Nuclear weapons
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US ‘concerned’ over reports of Russia-North Korea nuclear cooperation
National security adviser Jake Sullivan makes comments as US, Japan and South Korea agree to new security pled…
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Japan’s PM deplores ‘Russia’s nuclear threat’ on 78th anniversary of Hiroshima
Mayor of city where Little Boy atom bomb was dropped says nuclear deterrence is ‘folly’Japan’s prime minister …
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Oppenheimer and a truly terrible mistake | Letter
Michael Mears contrasts the film with his play, which puts the Japanese experience of the bombing front and ce…
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Hiroshima bomb survivors say peace park agreement with Pearl Harbour is an ‘insult’
Several groups wrote to the Hiroshima city government asking it not to sign the agreement with US counterparts…
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Japan may take ‘destructive measures’ after North Korea announces satellite launch dates
Tokyo says any missile entering its territory will be destroyed as Pyongyang completes preparations to launch …
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G7 leaders lay wreaths and plant trees at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima – video
G7 leaders have laid flowers at a memorial to the victims of the US atomic bombing of Hiroshima in a sombre op…
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G7 leaders confront spectre of nuclear conflict on visit to Hiroshima memorial
At a ceremony opening the G7 summit in Japan, leaders laid wreaths and visited the museum commemorating the 19…
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Albanese urged to take stand against nuclear weapons during G7 summit in Hiroshima
International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons wants Labor to send a ‘message to the region’ and sign and r…
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As G7 leaders start to arrive, Japan PM prepares push in Hiroshima for nuclear weapons pledge
Ukraine and China’s Taiwan ambitions are expected to dominate summit discussions, but Fumio Kishida will have …
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Former world leaders urge G7 to get nuclear arms control back on track
Exclusive: Letter calls on US and Russia to isolate weapons agreements from other disputesUK politics live – l…
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Hiroshima survivors urge G7 leaders to unite against atomic weapons
Almost eight decades after the bomb, G7 leaders will meet in the Japanese city where survivors are urging acti…
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Ex-Russian president suggests Japanese PM should ritually disembowel himself
Dmitry Medvedev accuses Fumio Kishida of shameful subservience to US after Joe Biden meetingFormer Russian pre…
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Hiroshima survivors plead for nuclear-free world as global tensions rise
Survivors of 1945 atomic bomb express deep concern amid bellicose rhetoric from Russia and North KoreaToshiyuk…
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The Guardian view on North Korea’s missile tests: growing risks, reduced response | Editorial
Pyongyang’s nuclear capabilities are increasing, but there is limited international capacity for or interest i…
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North Korea missile launch prompts rare alert in Japan – video
North Korea has reportedly launched an intermediate-range ballistic missile over northern Japan. The first suc…
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US airman who rescued film of A-bomb horrors is honoured at last
Cameraman Daniel McGovern copied footage of Hiroshima and Nagasaki devastation to ensure lessons were learnedT…
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US warns of ‘stark’ stakes in Taiwan Strait if status quo unilaterally altered
Defence secretary says US does not support Taiwan independence, which China says would prompt it to take islan…
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China rattled by calls for Japan to host US nuclear weapons
Influential former prime minister Shinzo Abe called for Tokyo to consider hosting US nuclear weapons in the wa…
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【日本史】日本に投下される原爆は2発で終わりではなかった/広島・長崎に続く第3の目標となった都市とは…!?
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US urges North Korea to join direct talks after latest missile test by Pyongyang
Biden official: ‘We reiterate our call for diplomacy’South Korean leader fears return to war threats of 2017Th…