Japan's Emperor Naruhito has announced plans to honor Japanese World War II prisoners during his visit to Mongolia next week.

A 200-year-old "peace bell" from a Japanese village will ring for the first time in a long time Friday at the Atlanta-based Carter Center, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The bell had ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has paid respects to atomic bombing victims in Hiroshima as the city marks the 80th anniversary of the tragedy later this year.

On Dec. 8, a blackened canteen recovered from WWII will be the focal point of a ceremony honoring those who died in a bombing raid led by the U.S. on Shizuoka, Japan.

TOKYO -- Japan's Emperor Naruhito paid respects to atomic bombing victims in Hiroshima as the city marks the 80th anniversary ...

MUMBAI – Japan’s top Catholic prelate, recently named a cardinal by Pope Francis, has applaued the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to a group of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and ...

Japan surrendered on Aug. 15, bringing an end to a conflict that began with Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941 during its attempt to conquer Asia. More about AP Nobel Peace Prize ...

Toshiyuki Mimaki, president of Nihon Hidankyo reacts as he speaks to media members in Hiroshima, western Japan, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, following Nihon Hidankyo’s winning the Nobel Peace Prize.

If flashing a peace sign is your go-to selfie move, you might want to think about coming up with a new signature look. Turns out, your light-hearted display of goodwill to the world could be ...

TOKYO, October 6. /TASS/. An expert on relations with Russia close to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and former member of parliament, Muneo Suzuki, favors solving the problem of a peace treaty ...