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Japan marks 76th anniversary of WWII defeat
Tokyo: Japan marked the 76th anniversary of its World War II surrender on Sunday with a sombre ceremony in which Prime Minister Yosihide Suga pledged for the tragedy of war to never…
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Japan orders evacuation of 3,00,000 people over Lupit typhoon
Tokyo: Japan has ordered the evacuation of some 3,00,200 people from the prefectures of Hiroshima, Shimane and Ehime over the Lupit typhoon, media reported on Monday. Japanese airline canceled 63 flights in…
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Nagasaki pays homage to 1945 atomic bomb victims
Tokyo: Seventy-six years ago today (August 9) Nagasaki faced the brunt of the atomic bomb dropped by the US that marked the end of the Second World War. Nagasaki will pay homage…
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UN: Nuclear weapons ban treaty to enter into force
United Nations: The United Nations announced Saturday that 50 countries have ratified a UN treaty to ban nuclear weapons triggering its entry into force in 90 days, a move hailed by anti-nuclear…
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Effects of nuclear weapons can be reduced with dust particles: Scientist
New Delhi: Deadly effects of nuclear weapons can be reduced with the help of dust particles, a Delhi-based woman scientist has said in her research while noting that more testing is required…
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Japan marks the 75th anniversary of war ended with no Abe apology
Tokyo: Japan on Saturday marked the 75th anniversary of its surrender in World War II, with Emperor Naruhito expressing deep remorse over his country’s wartime actions at a sombre annual ceremony curtailed by…
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Pope on Hiroshima: Possession of nuclear weapons “immoral”
Rome: Pope Francis on Thursday marked the 75th anniversary of the nuclear attack on Hiroshima by calling for peace and repeating that not only the use of atomic weapons but their mere possession…
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Hiroshima marks 75th atomic bomb anniversary
Tokyo: Hiroshima on Thursday marked the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing on the Japanese city of by the US during the Second World War, with its Mayor urging the international community to…
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New Delhi: Triumphant Indian women’s hockey team returns after winning FIH finals
New Delhi [India]: A triumphant Indian women’s hockey team landed in New Delhi on Tuesday after winning the FIH Women’s Series Finals in Japan against the host country. “Our experience there was…
