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The prefectural police also arrested Gabriel Monize, a 21-year-old private 1st class who belongs to the U.S. Marine Corps' Camp Hansen in Okinawa, on Sunday on suspicion of slightly injuring an ...

Japanese soldiers defused a U.S.-made bomb believed to be a World War II leftover at a historic villa in Okinawa’s capital ...

Q: When was June 23 established as Okinawa Memorial Day?

Trekking through mud and rocks in Japan's humid Okinawan jungle, Takamatsu Gushiken reached a slope of ground where human ...

HANOI -- Eight people, including six adults and two children, were killed in a fire late Sunday night at a residential complex in Vietnam's southern Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam News Agency reported. The ...

Japan's weather agency said Monday it is assessing the possibility of tsunami reaching the country after a large volcanic ...

While Okinawa is now a popular beach getaway, its jungles have preserved the scars of combat from March to June 1945. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Battle of Okinawa was the bloodiest fight in the Pacific theater in World War II, with tens of thousands killed across ...

Japan plans to build an underground bomb shelter on its westernmost island that’s capable of housing up to 200 people.

Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island.

The Japanese Self-Defense Force on Wednesday began deploying its fleet of V-22 Ospreys at a newly opened permanent base in ...