Hiroshima's peace memorial attracts crowds as Japan's new PM Takaichi pushes for increased defense spending and ...

A fascinating blend of cultural and historical influences, the Japanese archipelago feels a world apart from Tokyo, Kyoto and ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter, Princess Aiko, visited the Tokyo memorial hall on Thursday to ...

On March 9, 1945, over 300 American B-29 bombers launched from the Mariana Islands in a mission that would forever scar ...

Aircraft carriers have been central to the U.S. Navy, and over the years they have only increased in importance since their introduction in World War 2. Each new generation has pushed the limits of ...

Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan's first female prime minister Tuesday, 80 years after women in the Asian nation gained ...

The film focuses on the International Military Tribunal against 24 major Nazi war criminals though two were ultimately not tried and seven Nazi organisations including the SS, the Gestapo and the ...

Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...

In 1946, anthropologist Ruth Benedict published The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture. The American government had tapped her as a researcher during World War II to help better ...

NEWTON FALLS — Richard L. “Bud” Becker, 80, passed away peacefully into eternal rest, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. He was born June 17, 1945, in Toledo, the son of Louis ...

Dr. Reckwitz is a sociologist and the author of a book on loss and modernity. He wrote from Berlin. From the Enlightenment onward, progress functioned as the secular creed of the West. For centuries ...