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Japan PM Takaichi urges removal of Russia war victory statue
1+ week, 1+ day ago (180+ words) BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM Takaichi urges removal of Russia war victory statue Japan Wire by Kyodo News Japan PM Takaichi urges removal of Russia war victory statue TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday urged Russia to remove a…...
BREAKING NEWS: Japan foreign minister calls Russia war victory statue "regrettable"
1+ week, 1+ day ago (117+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News Japanese doll Licca-chan returns to U.S. after 40 yrs, adults targeted Truck-car head-on collision leaves 3 dead, 3 injured in western Japan Large fire spreads in central Japan shopping district near Ise Jingu shrine American football: Las Vegas Raiders…...
N. Korea raps Japan PM Takaichi over bow toward war-linked Yasukuni shrine
2+ week, 6+ day ago (333+ words) BEIJING - North Korea on Monday criticized Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for bowing toward the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo earlier this month, with state-run media saying her gesture reflects "militaristic ambition that has gone to extremes." "It is something…...
BREAKING NEWS: China strongly protests over Japan ministers' visits to Yasukuni shrine
4+ week, 2+ day ago (100+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News Flooding in Chiba Pref. leaves at least 8 dead, paralyzes transportation Rugby: Player for League One 2nd-tier team dies after suffering heatstroke Putin pays 1st visit to Russia-controlled island, draws protest from Japan Nagasaki warns of risk…...
BREAKING NEWS: Japan mulls measures after Putin's island visit: FM official
1+ mon, 2+ hour ago (117+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News Rugby: Player for League One 2nd-tier team dies after suffering heatstroke Nagasaki warns of risk of nuclear war on 81st A-bomb anniversary Putin pays 1st visit to Russia-controlled island, draws protest from Japan Climber traffic falls 30% in…...
FOCUS: A-bomb survivors' no-nuclear goal faces challenges amid deterrence
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (866+ words) NAGASAKI - Survivors of the 1945 atomic bombings by the United States on Hiroshima and Nagasaki have been campaigning for a nuclear-free world, but their goal is increasingly facing challenges amid support for nuclear deterrence and calls for a debate over whether…...
Pearl Harbor attack witness, atomic bomb survivor reunite in Nagasaki
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (557+ words) NAGASAKI - A living witness to Japan's 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and a survivor of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Nagasaki reunited in the southwestern Japanese city on Sunday, sharing a message that world peace starts with the kindness of one…...
A-bomb victims' group calls for world free of nukes on its 70th anniversary
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (18+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News...
Nagasaki warns of risk of nuclear war on 81st A-bomb anniversary
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (855+ words) NAGASAKI - Nagasaki on Sunday warned nuclear powers and nations relying on nuclear deterrence of the increased risk of a war using nuclear weapons, as the Japanese city marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing with a resolve to prevent such…...
A-bomb victims' group Hidankyo renews no-nukes pledge ahead of 70th anniv.
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (397+ words) NAGASAKI - Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors on Saturday vowed to continue its campaign to eliminate nuclear weapons, as the Nobel Peace Prize-winning group held a celebration in Nagasaki to mark the upcoming 70th anniversary of its establishment. "We have…...