In a hugely significant policy shift for pacifist Japan, the government approved revisions that will allow for the export of finished weapons like Patriot missiles. The changes that got the nod ...

Traditionally consisting of a metal semicircle attached to the end of a long pole, the non-lethal weapon was linked to the samurai class and in more recent history was used by police to pin down ...

which advocates against nuclear weapons, estimates the numbers were closer to 140,000 in Hiroshima and 70,000 in Nagasaki. The total population of Japan in 1945 was about 71 million. Michiko as an ...

An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Pole weapons expert Matt Easton rates nine polearm fight scenes in movies and TV, such as "Troy" and "Aquaman," for realism. Easton ...

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to a Japanese anti-nuclear weapon group, Nihon Hidankyo, that comprises atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The grassroots movement — also ...

Three days later a second nuclear weapon was dropped on Nagasaki. Japan's surrender, announced by Emperor Hirohito shortly afterwards, ended World War Two. Speaking to reporters in Japan ...

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese anti-nuclear weapon organization made of survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima. “This grassroots ...

The Nobel Peace Prize 2024 was awarded Friday to Japanese anti-nuclear weapon organization Nihon Hidankyo. “This grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki ...