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The National Nuclear Security Administration said development for a bomb 24 times more powerful than the one dropped on ...

The Japan Coast Guard on April 9 searched an aircraft operator in southwestern Japan's Saga Prefecture in connection with a ...

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Three people, including an 86-year-old patient, died in a helicopter crash off the coast of Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, on ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived at Iwo Jima Monday as they begin a tour of memorial visits this month to ...

An ambulance helicopter crashed into the sea off the coast of Tsushima, Japan, killing three of the six people on board, ...

Three people have died after a medical transport helicopter carrying a patient plunged into the sea in southwestern Japan.