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Japan marks 73 years of atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima that killed over 1 lakh people
Japan marked its 73rd anniversary of atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The attack claimed over 2 lakh lives
Japan floods: Toll rises to 100, over 60 still unaccounted for in worst-hit Hiroshima
The torrential rain in Japan has caused flash floods and landslides across central and western parts of the country.
Japan floods: Shinzo Abe cancels four-nation visit as toll rises to 100; more than 60 still unaccounted for
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has cancelled a four-country foreign trip as the death toll from flooding and landslides caused by record rains hit 100
Floods in Japan leave 179 dead and dozens others missing: Rescue teams scramble to locate survivors
Rescuers in Japan dug through mud and rubble on Monday, racing to find survivors after torrential rains unleashed widespread floods and landslides that have killed 179 people
Japan floods: Toll rises to 69; evacuation orders, landslide warnings issued as 1,850 people still stranded, 61 missing
Japan government set Emergency Management Center at the prime minister’s office. Rescuers from military, police, fire departments were also dispatched.
Japan floods: Toll rises to 48 as authorities issue fresh alerts; Shinzo Abe says 'race against time' to rescue victims
Japan's prime minister Shinzo Abe warned of a "race against time" to rescue flood victims as authorities issued new alerts over rains that have killed at least 48 people.
Giant football field sized asteroid avoids NASA detection as it flies past Earth
NASA scientists noticed the massive asteroid at an observatory in Arizona just 21 hours prior to the flyby.
Earthquake measuring 6.1 on Richter Scale hits Japan's Honshu island; three injured
A quake hit western Japan on Monday, leaving three people with minor injuries and damaging buildings and roads, local media reported
Atomic bomb survivors in Japan criticise change in United States nuclear weapons policy
Associations representing atomic bomb survivors in Japan criticised on Saturday a change in the policy of the US which advocates modernising its atomic arsenal.
India changes its North Korea policy as Narendra Modi govt vouches for greater strategic logic
By abandoning Pyongyang and moving closer to the US, India also stands to gain economically and diplomatically.
North Korea dares the US: Kim Jong-un, Donald Trump keep the world on edge as China watches closely
China's fear is that a change of regime in Korea, leading to the eventual unification of the north and south beholden to the US, is a dangerous proposition.
USS Indianapolis: Wreckage of WW II era warship discovered in Philippine Sea
Wreckage of lost warship the USS Indianapolis torpedoed by a Japanese submarine was discovered after 72 years at Philippine Sea
Japan marks 72nd anniversary of Hiroshima atomic bombing amid tensions with nuclear-armed North Korea
Japan on Sunday marked 72 years since the world’s first nuclear attack on Hiroshima
Hiroshima anniversary: Japan delivers urgent 'never again' message amidst North Korean missile tests
Hiroshima's appeal of "never again" on the 72nd anniversary of the atomic attack gained urgency as North Korea moves closer to acquiring nuclear weapons
Lok Sabha pays tribute to victims of Hiroshima, Nagasaki; Sumitra Mahajan says pledge to destroy WMDs must be renewed
The Lok Sabha on Friday paid tributes to the victims of the World War II atomic bomb attack on the Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Before Dunkirk, here are films that highlighted events of World War II: Throwback Thursday
Schindler's List, Sophie's Choice and A Boy In Stripped Pajamas chronicled World War II expertly on the big screen, but here are some films that define that events of the war through different aspects.
75 years on, Obama Barack, Shinzo Abe to seek reconciliation at Pearl Harbor
Putting 75 years of resentment behind them, the leaders of the United States and Japan are coming together at Pearl Harbor for a historic pilgrimage to the site where the bloodshed of the surprise attacks drew America into World War II.
In a first, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe visits Pearl Harbor memorial in Hawaii
Japan's prime minister Shinzo Abe became the first Japanese prime minister to visit the memorial that honours sailors and Marines killed in the attack on Pearl Harbour.
Shinzo Abe at Pearl Harbor: Japanese prime minister pays respect to war dead
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe laid wreaths at various cemeteries and memorials ahead of a visit today to the site of the 1941 bombing that plunged the United States into World War II
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to visit Pearl Harbour, but won't apologise, says spokesman
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is to become the first Japanese leader to visit Pearl Harbor, announcing on Monday a trip to the site of his country's surprise attack that launched World War II in the Pacific.