Emperor Hirohito, also known as Emperor Shōwa, presided over Japan's dramatic transformation from militaristic expansion to post-war democratization during his reign from 1926 to 1989.

Alberto Gonçalves provides commentary on Judite de Sousa's recent statements regarding Pearl Harbor and the atomic bombs.

A US general has warned that Russia is reportedly planning to deploy nuclear anti-satellite weapons, which could trigger a 'space Pearl Harbor' and disrupt global digital infrastructure.

President Trump's comment referencing Pearl Harbor to justify his Iran attack sparked outrage in Japan, with critics calling his remarks ignorant and disrespectful and questioning Japan's partnership status.

Bill Maher defended Trump's Pearl Harbor joke to Japan's PM Takaichi, saying it wasn't appropriate but was funny, while criticizing the president's handling of Iran conflict.

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly pressed allies, including Japan, to step in as tensions escalate in the Middle East.

‘Why didn’t you tell me about Pearl Harbor?,’ Trump asked Takaichi when a reporter asked him why the U.S. hadn’t informed Japan and other allies in advance of his strike on Iran

Kto lepiej niż Japonia wie, czym jest zaskoczenie? - pytał Donald Trump, podczas wspólnej konferencji prasowej z premierką Japonii odpowiadając na pytanie dziennikarzy, dlaczego USA nie uprzedziły…

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The United States plans to exhume and identify 88 USS Arizona crew members who were buried as unknowns after the attack on Pearl Harbor.

A US military chief has warned that Vladimir Putin is preparing a "Pearl Harbor in space" attack against satellites, which could cause global chaos.

A US General has raised alarm about Russia's potential plans to deploy nuclear weapons in space, describing a scenario that could be a "Pearl Harbor in space" with severe consequences for satellites.

Donald Trump's recent historical references, including mentions of Pearl Harbor and the phrase "without us you'd be speaking German," have caused a stir and are seen as part of his consistent rhetorical strategy.

US President Donald Trump's reference to Japan's 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor to defend the ongoing war with Iran has caused unease in Japan, with residents now commenting on the remarks.

Trump joked about Pearl Harbor during a Japan meeting, sparking backlash online as users noted he was born in 1946, nearly five years after the 1941 attack.

The U.S. military intends to exhume and identify the remains of 88 sailors and Marines from the USS Arizona who were buried as unknowns after the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.

A flame originating from the ruins of the Hiroshima atomic bombing is set to be incorporated into a ceremony at Pearl Harbor, symbolizing peace and remembrance.

An analysis draws parallels between the historical deployment of US economic sanctions against Japan before Pearl Harbor and their current use against Iran, suggesting that history often rhymes.

Russia is reportedly planning to deploy nuclear weapons in orbit, a move described as a potential 'space Pearl Harbor' by The Times.

A Japanese politician, Takaichi, views President Trump's controversial comments regarding Pearl Harbor as a potential opportunity for a prime minister aiming for radical transformation in Japan.

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Donald Trump's joke about the Pearl Harbor attack during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has sparked outrage in Tokyo, with residents accusing him of treating Takaichi 'like an idiot because she is a woman' and shaking decades of US-Japan diplomacy.

Asked by a Japanese reporter why the U.S. had attacked Iran without consulting with allies, the U.S. leader appeared to respond with what he thought would be a light-hearted joke.

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Oval Office crowd left briefly silent after Trump makes light of 83-year-old attack

The U.S. plans to exhume and identify 88 crew members of the USS Arizona who were buried as unknowns after the Pearl Harbor attack, where the battleship sank with 1,177 dead.