The tower was completed — and in use — days prior to its official dedication on Feb. 1, 1942, the author writes of a ...

The Battle of Okinawa in 1945 was one of the bloodiest of World War II. More than 200,000 people were killed during the three months of fighting, more than half of them civilians. Okinawans were ...

Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise is the latest anime film to tie in Japan's intense history with WWII thanks to Toei in this latest trailer.

A World War II-era Japanese grenade was found at the Behringer-Crawford Museum by a collections associate while researching ...

Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest ... Itooka managed the office of her husband’s textile factory during World War II. She lived alone in Nara after her husband died ...

Two landers owned by US and Japanese companies to carry out separate tests on the Moon's surface. The first minister delivers a rendition of Kimigayo, to welcome Ambassador Suzuki to Wales.

Hidakawashi Co. President Hiroyoshi Chinzei holds up Japanese paper with a thickness of just 0.02 millimeters in Hidaka, Kochi Prefecture. (Mainichi/Masatoshi Maekawa) HIDAKA, Kochi -- In this ...

"I must say that the situation is changing dramatically," Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, declared at his end-of-year news conference in December. "There is movement along the entire front line.

To reckon with this injustice, the Irei Project: National Monument for the WWII Japanese American Incarceration was launched in 2019. This community nonprofit project was originally incubated at ...

The start of 2025 is likely to see Russia maintain battlefield momentum in its invasion of Ukraine amid concerns about what the new year will mean for continued American aid for Kyiv. U.S ...

Secret files from a decade ago reveal Russian military plans showing “detailed target lists for a potential war with Japan and South Korea that included nuclear power stations and other civilian ...

Here are the key developments on the 1,041st day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Russia and Ukraine swapped more than 300 prisoners of war in an exchange brokered by the United Arab Emirates ...