On the morning of April 7, 1945, the Japanese battleship Yamato, behemoth of naval engineering and pride of the Imperial Japanese Navy, sortied on what was essentially a suicidal mission. Operation ...

From the towering steel giants of the early 1900s to the sleek, radar-guided behemoths of World War II, battleships were the ...

The USS Illinois was supposed to be the fifth of the U.S. Navy's WWII-era Iowa-class battleships, but it never joined its siblings at sea. Here's why.

TOKYO, Oct. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Yamato Transport Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and President: Seiichi Awa), Mitsubishi Fuso ...

Shigetoshi Kotari, a Japanese boxer, has died. He collapsed after his OPBF super featherweight title fight against Yamato Hata in Tokyo. Doctors found a brain bleed. Emergency surgery was performed, ...

Health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad said the cost of treating pensioners at IJN last year was RM358 million, followed by RM200 million for civil servants and RM37 million for low-income patients. The ...

Gaijin Entertainment announces that the “Leviathans” major content update for the military online shooter War Thunder will be released in early June. It will feature the most powerful battleships ever ...

You may have driven past it without a second thought. Yamato Road, a stretch of highway near Boca Raton, is tucked amid Florida’s lush landscape and suburban sprawl. But the name carries a profound ...

Persistent breathlessness, exhaustion, and a life where physical activity feels impossible – these may be signs of a heart struggling to keep up. At Institut Jantung Negara (IJN), Malaysia’s largest ...

Yamato, a group that has enthralled audiences around the world since its inception in 1993, delivers dynamic live performances that showcase the taiko drum, an integral part of Japanese culture and ...