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What is Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine, linked to Japan’s wartime atrocities?
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (842+ words) Around 2.5 million people including Japanese war criminals who fought for the country are enshrined at Yasukuni. Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine, which commemorates some two and a half million mostly Japanese soldiers and civilians killed in World War II, is one of…...
Japanese minister visits shrine to war dead, angering China, South Korea
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (426+ words) Defence Minister Koizumi’s visit to the Yasukuni Shrine comes on the 81st anniversary of Japan’s surrender in WWII. Japan’s Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has visited a shrine paying tribute to the country’s war dead, drawing rebukes from China and South Korea....
Nagasaki mayor says ‘humanity and nuclear weapons cannot coexist’
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (124+ words) Al Jazeera Nagasaki mayor says ‘humanity and nuclear weapons cannot coexist’ Nagasaki Mayor Shiro Suzuki says ‘humanity and nuclear weapons cannot coexist’ as Japan marks the anniversary of the US atomic bombing. A memorial ceremony has been held in Nagasaki…...
Trump calls protester ‘communist’ after Michigan speech interruption
2+ week, 5+ day ago (131+ words) Al Jazeera Trump calls protester ‘communist’ after Michigan speech interruption A protester was removed after interrupting US President Donald Trump’s remarks at a Michigan auto event. Trump responded by calling the heckler a ‘communist’ and later expanded his criticism of…...
Austrian home where Hitler was born reopened as police station
3+ week, 3+ day ago (60+ words) Al Jazeera Austrian home where Hitler was born reopened as police station For decades, neo-Nazis and far-right extremists flocked to the Austrian home where Adolf Hitler was born to glorify the Nazi leader. Now, the building has been transformed into…...
Austria turns Adolf Hitler’s birthplace into police station
3+ week, 4+ day ago (564+ words) Austrian politicians hope the change will prevent neo-Nazis from visiting the building as a place of pilgrimage. The building in which Adolf Hitler was born near the Austrian border with Germany has been converted into a police station. The Austrian…...
What’s with Trump’s sudden fixation on communism?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (133+ words) Al Jazeera What’s with Trump’s sudden fixation on communism? US President Donald Trump has denounced communism more than 80 times in the past two weeks. Analysts say he’s priming his base for the midterms, but as Soraya Lennie explains, the campaign…...
China missile test draws criticism from Australia, New Zealand, Japan
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (357+ words) Countries raise concerns after Chinese military test-launches ballistic missile from submarine in the Pacific Ocean. China has test-fired a missile from a nuclear submarine that landed in “designated waters” in the Pacific Ocean, state news agency Xinhua reports, drawing criticism…...
Russia holds downsized Victory Day parade
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (402+ words) Putin is set to speak at the World War II commemoration, which is scaled back this year due to security concerns. Russia has kicked off its annual Victory Day military parade in Moscow to mark the defeat of Nazi Germany…...
Russia, Ukraine trade fire, blame despite Victory Day ceasefire
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (466+ words) Warring sides accuse each other of violations as attacks continue across front lines. Russia and Ukraine have accused each other of breaching a short ceasefire announced by Moscow to coincide with Victory Day commemorations marking the Soviet Union’s defeat of…...