Perhaps caught off guard, Tojo tried to committ suicide ... covered "conventional war crimes" and "crimes against humanity," respectively. In early November, the supreme commander was given ...

The war crimes tribunal at Tokyo is a subtler story ... during his testimony, Tojo was “flush with confidence,” and his ...

The Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo is a source of friction between Japan and its neighbours. Beijing and Seoul see it as a symbol ...

History is full of tyrants, despots, and dictators, but not all of them have committed (or have been punished for) war crimes. In fact, some war criminals were not even leaders or heads of state.

Japan's economic security minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday visited the war-linked Yasukuni shrine, seen by some of Tokyo's ...

Numerous atrocities accompanied Japan’s assaults on its Asian neighbors in World War II.

At the heart of the concept of war crimes is the idea that individuals can be held criminally responsible for the actions of a country or its soldiers. War crimes and crimes against humanity are ...

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday sent a ritual offering to the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine, viewed by some of Japan's ...

Due to Kishi’s brutal rule in the Manchukuo and his participation in the Tojo War Cabinet during World War II, he was imprisoned for over three years as a Class A war crime suspect – until ...

Perhaps caught off guard, Tojo tried to committ suicide ... covered "conventional war crimes" and "crimes against humanity," respectively. In early November, the supreme commander was given ...

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saying such practices could amount to war crimes The U.N. human rights office says in a report that the establishment and expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem ...