Topic: Japan
The largest ever US-Japan war games kicked off Friday in waters off the tense Korean peninsula as the UN's atomic watchdog voiced "great concern" about North Korea's nuclear ambitions.The manoeuvres in the East China Sea dwarf US-South Korean exercises this week in ...
Japan to send envoy to China for North Korea talks amid tensions over artillery attackJapan says it will send an envoy for North Korean nuclear talks to China amid rising tensions on the Korean peninsula.The foreign ministry said Tuesday that Akitaka Saiki ...
A supercarrier sent jets into overcast skies Tuesday in U.S.-South Korean military drills that North Korea warned could spark war, but signs of diplomacy emerged alongside the tensions over last week's deadly North Korean attack.. Even as diplomats scrambled, leaked U.S. diplomatic ...
Jets roared off a supercarrier in U.S.-South Korean war games Tuesday, as the U.S. and two crucial Asian allies agreed to talk in Washington about North Korea's attack on a South Korean island and the North's nuclear weapons programs.. North Korea has ...
North Korea Monday stood accused of breaking international pledges as its partners in six-party nuclear talks reacted angrily to claims that Pyongyang has built a working uranium enrichment plant.Japan said such a programme "should never be tolerated", while South Korea voiced "grave ...
Most people traveling to Hiroshima have the nuclear strike on this Japanese city during second world war at the back of their mind. The city that was devastated by the "little boy", the atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima on August ...
This mood led to even greater militaristic aspirations as during the Japanese expansion of the 1930s journalist Shiro Iwata wrote that Japan had a global mission: They spawned a thrust for ruling all of Asia while the Tokyo government proved ineffectual in ...
India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his counterpart Naoto Kan also stressed the warm ties linking two of Asia's biggest democracies, at a time of high diplomatic tensions between Japan and communist-ruled China.Kan said after talks with Singh, who was on a ...
Manmohan Singh, who arrived on Sunday, and his counterpart Naoto Kan were also expected to stress the warm ties between Asia's biggest democracies at a time of high diplomatic tensions between Japan and communist-ruled China.The two premiers were due to declare the ...
Today, August 8th, like every year since I moved to Harrisburg, PA, and perhaps for years before that, the " The event is designed to remember when the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.To begin with, I'm always impressed ...
