oct. 16 to help U.S. Navy divers search the sunken vessel. They found one body inside the ship, on which nine people were lost when it was struck and sunk by a U.S. nuclear submarine in February.

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Ship carrying search vehicle to join salvage of Ehime Maru

YOKOSUKA, Japan - The 4,628-ton research ship ''Kairei'' leaves Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on July 24 to join the salvaging of the Ehime Maru, a Japanese fisheries training ship that sank Feb. 9 off Hawaii. The Kairei carries the unmanned underwater vehicle ''Kaiko'' which will search the area where the ship has lain 600 meters undersea since the collision with a U.S. nuclear submarine.

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Eto meets with U.S. Pacific Commander in Chief Blair

HONOLULU, United States - Japan's Senior Vice Foreign Minister Seishiro Eto meets with U.S. Pacific Commander in Chief Adm. Dennis Blair on Feb. 17 at the U.S. Pacific Command in Honolulu. Eto asked Blair to continue the search for nine Japanese missing after a Japanese fisheries training ship was sunk Feb. 9 by a surfacing U.S. nuclear-powered submarine, the Greeneville. Eto arrived in Hawaii earlier in the day after meeting with U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and U.S. Undersecretary of State Alan Larson in Washington on Feb. 16.

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Unmanned deep-sea probe starts search for Ehime Maru

HONOLULU, United States - Crew aboard a U.S. Navy ship pilot an unmanned submersible off Oahu Island on Feb. 16 in a search for the Japanese fisheries training ship that sank Feb. 9 after being struck by a Navy submarine. The Scorpio-2 submersible is expected to pinpoint the location of the 499-ton Ehime Maru, which sank in 550 meters of water 18 kilometers south of the island after being hit by the 6,080-ton nuclear sub USS Greeneville as it was surfacing in an emergency drill.

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U.S. Navy continue search for missing Japanese

HONOLULU, United States - Two crew members of the U.S. Navy cruiser Port Royal stand on the bridge off Oahu Island, Hawaii, on Feb. 15 in search for possible clues to nine Japanese missing since their fisheries training ship sank Feb. 9 after being struck by a surfacing U.S. nuclear submarine.

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Police raid JCO facilities over radiation leak

TOKAIMURA, Japan - Police search the nuclear fuel processing factory in Tokaimura, Ibaraki Prefecture, of JOC Co. on Oct. 6 in connection with Japan's worst-ever nuclear accident Sept. 30. The search came ahead of Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi's arrival at the plant there.

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11th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

Police officers search for clues about the fate of people still listed as missing in the Fukushima Prefecture town of Namie, on March 11, 2022, the 11th anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that devastated the country's northeast. The crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex is seen in the background.

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11th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

Police officers search for clues about the fates of people still listed as missing in the Iwate Prefecture city of Rikuzentakata, on March 11, 2022, the 11th anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that devastated the country's northeast.

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U.S. Navy ends search for last Ehime Maru victim

HONOLULU, United States - U.S. Navy Rear Adm. William Klemm (L) tells reporters in Honolulu on Nov. 7 that the Navy has ended its search for the remains of the ninth and final missing person who was aboard the Japanese fisheries training ship Ehime Maru. The U.S. Navy searched for nearly three weeks inside the sunken fisheries training ship, which was hit and sunk off Hawaii by the U.S. nuclear submarine Greeneville in February.

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Japan to mark 5th anniversary of March 2011 disaster

Family members of a missing person from the 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster watch coast-guard divers depart on a search for the remains of victims at a port in the northeastern Japan town of Minamisanriku on March 9, 2016, prior to the fifth anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster on March 11. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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SNAPSHOT: Intensive search held in disaster-hit coastal areas

Police officers engage in an intensive search on May 11, 2015, in the northeastern Japan city of Ishinomaki, for traces of those still unaccounted for since the March 11, 2011, earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasters. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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SNAPSHOT: Intensive search held in disaster-hit coastal areas

A police officer holds a shirt, which was found during an intensive search on May 11, 2015, in the northeastern Japan city of Ishinomaki, for traces of those still unaccounted for since the March 11, 2011, earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasters. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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SNAPSHOT: Intensive search held in disaster-hit coastal areas

Police officers engage in an intensive search on May 11, 2015, in the northeastern Japan city of Ishinomaki, for traces of those still unaccounted for since the March 11, 2011, earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasters. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Searching for radiation-resistant rice

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Foreign-originated brands of rice are grown in an experimental rice field at the Fukushima Agricultural Technology Center in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on Aug. 18, 2011. The research agency has been examining around 110 varieties of rice from inside and outside Japan in the search for strains that absorb less radioactive cesium from soil, following the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. (Kyodo)

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Search for tsunami victims in no-entry zone

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force search for people missing since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami at a point some 4.5 kilometers from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in the town of Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, on May 8, 2011. The town has been designated as part of a no-entry zone due to radiation leaks at the plant following the disaster. (Kyodo)

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DPJ exec in Fukushima

NAMIE, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Katsuya Okada (C) is told about search operations by members of the Fukushima prefectural police in the town of Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, on May 8, 2011. Okada and police officers wear protective suits as the area is within the government-designated no-go zone around the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Okada visited the area to meet with people affected by the emergency. (Kyodo)

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Search for tsunami victims in no-entry zone

NAMIE, Japan - Police officers clad in protective gear head off on a search mission for people missing since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in the town of Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, on May 8, 2011. The town has been designated as part of a no-entry zone due to radiation leaks at the plant following the disaster. (Kyodo)

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Nuclear evacuees briefly return home

NAMIE, Japan - Evacuees wearing radiation protection suits search for their belongings in an area where their house once stood in Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, during their brief visit home on May 26, 2011, with exhaust pipes of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant visible in the background (C, back). The residents were forced to evacuate due to radiation leaks from the power plant. (Kyodo)

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Search for disaster victims in Namie

MINAMISOMA, Japan - Police officers search for victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in the town of Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 25, 2011. The area has been designated as part of a no-entry zone following the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant triggered by the disaster. (Kyodo)

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Search for disaster victims in Futaba

MINAMISOMA, Japan - Members of the Metropolitan Police Department search for victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in the town of Futaba, around 4.5 kilometers from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, in Fukushima Prefecture on April 25, 2011. The government has restricted access to areas within a 20-km radius of the plant. (Kyodo)

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Search for disaster victims in Futaba

MINAMISOMA, Japan - National Police Agency chief Takaharu Ando (L) salutes police officers engaged in search efforts for victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in the town of Futaba in Fukushima Prefecture, near the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, on April 25, 2011. The government has set a no-entry zone covering areas within 20 kilometers of the plant, which has been crippled since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo)

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Searching for missing people in Fukushima

MINAMISOMA, Japan - Members of the Self-Defense Forces search for people missing since the March 11, 2011, tsunami in an area within a 30-kilometer radius of the crisis-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on April 23. (Kyodo)