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Japanese royal family supports peace while touring Okinawa
Japan's imperial family honored the war dead in Okinawa on Wednesday, where the last major battle of World War II occurred 80 ...
‘Very rare’ oarfish washes up on beach, sparking doomsday fears: ‘We’re cooked, aren’t we?’
A rare “doomsday” oarfish has washed ashore yet again — this time in Australia, sparking fears that a catastrophe could be ...
‘A huge loss.’ In remote Nagasaki islands, a rare version of Christianity heads toward extinction
After emerging from cloistered isolation in 1865, following more than 200 years of violent harassment by Japan’s insular ...
Hiroshima atomic bombing survivor in Hamilton for documentary screening
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Plutonium Paradox: The Nuclear Core That Killed Its Makers - And Was Never Meant To Exist
The dangerous 'Demon Core' was never used. In 1946, it was melted and repurposed for nuclear research, but its deadly ...
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Spider count drops at Marine base in Japan with 279 venomous pests exterminated
Venomous spiders have also been found off base. Last year, 122 were exterminated in Iwakuni city, according to city data.
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Japan imperial couple, Princess Aiko honor war dead in Okinawa
Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako paid their respects to the war dead in Okinawa ahead of the 80th anniversary of ...
The Business Standard21h
Clamping down: Once Japan, now China
From Japan’s semiconductors to China’s AI, the US has long responded to economic challengers with tariffs, restrictions, and narratives of threat to national security. But will the playbook that once ...