Shipowners eye Hormuz ceasefire window for 800 trapped vesselsShipowners are studying the ceasefire terms that may briefly reopen the Strait of Hormuz, hoping to move over 800 vessels stranded in the P...
08 Apr, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
Japan PM Sanae Takaichi’s smile vanishes, eyes widen as Trump jokes about Pearl Harbor, which led to US entry into WWIIDuring a White House press conference, President Trump's reference to the Pearl Harbor attack in response to a question about US military a...
20 Mar, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
Japan won't join UN meeting on nuclear weapons ban, citing support for US deterrenceJapan has decided not to attend a U.N. conference on the treaty banning nuclear weapons, citing national security reasons and the importanc...
03 Mar, 2025, 01.36 PM IST
Nihon Hidankyo: Japan's A-bomb survivors awarded Nobel Peace PrizeNihon Hidankyo, a group of Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear bomb survivors, has won the Nobel Peace Prize. They advocate for the abolition of...
11 Oct, 2024, 11.29 PM IST
Nagasaki-Hiroshima atom bombings and Nobel Peace Prize 2024: How they are related?The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, for...
11 Oct, 2024, 02.58 PM IST
US bomb from World War II buried at Japanese airport explodes, causing large crater in taxiwayAn unexploded US World War II bomb detonated at Miyazaki Airport in Japan, creating a large crater and leading to the cancellation of over ...
02 Oct, 2024, 05.42 PM IST
Who was Oppenheimer? Know about the man in Christopher Nolan's film about the atomic bombOppenheimer the movie is based on the story of scientist and theoretical physicist J Robert Oppenheimer, who developed the atomic bomb duri...
21 Jul, 2023, 03.39 PM IST
Pearl Harbour 81st anniversary: Flags lowered across Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana7 December marks the 81st anniversary of Pearl Harbour attack and paying respect to this dark day in US history, all the state and US flags...
07 Dec, 2022, 08.44 PM IST
Hiroshima Day 2022: History, importance and significance of the dayOn August 6th, the Hiroshima Day Memorial Service is held to commemorate the victims of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The service is cel...
06 Aug, 2022, 11.42 AM IST
Nuclear weapons a 'loaded gun' that humanity is playing with, UN chief warns in HiroshimaAround 140,000 people died when Hiroshima was bombed by the United States on August 6, 1945, a toll that includes those who perished after ...
06 Aug, 2022, 11.08 AM IST
CIDs, bomb disposal squad visit crime scene in DhakaTwo teams of CID investigators and a bomb disposal squad today visited the Spanish restaurant to collect evidence after Islamist militants ...
03 Jul, 2016, 07.26 PM IST
Barack Obama at Hiroshima: 'Death fell from the sky'Barack Obama did not apologize, instead offering, in a carefully choreographed display, a simple reflection on the horrors of war.
27 May, 2016, 03.39 PM IST
IS-claimed bomb attack on Shia procession in Bangladesh, 1 deadA 12-year-old boy was killed and about 90 others injured today in blasts targeting a Shia procession in front of the community's main shrin...
24 Oct, 2015, 07.45 PM IST
IAF legend Karun Krishna 'Jumbo' Majumdar's medals set for return to homelandMajumdar, referred as the `Father of the IAF', born in 1913 was grandson of W C Bonnerjee, the first president of Indian National Congress.
25 May, 2015, 10.50 AM IST
- Kanishka families may get ex-gratia payment soon
Canada is considering bringing closure to the 25-year-old bombing case of Air India's Kanishka flight, with proposed ex-gratia payments to ...
30 Oct, 2010, 03.20 PM IST
- Japan Embassy in India gets warning of more bombs
The Japanese Embassy has received an e-mail warning of a bomb in a New Delhi market, and has warned its citizens to stay away from crowded ...
31 Jul, 2008, 01.46 PM IST
- Ban stresses need for nuclear weapons-free world
The 62nd anniversary of the world's first atomic bomb attack which devastated the Japanese city of Hiroshima serves as a "powerful reminder...
07 Aug, 2007, 11.50 AM IST